Newton Home of the Week: 31 Sterling St.

This spectacular 2012 West Newton Hill colonial is the perfect blend of two praise-worthy eras. It is located in a well-established neighborhood surrounded by similarly grand homes and offers the advantageous luxury, stability and quality of new construction. Modern elements, such as light, space and comfort were all given significant consideration in the fabrication of this beautiful home, which perfectly complement the period character and striking designs within its highly-desirable Newton village. distinguished

Custom moldings, high-end finishes and elevated ceilings are just a sampling of what prospective homebuyers will view as they tour this 15 room property. A striking front foyer with a 23 foot ceiling and sweeping staircase is a fitting introduction into this home and opens into an equally impressive 16 x 17 square foot fireplaced living room. Other common rooms on this level include an elegant 16 x 20 square foot formal dining area, a 30 x 15 square foot fireplaced family room, a 14 x 12 square foot library and a 30 x 15 square foot gourmet kitchen, fully equipped with premier ingredients such as, a butler's pantry, upgraded cabinetry, granite surfaces, stainless steel appliances and a lovely breakfast room.

The second level hosts fabulous lodging accommodations for the entire family with an 18 x 19 square foot fireplaced master suite with a spa bath and four additional en-suite bedrooms with private baths at 13 x 13, 14 x 13 and two at 16 x 14 square feet. The third story stretches its capabilities further with a space that would make an ideal home office or au-pair suite that includes a full bath. The walk-out lower level addresses and fulfills the recreational and leisure needs of its occupants with its energizing rooms. This floor boasts an 18 x 18 square foot media center, a 28 x 18 square foot playroom, bonus room and full bath. It also directly leads into the third of an acre rear landscape to seamlessly transfer any activities outdoors.

In addition to its luxurious accommodations, this property comes with many amenities and conveniences, such as seven-zone heating and central air conditioning systems, a two-car attached garage, security system, central vacuum, sprinkler system and a fenced-in yard.

The housing industry has a significant responsibility to develop and progress as family interests and schedules evolve and this magnificent property on Sterling St. is in perfect step to the requirements and desires of today's homebuyer. The fortunate family who can quickly appreciate its gift will experience and create years of comfort and memories within its striking walls.

Location: 31 Sterling St.

Price: $3,595,000

Rooms: 15

Bedrooms: 5

Baths: 6 full, 2 half

Fireplaces: 3

Living Area: 6,700 sq. ft.

Lot Size: 14,848 sq. ft. (.34 acre)

Listing Agent: Hammond Residential R.E., 617-731-4644

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