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Newton Home Of The Week

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Newton Home of the Week: 248 Park St.

Six fireplaces and a stunning floor plan are just two appealing features of this classic Newton colonial.

This stately brick colonial is the quintessential illustration of Newton's traditional and timeless real estate market. Its curbside presentation proudly displays its landmark architecture with a slight creative flair of its curved front portico. Its interior does not disappoint with customary banquet-sized common rooms and a versatile floor plan throughout four levels of finished living space. One of the shining features in this beautiful home is its six fireplaces. Guests are greeted with the first hearth in the welcoming front foyer and again in two formal settings in the expansive 31 x 18 square foot living room that includes a charming bench seat and in the 18 x 18 square foot dining area where the ambers truly sparkle against its …

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Newton Home of the Week: 240 Mount Vernon St.

This beautiful circa 1880 Victorian has received thorough renovations and expansions yet still proudly displays its vintage character.

This sensational 133 year-old Victorian still offers many glimpses of its rich, historical past, primarily through its architectural details, but a back-to-studs restoration/expansion nicely blends its period features with many artful materials and fine appointments. With nearly 4,700 square feet of living space and 13 rooms, this generously-sized home provides an abundance of versatile and room options for its residents. Its curbside presentation proudly displays its vintage design through its unique fabrication that translates to elevated ceilings and interesting vignettes throughout its four walls. The 15 x 15 square foot formal dining area and 15 x 21 square foot family room offer a warm ambiance from two of the three fireplaces in …

Sunday, December 16, 2012

Newton Home of the Week: 92 Atwood Ave., Unit 2

This newly-constructed townhouse in Newtonville is available as a rental or for purchase.

Updated Dec. 18, 12:40 p.m. This well-appointed townhouse in Newtonville is just what you would expect from a piece of Newton real estate. It boasts oversized rooms within a desirable, open floor plan, premier accessories, beautiful constructive accents and an optimal level of fine living. The only surprise from viewing this exceptional property is that once inside, no one would guess that it is a communal and not a single-family property. This townhouse features 2,600 square feet of living space dispensed throughout four levels of living space, taking full advantage of its generous footprint. Residents can conveniently enter through the large two-car garage into a mudroom and up a flight of stairs to the main floor. This level includes a …

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Newton Home of the Week: 20 Claremont St.

Stunning new 14-room colonial is now available for purchase and occupancy.

This spectacular custom colonial uniquely offers its new owners the structural luxury and comfort from new construction, spacious dimensions, both inside and out, and a premier Newton location. It has also been creatively and skillfully designed with its resourceful use of space and eye-appealing architectural details and premier materials that potential homebuyers will feel it was created just for them. The first floor contains a formal fireplaced living room and dining room, both with wainscoting and recessed lighting. The family room hosts the second of three fireplaces in the home and French doors and a library containing the third fireplace and floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases. The state-of-the-art chef's kitchen will delight any …

Sunday, September 9, 2012

Newton Home of the Week: 16 Crehore Dr.

Lovely, well-built Gambrel/Dutch home in the heart of Newton Lower Falls just arrived on the real estate market.

This vintage Gambrel/Dutch home in Newton Lower Falls showcases its rich architectural roots perched on top of a lush knoll nestled between two mature trees. Its charming enclosed front portico acts as a welcoming invitation into a home that's as picturesque inside as it is outside. The house has nine rooms across two floors with almost 2,000 square feet of living space. The 23 x 11 square foot living room features a fireplace with an ornate mantel and recessed lighting and French doors provide a gracious entry into the 13 x 11 square foot formal dining area accented with wainscoting and a chairrail. This floor also offers an hospitable 17 x 10 square foot eat-in kitchen and an impressive 23 x 15 square foot family room with a cathedral …

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