MA
Middlesex
Newton
02466
187 Melrose St
187 Melrose St, Newton, MA 02466
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
34
$2,798,000

Home Details for 187 Melrose St

Price
$2,798,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4.0
Square feet
3677
Year built
1870
Lot size acres
0.32
County
Middlesex
Total rooms
8
Garage
2
Basement
Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Days on site
1
MLS Listing#
73484945
Property Description

Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in Auburndale, this extraordinary 19th-century farmhouse was reimagined & completed in 2023 as the personal residence of the celebrated founder of Slocum Hall Design Group, and recently featured in New England Home Magazine. Blending drama & comfort with warm walnut details, & anchored by a sleek kitchen with lacquer cabinetry. Highlights include indigo accents, luxe finishes, a sculptural staircase, radiant floors & crocodile wallpaper. The open-concept main level flows to an Ipe deck, stone patio & magnificent yard. A den and mudroom w/ radiant floors, office + attached 2-car garage enhance functionality. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms plus a loft/flex space designed for a future 4th & private sun deck off the primary. The lower level includes a gym/flex room & full bath. All-electric systems, solar panels & high-performance insulation deliver efficiency, with Auburndale Village, commuter rail & Charles River paths just moments away. A true oasis.

Property Features
  • Basement
    • Full
    • Finished
    • Walk-Out Access
    • Interior Entry
    • Sump Pump
  • Heating Information
    • Heat Pump
    • Forced Air
    • Electric
    • Ductless
  • Parking
    • Attached
    • Off Street
    • Driveway
    • Garage
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
    • Heat Pump
    • Ductless
  • House Interior
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Recessed Lighting
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • Garage
    • 1
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
School Information
School Information for 187 Melrose St, Newton, MA 02466
Elementary School
Burr
Middle School
Day
High School
Newton North
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