Overview
- Single Family Residence
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 13975
- 1870
Description
Residential property with 3 bedroom(s), 3 bathroom(s) in Newton MA.
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.
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 187 Melrose St, Newton, MA 02466
- City Newton
- State/county MA
- Zip/Postal Code 02466
Details
Updated on September 10, 2025 at 1:24 am- Property ID: 73428085
- Price: $2,989,000
- Property Size: 13975 Sq Ft
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Garages: 2
- Year Built: 1870
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Status: For Sale
Additional details
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
- Cooling: Central Air,Heat Pump,Ductless
- Fire places: 1
- Elementary School: Burr
- Middle/Junior School: Day
- High School: Newton North
- Heating: Forced Air,Heat Pump,Electric,Ductless
- Total Rooms: 8
- Parking Features: Attached,Off Street,Driveway
- Roof: Shingle
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Architect Style: Other (See Remarks)
- Water Source: Public
- Exterior Features: Porch,Deck,Patio,Professional Landscaping
- Interior Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Bathroom - Half,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Recessed Lighting,Home Office,Entry Hall,Mud Room,Bathroom,Study,Exercise Room
- Office Name: Compass
- Agent Name: Allison Blank
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