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81 Brackett Rd, Newton, MA, 02458

5beds
5baths
6,260sqft
$3,100,000
$495price/sqft
$20,220/moest. monthly cost
$808,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Located at the quiet turn of Brackett Road in the Ward School area, this magnificent Tudor home was built for elegant entertaining, and improved to accommodate abundant family life. The gracious foyer is flanked by a formal dining room and living room that leads to a handsome study. Stunning Pella windows complement the masterful woodwork and gleaming hardwood floors. The kitchen anchors the home and provides room for informal gatherings that flow to the rear yard and large adjacent family room. It provides two working stations 2 of everything: dishwashers, ranges + set of sinks. Large island, counter and dining area seating. The second level has FIVE bedrooms, including the primary suite with its large marble full bath PLUS a paneled second floor office + kid's homework space that links 2 bedrooms. The lower level! What fun! Room enough for a gym, a game room + a fabulous bar. It is beautifully finished and a perfect extension of living area. Convenient mudroom. Direct entry garage.

Getting Around

24
WalkingCar-Dependent
32
TransitSome Transit
35
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Ward Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.5 mi
8/10
Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.7 mi
10/10
Newton North High SchoolGrades 9-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1941

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Slate

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Tudor
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Other
  • Laundry features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Sink,First Floor

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partially Finished

Bathroom1

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Level: First

Bathroom2

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Hot Tub / Spa
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 195

Bathroom3

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Level: Second

Bedroom2

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 240

Bedroom3

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 210

Bedroom4

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 120

Bedroom5

  • Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 150

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
  • Level: First
  • Area: 270

Family Room

  • Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
  • Level: First
  • Area: 495

Features

  • Bathroom - Half,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Lighting - Pendant,Lighting - Overhead,Wet bar,Recessed Lighting,Bathroom,Study,Office,Exercise Room,Game Room,Bonus Room
  • Door features: Insulated Doors
  • Window features: Skylight,Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Tile,Carpet,Marble,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace features: Family Room,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 1,140
  • Finished area above ground: 5,120

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Natural Gas,Ductless,Fireplace
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Ductless

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 6,260
  • Total interior livable area: 6,260 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Second Dishwasher, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Level: First
  • Area: 330

Living Room

  • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding
  • Level: First
  • Area: 345

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Yes

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 345

Office

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 80

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: S:73 B:007 L:0018,703156
  • Zoning: SR2

Features

  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Exterior features: Patio,Fenced Yard,Other
  • Fencing: Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.47 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: Attached,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 4