




81 Brackett Rd, Newton, MA, 02458
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.
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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
