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187 Melrose St

187 Melrose St, Newton, MA 02466

$2,650,000
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.

3
beds

4
baths

3,677 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

0.32 Acres lot

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Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms3
  • Total bathrooms4
  • full bathrooms3
  • half bathroom1
  • Laundry room Second Floor
  • Flooring Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Fireplace Living Room
  • APPLIANCES Electric Water Heater
  • other interior Features Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Half, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Home Office, Entry Hall, Mud Room, Bathroom, Study, Exercise Room

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Date Sold June 10, 2026
  • Living Area3,677 Sq.Ft.
  • Total Area3,677 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area0.32 Acres
  • MLS® ID73484945
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1870
  • NeighborhoodNewton's Villages
  • Architecture StylesOther (See Remarks)
  • Elementary SchoolBurr
  • Middle SchoolDay
  • High SchoolNewton North

Exterior

  • Garage Space2.0
  • water SourcePublic
  • roofShingle
  • lot featuresLevel
  • parkingAttached, Off Street, Driveway
  • HEAT TYPEForced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Ductless
  • AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air, Heat Pump, Ductless
  • sewerPublic Sewer
  • SubstructureStone, Brick/Mortar
  • security FeaturesSecurity System
  • other exterior FeaturesPorch, Deck, Patio, Professional Landscaping

Financial

  • Sales Price$2,650,000
  • Real Estate Tax $16,912/yr
  • Zoning SR3

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