Past property listing.
It’s not easy to find a larger home on land that has a manageable yard. This colonial home sits on 1.14 acres up on a sunny knoll with granite outcroppings, overlooking shady natural woodlands in the back. This is a great property to enjoy a private setting with a lower maintenance yard in a neighborhood with homes of similar significance.
There is a small beautifully manicured garden in the front with the lawn in the side yard positioned away from the the street. Custom built for the current owners in 1993.
This home has been recently updated and has many desirable features.
The drive up is inviting with many large windows, a brick driveway, and an interesting design. Entry is through a dramatic granite tiled foyer.
The contemporary kitchen with custom cabinetry has a bright dining nook surrounded by large windows. There’s a breakfast bar and granite counters, convection gas oven, Verona wall oven, Sub Zero refrigerator, and induction range.There is ample storage and work space. Along with the living room, this is the center of the home.
The living room has a gas fireplace and a wall of windows, window seats with storage and a door that opens to the large fir deck that hovers over the landscape. At the end of the deck is a three season porch that can be screened for the summer and a grill with natural gas.
The separate dining room has large windows, hard wood floors and french doors that open to the living room.
There are five spacious bedrooms and four full baths. Enjoy a comfortable master bedroom suite with a cathedral ceiling, fireplace, private bath and a balcony that looks out over the trees in the back. A second sunlit en suite bedroom has a beautiful recently updated bathroom.
On the walk-out lower level is the family room with a wood burning fireplace and sliders to a brick patio and a separate exercise room. Additional features include hard wood floors, first floor laundry, central air conditioning, indoor fire sprinkler system, irrigation system, and a three car garage.
Easy access to Route 128 and commuter rail. Fabulous location on the North Shore of Boston.