This exquisitely restored Victorian home, built over a century ago, stands in the prestigious West Newton Hill neighborhood of NewtonStunning 1880 Victorian Masterpiece in Newton With Chevron Flooring, Arched Foyer and Spa-Inspired Bathrooms. Boasting historic Victorian architecture, the residence was fully renovated in 2025, blending timeless charm with modern luxury. Set on an expansive 11,000 sq ft lot, it features stunning chevron-patterned floors, an open floor plan with 9 ft ceilings, curved windows, and a graceful arched foyer. Modern amenities include a state-of-the-art kitchen, spa-inspired bathrooms, and an EV charging station. Priced at $3,150,000, this elegant home offers refined living within walking distance of Pierce Elementary, commuter rail, boutique shops, and fine dining.
Historic Home Exterior
The exterior features a large, gray-painted historic American home with multiple stories and classic architectural details. Distinctive elements include a rounded turret with tall windows and gabled dormers on the steeply pitched roof. Multiple windows framed in black add contrast against the light gray siding. The driveway curves gently toward the home, bordered by a manicured lawn and a variety of blooming shrubs, including yellow and purple flowers. Bare trees and bushes suggest early spring. A neighboring house with solar panels on the roof adds a subtle contemporary touch to the scene.
Exterior View
A large historic American home with classic architectural elements and a smooth, light blue-gray shingle exterior complemented by white trim accents. The house is multi-storied with a steeply pitched roof and dormer windows that add symmetry and elegance. A prominent rounded bay window on the left side creates visual interest, wrapping around two floors with multiple large windows, allowing ample natural light inside. The front lawn is neatly manicured with young trees and shrubbery, enhancing the home’s curb appeal. Mature trees in the background frame the property, giving it a serene neighborhood ambiance under a clear blue sky.
Upper Deck View
A spacious upper deck with clean, light gray decking boards stretches alongside a classic blue-shingled house exterior with white trim accents. Two tall, black-framed windows punctuate the sidewall, contributing to a modern contrast against the traditional shingle siding. The deck is enclosed with a simple black metal railing, providing safety while allowing unblocked views of the backyard below. Beyond, a manicured lawn leads to a blue outbuilding with a shingled roof, harmonizing with the main house. Surrounding trees with early spring leaves and a glimpse of neighboring homes add a serene suburban atmosphere to the outdoor space.
Upper Floor Balcony
The balcony extends along the side of the house, crafted with a clean, modern gray decking surface that contrasts subtly against the light blue-gray horizontal siding of the exterior walls. A slim black metal railing with vertical balusters adds safety while maintaining an unobstructed view. The overhang features a traditional-style outdoor sconce matching the black railing. Surrounded by tall trees with early spring foliage, the balcony offers peaceful elevated views of the neighborhood and distant horizon. The design blends contemporary materials with classic architectural lines for a refined outdoor living area.
Detached Garage Exterior
The detached single-car garage stands at the end of a paved driveway, bordered on one side by a low stone edging and on the other by a landscaped garden bed with small shrubs and mulch. The garage exterior is clad in blue-gray shingles matching the adjacent house, with a contrasting black paneled garage door featuring small window panes along the top. Mature trees with bare branches surround the property, casting light shadows on the ground. The driveway leads to the garage, which sits against a backdrop of natural undergrowth and neighboring homes visible in the distance.
Front Porch Entrance
Gray wooden shingles clad the walls of this charming porch, complemented by a dark stained wooden front door with a large glass panel that invites light into the interior. The door design includes raised square panels, adding a touch of classic craftsmanship. The porch floor consists of gray wooden planks, matching the soft, muted color scheme. Elegant white columns support the arched openings that create a graceful transition between indoors and outdoors. The ceiling is painted in a deep brown tone, contrasting subtly with the lighter walls. Black metal railing frames the porch edge, enhancing the traditional yet refined aesthetic.
Living Room and Dining Area
Curved living room area with three large windows allowing natural light and garden views, showcasing a modern, rounded brown sofa paired with neutral throw pillows and a round glass coffee table on a light rug. White walls and ceiling complement the intricate arched entrance framed by decorative columns. Adjacent dining area is visible through a wide doorway, featuring a circular wooden dining table and a mix of soft upholstered and wooden chairs, illuminated by a chic mid-century modern gold chandelier. The flooring consists of light patterned wood parquet, connecting both spaces with warm, cohesive elegance.
Entry Hallway
Spacious entry hallway with elegant architectural details including white columns and decorative balustrades on either side of the arched opening. The warm, light-toned herringbone wood flooring adds texture and richness. Clean lines and a neutral color palette of soft whites and beige create an airy, inviting atmosphere. The staircase with white spindles and dark handrail stands prominently, contrasting subtly with the pale walls. Modern recessed lighting enhances brightness and clarity. The long corridor leads to adjoining rooms, reflecting a blend of classic design and contemporary minimalism, emphasizing openness and sophistication.
Cozy Window Nook
A semi-circular alcove with three tall windows arranged in a gentle curve creates a bright, inviting sitting area. The soft off-white walls and trim contrast with warm, honey-toned herringbone wood flooring. A plush, curved sofa in muted brown hugs the corner beneath the windows, paired with neutral-colored throw pillows for comfort. A modern round glass coffee table with thin metallic legs sits on a light beige area rug, complementing the minimalistic style. A leafy green display in a tall white vase adds natural texture. A modern abstract black-and-white painting provides a bold accent on one wall. A brass and glass mid-century inspired chandelier hangs from the ceiling, balancing modern and classic touches.
Living Room Seating Area
The seating area centers around a sleek, neutral beige sofa positioned under a large bay window with black-framed panes, allowing ample natural light to fill the space. Two mid-century inspired chairs with woven seats and dark wooden frames face a minimalist dark wood coffee table resting on a cream rug featuring bold, abstract brown lines. A tall, modern floor lamp with a beige shade arc over the sofa, introducing warm lighting. A white marble fireplace with clean lines anchors the left wall, topped by a large, geometric abstract artwork in earthy tones. Subtle touches of greenery in a corner pot add softness to the crisp, contemporary style.
Dining Room Window View
Oval wooden dining table surrounded by six beige cushioned chairs with wooden frames occupies the center of the room. A modern brass chandelier with multiple globe bulbs hangs above the table, adding a warm glow. White walls feature subtle panel molding for texture without clutter. A large beige textured area rug covers the natural wood herringbone floor, enhancing the cozy feel. The room is brightened by five tall narrow windows on one wall and two more separated windows on adjacent walls, all framed in black, offering clear views of green shrubbery and trees outside. A tall leafy green plant in the corner adds a touch of nature inside this sleek, contemporary dining area.
Modern Kitchen Island
A sleek, contemporary kitchen space characterized by a large white marble island with subtle veining that serves as a focal point. Three minimalist wooden bar stools with curved backs face the island, adding warmth and natural texture. Dark gray lower cabinets contrast with light walls, while a wood range hood adds a touch of organic appeal. The kitchen is illuminated by modern pendant lights with brass accents and recessed ceiling lights. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, enhance the modern vibe. Light wood herringbone flooring completes the sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere.
Modern Kitchen Island
The kitchen centers around a large island with a smooth white marble countertop that contrasts elegantly with the dark grey cabinetry below. Two pendant lights with amber glass shades hang above, casting warm light over the island. A white ceramic vase with green foliage adds a touch of nature and softness to the clean surfaces. The walls are painted a light neutral tone, complementing the monochromatic theme. A trio of black-framed windows above the stainless steel sink allows natural light to brighten the space. Open shelving holds minimal, tasteful decor, while the chevron-patterned wooden floor adds texture and warmth.
Living Room Seating Area
A serene seating area bathed in natural light from large, wide windows overlooking mature trees outside. A soft, curved white sofa adorned with plush velvet pillows in muted tans, blues, and charcoal provides a comfortable and inviting spot. A sleek black coffee table with minimalist lines holds a terracotta vase filled with white hydrangeas, pairing rustic charm with delicate elegance. The ceiling is clad in warm-toned wood planks with recessed lighting, contrasting the otherwise neutral palette of beige walls and light wood floors. An abstract wall painting adds a subtle artistic touch to the calm and airy space.
Bathroom Vanity Area
Bright and minimalist bathroom space characterized by clean white walls and a smooth white countertop. The vanity features natural wood cabinetry that adds warmth to the otherwise monochromatic color palette. An oval-shaped mirror with built-in LED backlighting provides modern illumination and sleek design flair. A simple silver faucet complements the contemporary aesthetic. To the left, a white toilet is positioned beneath a framed artwork depicting a cluster of butterflies, introducing a subtle decorative element. A small green potted plant on the vanity introduces a touch of nature, while open shelving below stores neatly folded towels.
Staircase Landing
A crisply detailed staircase occupies the center with natural wood treads contrasted by white risers and spindles. The handrails, stained a dark rich brown, provide a striking contrast to the predominantly white balustrades, emphasizing the clean lines and classic craftsmanship. Walls are painted in soft neutral tones, enhancing the brightness of the space complemented by light wood flooring. A modern black door with glass panels opens to a balcony area outside, underscoring a connection to nature visible through the large horizontal window that invites natural light, creating an airy and inviting transitional space.
Master Bedroom Interior
The room embraces a serene, minimal aesthetic with a light, neutral color palette. Walls are painted a soft white, complemented by light hardwood floors and a textured off-white area rug. The bed features a plush, tufted headboard in a subtle beige tone, layered with an all-white quilt and a collection of accent pillows in muted patterns. Modern abstract art pieces with shades of blue, gray, and earth tones add subtle sophistication on the walls. Doors inside the room open to adjacent spaces, enhancing the airy flow. A simple wooden nightstand with a sculptural black lamp completes the calm, contemporary atmosphere.
Modern Bathroom Interior
Light gray floor tiles complement the clean, white walls, creating a soft, neutral color palette. A sleek, freestanding white bathtub is positioned beside two large windows that provide abundant natural light and exterior views. A minimalist potted plant adds a touch of greenery beside the toilet, which sits adjacent to a floating vanity cabinet in muted blue-gray with brushed silver handles. The vanity is topped with a white marble countertop and a large, backlit mirror glowing with soft LED light. Subtle recessed ceiling lighting enhances the calm, airy atmosphere. In the reflection, a dark hexagonal tile shower wall adds contrast and texture, completing the elegant, contemporary design.
Bathroom with Soaking Tub
A spacious bathroom with a modern and minimalist design. The focal point is a sleek, white freestanding soaking tub positioned near three large windows, inviting natural light while offering views of greenery and an adjacent neighborhood. The curved wall adds a soft architectural element to the space. The walk-in shower features dark hexagonal tiles that create a striking contrast with the otherwise light-colored room. Clear glass shower doors allow visibility of the tile detail and maintain an open feel. The floor consists of large, neutral-tone tiles. Recessed ceiling lights provide subtle, even illumination.
Home Office Space
A serene home office positioned against a sloped ceiling, illuminated by natural light from two large windows offering a scenic outdoor view. A wooden desk with simple lines sits on a geometric-patterned area rug, complemented by a cushioned chair behind it. Two modern, curvaceous white armchairs are symmetrically placed in front of the desk, inviting conversation or meetings. The walls are painted soft gray, enhancing the calm atmosphere. A tall potted plant and minimal, modern art add subtle color and texture, while a sleek floor lamp and overhead fixture provide layered lighting options.
Bathroom Vanity and Shower
A compact, modern bathroom corner with a light wooden vanity topped by a sleek white rectangular sink. Above the sink, a large round mirror with integrated backlighting casts a soft glow on the white walls. To the right, a white toilet sits beneath an angled ceiling, accented by a small potted plant on the tank lid. The shower enclosure features clear glass doors and large, elegant, marble-like tiles with subtle gray veining, creating a clean and minimalist feel. The overall palette is neutral with whites and soft wood tones, emphasizing simplicity and bright illumination.
Listing Agent: Michael Lord of Capital Realty Group via Zillow
