81 Brackett Rd

Newton 02458

MLS #73505180

81 Brackett Rd

5 Bedrooms + 4.5 Baths

$3,350,000

6,260 Sq Ft

Welcome to Gracious Living

Rich in architectural detail and scale, elaborate crown molding and elegant arched doorways showcase the exceptional craftsmanship found in every corner of this distinguished Tudor in Newton's sought-after Ward School area.

A showcase/sample home for the builder at the time, 81 Brackett was one of the first homes in the area. Living room features include impressive beams, an ornate fireplace and a beautifully paneled library. Perfectly chosen Pella windows were added by the current owners.

A Premiere Property

Gather for every occasion

Hosting family and guests in this distinguished formal dining room makes every meal memorable. Bay windows provide for abundant light and glow in this beautiful room that can easily accommodate dinner parties that flow seamlessly from the living room for hors d'oevres and cocktails.

This inviting kitchen truly anchors the home with rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious center island. Designed for serious cooking, it features two of everything - dishwashers, ranges, and sinks - creating dual working stations. The space flows seamlessly to the bright dining area and connects to the family room and rear yard, making it perfect for both daily family meals and large gatherings.

Get your chef hat on!

The large family room has space for multiple seating areas, viewing possibilities or serious game of poker. Sunfilled! The abundant windows face the level rear yard bringing the outdoors in. Winters can be spent in front of the fireplace watching the snow fall. How lovely is that?

Family Time

Modern Conveniences

Life is made easier when everything has its place. The main floor has an extra large laundry room that serves as a pantry for everyday over flow. There is a wonderful mudroom with a closet, bench and cubbies that connects to the two car garage and opens to the front of the home and the back yard. Throw a load in a go for a run. do two things at once! Now that's convenient!

Rest and recharge in comfort

The spacious and comfortable primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with room enough for everything you hold dear. Morning yoga practice! There's room. Lounging with a book! There's room. Cuddling with the kids? Absolutely!

Mornings made brighter!

Transform daily routines into rejuvenating experiences in the distinctive primary bath. The primary suite's spa-like sanctuary features expansive coral-hued marble throughout and skylights help you greet the morning.

Family bedrooms? FOUR PLUS!

There are FOUR family bedrooms on the second level of the home and two family bathrooms. No more sharing unless they want to!

The round paneled office is PLUS PLUS! offering an office and beauty all in one!

Meet you in the lobby!

The upstairs "lobby" connects two bedrooms to a bath and the hallway, allowing for a second "suite" of rooms. It's a great area for kid's computer stations or low tech night time storytelling.

Play soft upstairs, hard downstairs -
Live well!

The third floor offers a sweet playroom for little ones while the adults can chill in the lower level. The beautifully finished lower level extends your living space with room for a gym, game room, and fabulous bar. This distinguished recreation area features rich hardwood floors, elegant arched doorways, and vintage charm with an antique cast-iron heater, creating the perfect space for family fun and entertaining friends.

Sited on a 20,347 level, corner lot at the quiet turn of Brackett Road, 81 Brackett offers the serenity of a beautiful street and neighborhood while being close to major thoroughfares and public transportation that takes you to Boston in minutes. Have a flight? Take your time! Mere minutes to the airport! Much sought after Ward School area is know for its stunning tudors and 81 Brackett is one of the finest.