Description
This quintessential East Side Center Hall Colonial sits majestically on a corner lot with views of the loveliest tree-lined streets in the city. The open foyer, gleaming hardwood floors, and soaring ceilings set the stage for generous living. A fireplaced formal living room is elegant and flows through French doors into a bright family room with views of the private park-like yard. The kitchen is updated with white marble countertops softly reflecting an abundance of light. The connected dining room is large enough for family gatherings. Its luxurious original wood-paneled walls celebrate the home's history. Enter another set of French doors to the light-filled office. A wide staircase leads you to a sunny second-floor foyer and then an expansive primary suite with two walk-in closets, a dressing area, and an impressive en-suite. You'll also find two additional bedrooms, an ensuite, and an additional full bath. Watch movies in the lower-level media room with a bar, or spend time in the perfect backyard with a mahogany deck that offers multiple sitting areas, as do the bluestone patios. A unique feature of this home is the structurally stunning glass vestibule, designed by acclaimed architect, Friedrich St. Florian, that connects the garage and house. This home is an opportunity for those who appreciate details. Minutes from the train for an easy Boston commute, walkable to wonderful restaurants in Wayland Square, and five minutes to the best schools, hospitals, universities.