$4,895,000
Active16 Merrill Road
Newton, MA 02459
Listed by Hilary Maddox Team at Compass
Listing courtesy of Hilary Maddox Team, Compass
About This Property
Set on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 1916 Colonial retains the details that define its charm, with a 2016 renovation that adds ease and comfort to everyday living. Sun-filled rooms, custom finishes, and thoughtful layout create a natural flow for daily living and entertaining. Landscaped .39AC grounds, pool, & patio extend the living space outdoors. 2-story foyer connects living room w/ fireplace, library, & dining. Bright, contemporary kitchen features an oversized island, loads of cabinetry, butler's pantry, & eat-in area that opens to a family room w/ built-ins. South-facing doors open to patio, pool, & level yard. Mudroom w/ cubbies, full bath, & attached 2-car garage. Primary Suite w/ sitting area, spa-like bath, & generous walk-in closet. Add'l en-suite bedroom, 2 beds w/ shared bath, & laundry complete floor. 2 beds share Jack-and-Jill bath on 3rd floor. Lower level has own entrance, movie theater, gym, rec room, 1/2 bath, & 2nd laundry. Minutes from Chestnut Hill and Newton Centre,
Property Details
Key Facts
Property Type
Single Family
Style
Antique
Year Built
1916
Living Area
7,667 sqft
Lot Size
17,170 sqft
Rooms
15
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5.5 (5 full, 1 half)
Construction
Basement
Full Basement
Parking Spaces
4
Garage Spaces
2
Systems & Utilities
Heating
Forced Hot Air, Coal, U
Cooling
Central Air
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Financial
Taxes (2026)
$47,781/yr
Price / Sqft
$638/sqft
MLS #
73501092
Days on Market
14

Sarina Steinmetz
617.610.0207Price History
Listed
Apr 14, 2026
$4,895,000
No price changes recorded.
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