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$4,895,000

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16 Merrill Road

Newton, MA 02459

6Beds
5.5Baths
7,667Sq Ft
$638$/Sq Ft
17,170 sqftLot
1916Built
14Days on Market

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

Price History

Listed

Apr 14, 2026

$4,895,000

No price changes recorded.

Explore the Neighborhood

Schools Nearby

Newton Public Schools

22 schools · 11:1 student-teacher ratio

A+8/10

Elementary Schools

Ward Elementary School (K-5)7/10
Underwood Elementary School (K-5)7/10
Angier Elementary School (K-5)6/10

Middle Schools

Bigelow Middle School (6-8)7/10
Oak Hill Middle School (6-8)7/10

High Schools

Newton South High School (9-12)9/10
Newton North High School (9-12)10/10
da Vinci STEAM Program (Grades 10-12 at Newton North)WISE Independent Study Program (Senior year projects/internships)30+ AP courses across both high schoolsSchoolwide Enrichment Model in elementary schools

Ratings from GreatSchools & Niche

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Listing Courtesy Of

Hilary Maddox Team · Compass
(617) 752-6845

MLS #73501092

Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN). Data last updated April 27, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Steinmetz Real Estate Professionals at William Raveis Real Estate. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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