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Home Of The Week

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Home of the Week: 12 Winding River Cir., Wellesley

This magnificent Wellesley estate offers breathtaking views of the Charles River from its nearly three acre lush landscape.

While approaching its 50 year birthday, this stunning expanded Cape continues to flaunt its vintage roots, but a masterful reconstruction not only delivered a constructive renewal, it enhanced its original design into a stunning French country estate. That beautiful transformation complements its architectural foundation with fluid accents, elevated ceilings, French doors, curved archways and graceful embellishments, all within 7,466 square feet of living space overlooking nearly three acres of picturesque landscape overlooking the Charles River. With its elongated blueprint, this spacious home is spread throughout only two levels of living space. The first level consists of a 25 x 20 square foot living room tastefully garnished with a …

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Home of the Week: 310 Charles River St.

This expanded raised ranch in Needham offers four bedrooms, convenient single-floor living and a bonus in-law suite.

This beautiful 52 year-old raised ranch in Needham flaunts its timeless character throughout each of its well-appointed 12 rooms. It was progressively designed with a fluid floor plan and warm and inviting settings with features reminiscent of today's new construction. The combination of its forward-thinking architect and builder, in addition to its many advantageous updates, are what sets this property apart from the rest on the Needham real estate market. It offers two above-ground levels with most of its bedrooms on the main floor for convenient single-floor living as well as diverse rooms to adapt to residents' varying and evolving interests and needs. Its living accommodations are further enhanced by its fabulous in-law, au-pair, …

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Home of the Week: 7 Longmeadow Rd., Wellesley

An indoor basketball court, movie theater, gym, carriage house. This magnificent Wellesley estate offers many unique and unrivaled features, all within exceptionally luxurious accommodations.

This spectacular Wellesley estate is beautifully shielded by its lush, acre-plus grounds, flourishing gardens and mature greenery, which only magnifies the mystery of its magnificent interior accommodations. What is certain, however, is that the journey throughout its 20 rooms and 12,500 square feet of living space is a residential voyage that will leave its visitors with eager anticipation at each step. This one-of-a-kind property offers incredibly luxurious features with a diversity of leisure, recreational and lodging benefits that will support the many evolving needs of an active family. Its generous dimensions include banquet-sized common rooms and deluxe sleeping accommodations in the main residence and the lovely, private carriage …

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Home of the Week: 147 Oxbow Rd.

Sweeping water and landscape views are only a sampling of the many unique features within this Needham property.

Stunning views. This spectacular Needham colonial offers such fantastic scenery of the water and its generous one acre-plus lush landscape, its residents may imagine they are living in a quiet, rural town. Of course, with all the commerce, restaurants and conveniences within the town of Needham, its convenient suburban location is quickly valued and this prized property becomes an incredibly favorable blend of tranquility and activity. This property's sweeping grounds and beautifully-manicured landscape provide a picturesque backdrop to this imaginative 36 year-old contemporary home. Inside, it is filled with 12 rooms and over 6,000 square feet, throughout three finished levels of versatile living space and luxurious accommodations for its…

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Home of the Week: 14 Halsey Ave, Wellesley

This youthful Wellesley colonial offers all the advantages and benefits of new construction.

What could be better than purchasing new construction? Moving into a relatively fresh home where the foundation and all substantial accessories are still modern and near original condition and any kinks have all been addressed and worked through. That scenario could not hold more true than with this beautiful three year-young Wellesley colonial on Halsey Ave. This well-appointed property offers the fluid floor plan and amenities prospective would choose in designing new construction and contains three finished levels of living space with nine-foot ceilings and incredibly generous dimensions for effortless entertaining. With nearly 4,300 square feet and nine rooms, this home can adapt and easily modify its surroundings to accommodate the …

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Home of the Week: 61 Jarvis Cir.

This newly-constructed Needham colonial includes all the bells and whistles one would expect from a brand new home and a floor plan that encourages seamless traffic flow and intimate spaces.

Today's popular housing trends revolve around open floor plans, spacious rooms and luxurious amenities. The designers and builders of this brand new colonial on Jarvis Cir. completely deliver these favored features and have even taken this property steps further with an exceptionally well-appointed home filled with functional and decorative details and layers of extraordinary comfort that spans from formal to relaxed. Over 4,000 square feet of living space are beautifully distributed throughout three levels with 12 liberally sized architectural rooms. The first floor tour launches with a welcoming front foyer and two large entertainment spaces with a 14 x 12 square foot living room and a 14 x 14 square foot dining area accented with a …

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Home of the Week: 2 Clark Rd., Wellesley

This beautiful Wellesley colonial rises above all other potential real estate options with its perfect blend of elegant and casual spaces.

This elegant home is a great illustration of the seasoned Wellesley real estate market, but this 83-year-old colonial takes that experience a step further with a floor plan that not only includes generous entertaining spaces but charming and cozy vignettes to enjoy every day. Four fireplaces contribute to the welcoming ambiance of the floor plan, but its classic and timeless architecture and tasteful enhancements also play a large part in its enchanting surroundings. The first level offers a 15 x 12 square foot fireplaced living room and a 17 x 14 square foot formal dining area. For casual spaces, there is a 17 x 21 square foot family room that also boasts the warmth of a fireplace and includes structural embellishments, such as a vaulted …

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Home of the Week: 15 Bancroft St.

This brand new Needham colonial boasts bedrooms suites on three levels and separate entries to provide incredibly flexible accommodations.

Looking to begin 2013 is a new home? Look no further. This stunning well-appointed 2012 Greek Revival colonial in Needham is available for immediate occupancy and the best news is, new construction is only one of the many advantages in the purchase of this great piece of property. This spacious nearly 4,600 square foot home boasts 13 rooms throughout three levels of finished space and a fluid floor plan that is not only endorses family time but effortless entertaining. The front entry effectively demonstrates its seamless blueprint as it opens into a lovely 15 x 18 square foot fireplaced living room and neighboring 13 x 17 square foot dining area. While these two spaces present beautiful formal venues, the family room and kitchen …

Sunday, January 13, 2013

Home of the Week: 4 Stonefield Lane, Wellesley

This magnificent estate is one of the most elegant and exquisitely-designed properties in Wellesley.

This 21st century stone and shingle Colonial more than earns its title as a masterpiece estate. With 10,000 square feet of living space, it is in the top five of available homes in terms of space on the Wellesley real estate market this week. But its size is only one significant feature that secures it as Patch's Home of the Week. This nine-year-old property was designed and created with exquisite detailing and architectural features typically only admired in high-end decorating magazines. Its 12 spacious rooms are filled with elegant enhancements, such as grand arches, soaring ornamental ceilings, premier materials and even four fireplaces with embellished mantels.  Guests are greeted through the front entry by a majestic two-story foyer …

Sunday, January 6, 2013

Home of the Week: 29 Smith St.

This young custom Needham colonial offers all the advantages of a newly-built home for a fabulous price.

Five years young. In home owner years, that is like new, especially for the fortunate future owner of this gorgeous custom-designed five bedroom Needham home. Its exterior presentation blends the tradition of a colonial with a unique architectural flair while the inside boasts many elegant and luxurious features with its fluid floor plan and purposeful designs that convey a warmth and comfort from the moment you walk in the front door. The living and dining areas provide the perfect fluid setting for seamless entertaining with an oversized threshold with dual columns subtly dividing the spaces. The adjoining chef's kitchen will excite any level cook with its premier culinary ingredients that include granite surfaces, upgraded cabinetry, …

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