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Listing broker remarks

Custom-built Colonial offering 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, a 3-car garage, and an exceptional blend of classic architecture and contemporary living set on approximately half an acre. The inviting open floor plan seamlessly connects the living and family rooms, dining areas, and a beautifully appointed, spacious kitchen, with direct access to the large back deck and fenced yard. Upstairs, 4 generously sized bedrooms include a dreamy grand primary suite with a spa-like bath and custom walk-in closet. A versatile barn/office with its own en-suite bath provides wonderful flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, or a variety of family configurations.The lower level adds even more living space, featuring a gym, theater, play area, full bath, and abundant storage. Outside, the expansive lot is enhanced by decorative hardscaping and a large deck just off the kitchen—perfect for entertaining and enjoying the private, fenced grounds.The home’s sophisticated transitional design pairs timeless Colonial details—including beautiful millwork and high ceilings—with a modern, open-concept layout. A stunning rare-stone wall in the family room adds a distinctive architectural touch. Ideally located near Charles River Country Club, the JCC, Route 95, and the Mass Pike, this exceptional property offers space, style, flexibility, and convenience in equal measure. A truly rare find!— Fitkova Realty Group

Key details

  • 5,355 sq ft
  • 17,494 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 2008 built
  • $536 / sq ft
  • $25,483 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠6⁠6⁠8⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
8 Longmeadow Rd
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02459
Deed (Bk/Pg)
78226 / 49

Map

Neighborhood: Oak Hill

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.