Set in a prime West Newton Hill neighborhood is this gracious Victorian home. Surrounded by mature trees and plantings, the house has maintained much of it's original character and charm. Many windows and tall ceilings provide an abundance of natural light. Welcomed by a full length front porch, the entry foyer opens to a large front parlor that is flanked by a charming den with bay window and an elegant living room with fireplace. There is a formal dining room with window seat and access to a large deck. The lovely kitchen features butcherblock counters, a pantry, and accesses a delightful solarium overlooking the expansive grounds. A grand stairway leads to the second floor with three bedrooms and two baths including a primary bedroom with fireplace and bathroom. The third floor is finished with an accessory apartment suite. Amenities include seller owned solar panels, upgraded HVAC & Electric, detached garage. Easy access to Mass Pike, Village Shops & Cinema, Commuter Rail.
Active in residential brokerage since 1985, Michael enjoys a loyal following of past buyers and sellers. Prior to entering brokerage, he studied culinary arts and managed restaurants in the Boston area. Born and raised in Newton, Michael is very familiar with the Greater Boston area. His seven-day-a-week commitment to his profession serves his clients and customers well. His educational background includes The Johnson & Wales Culinary Institute, The Lee Institute for Real Estate, and The Tom Hopkins and Floyd Wickman Sales Training courses.
In recognition of his completion of the prescribed courses in real estate practice and ethics, Michael has earned the distinguished GRI (Graduate, Realtor Institute) designation. He continues his long-standing membership in the National Association of Realtors and is an avid fly fisherman, musician, and outdoor enthusiast.
Michael was awarded the International President's Circle Award for sales expertise, market knowledge, and dedication to clients for 2020 and 2021. In 2022 and 2023 he was awarded the International Presidents Elite Award, representing the Top 2% of Hammond Residential & Coldwell Banker Agents Worldwide, for demonstrating exceptional sales production, ambition and his commitment to the Real Estate Industry.