Barn Size:
2,900 square feet above grade, plus lower level
7 rooms
4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
Construction:
wood frame with post-and-beam members
painted wood clapboard exterior
double-hung sash
Features:
double barn door entry
open layout first floor
window wall to south, overlooking private garden and yard
fireplace (gas)
double-height area at fireplace, open to central roof trusses, exposed
cupola and skylights over full height area
wide plank floors
granite kitchen
first floor guest suite with bathroom
second floor with "bridge" connecting master bedrooms, 2 children's
bedrooms
basement walk-out level to rear with fireplace, recreation space
Yard:
private rear yard, fenced
Parking:
asphalt driveway and parking area for 4 cars, private
Land Area for Barn Unit:
about 9,200 s.f. (part of 14,139-s.f. total site)
Historic District:
Newton Upper Falls Historic District (Newton's first historic district)
construction approvals received
Schools:
Countryside (elementary)
Newton South (high school)
MBTA:
Riverside Green Line, accessed at Elliot stop ½ mile north
Barn Construction Phase:
barn to be attached to existing house by way of 12'-long extension of
rear ell
Real Estate Taxes:
not yet established
Condominium Fees:
nominal (each unit responsible separately for yard, exterior)
