Soaring ceilings, elegant details, gracious large rooms, and abundant light fills this historic home set in much sought-after Newton Center. This great beauty is ready for a new chapter. The large front lawn and grounds are filled with mature plantings. 13 rooms, 3 floors, 4 tiled baths, 7 bedrooms, 4 fireplaces, two stairways, all large. A generously sized family room is off the cook’s kitchen in the back of the house has room for all activities. The library was created by a renowned architect and is connected to a large, light filled dining room. The living room is elegant and enormous. The curving stairway in the center hall leads to 5 large bedrooms and two full baths. The attic contains 2 bedrooms plus a bonus room, a full bath. Incredible front door, foyer. Warmed by hot water radiators and cooled with efficient mini-splits. 2 car garage. Steps away from BC law and a sweet stroll to Newton Center, quick access to the Mass Turnpike and Rt 9. Seller is open to buyer compensation