26 Lowell Ave, Newton, MA 02460

Located on a dead-end street across from Lowell Park is this sunny house with two large porches, a garage, and a fenced yard. Inside is a large updated country kitchen, a living room, dining room, and family room with a gas fireplace. Another gas fireplace is in the library with many built-in bookcases, a window seat and a leaded glass window. A lavatory with marble countertop is also on the first floor. On the second floor are five bedrooms. The master has large double closets and a master bathroom. There is an elegant front staircase as well as a back staircase to the kitchen. Many first floor ceilings are over 10 feet high. Systems are updated and there is central air. The house is within walking distance to schools, the express bus, the commuter train and downtown Newtonville. This Second Empire/Queen Anne-style house is in the Newtonville Local Historic District.