Lisa Johnson Virtual Tours Recent virtual tours. http://tours.besthdtour.com Wed, 01 May 2024 00:20:15 -0500 447 Washington Street, U:2, Brookline MA 02446, USA https://tours.besthdtour.com/798380 https://tours.besthdtour.com/798380 Wed, 01 May 2024 00:20:15 -0500 447 Washington Street, U:2, Brookline MA 02446, USA

 

This Gothic Revival home was built circa 1850 & offers a rare opportunity to live in a beautifully renovated & totally restored, architecturally pleasing, historic home. Named after its original owner, The Candler Cottage Condo is a 4 unit, fully owner occ. assoc. w/ 3 units in the original building & a free standing unit in back. Enjoy 12 ft ceilings, original leaded & stained glass bay windows & flr to ceiling picture windows that overlook the beautiful front garden. The elegant interior space is bright & airy w/a circular flr plan that is great for family living as well as hosting formal parties. There are 3 bdrms & 2 full ba., great closet space, TWO car pkg & priv/ patio. The lrg, central foyer has built-in bookcases & 2 additional closets. Set back off of Washington St one enters down a long brick walkway through the landscaped garden, to the expansive front porch & front door. Choice location/a "walkers paradise" to Brookline's top rated schools, parks, restaurants & shops.
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12 Carlisle Street, U:1, Cambridge MA 02139, USA https://tours.besthdtour.com/765522 https://tours.besthdtour.com/765522 Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:10:06 -0500 12 Carlisle Street, U:1, Cambridge MA 02139, USA

 

Tucked away but in the heart of Inman Square is this wonderful home that has everything! Enjoy renovated, bright and open space, a gorgeous kitchen, tile bath and central air. Charming bays, high ceilings and wide pine floors add character to this sweet home. A large private porch overlooks a lovely shared garden that welcomes a next owner with a green thumb! Private laundry hook ups as well as a storage room are located in the basement. Great, self-managed association with all units owner occupied. Off street parking. Choice location offers options to walk to Central, Union, Harvard and Kendall Squares. Nightlife, restaurants, and shops of all kinds surround you.
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37 Florence Ave, Arlington MA 02476, USA https://tours.besthdtour.com/681317 https://tours.besthdtour.com/681317 Fri, 19 Apr 2024 01:47:19 -0500 37 Florence Ave, Arlington MA 02476, USA

 

Charming center entrance colonial in desirable Arlington Heights! Great home with nice floor plan, good sized rms & lots of opportunity for expanding & improving with a walk-up attic & walk-out basement. Large yard is a blank slate for gardeners or developer minded buyers who want to expand. The 1st flr consists of: a front to back living rm with fireplace & built in cabinets/bookcases & french door, a sunrm/den with slider to a huge deck, a dining rm with built-in china cabinet, a kitchen that overlooks the deck & yard & a half ba. 2nd flr has large master, full bath & two good sized bedrms. Great storage & closets throughout the house including a walk-in in master, an entry foyer coat closet & pantry in the kitchen. Walk-up attic & bsmt offer more storage options too. Walk to shops (including Trader Joe's!) & local restaurants, elementary & middle schools. Commuting options include Minuteman Bikeway, several bus routes to Harvard Sq & Alewife Station & easy access to Route 2.
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61 Hancock St, Somerville MA 02144, USA https://tours.besthdtour.com/655838 https://tours.besthdtour.com/655838 Fri, 19 Apr 2024 02:14:46 -0500 61 Hancock St, Somerville MA 02144, USA

Wonderful, sunny, Victorian home with charm of yesteryear, all the right upgrades, and location to die for. Enjoy nine lovely rooms, five bedrooms and two full baths. The first floor offers four rooms and a bath that include a double parlored living room, dining room and gorgeous kitchen with custom cabinets/built ins, stainless steel appliances, including a wine cooler, granite countertops and vaulted ceiling with skylights that open via glass doors to your deck and private garden. Period details include lovely staircase from first to third floor, 2 sets of pocket doors, ceiling medallions, bay windows in various rooms and mirrored fireplace mantel surrounded by antique tile and ornate ironwork. Easy walk to either Porter or Davis Squares and the bike path allow you to enjoy urban living at its best! Parking in driveway for 2 cars.

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10 Locke St, North Cambridge MA 02140, USA https://tours.besthdtour.com/556866 https://tours.besthdtour.com/556866 Fri, 19 Apr 2024 01:51:48 -0500 10 Locke St, North Cambridge MA 02140, USA

There is nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. The large garden is quite private and beautifully landscaped with brick patio and perennials that bloom and add color throughout the seasons. The house offers unique, serene and whimsical spaces that offer flexibility for your family or lifestyle needs. The large eat-in kitchen with a wall of french doors leads out to the garden. A spiral staircase leads to the top floor retreat that overlooks the garden and has a its own private deck. There’s a sunroom with 13+ windows (currently used as a meditation room). This home is truly one of a kind! All just steps from the bike path, Davis Square shops, Cinema, ‘T”, restaurants and nightlife.Extensive, refined and classic renovation was undertaken on this gorgeous, sun filled, single family home located in the highly desirable, Orchard street neighborhood of Davis Square.

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86 Livingston Cir, Needham MA 02492, USA https://tours.besthdtour.com/326617 https://tours.besthdtour.com/326617 Wed, 01 May 2024 00:44:49 -0500 86 Livingston Cir, Needham MA 02492, USA

Contemporary, mid-century home located on a corner lot, on a loop street in secluded, desirable neighborhood that is easily accessible to 128 and town center. Updated significantly in 2006, the home has renovated kitchen & baths and four levels of living space. Wonderful flow and well-proportioned rooms with wood floors and large picture windows that flood the entire house with light. The main living level has an open, circular plan with fireplaced living room, kitchen with granite and SS appliances, dining room and family room with slider to the back yard. All four bedrooms are on the same/separate level and master has private bath and family/hall bath is large with double vanity. A play room is off the kitchen and another large finished room is in the basement for office/media/exercise or whatever you desire. Living is easy with a direct entry two car garage and central air. And there is lots of storage in the easy, walk-up attic. Hersey commuter rail station is a short walk away.

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48 Winslow St, Cambridge MA 02138, USA https://tours.besthdtour.com/291720 https://tours.besthdtour.com/291720 Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:30:30 -0500 48 Winslow St, Cambridge MA 02138, USA

Dramatic & totally freestanding, contemporary townhouse, built new in 2010. The 4 levels of living space include an open, flex flr plan w/8+ rms, 3+ bdrms & 4 ba. The 2300~ sq ft includes first level with open liv/din/kitch/1/2 ba & direct entry garage & walk out to private mahogany deck, bluestone patio & landscaped garden. Two good sized bdrms, full ba, family rm w/skylites & a study make up the 2nd flr. The top flr mstr suite has wall of sliders that opens to a private 30 ft long deck. A lower level offers excellent space for guests, au pair, home office or family rm & inc a 1/2 ba & laundry rm. The home is 5 star energy rated & has top of the line systems & appliances.The home is drenched with light from a multitude of picture windows and skylights and bamboo floors and tasteful finishes enhance the warmth. Nestled on a dead end street between Huron Village and Avon Hill, you will enjoy pleasant walks to Harvard or Porter Squares. A second off street pkg space is also included.

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36 Moon Hill Road, Lexington MA 02421, USA https://tours.besthdtour.com/223007 https://tours.besthdtour.com/223007 Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:55:17 -0500 36 Moon Hill Road, Lexington MA 02421, USA

A rare opportunity to own an architecturally distinctive & historically significant mid-century Modern home in the vibrant Six Moon Hill community.The home of the Fletcher's,two of the founders of The Architects Collaborative (TAC), this International style home has been lovingly restored & updated with great attention to original design features.Flexible flr plan offers a variety of private areas for family living on multiple levels.The 9 rms include a 3 level wing that is accessed via a “glass bridge” & includes a Mstr Bdrm w/en-suite ba, a huge top-flr studio/office w/lovely views on all 4 sides & lower-level workout rm.The main part of the home features an open plan with a breathtaking livg rm w/flr-to-ceiling windows, fully renov. kitchen, din rm, a FP fam rm, 2 more bedrms, & a full ba.Every rm in the house has lrg windows, exceptional light & views of the park-like yard.Nicely situated at the end of a cul-de-sac & on a lrg flat lot.Cambridge & Boston are just 15-20 minutes away.

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138 Brattle Street, Cambridge MA 02138, USA https://tours.besthdtour.com/219380 https://tours.besthdtour.com/219380 Fri, 19 Apr 2024 01:58:14 -0500 138 Brattle Street, Cambridge MA 02138, USA

Elegant & expanded colonial revival home located on one of the most prominent streets in the country. Fabulous entertaining areas with circular floor plan, formal dining rm & fireplaced living rm.Three levels of great spaces for the busy family, with a huge family rm open to the yard & kitchen, a media room, a work out room & au pair/in law quarters. A spacious master bdrm with private balcony overlooks the garden.The oversized yard has southern exposure. Great care & attention have been put into the landscaping including both hardscape & plantings to create a place of privacy, beauty & color through the seasons. You are just steps from Harvard Sq dining, theatre and boutiques, the Charles River & BB&N private school. A rare, direct entry 2 car garage is one more feature to be enjoyed anytime of the year and there is parking for 3 more cars off street. A walk up attic offers great storage space and possibilities for expansion. Live in Old Cambridge & relish the history all around you.

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One Polaris Circle, Wellesley MA 02481, USA https://tours.besthdtour.com/162823 https://tours.besthdtour.com/162823 Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:28:16 -0500 One Polaris Circle, Wellesley MA 02481, USA

Custom designed home with top of the line & tasteful choices made at every turn.Designed for comfort & easy living, as well as for beauty & quality with many contemporary features that are simply awesome! This is not your typical spec house or McMansion.The lovely exterior design includes stucco on all four sides, a portico side porch, a striking 9ft, dble wide, mahogany front door & glass garage doors.Inside find 4.5 breathtaking designer baths & a kitchen with Miele appliances & imported Italian Pedini cabinetry.Everywhere you go you will find design surprises from the tray & barreled ceilings, to the eyebrow window, distinctive stair lighting & wide plank oak flrs.Built-ins, walk in closets, a mudroom & large laundry room bring order to your families busy lives. Commuting to Boston is easy via nearby green line T, commuter rail or Turnpike. The house is bright with 3 sets of French doors along the back that open to a bluestone patio & professionally landscaped garden to enjoy soon.

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