A truly exceptional opportunity to own a distinctive residence resting on nearly an acre of land, in the coveted Newton Highlands. This sophisticated 6-bedroom, 4-bath home, featuring a separate in-law apartment, exudes timeless elegance and exceptional potential. Elevated from street and comprised of two large lots, the home offers both privacy and sweeping views. The Arts and Crafts-inspired property retains its original gumwood detailing, beautiful millwork, multiple fireplaces, a handsome staircase, lofty ceilings, generous rooms, and a spacious wrap-around veranda. The flexible floor plan accommodates a variety of living arrangements, whether for a first-floor suite, or multi-generational living/investment in the spacious in-law unit. Modern updates include 200amp service, new wiring, replacement windows, 50yr warranty roof shingle, fresh paint. Ideally situated near shopping, restaurants, Green Line Train, Crystal Lake, and short commute to Boston. Significant opportunity!