A beautiful renovation of this long admired 1880s estate has created a home perfectly suited to today's lifestyle. With grand scaled rooms, soaring ceilings & wonderful period details, this special property sits majestically on 1.5 private acres in the heart of Needham's estate area. Brand new gourmet kitchen features beautiful finishes & top of the line equipment & dining area.  The sweeping formal living area, featuring inlaid floors, stunning chandeliers & a beautiful fireplace, is ideal for grand scale entertaining & festive family holidays.  Elegant dinner parties await in the FP'd dining room with new butler's panty. The large FP'd family room offers direct access to the bluestone patio & rounded stone sitting walls. Private, fireplaced study. Lovely master suite inclds dressing room, walk in closets & steam shower. Renovated baths & laundry; high-tech garage flooring. Incredible great room bonus space over the 3-car heated/cooled garage. All new natural gas systems. A treasure.