Middlesex Homes with Victorian Style

Middlesex Homes with Victorian Style

Welcome to Middlesex County, MA, a vibrant and historic region that beautifully marries the charm of yesteryear with the conveniences of modern living. Spanning diverse towns and cities, Middlesex County is known for its rich history, scenic landscapes, and a strong sense of community. With its proximity to Boston and Cambridge, residents enjoy easy access to world-class education, cultural attractions, and employment opportunities, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the most enchanting features of Middlesex County is its collection of stunning Victorian-style homes. These architectural gems, characterized by their intricate detailing, vibrant colors, and elegant structures, transport you back to a time of grace and sophistication. Imagine living in a home adorned with ornate gables, wrap-around porches, and stained glass windows, where every corner tells a story of its past.

Victorian homes in Middlesex County often come with spacious interiors, high ceilings, and unique layouts, providing ample space for families and entertaining. The neighborhoods are often lined with mature trees, creating a picturesque setting that enhances the allure of these historic residences. Whether you’re drawn to the grandeur of a Queen Anne or the charm of a Gothic Revival, these homes offer a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the modern amenities of today.

If you're considering a move to Middlesex County, you'll not only find a home but a community steeped in tradition and a lifestyle that celebrates both heritage and progress. Explore the enchanting Victorian homes waiting for you in this remarkable county, and discover the perfect blend of history and contemporary living.

Newest Middlesex Homes with Victorian Style

$2,299,000
8 Beds 4 Baths 73568368 MLS
A rare opportunity to restore and reimagine one of Newton Highlands’ grand Victorian treasures. Originally built in 1869 as a distinguished single-family residence, this impressive Italianate home is set on an expansive 13,284 sq. ft. lot in one of Newton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Rich in character and architectural detail, the home showcases soaring 10-foot ceilings, remarkable room sizes, and an elegant scale rarely found today. From its gracious living spaces to its abundant bedrooms and flexible floor plan, the residence offers endless possibilities for those seeking to create a truly exceptional estate property. Whether your vision is a meticulous restoration of its historic grandeur or a thoughtful renovation blending period charm with modern luxury, the home’s impressive footprint and spectacular lot provide an extraordinary canvas. Ideally located just moments from Newton Highlands Village, enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, the Green Line, and major commuting routes. Opportunities to acquire a property of this size, stature, and location are exceedingly rare. Bring your imagination and unlock the potential of this landmark Newton Highlands residence. This home is being sold "As Is". Seller makes no representations or warranties regarding the condition, use, zoning, occupancy, permits or development potential of the property. Buyers and buyers agents must perform their own due diligence & verify all information independently. Judy and Anne are available to schedule an appointment for buyers to view this home at a buyer's convenience. Please refer to the attached floorplans for approximate room dimensions and layout.

40 Columbus St, Newton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Judy Korzenowski from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton.

$1,465,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 73565978 MLS
Historic character meets modern luxury with exquisite design details in this beautifully reimagined Victorian in Medford’s desirable Hillside Historic District. Renovated for today’s lifestyle while preserving the elements that make the home special, 20 Hillside features gracious entertaining rooms, soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, graceful archways, antique door hardware, distinctive millwork and a finely preserved fireplace mantel.The stunning,new kitchen serves as the heart of the home, appointed with a Wolf induction range, Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, cabinetry extending to the 9' ceilings, a pantry, coffee bar and wine fridge. Just beyond, elegant living and dining areas provide an inviting backdrop for everything from casual gatherings to holiday entertaining.Upstairs, the expansive primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with two closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower and double vanity. A second bedroom and additional full bath on this floor provide welcome versatility. Two sun-filled third-floor bedrooms with cathedral ceilings, along with a charming home office, create additional options for guests, working from home or creative pursuits.The finished walk-out lower level adds even greater flexibility with a bedroom, full bath, family room, wet bar and direct access to the new composite deck and garden—well suited for extended stays, guests, in-law use or potential future ADU conversion, subject to buyer due diligence and required approvals.Major improvements include new heating and central air, updated electrical and plumbing, gas tankless hot water, new insulation, Marvin window upgrades and a newer roof. A new two-car brick driveway provides valuable off-street parking.The location completes the package, with easy access to Tufts, public transportation, the Green Line, neighborhood shops and restaurants, parks and commuter routes. A rare blend of historic charm, flexible accommodations, luxury finishes in an exceptional Medford setting.

20 Hillside Ave, Medford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maureen Tringale from Listing Office: Century 21 North East.

$4,595,000
6 Beds 5 Baths 73564377 MLS
Grand and stately 1888 Queen Anne brick single-family with superb sun exposures sited above street grade on rare 1/4-acre corner lot at summit of Avon Hill, close to the Porter Sqare Red Line, Commuter Rail, Harvard Law School, & Harvard's science center. 14 well-proportioned rooms. Gracious and elegant residence: high ceilings, moldings, numerous large windows, custom woodwork, 3 period fireplaces, magnificent large-scale 19th-c. stained glass panel, finely detailed original medallions. Excellent cross-ventilation. Hardwood floors. 6 bedrooms, 3 full & 2 half-baths. 2 sets of washers/dryers. 5 bay windows, substantial sandstone window sills & threshold, original terracotta details, distinctive brickwork, gables, ornate shingle patterns, slate roof. Separate-entrance 905 s.f. lower-level office & 1/2-bath. Porch: granite steps, ornate turned balusters, period trim. 3rd-floor auxiliary apartment has private entry & 175 s.f. rooftop deck. Without architectural changes apartment can be re-incorporated with 1st- & 2nd-floor living areas. Landscaped & fenced gardens with dozens of mature trees & scores of rhododendron, azalea, & flowering perennials. 500 s.f. stone-paved patio at rear of residence. Charming pond & fountain with goldfish & shubunkin. 2020 state-of-the-art two-pipe boiler system installed by New England SteamWorks, which specializes in steam systems plus two 2023 Bosch heat pump/AC compressors: one outside for main house and one on 3rd-floor deck for apartment. 2nd floor has high-velocity system with ducting in the ceilings above all the rooms. Off-street parking.

140 Upland Road, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Petrowsky Jones Group from Listing Office: Compass.

$1,275,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 73564084 MLS
This beautifully reimagined Victorian sits elegantly back from the street behind a grand circular driveway, offering a rare blend of secluded privacy and upscale modern living. Inside, soaring nine-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and well-cared-for interior walls and trim accentuate the preserved period charm. The heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen boasting a dazzling 10-foot island, granite countertops, a new stove, and abundant storage. A flexible and expansive floor plan offers four bedrooms on the second floor and a versatile third floor featuring an optional main suite plus two bonus rooms—ideal for a second family room, large home office or gym—all tied together by recently refinished hardwood floors. The first and second floors feature a full bathroom, and the third floor has a bathroom with a bathtub with slightly limited standing room. The home features many recently updated spaces with contemporary finishes, while brand-new mini-split systems provide efficient, tailored climate control throughout. The massive unfinished basement offers ample storage space. A wonderful sunroom overlooks the street. Outside, the large professionally landscaped lot boasts a detached garage, an EV charging outlet on the side of the house, a spacious back deck for grilling or watching spectacular sunsets over the charming Bear Hill neighborhood and the manicured green expanse of the golf course beyond, and a newly installed, spacious fenced-in area perfect for a playground or a safe space to let pets out. Ideally located in the Robin Hood School district and just one mile from the commuter rail, this move-in-ready masterpiece truly has it all.

70 Park Avenue, Stoneham

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Thomas Carr from Listing Office: Steady Real Estate.

$1,298,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 73563528 MLS
Wonderful 1890s Victorian with wrap around porch and all the showy detailing typical of the Queen Anne era in a quiet leafy neighborhood off Main Street near all the major highways. The gracious entry features a graceful staircase with turned balusters and newel posts open to an expansive living room and formal dining room ripe for gathering or relaxing and bathed in light from bay windows with high ceilings and warm wood flooring. Large gourmand's kitchen features an eating alcove and picture window overlooking the rear deck and lush yard beyond. The kitchen is fully applianced with lots of cabinet storage above and below and stone topped workspaces. An atrium door opens onto a large rear deck with a level rear yard ringed in planting areas perfect for entertaining, yard games or just enjoying the serenity of the setting. Upstairs features 3 corner bedrooms flooded in light through many windows and a large 4-piece bath with a soaking tub. The top floor offers yet another sleeping area or private studio/work space for the crafty or studious. Stoneham has much to offer even beyond its proximity to commuter areas. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the Middlesex Fells for biking, fishing and leash-free dog walking or rent a canoe or kayak and explore Spot Pond. Did we mention the well-known Zoo and historical sites?Stoneham is known for beautiful parks, interesting shopping, tasty dining all perfect for a lifetime of adventure and staycations right in your own backyard.

41 Maple St, Stoneham

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Post Advisory Group from Listing Office: Engel & Volkers Boston.

$6,500,000
10 Beds 7 Baths 73563188 MLS
A rare opportunity to acquire one of Newton’s most distinctive residences, offered as a fully renovated, to-be-completed estate. Set behind gates on 0.88 acres of private, park-like grounds, the property will offer more than 9,000 square feet across four levels and 10 bedrooms when complete. Blending turn-of-the-century character with modern amenities, the home will be completed by the seller, a builder with more than 50 years of experience. City-approved plans reflect years of thoughtful planning while still allowing the discerning buyer to personalize select aspects of the floor plan and finishes. The transformation will preserve the home’s 1905 character, including intricate moldings, tiger oak floors, and wood-burning fireplaces, while introducing a substantial addition with an attached two-car garage, a two-bedroom ADU above, a four-stop elevator, two new kitchens, and new bathrooms throughout. The expansive lower level can be finished to the buyer’s specifications, with potential for an indoor pool, theater, gym, lounge, bar, or media space. Near Charles River Country Club and minutes from Newton Center and Chestnut Hill, the property offers convenient access to Boston while maintaining a remarkable sense of privacy and tranquility. A rare combination of historic character, significant acreage, modern infrastructure, and the opportunity to create a truly remarkable Newton estate.

432 Dedham Street Unit TBB, Newton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brendan Carroll from Listing Office: Luxury Residential Group, LLC.

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