Home of the Week: 15 Bancroft St., Needham

Looking to begin 2013 is a new home? Look no further. This stunning well-appointed 2012 Greek Revival colonial in Needham is available for immediate occupancy and the best news is, new construction is only one of the many advantages in the purchase of this great piece of property. This spacious nearly 4,600 square foot home boasts 13 rooms throughout three levels of finished space and a fluid floor plan that is not only endorses family time but effortless entertaining.

The front entry effectively demonstrates its seamless blueprint as it opens into a lovely 15 x 18 square foot fireplaced living room and neighboring 13 x 17 square foot dining area. While these two spaces present beautiful formal venues, the family room and kitchen successfully validate their relaxed responsibilities with their decor and flowing design. The 17 x 26 square foot eat-in culinary center will fulfill the needs of both novice and veteran cooks with its impressive premier accessories.

An inviting casual dining area offers the perfect setting for family meals and links the kitchen to the 22 x 16 square foot family room that will quickly develop into the most popular room in the house with its comfortable and inviting setting drawn from a cathedral ceiling with skylights, built-ins, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and sliders that easily encourage outdoor activities to the rear deck. This main level also includes a half bath and a 12 x 14 square foot home office/guest suite with a full bath and separate entry.

The second level hosts a magnificent 15 x 20 square foot master suite with a walk-in closet and full, private bath, a second 15 x 20 square foot suite, two bedrooms at 19 x 13 and 15 x 23 square feet (one with a separate entrance), a full, family bath and a laundry area. The third story provides options for a guest, au-pair or teenager suite with a 19 x 18 square foot bedroom, full bath and a 19 x 18 square foot playroom or sitting room.

This striking property is the perfect residence for families who require a home that can adapt as personal needs evolve, especially with its diverse choices of bedrooms and entries. This property was uniquely designed and constructed to accommodate those requirements and provide its residents with the latest in personal convenience and luxury. It truly has it all.

Location: 15 Bancroft St.
Price: $1,299,000
Rooms: 13
Bedrooms: 5
Baths: 5 full, 1 half
Living Area: 4,590 sq. ft.
Lot Size: 10,454 sq. ft. (.24 acre)
Listing Agent: Catherine O'Dea, Quest Real Estate, 781-444-8594

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