5BR Home Near Boston | 4,000+ Sq Ft & In-Law Suite

A 4,000+ sq ft architect-designed retreat bordering conservation land just 20 minutes from Boston — featuring a fully private in-law suite with spa bath, a full recreation and entertainment wing with arcade gaming and media/movie space, a dedicated fitness studio with indoor putting green, and a wooded firepit setting designed for outdoor gathering. The space Built for large-group living and extended stays, this multi-level residence combines scale, privacy, and full residential capability rarely found this close to the city. Standout features include: – Fully private in-law suite with separate entrance, kitchenette, steam shower, and clawfoot soaking tub – Lower-level recreation and entertainment wing for game nights and movie viewing (arcade + foosball + flexible media zones) – Dedicated fitness studio for daily routines (weights + punching bag + yoga + indoor putting green) – Chef’s kitchen built for multi-person cooking and shared meals (oversized island + stainless appliances + generous workspace) – Window-lined heated sunroom that functions as a true extra living room year-round – Separate library with fireplace for quiet work, calls, or reading – Firepit gathering area overlooking protected wooded conservation land – 5 bedrooms (2 King + 3 Queen) and 4 full baths for group flexibility – Driveway parking, self check-in, central air, laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi Designed to support multi-household stays, relocation housing, and extended travel, the home provides both expansive shared living areas and fully separate retreat zones within one integrated property. Vaulted ceilings with exposed structural beams and overhead skylights define the main living spaces, filling the central gathering areas with natural light. A full stone fireplace feature wall anchors the dining space, while the heated four-season sunroom surrounded by windows extends the living area year-round. A fully enclosed library with its own fireplace offers a separate interior retreat, and the finished lower level forms an entirely additional environment dedicated to entertainment and activity. Multiple enclosed rooms and clearly separated interior zones allow gathering, work, recreation, and private living to take place simultaneously without overlap. INTERIOR LAYOUT The home is organized across three full levels, each dedicated to a distinct function of daily living. Structural layout includes: – Primary gathering spaces concentrated on the main level – Bedrooms positioned separately from central living areas – Fully independent lower level dedicated to recreation and entertainment – Distinct vertical separation between activity, rest, and private space This configuration allows social time, work, rest, and entertainment to occur independently without disruption between areas. MAIN LIVING LEVEL The main level serves as the central shared living environment, integrating kitchen, dining, and seating within one continuous open space. Key features on this level include: – Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams spanning the main living area – Skylights providing overhead natural light throughout the space – Full chef’s kitchen centered around oversized island with seating and prep surface – Dining area anchored by stone fireplace feature wall – Heated window-lined sunroom with direct outdoor access – Separate enclosed library with its own fireplace The scale and layout of this floor allow full-group activity to occur within one open environment while still maintaining clearly defined areas for gathering, dining, and quiet retreat. BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS Sleeping areas are positioned to provide privacy and separation from primary gathering zones. Configuration includes: – Five total bedrooms – Two king bedrooms and three queen bedrooms – Four full bathrooms serving different levels of the home – Combination of walk-in showers, steam bathing, and soaking tub The distribution of sleeping spaces accommodates different schedules and privacy needs while maintaining convenient access to shared areas. PRIVATE IN-LAW SUITE A dedicated private wing supports fully independent living within the home. Suite features include: – Separate exterior entrance – Kitchenette with sink, refrigerator, microwave, and prep area – Ensuite spa-style bathroom with steam shower and double vanity – Clawfoot soaking tub – Dedicated living and sleeping space This arrangement supports separate routines and extended occupancy, making it well suited for visiting family, professionals, or shared long-term stays. RECREATION LEVEL The lower level is fully dedicated to entertainment and group activity, separate from the main living and sleeping floors. Recreation amenities include: – Arcade gaming area – Foosball – Media-ready movie viewing space – Multiple flexible gathering zones – Additional refrigerator supporting large-group use Separation from upper levels allows active social time and late-evening entertainment without affecting quieter areas of the home. FITNESS ROOM A separate room supports consistent physical activity within the home. Fitness space includes: – Free weights – Punching bag – Yoga setup – Indoor putting green This dedicated room allows guests to maintain exercise routines without leaving the property. OUTDOOR SETTING The property directly borders protected wooded conservation land. Outdoor features include: – Firepit seating area – Wooded backyard views – Direct conservation land boundary – Quiet residential cul-de-sac setting The setting provides natural privacy and a calm environment while remaining close to nearby amenities. LOCATION & REGIONAL ACCESS The home combines residential quiet with convenient access to surrounding destinations. Nearby access includes: – Middlesex Fells trail network – Spot Pond and the Stone Zoo – Stoneham Center dining and services – Grocery stores including Whole Foods – MBTA commuter rail stations in Melrose – Direct access to I-93 – Approximately 20 minutes to downtown Boston – Burlington and Woburn corporate corridors – Lahey Hospital & Medical Center This location supports commuting, daily errands, and outdoor recreation with equal convenience. SUITABILITY This property is especially well suited for: – Executive relocation housing – Medical fellowships and hospital rotations – Multi-household travel – Extended family stays – Corporate team placements – Long-duration visits requiring full residential capability Guest access Guests have private access to the entire home and outdoor areas. Self check-in allows flexible arrival. Driveway parking is provided on site. Pets may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Guests staying 28+ days may apply for access to the neighborhood swimming pool association (subject to approval and fees) Other things to note After your reservation has been confirmed, we will email you a contract for you to review and sign. The contract will just outline the basic house rules. Pets are considered on a case by case basis. Please let us know if you will be bringing a pet. There is an additional pet cleaning fee per pet as the apartment has to go through a special cleaning after your stay. Guests bringing pets will be required to sign a pet contract. Free driveway parking for two (2) cars. Pack n' Play/ High top chair available upon request for $10/night. Please be advised that should your stay extend beyond 28 days, there will be an adjustment in the cleaning fee. The exact amount of this increase will be communicated to you prior to confirmation of your reservation. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in ensuring a pleasant and well-maintained environment for all our guests.