152 Merriam Ave Welcome to this stately colonial, with flat yard on desirable quiet street in Newton. Covered front porch leads in to high ceiling foyer with access to coat closet and powder room. Eat in kitchen with pantry and entry to 2 car garage. Family room with vaulted ceilings, and sliders to deck for entertaining. Large formal dining and living room. Open staircase leads to 4 nicely sized bedrooms with abundant closet storage in each, generously sized primary bedroom features ensuite bathroom. Access to pull down attic with ample roof height. Downstairs, find more storage as well as laundry and finished basement complete with full bathroom and walk out sliders to patio to enjoy the private yard. This home has been lovingly cared for by single owners since construction: crown molding, solar panels, efficient hot water heater, natural gas, central air, new stainless dishwasher. This home is close to schools, restaurants, and the center of Newton while simultaneously being secluded on a street with no through traffic. Square footage approximate per tax records.