Perfectly sited on a private 1.6 acre lot with a grand driveway to a picturesque courtyard entrance, this iconic property on the hill is close to Belmont Center's vibrant shops, restaurants and Commuter Rail stop. As you enter the sumptuous spaces, the 9' high ceilings, handsome millwork and beautiful hardwood floors capture your attention adding classic elegance and character to the interior of this 6404 square foot home. The gracious foyer leads to a grand living room, a stunning dining room, study with built in bookshelves, spacious eat in kitchen with granite countertops and butler's pantry and two enclosed porches. With eight bedrooms, five and one half bathrooms, four fireplaces and a flat, landscaped rear yard this home boasts wonderful entertaining spaces and a great layout for everyday living. Convenient separate entrance to the guest or au pair suite and direct access to the three car garage. This rarely available property is full of potential and ready for its next chapter.