With an estimated construction date of 1645-1730, it is believed to be the oldest house in Newton.

The house has been extended multiple times over the intervening centuries; the original core now lies just east of the main entrance.

[3] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

[1] In the early 2020s the house was remodeled, a project that entailed removing most of the historic interior finishes and the creation of a non-historic contemporary aesthetic.

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