William F. Kessler House

The William F. Kessler House, located at 211 Highland Street in Newton, Massachusetts, is a historic residence built in 1913 that showcases the rustic Craftsman architectural style. Notable features include a sloping front roof that creates a charming porch supported by brick and fieldstone piers, as well as a distinctive multi-section dormer with varied window sizes and shapes. Constructed by local builder Frank Kneeland in a developed area of West Newton Hill, the house reflects the craftsmanship of its era. It was recognized for its historical significance and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, making it an interesting site for both tourists and researchers interested in early 20th-century architecture.