Nichols House (Newton, Massachusetts)

The Nichols House, built in 1897, is a remarkable example of Stick style architecture located in Newton, Massachusetts. This historic 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame residence showcases steeply pitched gables adorned with intricate wood trim, and features a charming porte cochere at its main entry. Originally owned by J. Howard Nichols, a prosperous merchant involved in the China trade, the house was recognized for its historical significance and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, making it a noteworthy destination for tourists and researchers alike.