Listing broker remarks

Iconic antique home located in the shadow of Marblehead,_Massachusetts)" class="hl-link">Abbot Hall, only blocks to the harbor. Set on an amazing 10,280 SF lot, the property features spectacular perennial gardens, intriguing rock gardens, lawns, & several outdoor seating areas - including a private stone patio for summer dining, plus a side patio set in front of a classic garden shed. Originally built in 1842, this very special property offers a sense of historical scale & style -including wainscoting, crown moldings, Chippendale-inspired carvings on mantel, & wide pine floors - plus a custom-built mahogany office in the formal spaces that blend seamlessly with a light-filled, open family room & kitchen designed for contemporary comfort at the back of the house. The custom-built kitchen includes a striking center island with Brazilian "White Panda" marble counters & surround, stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, a pantry - all open to the family room. The 2nd floor offers 3 BRs, 2 dressing areas, 2 full baths. Attic storage.— Compass