Actual Property
Historic Queen Anne Victorian features a four-bedroom foremost home and a one-bedroom house.
Positioned within the “Carriage City” of Amesbury, this historic Queen Anne Victorian with its sinuous curves and diverse rooflines may very well be known as the “Angel of the Angles.”
Barb Cullen of Keller Williams Realty Evolution has listed the property at 177 Predominant St. for $1,275,000. The 4,405-square-foot house has 4 bedrooms and 4 loos in the primary home and one bed room and 1.5 baths within the 1,100-square-foot hooked up house.
The house has a wealthy historical past relationship to the Eighties, when it was constructed for John S. Poyen Jr., a titan within the carriage part-making trade. The house stayed within the Poyen household till 1980.
Predominant Avenue in Amesbury is lined with historic houses that belonged to eight different leaders within the carriage trade.
Authentic particulars — try the herringbone flooring with inlays, 5 working fireplaces, wooden paneling, pocket doorways, stained glass, dentil molding, turret tea nook, and turned staircase — take middle stage, however the house additionally options fashionable updates, together with chrome steel home equipment, recessed lighting, and a breakfast bar within the eat-in kitchen.
“The entire window and door trims, stairwells, stair posts, mantels are so detailed and beautiful, and [they are] not present in newer development at the moment,” Cullen stated.
The entire kitchen home equipment are new, however the house owners retained the unique 1881 range as a grand showpiece that maintains the historic really feel of the house. There’s additionally a butler’s pantry with lovely white wooden cupboards (the uppers have glass doorways) off the eating room.
Three units of pocket doorways create an open format encompassing the kitchen and the primary dwelling areas.
The hooked up dwelling area was as soon as servant’s quarters, however can now be changed into a 1,100-square-foot house with a market worth of $2,500 per 30 days, Cullen stated. The dwelling area may be added to the primary home by merely opening up a sealed doorway. The house has a deck.
The serene out of doors area of the house features a gazebo, a effervescent brook water characteristic, and a backyard.
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