$5.8M Sundown Rock Is a Massachusetts Mansion You Cannot Miss

Available on the market for $5,795,000, a luxurious oceanfront residence in Beverly, MA, options gardens designed by legendary panorama architect Frederick Legislation Olmsted.

Often known as Sundown Rock, the house is within the unique North Shore neighborhood of Prides Crossing. It’s an space that was favored by the rich of the Gilded Age.

This intriguing alternative presents a purchaser the possibility to create a chic compound worthy of a real titan of business—or maybe develop a brand-new mansion to promote to a fellow baron.

Oceanfront land

For the acquisition worth, a purchaser will purchase three separate heaps that whole almost 8.5 acres.

“All three are being bought collectively as a package deal,” says itemizing agent Alan Duggan, of Compass. “15 Paine Ave. is the place the house is situated; 17 Paine Ave. is a subdivided, buildable lot of 4.4 acres; 32 Paine Ave. presents separate deeded seaside entry. Clearly, the gardens designed by Frederick Legislation Olmsted make this property tremendous distinctive. [But] being on lots with almost 8.5 acres is absolutely particular.”

The grand and gated residence presents breathtaking views of the close by Distress Islands and Bakers Island lighthouse.

“The situation is definitely one of the vital enticing facets of this residence,” says Duggan. “It is among the highest elevations on the town.”

Inside Sundown Rock

Partitions of glass permit the brand new home-owner to bask in views of Boston, the ocean, and the islands with out setting foot exterior. With almost 4,500 sq. toes of residing house, the four-bedroom midcentury trendy masterpiece presents loads of house to entertain.

The chef’s kitchen boasts wall ovens in addition to a middle island with a cooktop that appears stylish and minimalist.

This contemporary dwelling took the place of a Nineteenth-century mansion. From the itemizing photographs, the one traces of the previous mansion that we are able to spot are the meticulously maintained gardens, a grand entry gate, and a round motor courtroom out.

Midcentury however trendy

“The vendor was informed when he purchased it that it was a Gilded Age mansion in-built 1860, that was later reimagined in 1950,” Duggan says. “Beneath the primary degree, there are two flooring that have been as soon as used as servants’ quarters. It’s now getting used as a health club, however could be an important canvas for somebody to place their very own spin on it.”

Duggan says it’s an attractive place for consumers in quest of a grand weekend getaway.

“A lot of the potential consumers this home have been from out of state and are it as a second residence,” he says. “Now we have additionally had lots of people from Massachusetts trying to make it as their major residence.”