$1,995,000

Designed by the award winning architect Nancy Leslie, this stately New England Shingle Style home is available for the first time in over 20 years. Sited on 3.34 private acres with lush gardens and a graceful kidney shaped pool with bluestone walks and patios surrounded by stone walls and classic hydrangeas. Recent upgrades will include a new roof, new cedar siding, new garage doors and new mahogany porches. The grand main entrance is flanked by oversized pillars and a mahogany covered porch. A main center stair is flanked by a light filled living room and den to the right and a spacious dining room to the left. The main living room has a soaring 18 foot ceiling and a wall of south facing glass over looking the pool and multi colored gardens. The massive stone fireplace will keep everyone cozy all Fall and Winter. There is another elegant fireplace in the den with marble surround and a beautiful mahogany mantle. Enjoy a summer evening meal in the large screened porch. The spacious eat in kitchen has newer appliances and a walk in pantry. Upstairs has a primary ensuite with stunning views of the gardens and pool below. There are three more very spacious bedrooms and a full bath and separate laundry room. The post and beam three stall barn with a loft has been used as a party barn and could potentially be an ADU (auxiliary dwelling unit). Enjoy a private enclave just minutes from Historic Wakefield and all South County beaches. Three hours from NYC and 1.5 hours from Boston.