Previously featured in a magazine cover story, the historic James W. Mort House, circa 1869, is a meticulously restored Second Empire Victorian offering a rare opportunity to own one of Lowells distinctive architectural treasures. Its dramatic Mansard roof, richly ornamented exterior and central three-story polygonal tower create an unforgettable presence, crowned by dormer windows and a decorative finial. Intricate brackets, moldings and period detailing further showcase the craftsmanship of the era. Fresh exterior paint and extensive new roofing enhance this striking home, beautifully sited atop quiet Christian Hill.The sweeping, professionally designed grounds feature new walkways, irrigation, flowering trees and perennial gardens. A discreet two-car garage is topped by an expansive deck accessed from the sun-filled sunroom and highlighted by an imported cast-iron gazebo.Inside, this five-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a flexible and gracious floor plan. The spacious formal living room accommodates a grand piano and features Bradbury wallpaper, custom window treatments and a wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen respects the homes historic character while providing modern convenience, with a wood/gas Victorian-style range, center island with built-in oven, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. An adjoining wet bar complements the homes entertaining spaces.Upstairs, hand-painted bucolic murals add remarkable character, while the stunning library showcases detailed ceiling work and a two-tier mantel with wood stove. Views of downtown Lowell can be enjoyed from the upper levels. The property may also be available completely furnished.
Listed By
Agency Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent Name: Daniel Donoghue
Agency Phone: 978-851-3022
Shown By
Agent Name: Sue Currier
Agent Phone: Cell: (603) 485-0195
Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group
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139 Methuen St. | MLS# 73577701
This single family home located at 139 Methuen St., Lowell, MA 01850 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $879,000. This property was built in 1872 and has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 3136 sq. ft. Methuen St. is located in the Christian Hill subdivision. Search Christian Hill real estate on susancurrier.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.