PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

istinguished brick country estate built for William R. Moody, eldest son and successor of Dwight L. Moody, founder of the Northfield Seminary School. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character. Three-and-a-half levels of living space featuring exquisite architectural details, period craftsmanship, timeless millwork, custom cabinetry, exceptional built-ins, and three working fireplaces. A gracious foyer with original staircases introduces living spaces rich in character and craftsmanship. The kitchen is complemented by a walk-in pantry and butler's pantry, while south-facing windows and a sun-filled conservatory overlook gardens, fruit trees, pool, and gazebo. Set on 5.67 acres with paddocks, a four-stall stable, and a carriage-style barn with one stall, tack room, run-in shed, and two-car garage, the property borders state land with miles of trails. Minutes to Northfield Center and the New Hampshire border. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Northfield's history.

DETAILS

Home Features

• Brick colonial
• period woodwork
• south facing - new wood/clad windows
• 3 working fireplaces
• custom build cabinetry
• 3 1/2 levels of living space
• Living room with wood stove insert
• Formal dining room with window seat
• Kitchen with large pantry and butlers pantry -dining area great view of gardens
• Pergola between sunroom and dining area
• beautiful wood floors
• efficient to FHW heat and cool with brick exterior, wood stove insert and 11 heat zones

Lot Features

• private
• abuts state land with miles of trails
• fenced area
• gardens
• fruit trees and berry bushes
• in-ground pool with gazebo
• green house
• 2 story carriage house barn -2 car garage, stall and tack room below
• 4 stall stable

Horse Facility Features

• Large stall and tack room in the lower level of the Carriage house barn open to the fenced paddock.
• 4 stall stable in a large paddock.
• direct access to state land with miles and miles of trails