Property Description

Masterfully blending timeless historic elegance with modern luxury living! The Joseph Story House, is a private, gated 6,897 sf Federal-Style estate, reborn and renovated stem to stern 2007-09. This eco-honored historic treasure—celebrated in Architectural Digest—enchants with 13 rooms, 5 beds, 4 full/3 half baths, and 4 fireplaces. Its chef’s kitchen, four-layer fountain terrace, and lush, irrigated grounds elevate grand entertaining, while a 4-level elevator enhances access and mobility for all. Built in 1811, its said, Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story entertained presidents, nobility and dignitaries here. Overlooking Salem Common, steps from vibrant downtown and with rail/ferry access to Boston, it boasts brick carriage house addition, geothermal systems, updated windows, and a heated 2-car garage. The opulent primary suite, with its fireplace, steam shower, and private balcony, offers serene escape. Property also marketed also as a 3 Family on MLS. See Firm Remarks and Disclosure