Home of the Week: One of the Most Expensive Homes on the Market

Location: 83 Gray St.

Price: $1,575,000

Style: Dutch colonial

Bedrooms: 5

Baths: 4.5

Living area: 5,969 sq. ft.

Lot size: 0.37 acres

Year built: 1890

Other features: "Remarkable dutch colonial revival home with a blend of breathtaking period detail and modern design. The kitchen is very 21st century--airy and light, six burner Viking, informal dining area--perfect for entertaining and socializing. The living room and dining rooms have preserved 19th century period detail, but the feel is also airy and light, the layout and flow natural and intuitive.There are loads of little surprises throughout the house, like window seats, built-in cupboards, honey colored quarter-sawn oak paneling and an elegant central stair. Private third floor suite has twin walk-in closets, an east facing deck with treetop views. Other unusual features include a sunroom, a well preserved 19th century sleeping porch, and a modern private two bedroom guest suite with a small kitchen. Useful and practical: a mudroom with lots of cubbies and cabinets, home offices, and a laundry chute. Park under the porte-cochere, or in the two car garage and overflow parking for your friends."

Listed by: John Bigelow, Hammond Real Estate