25 washington square north

Splendid 6 BR, 5 bath Queen Ann Victorian, meticulously updated to 21st century standards. Sit on the wrap-around porch and watch Salem Common come to life or stroll two blocks to the beach for a swim or paddle. Magnificent foyer with carved terra cotta fireplace and soaring two-story rotunda w/curved stained-glass windows. Main level has living room w/ hand-carved wooden & marble fireplace; library w/custom tile fireplace; dining room w/ crystal chandelier & leaded glass pocket doors; chef’s kitchen w/ silestone counters, vaulted tin ceiling, & breakfast nook; butler’s pantry and sunroom. Upstairs are primary bedroom w/ gold leaf & glass brick fireplace, his/hers closets, and jacuzzi bath w/ marble floor; and three additional bedrooms two w/fireplaces. Third floor has one bedroom, home office,full bath and storage. Attached garage w/large family room above. The best part is right outside—historic Salem with its museums,restaurants, waterfront and commuter rail to Boston.