Historic Church Transformed into Luxurious Residence Hits Market for $3.85 Million
Nestled in the heart of Groton, Massachusetts, a stunning 8,000-square-foot residence, formerly known as Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, is now on the market for $3.85 million. Originally built in 1887 as the first chapel for Groton School, the building showcases remarkable architectural features, including soaring wood ceilings and intricate stained glass windows.
The property, boasting six bedrooms and four bathrooms, underwent significant renovations by current owners Dan and Marilyn Schwartz. They meticulously restored its charm, even exploring Groton School archives to honor its history, which includes ties to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Key highlights of the residence include a grand hall, a state-of-the-art kitchen, and a sprawling 619-square-foot dining room with natural light flooding in through numerous French doors. Additionally, there’s a private master suite with elegant design elements and luxurious amenities.
Completing this unique offering is a spacious four-car garage with a 2,000-square-foot apartment above, ideal for rental or multigenerational living. Listing agent Jeff Gordon from EXIT Assurance Realty invites prospective buyers to explore this one-of-a-kind home rich in history and modern comforts.
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