Video of 177 Great Pond Road | North Andover, Massachusetts real estate & homes

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http://www.bit.ly/177GreatPond - Nestled in the historic, green, Merrimack Valley just 25 miles northwest of Boston in North Andover, Massachusetts lies a peaceful, pastoral family estate with glorious open spaces inside and out. Here an inspiring million dollar renovation has made a large Country Colonial style house and its ten+ private acres of land with swimming pool, patio, walking paths, woods and gardens into an ideal place for the family of today to freely enjoy nature, home and quality time together in peace and privacy. Perfect as a primary residence in an easily accessible town renowned for its fine schools, shops and restaurants, this sprawling estate could also easily function as the ideal weekend retreat or year-round vacation home for extended families. An intergenerational paradise, there is a place and space for loved ones of all ages on this charming property. Kids and their pets are free to play and explore to their hearts' content. Rolling green lawns are a natural attraction for them. Adults enjoy walk and talks on woodland paths. The swimming pool and garden are refreshing and relaxing for all. Imagine taking a nap outside in the afternoon and not being awakened by a leaf blower. All the while this estate invites almost endless possibilities. From having a pony to building a hockey rink or planning a fabulous helipad, this property can accommodate every age's dreams and desires. No expense has been spared in the fine custom design workmanship and quality natural materials used to create the estate's Country Colonial style house. Its light, airy and spacious 4,646 sq. ft. layout features a warm wood interior. Extra-wide (13 to 16"W) top nailed, pumpkin pine floors throughout, exposed hand hewn beams, wood wainscoting, brick fireplaces and wood doors with hand-hammered black iron hinges combine for a classic country look with universal appeal. The newer, architect designed addition (as of 2004) replicates and expands the home's nature theme with soaring ceilings, rows of skylights, radiant heated floors, and a huge combined kitchen with top appliances/dining room with peaked ceiling/and living room with fireplace where family and friends can gather, cook and enjoy talking and eating together. The state-of-the-art designer kitchen is thoughtfully organized with various stations around its spacious room and soapstone island for prep work, baking, grilling, roasting, steaming, serving, and clean up. It is easy to use for family cooks and professional caterers alike for weddings or big par ties. Top brand appliances include double Gaggenau ovens, two dishwashers, SubZero refrigerator/freezer, warming drawers, wine cooler and more. Dining is a favorite focus at the home, so there are a variety of places to enjoy meals. From a kitchen breakfast nook which opens to the lawn for watching deer, to an adjacent grand dining room with skylighted peaked roof, to a smaller, more intimate dining room with side cupboards, or outside on the patio or pool area. First floor: Rooms here include a charming entrance foyer with double bridal staircase and twin coat closets, half bath, study with extraordinary hand hewn wood edge desk, small dining room, great room combining a huge,comfortable living room with fireplace,grand dining room and state-of the-art kitchen, library with fireplace and bookcases, and music room followed by a glass enclosed walk through (hallway) with radiant heated floor and skylights leading to the master bedroom suite. This private suite has its own large study with fireplace. The romantic master bedroom features a cathedral ceiling and a surround of windows looking out to rural woodlands. Adjacent to the bedroom is a spa-like corner master bath featuring a jetted deep soaking tub, separate step-in shower with multiple sprays, double sink vanity set in honed granite, heated towel rack, and serene vistas from every vantage point. The ultimate walk-in clothes closet with organizers is just off the master bath. A thirty foot expanse of window walls along the walk through fully open to a patio, rolling green lawn and gardens. Surround sound throughout the house combines to create multi-sensory experiences as music is carried on gentle breezes scented with freshly baked bread from the kitchen and lilacs from the garden. This everyday euphoria is an example of the quality family life here. To find a country house on ten acres so close to the city is a dream come true. You don't have to drive to New Hampshire or the Berkshires to find such a peaceful paradise. Real estate video tours and photography by http://www.NashuaVideoTours.com