near Boston, Massachusetts
Nice House, 2010
Description
Farm house
Site
Overlooking a farm outside Boston
Design
This house aims to capture the modest spirit of a New England farm while offering a bit more elegance inside. The classical entry portico is a discreet clue to what lies within.
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