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Price: 1,200,000
Owners Unit:
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sqft: 3,315
Rental Unit/Au Pair Suite:
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Sqft: 1,267
Lot Size: .23 Acres
Year Built: 1867
Renovated: 2001-02
Parking: 2 Garage 4 Outdoor
Property Address: 40 Gordon St Allston, MA 02134
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Gracious Queen Anne legal 2 family was completely renovated in 2001-2002. Major improvements from that include: The garage/master bedroom was added on. Complete replacement of most structural elements of the house. Entirely new plumbing/gas/electrical. Central air thru-out. New windows on first & second floors. New roof. New hardwood floors (rental unit done in 2008.) Replacement or refinish of all interior woodwork. Replacement of electrical with 200 amp underground service. Front porch was rebuilt.
There are many amenities throughout the house: All custom window coverings throughout included. Most shades open bottom-up to preserve privacy and allow light. Original tin ceiling in parlor. Working wood fireplace in living room with marble mantle. Working gas fireplace in parlor with marble mantle. Two original coal fireplaces with wood mantles on second floor (now decorative). Cable/internet/phone in every room. All lines run directly to main panel in basement. 6-zone built in stereo system with keypad controllers. Full system is included in the price. In ceiling speakers in kitchen, dining room, living room, first floor and master baths. Security system. Powered skylights in master bath with rain sensors. Three quarter inch pipe to master bath for extra water pressure. Re-circulator in master bath for quick shower warm up. Steam unit in master bath. Upstairs laundry with catch/drain for washer. Central exhaust fan in all bathrooms – completely quiet. Hot tub in back yard. Back yard wired for landscape speakers and light. Established perennial garden – no need to replant each year. Automated sprinkler system. Gutter Helmet on all gutters – lifetime warranty, will not clog, no cleaning. Ornaments on turret are all cast resin – extremely durable. All hardwood floors were refinished in 2008.
The house has had a rich history and has been written up in the Boston globe and Allston-Bright Tab several times.
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