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Halifax, Massachusetts

$699,900 / Early American Colonial
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Cassie Doyle-Wadden Keller Williams Realty Cape Cod & Colonial Partners
Rich in period detail and architectural integrity, this property offers the authenticity antique home enthusiasts seek and the opportunity to steward a meaningful piece of local history. Wide plank floors, exposed beams, and multiple fireplaces anchor the home in its 18th-century roots. The original workmanship is evident throughout, showcasing hand-hewn timbers, preserved millwork, and the warmth that only centuries of careful living can create. This is not a reproduction or revival - it is the real thing. Adding to its historical significance, the original Halifax Post Office building, located next to Town Hall, was moved to this property after 1871. It remained here for generations before being thoughtfully dismantled and presented to the local Historical Society for inclusion in its Halifax Village preservation project - a testament to the property's longstanding connection to the town’s civic heritage. The home offers flexible living spaces that honor its historic character while allowing for thoughtful modernization. Ideal for the antique purist, preservationist, or collector of early American homes, this property represents both legacy and opportunity.

Property Details

Style: Early American Colonial

House Form: Cape

Year: 1770

Setting: Rural

Beds: 3

Baths: 2.5

Condition: Fair

Land Area: 0.61

Special Features

Fireplace

Outbuilding

Workshop

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