The historic Moody Mansion is available for sale! This pink ''Painted Lady'', a Queen Anne Victorian mansion, sits atop a hill and takes your breath away.
The historic Moody Mansion is available for sale! This pink ''Painted Lady'', a Queen Anne Victorian mansion, sits atop a hill and takes your breath away. It has it's own Wikipedia page! Built in 1890 for Pittston native, Leonard Moody, this rare historical gem appears on the National Register of Historic Places. Built by the Parfitt Brothers, of Brooklyn, New York, as an extravagant summer home, no expense was spared. It now lends itself to many uses (Bed and Breakfast? Office space? Wedding venue? Consult the town for allowable uses). 9+ bedrooms with transom windows, more potential bedroom space upstairs. Many of the bedrooms have have fireplaces. One bedroom and a full bath on first floor with private entrance (Innkeeper?), large formal sitting and dining rooms, beautiful floors, crystal chandeliers and circular windows. Architectural details abound, pocket doors, period wallpaper and a large updated kitchen. The wrap around porch beckons on warm summer evenings, bring your rocking chairs and listen to the waterfalls. Nine heating zones. Separate apartment on site needs repair but would be great for staff. Property is winterized. Large barn on property. Walking distance to the Village General Store. Bring your Maine dreams here!