Joseph Allen House (circa 1720)
2 1/2 story, summer
beam constructed, exposed frame with later ells, summer kitchen, attached
carriage shed, barn, lofts and extensive work shop. (7315 sq.ft. living).
Each of the rooms feature exact details which were present over 280 years
ago! Original paneling, feather edge wall board and doors. Original unpainted
doors & wall boards. 3 cut stone chimneys with seven cut stone fireplaces
+ 2 brick bee hive ovens, original built in cupboards, original wide oak floors,
original stone foundation on top of new concrete, original stone sink with
through wall spout. New state of the art amenities include A/C, oil fired
hot water radiant heat, central vacuum, whirlpool, alarm, sprinkler system
and hidden modern appliances.
In all there are 13 rooms, 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, with a finished full
basement. Set on a 7+ acre site in ROCHESTER, MA with stone walls, irrigated
lawn.
Please see Early American Life Magazine Feb. and Dec. 2004 issues for more
information.


