Friday, July 12, 2013

Historic Home Tour in Sandwich Village, 8/4/13 - Noon to 5 PM



Sneak peak video below!


You are invited to a very special event:  A tour of historic private homes in Sandwich, Cape Cod’s Oldest Town.

Walk the lovely tree lined streets of the village, enjoy lemonade and cookies in a charming cottage garden and admire architectural details from a bygone era.

The Historic Home Tour is a benefit for events
for the Sandwich 375th Anniversary and
the Sandwich Chamber of Commerce.

Tickets are limited and are $20 in advance,
$25 on the day of the tour.

Tickets may be purchased online at
or by cash/check at the following locations:

                                                      Beth’s Bakery and Cafe’
                                                      Heart of Stone
                                                      Splash Stationers
                                                      The Spotted Cod
                                                      Thru the Years





Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Trolley Tour highlighting Bourne's History, July 9, 2013

Briggs-McDermott House,
22 Sandwich Rd., Bourne Village
The Bourne Society for Historic Preservation will hold a trolley tour highlighting the town's history from 9 AM to 3 PM, July 9th.  The tour will take passengers to Bourne Village, Mashnee Island, Gray Gables, Monument Beach, Pocasset and Cataumet, providing insight into the places, people and stories of Bourne's past.

Lunch is included and will be served in the art gallery.  The cost of the tour is $50

Meet at the Briggs-McDermott House at 22 Sandwich Road in Bourne Village.
For more information or reservations, call 508-563-5786 or 508-360-5459.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Hearth & Home Tour, 6/15/13, Plymouth


Hearth & Home Tour
Saturday, June 15th, 
10 am to 4 pm

Visit a Plethora of Contemporary 
& Historic Houses!


For our 8th Annual Hearth & Home Tour,
we present a captivating assortment of
private residences and special showings. You
are invited to explore a delightful assortment
of historic and contemporary local homes, and
enjoy a sneak preview of a major Manomet
restoration in progress. Fiber artists host a
spinning bee exclusively for Home Tour guests
at the colonial Harlow House. Encounter the
best of Plymouth’s past and present during
this one-day only event!

Tickets: $35 per person; $30 Antiquarian
Society members and by advance purchase.
Your ticket includes a luscious afternoon tea served
from 2 to 4 pm at the Hedge House Museum.
Space is limited, so purchase your tickets early!
Advance discount available. Advance ticket orders must
be received by June 8th for discount to apply.
Tickets may also be purchased on the day of the event at
the Hedge House Museum from 9 to 11 am.
All tickets non-refundable.

For reservations and more information, contact the Plymouth Antiquarian Society
P. O. Box 3773, Plymouth, MA 02361
www.plymouthantiquariansociety.org • pasm@verizon.net • 508-746-0012   

Monday, April 22, 2013

Bourne Historical Society Live Auction



The BOURNE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

“Absolute”



WHEN:  Saturday, April 27, 2013
Viewing from 3-4:30PM
Auction will begin promptly at 4:30PM

Where:  On the Grounds of the Aptucxet Trading Post
Under the “Big White Tent”
Overlooking the Cape Cod Canal
6 Aptucxet Road, Bourne, MA 02532

Why:  To benefit the Bourne Historical Society’s mission to preserve, protect and educate the community on our rich historical background and
to record our history today.
The Bourne Historical Society is a non-profit 501[c][3], funded only by donations and volunteers.

Auctioneer:  Charles A. Lewis
License Number A11 2724


WE ACCEPT VISA & MASTERCARD
Cash & Personal Checks [pre-approved]

We will have vintage art & furniture, one of a kind items, items especially created for this event by local artists, entertainment, food & drink for your enjoyment.
Fun for the entire family while supporting the work of the Bourne Historical Society.

Come as a group of friends, as a family or by yourself.

Plan to attend!

Please call Diane at 508-759-6123 with any questions

●Reserve your seating by contacting the Auction Committee●

Saturday, April 6, 2013

Historic Home for Sale in Andover MA

43 Abbot St., Andover, MA for sale at $1,279,900 by Lillian Montalto Signature Properties


We're taking a little field trip today to Andover, MA.  A previous client who purchased a very lovely historic home on the Cape is selling their fabulous historic home in Andover, MA.  It is offered at $1,279,900 by Lillian Montalto of Lillian Montalto Signature Properties in Andover.  This beautifully restored 1890 home has 6 bedrooms and 5 1/2 baths and won a preservation award by the Andover Historical Society and the Andover Historical Commission.  Sitting on .88 acres, the home is in close proximity to renowned Phillips Academy.

For more information, please visit the listing broker's website.

Please enjoy the photo tour below.






























Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Circa 1750 Home in Harwich Port, MA for sale for $1 - you move

Circa 1750 home in Harwich Port for sale for $1 - you move
A rare and unique opportunity to own a beautiful, well maintained home for $1.  You pay for the cost to move the home from its current location at 43 Harbor Road, Harwich Port, MA.  The house has 4-5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths and is 2,654 square feet.  If interested, please email:  lisa@historichomescapecod.com