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Hammond Residential Named Exclusive Marketing Agent for Historic Lowell Estate in Brookline
Magnificent New England Colonial, "Sevenels," is former residence of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Amy Lowell
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Chestnut Hill, MA - (November 20, 2014) – James Nemetz, Manager and Senior Vice President of Hammond Residential Real Estate’s Chestnut Hill office, has been named as the exclusive marketing agent for 70 Heath Street in Brookline, a magnificent New England Colonial and former residence of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Amy Lowell.
With over 8,000 square feet of living space situated on 1.24 acres, 70 Heath Street offers stunning architectural details and custom appointments throughout each of its fourteen rooms. The property boasts six bedrooms, six full bathrooms and two half-bathrooms, in addition to a great room and a library. With exquisite high ceilings, a grand curved staircase, seven fireplaces and fine period features, 70 Heath Street is timeless with an elegant appeal. Additional amenities include a lower-level suite with separate entry, as well as impressive seasonal gardens and manicured lawns. The property is being offered at $4,650,000.
Located in the prestigious Estate area in Brookline, 70 Heath Street was the lifelong residence of poet Amy Lowell, who was the daughter of Augustus Lowell, a founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and sister of astronomer Percival Lowell and Harvard President Abbott Lawrence Lowell. After inheriting the house from her parents, Lowell made substantial renovations to the property. The house was named “Sevenels” by Amy Lowell’s father as a reference to the seven Lowells who resided there.
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Jim Nemetz said, “I’m pleased to be the exclusive marketing agent in connection with 70 Heath Street, which is an exquisite and historic property located in Brookline’s renowned Estate area. Ownership of this home is a unique opportunity to live in a sprawling estate complete with period touches and bountiful lawns while living less than one mile from Route 9, which provides convenient and easy access to all that Boston and the surrounding communities have to offer.”
As the manager and senior vice president of Hammond’s Chestnut Hill and Waban offices, Nemetz is responsible for directing the operation of one of the region’s most dynamic real estate brokerage offices. Before becoming part of Hammond’s management team, Nemetz was a top broker with the firm. Prior to entering brokerage, he was a certified public accountant. Nemetz lives in Newton with his wife Debbie, where they raised their two daughters.
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Hammond Residential is headquartered in Chestnut Hill, and has three Boston locations and fifteen suburban branch offices. The company reports over two billion dollars in sales volume annually, ranking in sales volume among the top 500 firms in the United States, and as the sixth-highest in mean average sales price and the ninth-highest in sales volume per sales associate. Hammond is well-known as the publisher of the region’s finest magazines featuring local properties for sale. Hammond’s Chestnut Hill office is also the exclusive Regents representative of the Luxury Real Estate network.
To learn more, please visit www.HammondRE.com.