Captain's House

Restoration

Nestled along a serene lane in historic Edgartown, this residence embodies the enduring allure of Greek Revival architecture. Once adorned with beloved blue shutters in 1870, the decision to reimagine the home sparked a meticulous journey of restoration and renewal. Through precise measurements and extensive photo documentation, a new-build home emerged, seamlessly blending the essence of its predecessor with contemporary elegance.

While the exterior pays homage to its heritage with meticulous attention to detail, the interior harmoniously fuses historic charm with modern luxury. Original beams and cherished relics like mercury doorknobs find new life, evoking nineteenth-century craftsmanship. Meanwhile, old-growth pine flooring and antique window glass inspire each space with timeless authenticity.

Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the flow of the home and light-filled spaces invite residents to savor tranquility. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, every moment is enhanced by the seamless connection between interior and exterior. Step into a sanctuary where history meets modernity, where every detail tells a story of restoration and renewal. Experience the enchantment of Edgartown Village living in this thoughtfully reimagined Greek Revival residence, where the past is honored, and the future embraced.

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Edgartown Village Historic District

MV Magazine

"Reconstructing the Smith House" Fall-Winter 2011-2012