34 & 32 Willow Avenue

North Hampton, NH 03862

Testarossa al Mare offers an exceptional opportunity to own a distinguished piece of New England history. Constructed between 1903 and 1904 by philanthropist Emma Blood French and Dr. Leonard Melville French, the estate was designed by renowned architect William G. Rantoul. This architectural masterpiece blends English Manor, Tudor, Italian Renaissance, and Colonial Revival styles, showcasing a visionary design. The estate spans over 9 acres with ten bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, and expansive living spaces, thoughtfully crafted for large-scale entertaining. Its exceptional craftsmanship features distinctive chimneys, Doric columns, an expansive piazza, intricate wood moldings, and beamed ceilings. A striking red roof crowns the property, offering sweeping, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding marshlands, preserving its historic character and emphasizing the foresight of its original creators. In addition to the main residence, the property features a caretaker’s quarters and a newly renovated four-bedroom carriage house, providing ample space for guests, staff, or family. These thoughtfully designed additions ensure the estate’s functionality and upkeep. Lovingly restored, Testarossa al Mare seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comforts, offering a rare opportunity to own a truly unique and historic estate.

Listing courtesy of Tony Jalbert of Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty



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