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Northshore October 2025
After a decade-long search for a coastal property along the Massachusetts shoreline, a Wellesley couple was casually perusing the Internet when they stumbled upon a 1920s estate on Folly Cove in Gloucester. After driving up to see it, they immediately knew they had found the house. “It was a one-of-a-kind—we had never seen anything like it anywhere,” says the homeowner. “The views out to the ocean were magnificent.” The massive stone manse—built as a summer home for Mrs. Leight, a member of a wealthy Salem merchant’s family—was designed in 1927 by Frank William Crimp of the Boston architectur
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