Single Family Residence in Chatham, MA

Laissez Faire, designed and built by Polhemus Savery DaSilva in 2012, is a coastal masterpiece nestled in Hardings Beach Hills with panoramic views of the marsh and creek. Blending classic Cape vernacular with modern inspiration, the home is defined by extraordinary craftsmanship and architectural detail. The open main level features a curved fireplace wall with v-groove paneling that flows into the dining area, while a dramatic two-story dining room with reading loft is framed by a wall of windows. The chef's kitchen offers full amenities and casual bar seating, complemented by a versatile bedroom/study, full bath, and mudroom. The serene primary suite boasts a fireplace, built-ins, window seat, and a luminous stained-glass accent window. A guest suite with lofty ceilings completes the upper level, while the walk-out lower level provides family space, custom built-ins, abundant storage, and expansion potential. Outdoors, stonework, mature plantings, expansive decks, and a pergola patio enhance the setting. As part of the Bucks Creek Association, residents enjoy a private picnic area and dock with access to Nantucket Sound.