S. E. Brackett House

The S. E. Brackett House, built around 1880 in Somerville, Massachusetts, is a stunning example of Second Empire architecture. This historic house features a distinctive mansard roof, elaborate decorative elements, and a unique facade designed to mimic stone. Located in the Prospect Hill neighborhood, it stands as a testament to the city's architectural heritage and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Visitors can admire its intricate design and learn about its history as the former residence of local merchant S. E. Brackett.