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Historic House & Estate
Gore Place
Waltham, MA

Gore Place is a historic Federal-period estate and mansion located at 52 Gore Street in Waltham, MA, near the Newton area. Formerly the home of Massachusetts Governor Christopher Gore, the site is a prominent historic landmark and award-winning event venue. The property features a small farm with rare heritage sheep and expansive grounds that are open to the public daily.
What to expect
- •A well-preserved Federal-style mansion with significant architectural history.
- •A small working farm featuring rare heritage Leicester Longwool sheep.
- •Beautifully maintained estate grounds open for public use from dawn to dusk.
- •An award-winning venue space suitable for hosting parties and private events.
Who it's for
- History and architecture enthusiasts
- Families interested in farm animals
- Local residents seeking outdoor walking spaces
- Event and party planners
Good to know
Where is Gore Place located?
Gore Place is situated at 52 Gore Street, Waltham, MA 02453, serving the Newton area.
When can I visit the grounds at Gore Place?
The estate grounds are open to the public daily from dawn to dusk.
What kind of animals are at Gore Place?
The estate features a small farm that is home to rare heritage Leicester Longwool sheep.
Can you host private parties at Gore Place?
Yes, Gore Place is an award-winning venue for parties and other special events.