
Photos: Historic Bedford home

This 1781 historic farmhouse looks like a quintessential New England home, but the inside offers renovated accommodations.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

The home is known as the “David Lane House,” after a descendant of the town’s founding Colonial family.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

The entrance opens into the renovated kitchen with wood flooring, granite countertops, an electric stove and maple cabinets.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

The great room offers ample space for a living room, parlor and a dining room with built-in cabinets.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

There are two fireplaces in the great room, one featuring a hanging cast-iron pot.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

Connected to the great room is the dining room with built-in cabinets.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

This bedroom on the first floor opens into an office, which opens into a full bathroom and could be a suite.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

Part of an addition, a bonus room off the kitchen has a fireplace and full bathroom. It leads to a two-car garage.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

The house has four bedrooms.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

An upstairs bedroom has an adjoining bath.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

One bedroom also has a walk-in closet.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013

The largest of the three upstairs bedrooms.
Michele McDonald for the Boston Globe
| January 26, 2013