Norwell, MA Paul Durgin, vice president of Conway Commercial, brokered the sale of 25 Washington St. (Rte. 53), for $800,000. The property, built in 1798 and affectionately known as “the Purple House,” has been home to the Hartstone Gallery for many years.  

The site includes the main building and a two-level barn on one acre. 

Durgin represented the seller, Cynthia Hartstone, and procured the buyer, Edificio Morado, LLC.Marlene Ketchen, who owns and operates The Cabinetry, a kitchen and bath design boutique in Hingham, plans to relocate her business to the new location.