Heritage Colonial home located in the heart of the Farmington Historic District! Perfect for a history buff, as this was one of Farmington's first Libraries and home to the first Farmington Librarian, this heritage home is a gem! Located down the street from the famous Miss Porter's Finishing School, this home boasts many original and historic architectural details as well as many modern conveniences. Enjoy the ease of living with town water, sewer, natural gas heat, central air and a wood burning stove. Notice the distinct details, such as the original valances in the Master suite, the built-ins throughout and the traditional wide beam hardwood floors. This delightful home features a bright sunroom, cozy den, living room with builtins and a smart dining area. This home is being sold As Is. A fantastic detached post and beam studio sits in the backyard. This 567 Square Foot, one room studio was built as a recreation space but can be upgraded to be used as additional living space, exercise space or easily re-converted back into a 2 car garage. It is perfect for an artist, collector or someone simply in need of a place to go for peace and quiet. The walk up attic houses boasts a large cedar closet and the basement is great for extra storage. This historic home is a quick walk to the Hill-Stead and Stanley Whitman museums, the downtown stores, restaurants and the Farmington River. The Noah Wallace Elementary School is close by as is The Barney Library and Routes 84. Interestingly, this historic home was the first in Farmington be connected to the municipal water supply in 1890. This home was also used for troop training in the Colonial day. This beautiful historic home needs some tender loving care to bring back its former glory. Great opportunity to make this home your own! The detached studio is the 2 car garage. It can easily be retrofitted back into a garage by removing the wall that has been erected covering the "garage" entrance.
Sold for $385,700 on 06/08/23
$385,700
117 Main Street, Farmington, CT 06032
3beds
2,169sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1760
0.51 Acres Lot
$707,600 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$4,141 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2024 at 08:17pm
Listed by:
Lisa A. Ogren 860-416-2085,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-677-7321
Bought with:
Sheneen Williams, REB.0794271
Dalhouse Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170564433
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Wood Stove
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Study
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, French Doors, Half Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 14
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,169
- Total interior livable area: 2,169 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,169
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Private, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Historic District, Few Trees, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1981485
- Zoning: R20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Gable
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1760
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Farmington
- Subdivision: Farmington Village
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