55 Church Street, New Hartford, CT 06057
- $595,000
- 5
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 4,681
- SqFt
- List Price
- $595,000
- Status
- UNDER CONTRACT - CONTINUE TO SHOW
- MLS#
- 170599790
- Price Change
- ▼ $80,000 1699048215
- Year Built
- 1866
- Style
- Antique, Victorian
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Acres
- 2
- Living Area
- 4,681
- Neighborhood
- Pine Meadow
Property Description
*MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION* The Philip Chapin House - built in 1867 by prominent New Hartford family, this grand Victorian is one of the finest examples of Northern Italian Renaissance style architecture in Connecticut. Careful stewardship has resulted in an incredibly rare preservation, with astounding original details on both the exterior and interior. Grand foyer, sweeping staircase, striking arched doorways, twelve-foot ceilings, electrified, original gas lamps. Grand entertaining spaces - notably a large sun-filled parlor and music room, each with original floor to ceiling windows, carved stone fireplace surrounds, gold leafed valances and mirrors, exquisite mouldings. Entertain a la "The Gilded Age" or settle into a cozy study with the original built-in walnut desk and bookcase - home boasts both grandeur and comfortable living. Period kitchen highlights historic details. Upper level with lofty ten-foot ceilings. Four main bedrooms feature corner marble sinks, one with original sterling silver faucet. Two full baths. Rear upper level with back stairs to kitchen, two additional rooms for guests or offices, and a laundry room. Well sited on two acres overlooking historic town green. Campus-like grounds, in-ground pool, blue stone patio. Sweeping, wraparound veranda, carriage house with garage bay. Impressive belvedere that sits atop the home is the epitome of Victorian architecture. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. *THIS IS YOUR CHANCE*
Additional Information
- Taxes
- $14,632
- Lot Size
- 87,120
- Waterfront Desc
- Not Applicable
- Interior Features
- Cable - Pre-wired
- Heating
- Steam
- Fuel Type
- Oil
- Cooling System Type
- Window Unit
- Sewer
- Septic
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Appliances
- Electric Cooktop, Counter Grill, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplaces
- 5
- Basement
- Full With Hatchway, Unfinished, Interior Access
- Exterior
- Clapboard, Wood
- Exterior Features
- Barn, Garden Area, Gutters, Porch-Wrap Around, Shed
- Pool Desc
- In Ground Pool, Safety Fence, Vinyl
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Elementary School
- Per Board Of Ed
- High School
- Per Board Of Ed
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Listing courtesy of Jessica Travelstead from W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty
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