185 Foote Road
Glastonbury, Connecticut

Description:

Step back in time in this sweet and charming Antique home set on a picture perfect lot with winter views of Hartford! This wonderful well-loved antique home was the first house built on Foote Road creating road's namesake! Built in 1780 by the Foote family, there is so much history in this home including being owned by the same family for nearly 60 years. This country cabin style home has a oversized 2 car attached garage which leads you into a sunroom/family room that has a beamed ceiling and wood stove and wonderful view of the gorgeous backyard. The cozy kitchen has rustic charm. There is a first floor primary bedroom and an upstairs loft with 2 more bedrooms. The quaint living room brings you back to a peaceful era with its wood stove, built ins and warmth. There is a new roof, new windows, lovely front and back patios. The land itself is quite special. The foundation for the original barn (lost in the hurricane of '38) in great condition and ready for a rebuild. There are 3 other barn-like structures including a garage and several sheds. Hike to the top of the property to find pure serenity where the summer house once stood and enjoy the views of Hartford along with the fireworks. Located close to So G's farms, winery, brewery, coffee, the village and it's famous restaurants. Hike down to the river, stroll into town, or sit back and enjoy the peace of quiet of this lovely homestead waiting for its new owner to bring new life to it!

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty