Description
This rare Pomfret offering is one of the first "mansion houses" in Pomfret. Built in 1780 by Payson Grosvenor for John A. Porter a one time owner of the Hartford Courant and Secretary to President McKinley. This grand, historically significant antique Center Hall Colonial is bursting with charm and grace! Set back from the road and featuring many updates, 3-working fireplaces and magnificent gardens all on 4-acres of land. Features include four bedrooms, including master with dressing room and bath, plus a second floor laundry, and a huge mudroom from the family entrance. The gracious front entry enjoys a wide center hall way with fireplaced living room, dining and family rooms flowing from it. The back ell is where the new kitchen resides complete with granite, custom cabinets, huge pantry and eating area. Detached 2-car garage is now an insulated and heated workshop with a woodstove, plus there is a garden shed. A rare Pomfret offering for sure!
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3BEDS
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4ACRES
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2BATHS
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11/2 BATHS
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Description
This rare Pomfret offering is one of the first "mansion houses" in Pomfret. Built in 1780 by Payson Grosvenor for John A. Porter a one time owner of the Hartford Courant and Secretary to President McKinley. This grand, historically significant antique Center Hall Colonial is bursting with charm and grace! Set back from the road and featuring many updates, 3-working fireplaces and magnificent gardens all on 4-acres of land. Features include four bedrooms, including master with dressing room and bath, plus a second floor laundry, and a huge mudroom from the family entrance. The gracious front entry enjoys a wide center hall way with fireplaced living room, dining and family rooms flowing from it. The back ell is where the new kitchen resides complete with granite, custom cabinets, huge pantry and eating area. Detached 2-car garage is now an insulated and heated workshop with a woodstove, plus there is a garden shed. A rare Pomfret offering for sure!
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