Truly one-of-a-kind, this beautifully converted vintage barn radiates with both contemporary character and historic charm. The barn was erected more than a century ago but the conversion and restoration beautifully integrates today’s open designs, conveniences, and amenities. The Barn House offers a rare opportunity for a lucky buyer to purchase a weekend home that is perfect for entertaining and simple, easy living or a family seeking a spacious home that allows each family member to spread out over three floors plus a loft. Post and beam construction displays hand-hewn beams that reflect the craftsmanship, charm and warmth of a bygone era. Many of the original fixtures and fittings of the working cow barn have been incorporated into design elements throughout this home as a reminder of its original use. The main floor’s wonderful, wide-open floor plan is designed for today’s lifestyle of easy living and sparkling entertaining. On one end of this dramatic space is an open plan gourmet kitchen allowing the host to prepare food and entertain at the same time. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious butler’s pantry, a half bath, and a breakfast area that opens to a balcony offering views of the Farmington Valley. On the opposite end is a large floor to ceiling, raised hearth New England stone fireplace.The second floor has three bedrooms including the master suite with a 24 foot cathedral ceiling, a romantic fireplace and a loft, the original hardware used to haul hay up into the loft. . Spectacular views to the east over the Farmington Valley can be seen from the upper floors. Downstairs, at the lower level, which were the original milking areas, are two more bedrooms, a full bath with large shower, laundry room, a huge family/media room with skylights a pool table area and Berber carpeting. The charming entryway/mudroom has a floor of antique bricks, walls of the original barn siding and entries from the garage and from the outside through a dutch door. This is a must see!
General Information
Category:
Home for Sale (some Bank Owned)
Type:
Single Family Re-Sale
Address:
38 Barnes Hill Road
Burlington, CT 06013
Hartford County
For Sale offered Price:
$474,900.00
Status:
(Active listing)
This property is offered by owner. The owner is paying an Agent a 2.5% commission for bringing an offer they will accept.
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