North Street Eyebrow Colonial
Norfolk, Connecticut
Exclusive: $485,000


A charming and easily manageable antique eyebrow Colonial with a newer (1975) living room wing combine to create comfortable, open-plan indoor living.  Outdoors, at the back of the house, is a lovely stone terrace softened by a hillside rock garden with waterfall and other plantings.  There are southerly views to the east and south.



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Side Entrance:
From breezeway which connects the garage to the house. 
Breezeway:
Slate floor, closet, 4 doors: side door, garage door, door to terrace, kitchen door.
Kitchen:
15’ x 10’ open to sitting/breakfast room 12’ x 12’.  Tile floor, gas range, Corian counter tops, wood cabinets, dishwasher, refrigerator, island with sink.
Dining Room:
20’ x 12’.  Oak floors, pine paneling.  Two large closets.  Front door opens into dining room and across from open stairs to 2nd floor. 
Living Room:
20’ x 22’.  Fireplace with raised brick hearth, pine floors, ceiling beams, bay window.  Stairs to finished room in the basement with its own access door.
Basement room:
20’ x 18’.  Fireplace, painted concrete floor, pine paneling. 
Full Bath:
12’ x 8’.  Off living room and just up the stairs from the basement room.  Newly renovated, pedestal sink, tile floor, tiled tub/shower.
Second floor:
Wide board floors. 3 bedrooms plus an office or nursery room.  Hall Bath.
Master Bedroom:
18’ x 12’.  Closets.  Oak floor, painted wood paneling.
Full Bath:
5’ x 9’.  Linoleum floor, tub/shower, wood paneling.
Office/nursery:
10’ x 11’.  No closet.
Laundry:
Off the hallway.
2 Bedrooms:
Each 9’ x 20’, each with a closet.
Attic:
Hatchway to crawl space, insulation.
Basement:
Fieldstone foundation, French drain, hatchway to the outside.
Garage:
One car garage, concrete floor.  Driveway/parking area made of concrete pavers.
Land:
3.12 acres.  Rock gardens with waterfall surround a slate and brick terrace with pergola, swing and separate screened gazebo.  Very private and idyllic.


General Information:
Age:
1880 and 1975
Style:
Antique eyebrow Colonial
Square Feet:
2,263 plus 440 in basement
Bedrooms:
3-4
Baths:
2 full.  One on each floor.
Oil Tank:
275 gallon tank in basement.
Electricity:
200 amps, circuit breakers. 
Generator:
Automatic, propane fueled.
Heat:
Hot water baseboard system.  Weil McLain furnace approx. 12 years old.  3 zones plus domestic hot water.
Roof:
Asphalt shingle.  Main part is 12 years old, back end 2006.
Well:
120’ deep, 15 gallons per minute.  Pump replaced 6 years ago.
Water:
Filtration system in place for sediment.
Dog Fence:
Installed.
Exterior:
Painted wood clapboard.
Radon System:
In place for both air and water.  Levels test at 3.9 picoCuries.
Septic System:
Installed 1989.  1000 gallon tank, pumped regularly.  Last pump 9/07.
Plumbing:
Mostly copper
Taxes:
$5,351 (2008)


Exclusive: $485,000




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