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1929 Colonial Revival
Walking distance to Historic District
Norfolk, Connecticut
Norfolk, Connecticut
Grande Dame of Windom Road
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View from the private road.
On the property once owned by former US Secretary of the Treasury (1889-91), William Windom.
I’m an 84-year-old grande dame of a house with excellent bones and finely crafted features. I was designed by an architect whose keen attention to detail gave me graceful curves, beautiful arches and interesting angles; and was ahead of its time for I have spacious bedrooms with built-in closets and most have ensuite bathrooms of ample proportions.
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I’m an 84-year-old grande dame of a house with excellent bones and finely crafted features. I was designed by an architect whose keen attention to detail gave me graceful curves, beautiful arches and interesting angles; and was ahead of its time for I have spacious bedrooms with built-in closets and most have ensuite bathrooms of ample proportions.
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Curved radiator!
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Can you tell there was a carpet runner before?
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A bit of water damage behind the sink and on the floor
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Yes, there are a couple of these!
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Above it is the buzzer system
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and notice the curve on the wall?
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on the 2nd floor
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There's a small brook running on the left!
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Yes, fresh gravel would be great!
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Stories | 2.5 |
| Acres | 1.5 |
Features.
- 1st Floor Bath
- Attic
- Bonus Room
- Dining room
- Foyer
- Kitchen
- Laundry Room
- Living room
- Sunroom
- Utility Room
- Walk out Basement
- Walk-Up Attic
- Master bedroom upstairs
- Dormers
- Porch
- Storm Windows
- 2nd Staircase
- Built-in Bookcases
- Built-in Cabinets
- Ceramic Tile
- Fireplaces
- High Ceilings
- Laundry Chute
- Original wood windows
- Walk-In Closets
- City sewer
- City water supply
- Oil Heating
- 10-foot Ceilings
- Claw-foot Tub(s)
- Plaster Walls
- Ripple Glass
- Servant's Staircase
- 4 car garage
- Built-in closets
- Cast iron radiators
- Crown molding
- Curved walls
- Dentil molding (LR)
- Ensuite bathrooms (3)
- Hallway closets
- Original brass fixtures
- Quarter sawn wood floors
- Spacious bedrooms
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