For Sale
c. 1898 Tudor Revival
Norfolk, Connecticut
Ehrick Rossiter's "THE ALDERS"

This rare survivor of the Gilded Age presents 7,000 square feet. The main house offers spacious open public rooms of the period with natural detailed woodwork, rare stained glass, and period fixtures. The foyer and living room are paneled in native cherry wood. The grand staircase leads to a light-filled landing / sitting area with Moorish style arches.
There are a total of 10 bedrooms and 9.5 baths in the main part of the house. Every room is a world unto itself. A spacious commercial style kitchen is ideal for supporting large dinners for numerous guests. There is an "annex" offering an additional 5 bedrooms and 3 baths with a separate entrance making it ideal for a variety of uses. The light-filled great room is over to stories high.
The grounds are open and forested with lush with specimen plantings and a variety of trees. There is room for a pool and tennis courts.
This property makes an ideal retreat for anyone wishing to escape to the country with fresh clean air, and peace. There is more than enough space for family and friends, affording them private quarters in the main house or the annex.
This grand estate is currently used as a bed and breakfast, which is also available as a business for an additional price.
Bedrooms | 15 |
Full Baths | 12 |
Half Baths | 1 |
Heated Sq. Ft. | 6,940 |
MLS No. | 170339685 |
Features.
- Commercial Use Permitted
- Commercial Property
- Attic
- Basement
- Dining room
- Dry Basement
- Entry Hall
- Foyer
- Commercial Kitchen
- Laundry Room
- Library
- Living room
- Sunroom
- Unfinished Basement
- Master bedroom upstairs
- Carport
- Dormers
- Driveway - Paved
- Garden
- Gazebo
- Guest House
- Porch
- Built-in Bookcases
- Built-in Cabinets
- 4 Fireplaces
- Gas Logs
- Grand staircase
- High Ceilings
- Jacuzzi
- Original wood windows
- Asphalt shingle Roof
- Wood floors
- City sewer
- City water supply
- Dishwasher
- Oil Heating
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Butler's Pantry
- Cast Iron Radiators
- 9-foot Ceilings
- Elevator
- French doors
- Hand-hewn Beams
- Interior Columns
- Leaded windows
- Plaster Walls
- Pocket Doors
- Servant's Staircase
- Stained Glass Windows
- Stained woodwork/doors
- Vintage Bath Fixtures
- Vintage Light Fixtures
- Back porch
- Grand Spacious rooms
- Grand staircase
- Multiple suites
- Period detail throughout
- Stunning Fireplaces
Architect |
Ehrick Rossiter |
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Thomas McGowan 860-309-6043
tmcgowan@harneyre.com
Elyse Harney Real Estate
Thomas McGowan
Mobile: 860-309-6043
Phone: 860-542-5500
tmcgowan@harneyre.com
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Surrounding Area
Stunning historical sites, golf, tennis, swimming, art, music, miles of hiking trails, fine dining, farmers market and much more close by .Botelle Elementary school rated #3 in all of Litchfield County.
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