AN ANTIQUE FEDERAL WITH PARK-LIKE VIEWS This 6-bedroom antique brick Federal, built by Gordon Henderson in 1830, is one of the distinctive landmark brick houses to be found in Litchfield County. This stately home features impeccable finishes, beautiful original wood floors, built-ins, vintage woodwork and 4 charming antique fireplaces. The spacious addition (2010) encompassing the kitchen, dining and great room, features a soft monochromatic palette with an abundance of windows overlooking a wide deck with views of the gardens and pool beyond -- truly a centerpiece for outdoor living. The kitchen and adjoining pantry boast generous counter space and custom cabinetry, while the three-season sun porch expands options for dining and social gatherings. The primary bedroom with private bath (main level) features a sitting area with floor to ceiling windows. In addition to the four bedrooms on the second level there is an additional dormitory-style room with dormers and a Palladian window. The beautiful 5 acre lot offers privacy and rural serenity yet is minutes from all the Farmington Valley has to offer. The hand hewn barn, dating back to 1830, the in-ground pool and custom built fire-pit are completely enclosed by custom wood fencing and lush borders of rhododendron, lilac, forsythia and roses. The property is remarkable for its variety of inspiring spaces with a pervasive sense of history both inside and out. Come experience country-living at its finest.
Charlotte began her Real Estate career in commercial leasing and property management and became a licensed real estate agent in 2016. Charlotte has an extensive background in design, retail sales, real estate management, compliance, development and sales in the commercial sector. Charlotte has been a Rotarian, served on the Board of Directors of the Northwest Connecticut's Chamber of Commerce, an advocate of the United Way, and helped form the first CT "Main Street Program" in Torrington, Ct., dedicated to revitalizing the Downtown business district. Charlotte is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts (Amherst) majoring in Marketing, minoring in Journalism, with post grad studies in Interior Design. If you are buying a home, Charlotte will help you find the home that suits your personality and which will fulfill your needs. If you are selling your home, she will do her best to make your home "as expensive" as possible. Taking a proactive role, she will anticipate what needs to happen and take action, putting her clients interests first. As a trusted knowledgeable advisor, she knows the market, how to negotiate and manage a transaction, so that you, her client, has the best possible experience with the desired outcome. In addition to her extensive real estate experience, Charlotte is also a certified residential staging expert and provides an important service to clients marketing their home for sale. Staging a home helps the property sell for the highest possible price.
