The historic Blanchard House on Norfolk’s “Victorian Row” is sited gently above the road just a few blocks from the village center and is ideal for “The old house lover” offering over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space with beautiful detailing throughout. There are 5 bedrooms,3 full baths, formal living and dining rooms, a sitting room/family room, a first-floor master bedroom suite, and a stunningly remodeled kitchen with a private side porch. There are also two offices/workspaces making it an ideal work-from-home opportunity. The period detail provides a unifying atmosphere in this commodious home which offers space for family members and guests with room to spare.
There are outbuildings that offer a studio, workshop, garage, storage, and more, making it ideal for artists, photographers, car enthusiasts, woodworkers, and a variety of additional opportunities. The home offers heating by oil, a wood stove, a pellet stove, and active solar (6.6 kilowatts).The home has been lovingly lived in for many years by the same family, the two outbuildings are being sold as/is. It was once a two-family and could possibly be again. It is ideal for year-round living or a weekend getaway for family and friends, with Norfolk offering dining, entertainment, shopping, recreational activities, hundreds of acres of state parks, a curling club, a country club with golf, tennis, and dining, Yale’s Summer music and art school, swimming, and skiing choices close by. Norfolk Connecticut “New England in a Capsule”