Real Estate
Farmington's 'Daybreak' Property Goes On The Market
One of Farmington's most classic homes went on the market Monday for $950,000.
FARMINGTON, CT — One of Farmington's most classic homes went on the market Monday for $950,000. See the details about the "Daybreak" mini-estate below:
- Address: 49 High St, Farmington, Connecticut
- Price: $950,000
- Square Feet: 6089
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4 Full and 2 Half Baths
- Built: 1888
- Features: Greek Revival Village Icon - Christened Daybreak, this 1858 estate was reimagined in the 1920's, during the height of architectural brilliance. A stunning testament to the rigors of classic design and detail, buttressed by fine bones, such craftmanship is rarely duplicated today. Sunshine streams through massive, leaded glass windows, filling stately rooms and accenting meticulous molding and dramatic fireplaces. The architectural pedigree of the living room is unequivocal, and grand, with a massive hearth and sophisticated features. The dining room is a master class in elegance and utility. Sweeping views through huge bay windows, an arched inlaid mantle over a commanding fireplace and tall ceilings framed by intricate molding, it is the family gathering place. Through, the butler's pantry, the kitchen beckons with thoughtful selections of wood and stone and opens to a sitting area and a walk-in pantry. Ringed with warm, polished mahogany bookshelves, the library features a hearth and bay windows. Hallmarks of the substantial Master Bedroom Suite are sweeping bay windows, a gorgeous spa bath and a dressing room. The bountiful array of second floor bedrooms with generous light. Highlighting the third floor are two beautiful spaces with a 1/2 bath. Outside the landscaped grounds circle the perimeter, with differing topography including a full flat sports lawn, a sunken garden, and multiple formal gardens and patios. Imagine adding your imprint to this historic treasure.
This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.
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