Historic Francis West Home Hits The Market In Tolland

TOLLAND, CT — The historic Francis West Home has gone up for sale in Tolland. See the listing:

• Address: 388 Goose Ln, Tolland, Connecticut
• Price: $325,000
• Square Feet: 2334
• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2 Baths
• Built: 1860
• Features: This is one you have to see, words cannot describe! This Antique style colonial comes w/all the character & charm you would expect from a fully restored Francis West house originally built in 1860. Situated nicely on a 2-acre lot on the edge of town w/plenty of space & privacy as well as a quick commute to I-84, Rt. 44 & UCONN. Enjoy plenty of room for the whole family w/3 beds, 2 full baths & a bonus room above the 2-car garage w/endless possibilities, easily a 4th bedroom. Upon entering you can't miss the gorgeous wide plank H/W flooring, handmade trim, wood beam exposed ceilings, & the paint/wallpaper all finished to represent the original time period. No need to sacrifice any modern amenities as the house was completely stripped to the studs & restored w/ up to date HVAC, electrical, plumbing, central-vac & air, a rebuilt granite fireplace w/new liner & even a gas fireplace in the living room. Same goes for the exterior of the home! Windows were replaced w/antique sashes to go along w/wood siding coming from the original supplier all to keep the feel of this authentic period-style home. You'll love entertaining in the custom made eat-in kitchen complete with matching Viking stainless steel appliances, beautiful cabinetry & butcher block countertop. Both of the home's full baths are thoughtfully remodeled & well appointed. Upstairs you will find 3 beds, the master and second bed include a walk-in closet. The open backyard offers a patio & separate deck w/screened gazebo.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.