'Grand Dame' Of West Hartford's Prospect Corridor On The Market

WEST HARTFORD, CT — A celebrated home in an historic area of West Hartford is for sale.

See the details below:

• Address: 735 Prospect Ave, West Hartford, Connecticut
• Price: $549,900
• Square Feet: 4078
• Bedrooms: 7
• Bathrooms: 3 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1901
• Features: Calling all historic home lovers! This Grand Dame on West Hartford's historic Prospect Avenue has been loved by the current owners for over 40 years. Be the next to own this magnificent piece of history, the boyhood home of New Yorker writer and film critic Brendan Gill. Queen Anne details include a classic wide front porch, high ceilings, crown moldings, leaded glass windows, inlaid hardwood floors and a grand staircase. An entry vestibule opens to a huge foyer with custom columns, built-in bench and fireplace. Double front parlors include a living room with fireplace and ceiling medallion and a den/music room with inlaid floors and custom ceiling reliefs. The formal dining room has pocket doors into the living room. The renovated kitchen features soft close cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, recessed lighting and a huge butler's pantry with sink and storage. An adjacent laundry has a sink and plenty of storage and a tiled mud room provides easy access from the back of the house. An elegant 2nd floor landing leads to 4 bedrooms, including a master suite with a full bathroom and the large hall bathroom with double vanity, a walk-in shower and a soaking tub. The 3rd floor can be customized to your needs - as an in-law suite with private entrance, living room, 2 bedrooms, kitchen area and full bathroom - or use this for home office or studio space. The 4-car garage is a rare find and has loft storage. Enjoy outdoor living on the huge deck.

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