Description
Historic bungalow cape attributed to the late architect Alice Washburn. Known as the Charles Farist house this English revival is located in Cheshire's historic district. When you first approach you will immediately realize this is not your average house. Set on almost a full acre of old mature plantings, detached 3-4 car garage with potting shed this stucco beauty sits stately on its grounds with a European style patio overlooking the yard. Inside you will find period trim, real wood paneling, trimmed beams, some original sinks and many other period details. The living room is adorned by a large fireplace open to the patio. Large front to back dining room adjoins a flex room that could be a library, sitting room. sunroom, game room. The kitchen is small but has many possibilities to be opened to the dining room. The main level also has a half bath. Upstairs you have 2 full baths, 3 bedrooms and a sunroom off the main bedroom. This home needs work and requires historic society approvals for work done. HUD owned home sold "AS-IS" FHA Case# 061-375468 (Insured Escrow) 203k Eligible. Bidding period deadline 07/29/2024 Cheshire historic society has a website, please visit for rules and regulations. ***Price Reduced***
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3BEDS
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0.99ACRES
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2BATHS
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11/2 BATHS
Description
Historic bungalow cape attributed to the late architect Alice Washburn. Known as the Charles Farist house this English revival is located in Cheshire's historic district. When you first approach you will immediately realize this is not your average house. Set on almost a full acre of old mature plantings, detached 3-4 car garage with potting shed this stucco beauty sits stately on its grounds with a European style patio overlooking the yard. Inside you will find period trim, real wood paneling, trimmed beams, some original sinks and many other period details. The living room is adorned by a large fireplace open to the patio. Large front to back dining room adjoins a flex room that could be a library, sitting room. sunroom, game room. The kitchen is small but has many possibilities to be opened to the dining room. The main level also has a half bath. Upstairs you have 2 full baths, 3 bedrooms and a sunroom off the main bedroom. This home needs work and requires historic society approvals for work done. HUD owned home sold "AS-IS" FHA Case# 061-375468 (Insured Escrow) 203k Eligible. Bidding period deadline 07/29/2024 Cheshire historic society has a website, please visit for rules and regulations. ***Price Reduced***
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