Dreaming of Living and working in the picturesque town of Old Wethersfield? This historic home, steeped in history of the brave early settlers who participated in forming our United States of America. Originally built in 1766 for sea Captain Ashbel Wright . Wright was later a militiaman in the Revolutionary War at Lexington and Bunker Hill. From 1824 to 1833 the property was home to Rev Joseph Emerson who was instrumental in furthering Higher Education for women ,running the Female Seminary located across the street at the "Old Academy". This fabulous property is comprised of the 2820 sq ft main house, the 1440 sq ft "Red Barn" rented office space with a handicapped bath and parking , a detached garage or barn ,all sitting on 1.66 gorgeous park-like acres in the heart of Old Wethersfield Village business district. The center chimney Colonial boasts the original wide board floors some just over 14 inches in width along with original detailed raised paneling in many of the rooms. Five fireplaces throughout the home, largest in the main "keeping room"/ family room off of the kitchen. Fireplaces are currently not functioning .Spacious open kitchen with eat in dining space flanked by a lovely bay window to take in the peaceful views of the back yard. "Red Barn" currently rented as business for additional income or allows endless possibilities. Property being sold" as is" Financing will be required to be a Commercial Loan due to mixed use zoning. Sale Subject to seller finding suitable housing. Please allow enough notification for showings. Please do not let "indoor cats" out. Due to the Red Barn currently being rented as a business ,viewing access for this will gladly be arranged through listing agent to serious qualified buyer and agent after seeing the main house. Current tenant of "Red Barn " is requesting a six month notification if new owner plans to end lease. Main house is in need of a new roof along with other renovations and updates priced accordingly. Any future exterior work will need to comply with Wethersfield Historic District Commission
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