152 East St, Granby, CT 06035

NEEDS PLENTY OF WORK, PROB NO FHA, SOLD "AS IS" SUBJECT TO PROBATE APPROVAL. PRICE REFLECTS WORK NEEDEDBeautiful Prestigious Historic Home in the heart of Granby awaits your rehab! Incredible opportunity to own this rambling 10 room "Italianite" style home w/ almost 7 acres w/barn and workshop. Many period features, large rooms, open floor plan, gorgeous land, easy access to main roads, over 500 feet of frontage, 2 staircases. You must walk the trail in back to view all the potential! Former pastures in the back have grown in some, but can be cleared for an excellent horse property. (From the "Valley Book") Granby Center, at the junction of Routes 10/202,189 and 20, connects the town with Bradley International Airport as well as points north and west in Massachusetts. Its the towns hub, where shade-grown tobacco fields have been overlaid with concentration of restaurants, services, banks and shops. Geisslers Supermarket, Bemans Hardware, Granby Pharmacy, the post office, lite-n-up eatery have, for a long time, been popular meeting places. Now Village Health, Starbucks, CVS, McDonalds and several banks have joined them. Just north on 202/10, Granby Memorial Middle School, Salmon Brook Ecology Center and Memorial High School share a campus. The sports program has added football after a strong fundraising boost from local fans. GMHS has dominated Class S field hockey for decades, often winning state titles. Around the bend, Cambridge House Brewpub draws fans from far and wide with award-winning brews named for local landmarks. At Granby Commons, New England Pizza is a favorite destination for comfort meals and Toni Anns opens before sunup with hearty breakfasts, lunch and the hottest local news. Just north, the antiques, collectables and ephemera at the Salmon Brook Shops have even caught the eye of former First Lady Laura Bush. East Street leads to North Granby Center where the landmark Cossitt Library is its centerpiece. Across the intersection, the Allens old cider mill is on the National Register of Historic Places. The mill dates to the 1750s and surely helped make Granby the leading distiller of cider for Hartford County in the 1800s. Adding to the village serenity, are Enders State Forest, the Garlic Farm and Huggins Gorge where Salmon Brook tumbles over the remains of 1800s manufacturing sites.FOR MORE INFO ABOUT THIS PROPERTY and GRANBY CALL,EMAIL OR TEXT MATT and BILL CHRISTIE. 860-490-2090