NATURE OR ANIMAL, FARM OR WINE MAKING, ATV RIDER, LANDSCAPER, CAR/TRUCK ENTHUSIAST, CONSTRUCTION, OR SUBDIVIDER LAND WITH A HOME! And more uses! Part of the lot was a vineyard from which Owners made wine, part was farmed. At 1 time, they had goats, chickens, rabbits & dogs. On 13+ acres with beautiful birch trees, you can keep 12 horses on the property. There's a greenhouse which grew onions, tomatoes, figs + more. The fruit trees include peach & crabapple, there is a red maple tree & a Japanese maple tree, a white magnolia tree, rhododendron & blueberry bushes & lots of flowers! The roof is ~5 yrs old, windows are ~10 yrs old, the vinyl siding was installed late 90s, the well was new in 2020, the boiler is hardly used (owners used the wood stove so only 1 oil tank full/yr), there's a contractor doc about the boiler (attached) & there’s a generator hook-up. 2 high quality wood stoves by Vermont Casting convey. There's garage parking for 4 cars & the detached garage = 25’ x 30’ x 13’ tall with an insulated ceiling & a propane blower heater. There are 2 driveways (1 = a few yrs since repaving) and several outbuildings. Inside are mostly oak or tile floors (no carpeted floors) & swirl ceilings; basement has a possible in-law aptmnt. In back, there's a stone bread oven/grill that the Seller will provide instructions for. Importantly, this property can be subdivided for more homes. To be sold “as-is.” Enjoy your very own nature retreat & schedule your showing today! The Bolton town assessor is correcting the tax records to show 13.97 acres in total for 97 French Rd. The property is DEFINITELY SUBDIVIDABLE, Sellers went 90% through the process and plans changed - if this is of interest, ask for details. For financially qualified and very serious buyers, after 1st showing, Owner may be available for a property tour, by special request (not short notice). Owner will also instruct Buyer on how to use the stone bread oven and grill before the closing. PLEASE READ/REVIEW ALL ATTACHMENTS BEFORE SHOWING. For flower lovers, there are lots of flowers on this property, including: Black Eyed Susan, Echinacea, Wild Hibiscus (white + pink), Indian Paint Brush, Roses, Hydrangea & Hasta! More pictures are available (photo book on kitchen counter). For info on TAX ABATEMENT PROGRAMS FOR FARM & FOREST LAND, see https://town.BoltonCT.org/departments/assessor/farm-and-forest-programs. Also USDA programs - see attachments. So many possibilities here!
Sold for $390,000 on 11/10/23
$390,000
97 French Road, Bolton, CT 06043
3beds
1,528sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
13.97 Acres Lot
$462,000 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$3,097 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 14, 2023 at 06:41am
Listed by:
Liane T. Lombardi,
Borden-Lombardi Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Cindy C. Hartung, RES.0796782
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170589929

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Wood Stove, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Wood Stove, Full Bath, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Wired for Data
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Heated,Garage Access,Apartment,Liveable Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,528
- Total interior livable area: 1,528 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
- Finished area below ground: 280
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Private, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Garden, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 13.97 Acres
- Features: Split Possible
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1602242
- Zoning: R-1
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Public Rec Facilities
Location
- Region: Bolton
Services availability

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