Formerly the West Norfolk Schoolhouse, this 3 Bedroom home is ideally sited upon 6.6 acres abutting Norfolk’s Haystack Mountain. A spacious Living Room, the original portion of the schoolhouse, offers a rubble stone fireplace, built-in bookcases and 9-foot ceilings. An updated Kitchen with antique eyebrow window and breakfast bar opens to a Dining Room with built-in cabinets and wood paneling. A Screened Porch off the Dining Room overlooks the backyard and enjoys the peaceful sounds of the babbling brook – enhancing the blend of indoor and outdoor spaces. Two Main Floor Bedrooms and 1.5 Baths complete the first floor. The Upper Level opens to a Sitting Room and massive Bedroom that is accented by built-in shelving and exposed brick.
The spacious yard boasts a Barn with workshop, fenced garden, and babbling brook which is bordered by North Brook on two sides of the property. An attached one-car garage and glass entranced breezeway cradle the home’s unique natural stone feature with built-in fire pit and stone sitting area.
Beautiful country setting yet minutes to the center of town – Norfolk offers wholesome year-round enjoyment: Tobey Pond Beach, Woodcreek, Berkshire Country Store, Great Mountain Forest, Yale Summer School of Arts & Music, Infinity Music Hall, Norfolk Farmers Market.
EH# 3570 MLS# L10209788
Listing Agent:
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(860) 248-0117