Tolland Homes with Historic Antique Style

Welcome to Tolland County, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Connecticut, where history and charm converge in the delightful town of Ellington. Known for its rich heritage and tranquil landscapes, Tolland County offers a unique blend of rural beauty and suburban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet vibrant community.

Ellington, with its charming antique homes, boasts a character that is both inviting and nostalgic. Step into a world where historic architecture tells stories of yesteryears, with homes that showcase exquisite craftsmanship and timeless designs. These historic antique-style residences are not just houses; they are a testament to the town's legacy, featuring intricate woodwork, grand fireplaces, and sprawling gardens that evoke a sense of warmth and belonging.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a wraparound porch, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the whispers of history. The antique homes in Ellington are often situated on spacious lots, allowing for plenty of outdoor activities and gatherings. The community is also enriched by local parks, quaint shops, and seasonal farmers' markets, ensuring that residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle while staying connected to the town’s roots.

In Tolland County, particularly in Ellington, you’ll find more than just a place to live; you’ll discover a lifestyle steeped in history, community spirit, and natural beauty. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a charming antique residence to restore, Ellington's historic properties are waiting to welcome you home. Come explore the enchanting allure of Tolland County—where history meets modern living!

Newest Tolland Homes with Historic Antique Style

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24186602 MLS

Steeped in New England history and perfectly positioned directly across from Shenipsit Lake, this extraordinary farmhouse traces its origins to the 1700s before being thoughtfully expanded in the 1840s during the Civil War era. Inside, you'll discover wide pine floors, hand-hewn exposed beams, three fireplaces, and beautifully preserved architectural details that capture the craftsmanship of centuries past. Thoughtful updates provide modern comfort without sacrificing authenticity, including central air, replacement windows, updated siding, a 60-year roof, generator hookup, new well pump, and numerous additional improvements completed by the current owners as they meticulously restored the home from the windows and sheetrock to the mechanical systems. Offering the flexibility of up to four bedrooms, the home also features a private in-law suite, providing an ideal layout for multigenerational living, guests, or extended family. Step outside to experience over 6.5 picturesque acres, where a beautifully rebuilt historic barn, fenced in-ground pool, mature landscaping, and open grounds create endless opportunities for horses, hobby farming, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful Connecticut countryside. The property also offers potential for future subdivision (buyer to perform due diligence), making it as appealing for its possibilities as it is for its beauty. Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Connecticut. A MUST SEE

352 Shenipsit Lake Rd, Tolland

$649,500

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24177003 MLS

BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY HOME, INCLUDES BEAUTIFUL GUEST HOUSE. Multi generational living at its best! This home offers privacy, large yard OVER 3 ACRES, yes, suitable for equestrian approval, and storage for all your needs. The main house includes a large eatin Kitchen, generous living room, dining room with fireplace, huge sunroom, Library/bedroom on first floor, Full bath, laundry first floor and good size mudroom. Two staircases from dining room, one leads to Primary bedroom with Walkin closet and full bath, plus additional bedroom and half bath The second staircase brings you to multiple bedrooms. Several bedrooms and full bath. There is a large common area accessible to most bedrooms on the second floor. The detached two bedroom GUEST HOUSE will accommodate a family or extended family/ possible rental. The guest house has its' own full kitchen, washer/dryer, full bath, living room and dining room, PLUS TWO BEDROOMS. This beautiful and spacious property is partially fenced and includes a separate fenced area with the guest house. The Generac generator powers ALL of the buildings with in seconds of a power outage. Included on this property is a 3 CAR GARAGE AND separate 1 CAR GARAGE. The wooded area of the property provides privacy and a babbling brook. What a great match for the right buyers. Come see for yourself.

106 Turnpike Rd, Somers

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24167626 MLS

Welcome to 17 Spruce Street, a charming home tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in Vernon. This cozy property offers an efficient layout, classic character, and an opportunity for homeownership at an affordable price point. Conveniently located near Henry Park, shopping, restaurants, schools, and commuter routes, you'll enjoy easy access to everyday amenities while still having a neighborhood feel. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or seeking an investment opportunity, this property offers great potential and value in today's market.

17 Spruce St, Vernon

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