Real Estate
Historic Victorian Along Classic Row Of Homes In Ellington Listed For $459,000
A piece of Ellington history is for sale.

ELLINGTON, Conn. — A Victorian home built in 1886 along one of Ellington's best-known stretches of historic homes has been listed for sale at $459,000, according toZillow.
The five-bedroom, 3½-bath home at 25 Ellington Ave. offers 3,366 square feet of living space on a 0.68-acre double lot. The property is being marketed as an opportunity for a buyer to restore or modernize a home that retains its original architectural character while creating a customized residence.
According to the Zillow listing, the clapboard home features a Colonial and Victorian architectural style, two fireplaces, a walk-up attic, a full walk-out basement and a stone foundation. Interior spaces include a great room with a fireplace, a living room with a fireplace and deck access, and a kitchen with an eating area. The home is served by oil-fired hot water heat, public water and public sewer.
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The listing describes the property as rich in original architectural details and says the home's size, craftsmanship and double lot offer "endless possibilities" for renovation or restoration. It also notes the home is located near local amenities while maintaining the character of a classic New England residence.
The property was listed on Zillow on July 9. Public records included in the listing show the home last sold in June 2020 for $264,000.
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