MANCHESTER, CT — One of Manchester's "oldest surviving homes" has been listed for sale for $565,000, according to Zillow.
The home at 436 Middle Turnpike East was built in 1847 and offers 1,419 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on a 1.03-acre lot.
According to the Zillow listing, the antique farmhouse has undergone nearly $200,000 in improvements since 2021 while preserving its historic character. The property is described as blending original architectural details with modern updates.
The home features wide-plank hardwood floors, a country staircase, exposed beams and custom built-in cabinetry. A vaulted three-season room overlooks the backyard, which includes a heated in-ground swimming pool, landscaped gardens and mature trees.
The listing also highlights a restored barn that has been converted into a heated entertainment space with a bar, recreation area and second-floor loft. Additional outbuildings include a cabana and storage sheds.
The property includes a detached two-car garage and is located on a level lot within a historic district, according to Zillow.
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