85 Cherry Hill Rd, Branford, CT 06405
- Beds
- 9
- Baths
- 8
- Sqft
- 5,335
- Garage
- Yes
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Overview
Steeped in rich local heritage, (circa 1870) this grand Colonial, was originally owned by the Hammer family, founders of MIF. This 15-room center hall Colonial offers over 5,000 square feet of living space with 9 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, beautifully showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Architectural details define the home's main level, including a formal salon, a stately library with richly paneled walls, and a striking fireplace with dentil molding and marble surround. A spacious dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, while the updated kitchen blends modern functionality with the home's timeless character. The second floor features generously sized bedrooms, with updated en-suite bathrooms, offering both comfort and privacy. The third floor presents a truly special feature an extraordinary Norwegian room, handcrafted by a Danish artisan and complete with two charming built-in beds, adding a rare architectural element. Just off the patio, the Garconniere guest house, added in 1948, offers additional private accommodations ideal for guests or rental income. The home is currently utilized as housing for vetted traveling nurses and medical professionals, the property presents exceptional versatility and potential income opportunity. Whether envisioned as a grand private residence, multigenerational estate, or investment property, this remarkable home offers combination of architectural distinction, space, and enduring legacy.
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Basic info
- Property type
- Other residential
- Number of bedrooms
- 9
- Number of bathrooms
- 8
- Square feet
- 5,335
- Lot size (acres)
- 3.07
- Year built
- 1870
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 3
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 3
Utilities
- Heating
- Zoned, Radiant, Hot Water
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public Water
Public schools
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