Luxurious Country Estate at 279 Granville Rd

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Luxurious Country Estate at 279 Granville Rd

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Location: 279 Granville Rd, Granby, CT 06060
Price: $6,200,000
Square footage: 6,740sqft
Property size: 240acre lot
Bedrooms: 5bed
Bathrooms: 4.5bath
Realtor / Broker: Anna Sogliuzzo of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services New England Properties – Granby
Contact information
Email: anna@bhhsne.com
Phone: 860-995-0279
Office Location: 22 Hartford Avenue Granby CT 06035
Read more at  279 Granville Rd

The exterior of the mansion offers a beautiful, private and natural environment.
The exterior of the mansion offers a beautiful, private and natural environment.
Entering through the solid mahogany front doors, you will immediately appreciate the thoughtful design. The upstairs railing mirrored perfectly onto the herringbone inlay below.
Entering through the solid mahogany front doors, you will immediately appreciate the thoughtful design. The upstairs railing mirrored perfectly onto the herringbone inlay below.
The Great Room, the heart of the home. The stone fireplace provides a warm and welcoming focal point. Cut and carved from one piece of native granite harvested from the property, the weight is borne by structural supports below.
The Great Room, the heart of the home. The stone fireplace provides a warm and welcoming focal point. Cut and carved from one piece of native granite harvested from the property, the weight is borne by structural supports below.
The dining room features a polished wooden table and a chandelier giving a luxurious feel.
The dining room features a polished wooden table and a chandelier giving a luxurious feel.
Preparing delicious meals will be a delight in this chef's kitchen stocked with top of the line Wolf, Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances.
Preparing delicious meals will be a delight in this chef’s kitchen stocked with top-of-the-line Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Bosch appliances.
Eat in the breakfast area overlooking the perennial gardens to the front or use the dining room for more sumptuous affairs.
Eat in the breakfast area overlooking the perennial gardens to the front or use the dining room for more sumptuous affairs.
The curved staircase, a stunning feature in its own right, appears to float in mid air.
The curved staircase, a stunning feature in its own right, appears to float in mid-air.
The rear of the foyer is the perfect place for a music room. The soaring ceiling allows the sound to envelope you, the view through the floor to ceiling windows creating a peaceful backdrop.
The rear of the foyer is the perfect place for a music room. The soaring ceiling allows the sound to envelop you, the view through the floor-to-ceiling windows creating a peaceful backdrop.
Need a place to relax and talk? The separate sitting room provides that space.
Need a place to relax and talk? The separate sitting room provides that space.
Three additional bedrooms will accommodate family and friends in comfort.
Three additional bedrooms will accommodate family and friends in comfort.
An additional primary bedroom is on the upper floor. The spacious room boasts a bay window expanding the view to the front and has an en-suite bathroom.
An additional primary bedroom is on the upper floor. The spacious room boasts a bay window expanding the view to the front and has an en-suite bathroom.
The main floor primary suite provides a comfortable and inviting sanctuary. Imagine waking up to these beautiful natural views.
The main floor primary suite provides a comfortable and inviting sanctuary. Imagine waking up to these beautiful natural views.
The room features a wooden vanity and a vessel sink.
The room features a wooden vanity and a vessel sink.

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Enjoy a spa-like experience every day! Feel the envigorating double headed shower with body wash nozzles.
Enjoy a spa-like experience every day! Feel the envigorating double-headed shower with body wash nozzles.
The ceiling-mounted faucet and luxuriate in the tub.
The ceiling-mounted faucet and luxuriate in the tub.
What's better on a beautiful summer evening than to enjoy a cool drink on the porch.
What’s better on a beautiful summer evening than to enjoy a cool drink on the porch.
The outdoor space features a gazebo grilling station.
The outdoor space features a gazebo grilling station.
The aerial view of the Estate.
The aerial view of the Estate.

Luxurious Country Estate between New York and Boston! Nestled to the North of rural Granby, CT, this luxurious country estate offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. Located just minutes from the town center and close to Bradley International Airport, the estate is also within easy reach of the charming towns of Litchfield County and the scenic Berkshires.

Set on over 240 acres of natural beauty, the custom-built home designed by architect Emil Dahlquist and built by local master craftsmen is a haven of luxury and tranquility. Enjoy stunning views from every window, wander through colorful gardens, relax in the gazebo, hike or ride through mature woodland, and accommodate your equine friends in open pastures and run-ins.

The impressive barn, complete with an office above, provides ample space for all your outdoor needs. Whether for grand entertaining or everyday living, this magnificent estate provides the ultimate experience in comfort, elegance, and natural beauty. This truly is a special place! Please contact the listing agent for video link, additional details and to book your private tour. SHOWINGS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Property Features

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Upper

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Great Room Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Office/Study Room Level: Main
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Unfinished

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 1

Interior Features

  • Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Cable – Available
  • Open Floor Plan

Appliances

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Wall Oven
  • Subzero
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Laundry Features: Location: In primary suite, Main Level

Heating and Cooling

  • Cooling Features: Central Air
  • Heating Features: Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Wood, Heat Type: Hydro Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Water Heaters: Domestic

Kitchen and Dining

  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Level: Main

Exterior and Lot Features

  • Balcony
  • Barn
  • Gazebo
  • Grill
  • Paddock
  • Porch
  • Shed
  • Underground Utilities

Land Info

  • Lot Description: May be Subdividable, Secluded
  • Lot Size Acres: 240.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10454400

Garage and Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage

Amenities and Community Features

  • Library
  • Medical Facilities
  • Park
  • Public Rec Facilities
  • Stables/Riding

School Information

  • Elementary School: Kelly Lane
  • High School: Granby Memorial

Homeowners Association

  • Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

Other Property Info

  • Annual Tax Amount: 32084
  • Source Listing Status: Active
  • County: Hartford
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Source Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Source Neighborhood: North Granby
  • Zoning: R2A
  • Source System Name: C2C

Building and Construction

  • Total Square Feet Living: 6740
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 6740
  • Attic: Attic Description: Access Via Hatch, Attic YN: Y
  • Building Exterior Type: Shingle, Clapboard, Stone
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Property Age: 17
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • House Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Total Area Sqft: 6740

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Home Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Extra Insulation, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

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Jon Dykstra
Jon Dykstra

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