76 Cook Street, Torrington, CT 06790

$550,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,806  sqft
Built in 1900

This Historic Victorian Home, built by Albert P. Hine became the cherished home of William E. Besse (Charlene Susan Besse Park, Elise Besse Park, Major Besse Drive) in 1903. The late century Architectural design, present throughout the home, has been restored meticulously with no expense spared. Some of the many original features include the dual porches and widow walk, original Lincrusta wall paper, hardwood inlays floors and stunning ornamental ceilings. In addition to the four bedrooms and full bathroom on the upper floor there also is a large room featuring a gas fire place that has been dubbed " The Major room." The second floor bathroom retains many of the original period fixtures. As you pass through the front door, you'll feel like you've stepped back into the early 1900's yester year's charm untill you enter the modern kitchen, with granite counters, heated tile floor and top of the line Stainless Steel appliances. Additional feature, off the kitchen, is its private the low maintenance Trex deck with awning which is an enchanting area to entertain on or enjoy a relaxing beverage or your morning tea/coffee. An original carriage house which still retains its charm. The home is a treasure inside and out for sure! This home has had several uses over the years and possibly can go back to be zoned for Light Business has so many possibilities medical, legal or possible B & B or light businesss with ample parking. Bring your ideas make this treasure yours.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Cable - Pre-wired,Security System
Appliances:
Electric Cooktop,Wall Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Disposal,Washer,Dryer
Laundry:
Main Level
Basement:
Full,Partially Finished,Concrete Floor,Full With Walk-Out
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Hot Water, Oil
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Sidewalk,Porch,Deck
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Parking spaces: 6

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Shingle

Location

County:
Litchfield

Lot

Driveway:
Private
Zoning:
R6, 887621

Utilities

Water:
Public Water Connected
Sewer:
NotConnected

This listing courtesy of:
Borla & Associates Real Estate, Linda Ganem

About Torrington, CT

Housing

Number of Units
16,619
Median Home Value
$158,311
Median Rent
$790

33.57% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.34% are vacant.

Commute

Car
89.81%
Public Transportation
0.56%
Walk to Work
1.67%
Work from Home
6.41%
Other
1.27%

The median travel time to work is 26 minutes.

People

Population
35,004
Median Age
43.70
Median Household Size
2.48

Education

High School
37.12%
Associate’s Degree
10.41%
Bachelor’s Degree
14.22%
Graduate Degree
9.52%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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