59 Highland Avenue

Beautiful 5 Bedroom Vintage Victorian Col on 11 + quite private intown acres with Detached 2 story finished Carriage House/Garage,2 Stall Horse Barn, Pastures, Icehouse and Views! The 2 Story Carriage house was rebuilt with its own driveway, furnace, electrical service, septic system and also city water ,it presently has 2 Bedrooms, a full bath and laundry but could be expanded as there is a walkup second floor ready to finish if one so desired. The original owner of the Victorian was CLARA LOUISE KELLOGG (the first American Singer to gain international acclaim as an Opera Singer). Clara named her home Elpstone Manor in recognition of the very large boulder that depending on the angle looks remarkably like a friendly elephant which sits along side the beginning of the driveway. Elpstone is a remarkable home full of warm wood flrs,5 fireplaces, 4 + baths, special moldings, beautiful grounds within walking distance to town, views, covered front porch for outside entertaining, a 2 stall horse barn with electricity and an authentic Ice House off the Kitchen and yes even city water. The attachments to this listing gives a rundown on all the improvements the present owners made to the property and also a wonderful write up of ELPSTONE MANOR the CLARA LOUISE KELLOG HOUSE. Do not miss this special home!

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