Wales Home for Sale - MLS #73564841

Step back in time and experience the timeless charm and elegance of this exceptional 18th-century center chimney Colonial. Rich in historic character, this one-of-a-kind home showcases five fireplaces, original wide pine floorboards, hand-cut raised panel doors, custom built-ins, and the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The thoughtfully updated kitchen blends modern convenience with period authenticity, featuring granite countertops while preserving the home's original character. The inviting Dining/Tavern Room boasts exposed beamed ceilings, a rebuilt fireplace complete with a bread oven and fireplace crane, creating a warm and memorable gathering space. A spacious living room with a fireplace offers the perfect place to relax, while the first-floor primary suite provides comfort and convenience.The second floor features two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a charming study complete with a built-in bookcase and its own fireplace.Situated on a large in-town lot, this remarkable homestead offers far more than just a home. The property includes a two-story barn, formerly operated as a café/bakery and antique shop, along with a greenhouse, chicken coop, and mature fruit trees. Zoned for mixed-use commercial/residential, this unique property presents endless possibilities for a home-based business, boutique, studio, agricultural pursuits, or investment opportunity. A rare chance to own a piece of New England history with exceptional character, versatility, and potential. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding zoning, permitted uses, and future development opportunities.