Fall is apple fritter season in Greater Hartford, and Glastonbury is the center of the local fritter scene. We made the sacrifice of visiting each of the main fritter vendors to compare and contrast. Belltown Hill Orchard Fritters are sold in the pick-your own field, rather than at the main shop when you enter the property. Served in a low container, the eight roundish fritters were sprinkled with a powdered sugar mixture. They were cooked
A welcoming front porch, mature shrubbery, perennials, and young fruit trees provide great curb appeal for this move-in ready ranch. Inside, the living room is a comfortable, bright space with a picture window and pocket doors. It leads to the remodeled kitchen which features cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and a tile floor. A wall of windows in the oversized sunroom makes it a charming space. It’s a flexible room that can serve many purposes; a
One of our yard signs disappeared from a listing in Glastonbury, so my daughter and I investigated. What we’ve learned is that the Town of Glastonbury recently began enforcing a zoning regulation about where real estate signs may be placed on a property. They need to be set back one distance from the street when there is no sidewalk, and a different distance from the sidewalk. The vast majority of Greater Hartford real estate agents
Check out this updated contemporary raised ranch, located in the quiet Minnechaug Mountain neighborhood. You’ll love the open living and dining room with vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and wood burning fireplace. The adjacent kitchen has plenty of work and storage space, as well as an island with eat-in space. Slider doors connect you to a sweet screened-in porch, overlooking the private backyard. Down the main hallway you’ll find a spacious master bedroom with generous closets
You’ll love the oversized living and entertaining spaces in this expansive Gambrel Colonial, set on a nicely manicured lot, complete with in-ground pool. An open foyer welcomes your guests and leads to the formal living and dining rooms. The eat-in space kitchen is fully updated with cherry cabinets, granite counters, Sub-Zero refrigerator, double ovens and wine cooler. The family room has vaulted ceilings and a gas log stone fireplace. A heated sunroom leads out to