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APPLICATION F C)k SPECIAL USE F'ERM 11' <br />Mae <br />Greenhill <br />1205 Lawrence Road <br />Hillsborough <br />STYLE: Restored 18th C. colonial <br />AGE: 240 years (oldest part dates from 1750) <br />BEDROOMS: Four <br />BATHS: Three full and one half <br />HEATED SPACE: 4,718 ±sq. ft <br />TOTAL ENCLOSED SPACE: 7.298ysq. ft. <br />170T SIZE: 6.4 -+Acres <br />NEIGHBORHOOD: Greenhill of Hillsborough <br />SCHOOLS: Cameron. Stanford and Orange <br />SPECIAL FEATURES: From its seven working fireplaces to its heart pine <br />floors. six panel 'Christian" doors, and 18th century window glass, <br />Greenhill projects a sense of heritage and timeless stability that's almost <br />tangible. Originally built in 1750, this historic home has undergone <br />expansion twice - once in 1810 and again in 1975 -- with complete <br />restoration in late 1989 and early 1990. Most recent improvements <br />include a complete update of the kitchen and master bath, installation of <br />central heat and air conditioning, new carpeting in the section built in <br />1975, new interior and exterior paint, extensive landscaping and much <br />more. One fascinating feature to this grand home is its 'birthing room', a <br />windowless interior space in which the births of 56 babies have been <br />recorded during the past two and a half centuries! <br />Outbuildings include a grainery* that performs triple duty as tN o -car <br />garage /workshop and office , a rookery, a restored 19th centun- well <br />house and a dog pen. <br />