85 Hedlund Rd, East Haddam, CT 06423

A true New England jewel box tucked away beautifully on a private, scenic country lane is the perfect country retreat! Exquisite authenticity has been paid to every detail of the acclaimed Samuel Beckwith Homestead. Step back in time without time stepping on you in this impeccable top to bottom restoration by a master House Wright completed in 2018. Completely restored to original glory with new mechanicals, new Thermopane wood clad windows, reclaimed and original doors and hearth mantles, wide oak floors, new bookshelves and built ins, and uniquely placed closets and ingenious storage spaces make the most of a period home. The first floor features, functional spaces of the main Keeping room with the cooking hearth, Beehive oven, wood box, and beautiful views of the rear patio and gardens. A staircase hallway leads to a reading nook perfect for that home office. The main Parlor boasts more custom millwork, working fireplace and a full bath. This space would make for a perfect first floor master, but owners have been granted a variance to build an additional spacious first floor master suite to convey to the new owners. The kitchen is filled with charm, stainless wall ovens, gas cooktop, dishwasher and frig blended with a bakers station and antique spice boxes. The 2nd story has been vaulted for maximum head height with a landing, eave walls storage, exposed chimney, master with full bath and lots of light from new skylights. 2 car post and beam garage on .77 addl. parcel.