Nestled on 7.5 picturesque acres in Higganum, 29 Spencer Road is a truly exceptional country property that seamlessly blends historic character with refined rural beauty. Rich in local heritage, the home reflects the timeless craftsmanship and architectural significance that define many of the area's historic residences, offering a rare connection to Higganum's past while providing the comforts of a thoughtfully maintained estate. The property features two versatile barns, expansive open grounds, and the private Ruby Belle Vineyard, creating a serene vineyard setting ideal for entertaining or quiet country living. Enhancing its extraordinary appeal are the award-winning gardens, carefully cultivated to deliver striking color and beauty throughout the seasons, making this remarkable estate a one-of-a-kind retreat in the heart of the Connecticut River Valley.
Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Porch, Barn, Garden Area
Lot Information
Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Additional Land Avail., Farm Land, Sloping Lot, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped
Building Information
Foundation Type: Masonry, Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Red
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Property Info: Horse Property
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2152
Driveway Type: Circular, Crushed Stone
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $385,420
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Propane, Tankless Hotwater
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Propane
Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
Energy Features: Active Solar
Location
School Information
High School: Haddam-Killingworth
Elementary School: Haddam
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Higganum to Candlewood Hill to Brainard Hill to Spencer
County: Middlesex
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,152
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 18.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1755
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 993395
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 4
Around this home
Schools
Burr District Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 3.6mi
9/10
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.6mi
7/10
Haddam-Killingworth High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
50% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Higganum, CT • 06441
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Higganum. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$778,000 – $942,000
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