The perfect country retreat! Located in the Milton section of Litchfield the Jeremiah Griswold House dates from 1795 & was fully updated in 2015 providing the charm of the old but with all modern conveniences. The bluestone terrace overlooks the 7 acre property with private pond, mature trees & stone walls. The main floor includes living room & fireplace, dining room, master bedroom suite with fireplace & kitchen wing. Upstairs the current configuration is one large space with bedroom & office, but could easily be converted back to 2 br's. There is also a full bath. The gourmet kitchen has a center island & boasts upscale appliances including a Miele oven, Gaggenau electric & gas cooktops, microwave oven drawer, Viking refrigerator, & Fisher Paykel dishwasher drawers. Master BR has fireplace & original paneling. The master bath has marble counters, double sinks & walk-in tiled shower. Wood flooring complements entire house. As part of the reconstruction insulation was added & many windows replaced. State of the art mechanicals include dual heating & cooling system (electric & propane), tankless hw system, standby generator, solar panels which supply much of the electrical usage, & new well. Outbuildings include a 3-bay garage, storage shed & insulated studio with seasonal water, electricity & half bath that could easily double as guest space. Close to Mohawk Ski area & State Park & Litchfield area amenities with fine dining & shopping. A very special offering.
Capturing electricity produced from solar panels, heating is provided by an efficient heat pump when the temperature is above 30 degrees & automatically switches to a propane fueled system when the temperature drops below 30. Great care has been taken to add storage spaces throughout the home & make updates in keeping with the historic feel.
Single-familyProperty Type
1790Year Built
7 acresLot Size
$546Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Pollock• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Kim D'andrea• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source:Smart MLS #170085919
Redfin Estimate
$779,400
$340K since sold in July 2018$20K since August
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This home's estimate is 19.9% higher than the average sale price ($650K) of 6 comparable homes.