Charming 3 bedroom antique Cape in a storybook setting with frontage and views of lower Joshua Pond. Features include a first floor bedroom with private bath, remodeled eat in kitchen, large living and dining rooms and gleaming wood floors throughout. The house exudes warmth and character offering lots of lifestyle possibilities. The expansive yard features mature shade trees, seasonal flowers and expansive views of the neighboring meadow with ever present waterscape which create a tranquil refuge from life's busy tempo. The house is being sold 'As Is' and needs updating but will prove well worth any effort and investment!
The generator and driveway are shared with the property next door.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
0.8 acresLot Size
$490Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Joe Rhodes• Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by Judith Schaaf• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Roger Parkman• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with MJ Derisio• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source:Smart MLS #170483060
Redfin Estimate
$735,522
$276K since sold in July 2022$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 21.4% higher than the average sale price ($606K) of 6 comparable homes.
A TRULY MAGICAL PROPERTY NESTLED IN A MUCH SOUGHT AFTER AREA OF MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR HOMES. THE CIRCA 1880 CAPE WAS PREVIOUSLY RESTORED AND EXPANDED BY ITS FORMER OWNER, A TALENTED DESIGNER WHO CREATED AND OPENED RALPH LAUREN'S INTERNATIONAL FLAGSHIP STORES. THE LIVING SPACES ARE FLOODED WITH NATURAL LIGHT ENHANCED BY THE ADDED CEILING HEIGHT AFFORDED BY EXPOSED BEAMS. ENJOY THE WELCOMING FEEL OF A WOOD BURNING FIRE PLACE IN THE LIVING / DINING AREA WITH MARVELOUS VIEWS. THERE IS A MASTERFULLY PLANNED, FULLY REMODELED GOURMET KITCHEN WITH HIGH END FEATURES SUCH AS MARBLE COUNTERS, STATE OF THE ART APPLIANCES, AND CUSTOM CABINETRY WITH AMAZING STORAGE CAPACITY. TWO SEPARATE FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM SUITES AND AN ADDITIONAL SLEEPING LOFT FOR EXTRA GUESTS RETAIN THE ORIGINAL CHARACTER OF THE HOME. THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED THREE-SEASON PARTY BARN AND A MODERN HOME OFFICE ABOVE THE DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE ARE ACCESSIBLE BY PATIOS, TERRACES, PATHWAYS AND LANDSCAPED GARDENS DESIGNED BY THE RENOWNED GORDON HAYWOOD TO INTEGRATE FULLY WITH THE AREA'S INDIGENOUS SURROUNDINGS. THE ENTIRE 2.75 ACRE PROPERTY IS BOUNDED BY NATURE'S WOODS, MEADOWS, FLORA, AND WILDLIFE. ENJOY BIRD WATCHING, KAYAKING, OR SIT PEACEFULLY AND DAY-DREAM FROM THE HUMAN PERCHES FOUND AROUND THE LARGE SWEEPING LAWN WITH VIEWS OF THE LOWER CT VALLEY AND SUNSETS! THERE IS SOMETHING HERE FOR EVERYONE - INSIDE AND OUT!
THIS PROPERTY IS ALSO AVAILABLE WITH AN ADDITIONAL CIRCA 1900 NINE ROOM GUEST HOUSE DIRECTLY FRONTING THE POND WITH 3 BEDS, INCLUDING A FIRST FLOOR MASTER, FORMAL LIVING AND DINING ROOM, REMODELED KITCHEN, OFFICE/ STUDY AND SEPARATE 1 CAR GARAGE. ON ONE FULL ACRE. SEE MLS #170019957.