75 Bruning Rd, New Hartford, CT 06057

Set in New Hartford's scenic Maple Hollow/Bakerville area, a peaceful pocket of farmland, historic properties & quiet winding country roads, this restored four-bedroom 18th-century saltbox is nestled on 2.3 acres of gently rolling lawns, stone walls & split-rail fenced yard. Originally, the home of Cyprian Watson an early settler in Hartford & his large family, this handsome home retains remarkable original details, including kingboard floors, exposed beams, period door hardware & 4 fireplaces. At its heart is a keeping room w a substantial fireplace & original beehive oven. A cedar shingle roof, newer Buderus furnace, windows replaced in 2017 are among the improvements. Additional living spaces include a charming reading room or home office, & a convenient first-floor bedroom/can revert to additional living space. An appealing feature for modern living is the addition of in-law or guest living quarters with a separate entrance, offering privacy & flexibility for extended family, guests or multi-generational living. This inviting space features its own kitchen, currently serving as the home's main kitchen, a dramatic cathedral-ceiling family room w hardwood floors, built-ins & a propane fireplace, a light-filled sunroom & a loft sleeping area. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, this distinctive historic property combines authentic architecture & character w versatile living in a beautiful pastoral setting, yet close proximity to conveniences, recreation, skiing. Special!

Two sets of kitchen appliances. Addition serves as main kitchen. Town records show effective sq footage as 3214, 2 BR. Sleeping Loft is not considered in room count.