The PRINGLE-WOOSTER HOUSE circa 1710 FIRST PERIOD center chimney Cape. This home is in remarkable condition for the age&has been well cared for by its current steward for over 30 years.This historic gem is situated on a country road with 1.5 acres of beautiful grounds bordered by mature trees & peppered with dry stone walls. Many original details remain such as its exposed,chamfered beamed ceilings,3 fireplaces (2 are working),Georgian paneling&cupboards in the original section of the home.WIDEBOARD floors exhibit beautiful patina from over 300 years ago. Imagine yourself sitting in front of the walk-in fireplace in 1776 debating American Independence!A handsome Batten front entry boasts 3 Suffolk style strap hinges. Sunny "borning" room is ideal for a home office. Great for those who telecommute.Generous sized dining room is perfect for hosting holiday dinners. Love to cook? there is a fabulous kitchen with an abundance of cabinetry in the "modern" section of the home.First floor master bedroom with adjoining family room plus 2 full bathrooms means first floor living is possible and easy. Upstairs you will find a larger bedroom with exposed stone chimney & the "Garret", a cozy bedroom. Outdoors features a heated workshop/art studio& garage. Love to hike? enjoy the Katharine Matthies Woodland Preserve;45 acres of hiking trails almost directly across the street. For water enthusiasts, Jackson Cove Park on Lake Zoar is close by. Easy commute to New Haven,Fairfield County or NYC
Single-familyProperty Type
1710Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$282Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by MJ Agostini• RE/MAX Right Choice
Bought with Tom Slekis• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source:Smart MLS #170309316
Redfin Estimate
$496,698
$212K since sold in September 2020$9,000 since August
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