1206 Bassett Rd, Watertown, CT 06795

1920s Colonial on the Litchfield side of Watertown near Taft. Highgate, at Rock Ridge Farm, originally dates to 1758 with large scale additions and renovations to the main house and multiple out-buildings in the 1920’s through 2020. The main house is a 4000 sq ft 4-5 bedroom, 5 full bath grand antique colonial that has gone through an extensive gut renovation by interior designer to include: all new electric, HVAC/central air, new plumbing, full insulation, new two story kitchen and butler’s pantry with wolf, subzero (two dishwashers) and all new baths, several roofs, some windows, French doors and structural repairs. All new master suite with a fireplace, massive bath, walk-in shower, gym and large dressing room/closet. 7 fireplaces in the house (including a walk-in with bread baking). Porch and stone terraces overlook 1.5 acre swim pond stocked with fish, new irrigation system, multiple brooks on 24 acres with stone walls and mature gardens all on a private, rarely traveled country road and 12 minutes from Metro North. Additionally there is a 3 bedroom guest house of 1100 sq ft and an apartment above the barn of 1700 sq ft. well situated from the house for ultimate privacy. Tenants are on month to month leases. Currently, the combined rents are $50,000/year. This rare offering of a compound of this type with complete privacy. The house can come fully furnished and could be made available within a 2 week period. Quintessential New England at its best!