Own a legend. Built in 1765, this antique colonial was the home of John Held, one of the most illustrious artists in the country famous for his depiction of the Roaring Twenties. Beautifully preserved, off quiet country road situated on 5 acres w/stonewalls, level & rolling lawns, mature trees,specimen plantings, in-ground pool & pond, adjacent to CT’s largest protected Conservancy. Light & bright, immaculate original floors, stone terrace & screened porch. 5 original fireplaces grace 2 of the 6 bedrooms, living & dining room. Built-ins galore. Mechanicals well maintained & include a radon system for water. This exciting piece of history is only minutes from shopping & Weston’s award winning school system. Buyer's Home Warranty included.
Dining Room starts old house. Newer wing started in about 1920, 1950 and central ac in about 1970's ...airing both on main and lower floors. (both lower rooms, hall, kitchen, family room and bedroom off kitchen, i.e. whole wing.( Fireplace work in all but one bedroom on first floor off entry. Seller used only one in family room. Other could be used with limited logs but they were cautious. Well can be seen in lower big room. Septic is marked by a small slab of rock on hill near large tree on north side..walk up driveway. It's viewable from bay window to left of tree in in house.
Single-familyProperty Type
1765Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$456Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Gail Zawacki• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Gail Zawacki• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #99108122
Redfin Estimate
$1,543,899
$914K since sold in November 2015$34K since August
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This home's estimate is 22% higher than the average sale price ($1.27M) of 6 comparable homes.