c.1750 Saltbox Home For Sale on Almost 4 Acres in CT $555K

OHC Notes $555,000

Some can say that they love their job, and I can say that I am part of the population that does! I get to look at gorgeous older homes for sale every single day! This Saltbox home for sale is one of the many homes that I dream about owning. The 3.96 acres of woodlands and gardens, the barn, and just that old interior pulls me in.

House View featured at 429 Beckley Rd, Berlin, CT, 06037

Realtor Comments

The Ezekiel Kelsey House 1750c. is looking for its new Steward. Just Beautiful … A living work of art … History at its Best in Berlin. Join the group of homeowners who are fortunate to own an Antique Home. Passed on through the centuries, you can now be a part of its history as the next Caretaker/s of this fabulous home. Warm & inviting, this home has provided shelter to generations … now it is your turn to enjoy.

Home

A wonderful example of the two and one half story Center Chimney (Saltbox), this home has the antiquity & charm that you have been seeking. Wonderful raised paneling, 12 over 8 windows, wide board flooring, original front and back staircases & beautiful corner cupboard are all painstakingly preserved. An awesome kitchen blends seamlessly with Period features. In addition, this home has all updated mechanicals (including new wiring) plus central air. This is a special house … formal parlors, dining room an enormous old kitchen (‘keeping room’), office/bdrm, two wonderful bed chambers on the second floor with a new half bath. A restored full bath is on the first floor. This home has been untouched by time and has been meticulously restored by the present owners.

Property

A fabulous 18th century barn with a three car addition plus greenhouse sit on 3.96 acres of lush grounds surrounded by perennials. A ‘birdhouse’garden plus two perennial gardens plus a beautiful stone patio complete the picture. Privacy abounds on this quiet country road. What an ideal setting !!!