Location: Stonington, CT
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Property ID: # E265615
Acres: 5.5 (Includes an extra building lot)
Bedrooms: 5
Baths: 5
Price: $989,000
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LOCATION
This wonderful country property is located just north of
one of New England’s most beautiful villages. Stonington
claims a picturesque deep water harbor, handsome 18th
and 19th century homes, excellent restaurants and fine
antique shops, as well as wonderful sailing and great
nearby beaches.
PROPERTY
Set on a beautiful country road and surrounded by 5.5
glorious acres of lawns, gardens, rolling fields and
colonial stone walls, this elegant farmhouse is the
centerpiece of a wonderful country estate. Ideally
located just 2 miles north of the shoreline, this warm
and inviting home is meticulously crafted with 3
fireplaces, hardwood floors, and handsome cabinets and
bookcases.
RESIDENCE
A spacious entrance Hall leads to a large and bright
formal Living Room which is highlighted with hardwood
floors, built-in bookcases and cabinets, and a large
handsome fireplace. A cozy paneled Den/Office sporting a
handsome hearth and hardwood floors adjoins the north
side of the Living Room, while a small hallway with a
wet bar leads on the other side of the Living Room to a
large Dining Room outfitted with hardwood floors, 2 very
handsome built-in cupboards and beautiful mahogany
French doors that open into a magnificent tray ceilinged
Sun Room. The sun room has 3 large fan windows, Italian
ceramic tile floors, finely crafted cabinets,
bookshelves and a picture window that enjoys sweeping
views of the beautiful grounds and surrounding
countryside.
The first floor also includes a sunny and bright newly
remodeled Kitchen that is fully equipped with top of the
line stainless steel appliances, extensive storage
cabinets, skylights, and sliding doors that lead out to
a large slate patio. The kitchen adjoins a Breakfast
Room with a decorative wood stove that in turn opens to
a bright and cheerful Den/Family Room with high ceilings
and 4 skylights.
At the rear of the kitchen in a separate wing is a long
Pantry with sink and a Laundry/Work Room with sink. At
the back of this wing is a large first floor Master
Bedroom/Sitting Room with an en suite bath equipped with
an ample shower, Jacuzzi tub and 2 walk-in closets. This
Master Bedroom Suite sports an exposed-beam cathedral
ceiling, hardwood floors, extensive built-in bookcases
and cabinets, as well as a handsome large fireplace and
mantel. The first floor also includes a small guest
Bedroom and a full Bath accessed from the center
hallway.
The second floor includes a second Master Bedroom suite
with hardwood floors, large closets and an adjoining
full Bath, as well as 2 additional guest Bedrooms, both
with full Baths and extensive storage. There is also a
small upstairs Office with a large double window
overlooking the gardens.
There are three outbuildings that provide space for
storage, garden tools, or a workshop, as well as a shed
that houses a generator. In addition, there is a dog
kennel as well as beautiful open fields for horses.
The property also includes an additional 3 acre
approved building lot.
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