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Chester,CT 06412
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,091 sqft
Price per Sqft $247
MLS Listing ID 24035876
Style Cape Cod
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1770
Annual Tax Amount $5,876
Lot Size 2.340 Acres
Property Description
Step into history with this 1770 Cape, part of "Old Homes of Chester." Nestled on beautiful grounds featuring rolling hills, gardens, and stunning stone walls, the property abuts 8 acres of serene land trust, offering unparalleled privacy and a park-like setting. The main house spans 1303 square feet and includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Recent upgrades include a new furnace (2023), electric hot water heater, oil tank (2022), and a whole-house generator, ensuring modern comfort while maintaining historic charm. A delightful patio with a gazebo, adorned with wine grapes, provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, the property features a 1020 square foot heated "artist studio" complete with a kitchen, full bath, and loft. This versatile space is ideal for an in-law suite, office, workshop, art studio, or potential rental. The property also includes a detached garage with its own driveway and a storage shed, enhancing its functionality. Located close to Chester's fine dining, boutique shopping, and the recreational offerings of Cedar Lake with its two public beaches, this home offers a blend of historic elegance and modern convenience. Perfect for those seeking a serene, yet accessible retreat, 28 S Wig Hill Road is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chester's rich history, set amidst a stunning natural landscape.
Location
State CT
County Middlesex
Zoning R-2
Rooms
Basement Partial,Unfinished
Interior
Heating Steam,Wood/Coal Stove
Cooling Window Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Shed,Gutters,Garden Area,Guest House,Stone Wall,Patio
Garage Detached Garage
Garage Spaces 1.0
Waterfront Description Not Applicable
Roof Type Shake
Building
Lot Description Secluded,Dry,Cleared,Professionally Landscaped,Open Lot
Foundation Stone
Sewer Septic
Water Private Well
Schools
Elementary Schools Per Board Of Ed
High Schools Per Board Of Ed