Two iconic 18th Century homes seamlessly combined on 2.74 acres -- totally remodeled to form a spacious, open 4 bedroom antique colonial where historical integrity meets modern family living. Original Middlebrook-Morgan homestead (1772) and Morehouse-Holmes antique (1820) from across town, was saved from demolition, dismantled, painstakingly re-framed and ultimately rebuilt to create a home with a story like no other. Enjoy modern convenience in a historical and charming setting - the stunning Chefs Kitchen designed around 2 vintage furniture pieces, the Family Room is the heart of the home with a brick lined beehive oven fireplace - which was disassembled and put back stone by stone, exactly as it was. Features include: Luxe primary suite, 250 year old exposed timbers, chestnut posts/beams, new 6over6 windows, antique French butcher block from Bordeaux and mercantile counter from Nova Scotia, original mortise and tenon joint construction, newer baths, mechanicals, chestnut/pine floors hand nailed with antique nails, finished 3rd floor, original Borning Room. Featured in This Old House Magazine, "1 Old House + 1 Old House = a New Old House." Rustic red, picturesque, multi purpose Barn, in-ground Gunite pool, new filter, heater, granite decking, new Greenhouse, and a famous 228 year old Sycamore planted in 1795 - 20 feet around and noted as part of "Mother-Father Trees" duo in "18th Century Dwellings in Wilton." A magnificent and virtual homestead steeped in historical magic!
$1,710,000 • 2.50%
Make OfferMary Bozzuti Higgins, William Pitt Sotheby''s Int''l
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