Spectacular Antique home at 20 Taunton Hill Road, Newtown Connecticut. Originally built in 1720 as the homestead of Edward Fairchild, this charming estate has been beautifully preserved & is nestled on over 20 plus private acres in one of Newtown's most scenic & storied settings. The residence boasts remarkable original features and timeless elegance, with six fireplaces, wide board floors, hand hewn beams & original doors that create a one of a kind sanctuary for refined country living. The home has been updated with modern features, including a Generac whole-house generator, a brand new cedar roof in 2024 with copper gutters. Surrounded by lush landscaping, meticulously maintained gardens, mature trees and exquisite plantings, the grounds are a peaceful retreat, ideal for outdoor gatherings. The property also includes a fully renovated barn (2010) with two-horse stalls, garage space for your autos, and a versatile climate controlled studio or home office space. The in-ground gunite pool, renovated in 2016 is a great place to unwind amidst the natural beauty of the estate. Whether you're drawn to the property's storied past or its exceptional amenities, this estate is a rare offering for those who appreciate beauty, tranquility & tradition. Great location for commuting, shopping & town center. Come explore the charm and character of 20 Taunton Hill Road, and make your own history in one of Newtown's most special homes.
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Make OfferChristine Fairchild, Coldwell Banker Realty
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