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Sheena Ruggirello

sheena.ruggirellos@gmail.com +1(860) 222-4734

$1,200,000

Est. payment - /mo

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,128 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,128 sqft

Price per Sqft $563

MLS Listing ID 24192820

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1790

Annual Tax Amount $10,125

Lot Size 1.000 Acres

Property Description

Step back in time and discover the beauty of this extraordinary antique home, set on an acre of landscaped grounds, with an enchanting guest cottage. The Bushnell-Dickinson House is a Georgian colonial that retains its original features inside and out. including original wide-board pine flooring, paneled walls, four fireplaces, two staircases, dentil moldings, authentic hardware and classic 12-over-12 windows. It has been lovingly maintained for decades by a master craftsman and a devoted gardener, with a deep respect for historic properties. Granite steps lead to the entries and there is a brick patio overlooking the grounds. There is an adorable guest cottage which offers wonderful flexibility for visitors, or as an in-law suite or private studio. The beautiful barn/carriage house holds two cars plus a unique blacksmith workshop. The picturesque grounds feature several gardens for seasonal color, mature shade trees, and a fenced vegetable garden area with a charming hand-built garden shed with running water. With its strong history and distinctive architecture, the home is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. Rarely does a home of this significance become available - offering the perfect balance of history, craftsmanship, natural beauty, and timeless New England charm in a coastal community. The location is also ideal, close to Main St attractions, shopping, restaurants, beaches, and the train station It is almost equal distance to Boston and New York.

Location

State CT

County Middlesex

Zoning A

Rooms

Basement Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Storage, Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Radiator

Cooling Window Unit

Fireplaces Number 4

Exterior

Exterior Feature Garden Area, Guest House, Patio

Parking Features Barn, Detached Garage, Driveway

Garage Spaces 2.0

Waterfront Description Not Applicable

Roof Type Wood Shingle

Building

Lot Description Treed, Level Lot

Foundation Stone

Sewer Septic

Water Public Water Connected

Schools

Elementary Schools Kathleen E. Goodwin

High Schools Old Saybrook

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Listed by Rose McWaid • William Raveis Real Estate

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Sheena Ruggirello

+1(860) 222-4734

Agent | License ID: CN234452

Agent License ID: CN234452

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170 Old Post Road Old Saybrook, CT 06475

Sheena Ruggirello

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