Active
60 Taunton Hill Road
Newtown CT, 06470
$1,160,000
$446.50 per sqft
Active
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,598 sqft
Residential
Built in 1765
Boxwood Farm. Circa 1765 - An extraordinary piece of history with an exceptional presence - restored to perfection. Sited on 2.51 acres of spectacular stonewalled grounds, atop coveted Taunton Hill. Gleaming wide plank chestnut floors, multiple wood burning fireplaces, 3 staircases, stunning orig. beams. Sun drenched living areas accentuate amazing architectural elements w. incredible room scale & ceiling height. The attention to detail is unmatched here - all vintage fixtures have been masterfully refurbished. You will be enthralled. Phenomenal living room w. double fireplaces & french doors, leading out to a delightful screened-in porch. Gorgeous eat-in kitchen w. Copenhagen countertops, exquisite handmade cabinetry, Gaggenau appliances, and La Cornue Range. Butler's pantry with wet bar. Prohibition era tap room w. striking copper ceiling, wrought-iron custom lights & a solid maple bar - a rumored hangout spot for Marilyn Monroe. Massive dining room w. fireplace & beehive oven. Main level BR suite w. herringbone marble bath - ideal for in-law/au pair. Upstairs, the primary BR wing offers a gorgeous marble bath, radiant floors & large walk in closet. Down the hall, there is an en-suite guest room, as well as 2 add'l bedrooms - each w. their own character and charm. Fully finished 3rd floor - ideal for lounging. Back porch and stone patio overlook park-like grounds. One of Newtown's most cherished properties - impossible to reproduce. Minutes to Main St, 75 miles to NYC
24073799
MLSⓇ ID
February 12, 2025
Listed
February 21, 2025
Updated
Interior Features
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
No
Cooling Description
None
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Oil, Radiant, Hot Water
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
2.51 Acres
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Architectural Style
Colonial
Sewer
Septic Tank
School Information
High School
Newtown
Elementary School
Per Board of Ed
Other Property Details
Area Name
Taunton
Taxes
$12,021
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
7
Garage
No
Parking
None
View
No
County
Fairfield
Water Source
Well
Pool
No
Zoning
R-2
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
2/14/2025 | Active | — |
Open House Schedule
Mon, Feb 24th
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
Listed by William Stuart with Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 2037880641
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