Description for
1161 Sperry RoadCheshire, CT 06410
The Edward Tufte House, elegant, gracious, modern, and a home for 47 years of creative work in writing, design, book making, art, sculpture, and living. Major architectural and interior design by Edward Tufte and Tom Pritchard, custom built at the highest level. 7000 square feet of house, studios and 800 square foot separate studio. Kitchen: large island, lots of storage, eating area looking out into bamboo forest. Located on 6.5 acres adjacent to Fresh Meadows open space in Cheshire, Connecticut 06410. Intensely private. Sprinkler system throughout house. Central vacuum system. Fully air conditioned. Separate living suite with living room, bathroom, bedroom, and private entrance. Two water wells. 15 miles to Yale University and Yale New Haven Hospital. 5 miles to Quinnipiac University, 17 miles to Wesleyan University, 30 miles to Hartford, 40 miles to Danbury, 90 miles to Manhattan, 120 miles to Boston. 43 to Bradley International Airport. House sold as is. Prequalified buyers only.
Price
$2,000,000
New Haven
3
3 Full/2 Half
4,896 (approx)
170611562
Active
Description
The Edward Tufte House, elegant, gracious, modern, and a home for 47 years of creative work in writing, design, book making, art, sculpture, and living. Major architectural and interior design by Edward Tufte and Tom Pritchard, custom built at the highest level. 7000 square feet of house, studios and 800 square foot separate studio. Kitchen: large island, lots of storage, eating area looking out into bamboo forest. Located on 6.5 acres adjacent to Fresh Meadows open space in Cheshire, Connecticut 06410. Intensely private. Sprinkler system throughout house. Central vacuum system. Fully air conditioned. Separate living suite with living room, bathroom, bedroom, and private entrance. Two water wells. 15 miles to Yale University and Yale New Haven Hospital. 5 miles to Quinnipiac University, 17 miles to Wesleyan University, 30 miles to Hartford, 40 miles to Danbury, 90 miles to Manhattan, 120 miles to Boston. 43 to Bradley International Airport. House sold as is. Prequalified buyers only.
Listing Information
Property Type: Single Family, Contemporary
3
3 Full/2 Half
10
6.59 Acres
4,896 (approx)
1953
Yes-2 spaces
Well
Septic Tank
Underground Utilities
Neighborhood
School Information
Per Board of Ed
Per Board of Ed
Per Board of Ed
Room Information
Bathrooms
3
2
Main Level
Interior Features
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Central Air
Oil,Heat Pump, Forced Air
Partial, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Crawl Space
Security System
Central Vacuum
Exterior / Lot Features
2 Garage Spaces,2 Parking Spaces,Garage Door Opener
Asphalt
InGround
Gunite, Outdoor Pool, In Ground
R-80
Community Features
Security System
Driving Directions
Cook Hill to Sperry or Rt 10 to Jinny Hill to Sperry
Financial Considerations
2341776
$14,662
Listing Price History
Cheshire Real Estate
Cheshire is located in Connecticut.
Cheshire, Connecticut 06410 has a population of 29,843.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $71,777
compared to the national median of $66,222.
The median age of people living in Cheshire 06410 is 41 years.
Data provided below are primarily sourced from Public Records data.
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