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Address Not Available from Listing BrokerLitchfield, CT 06759
Welcome to 171 South Street - the historic former carriage house to one of Litchfield's most iconic residences - originally designed by "guilded age" architect Ehrick Rossiter. Extensively renovated over the years, owners reconfigured and modernized main living spaces and systems, while preserving classic details. The main level boasts a central hallway, leading to spacious open living room with wood burning fireplace and a garden room with VIEWS down sweeping lawn. Formal dining room, cozy den, chef's kitchen and bonus room currently used as a bedroom on main floor with full bath. Upper level includes primary bedroom suite with dressing room, full bath and two additional bedrooms with renovated bathroom AND a private office. New roof, rebuilt chimneys and updates to plumbing, electric and insulation complete the effort. Landscaping with native specimen plantings. Deck with southeastern views of neighboring meadow and hot tub. Private access to bordering Bantam River and White Memorial Conservation land through backyard trails. Very desirable location among notable Litchfield residences with access to nature. Walk or bike to restaurants, shopping, Litchfield Green, library, White Memorial and Greenway. Best of both worlds - in-town living in PRIVATE natural setting.
Price
$1,595,000
Litchfield
4
3 Full/1 Half
4,346 (approx)
24008864
Active
Description
Welcome to 171 South Street - the historic former carriage house to one of Litchfield's most iconic residences - originally designed by "guilded age" architect Ehrick Rossiter. Extensively renovated over the years, owners reconfigured and modernized main living spaces and systems, while preserving classic details. The main level boasts a central hallway, leading to spacious open living room with wood burning fireplace and a garden room with VIEWS down sweeping lawn. Formal dining room, cozy den, chef's kitchen and bonus room currently used as a bedroom on main floor with full bath. Upper level includes primary bedroom suite with dressing room, full bath and two additional bedrooms with renovated bathroom AND a private office. New roof, rebuilt chimneys and updates to plumbing, electric and insulation complete the effort. Landscaping with native specimen plantings. Deck with southeastern views of neighboring meadow and hot tub. Private access to bordering Bantam River and White Memorial Conservation land through backyard trails. Very desirable location among notable Litchfield residences with access to nature. Walk or bike to restaurants, shopping, Litchfield Green, library, White Memorial and Greenway. Best of both worlds - in-town living in PRIVATE natural setting.
Listing Information
Property Type: Single Family, Other
4
3 Full/1 Half
12
3.39 Acres
4,346 (approx)
1898
Yes-3 spaces
Wood
Public
Public Sewer
Cable Available
Neighborhood
School Information
Center
Per Board of Ed
Per Board of Ed
Room Information
Bathrooms
3
1
Main Level
Interior Features
Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer
Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Electric Heating, Oil,Baseboard, Hot Water
Partial
1
Exterior / Lot Features
3 Garage Spaces,Attached
Wood
Deck
Asphalt
3
Garden,Sloped, Waterfront
Driving Directions
Across from Oliver Wolcott Library - sign post 171. Driveway to left and behind 173 South Street.
Financial Considerations
818538
$13,147
Listing Price History
Litchfield Real Estate
Litchfield is located in Connecticut.
Litchfield, Connecticut 06759 has a population of 6,040.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $82,063
compared to the national median of $66,222.
The median age of people living in Litchfield 06759 is 48 years.
Data provided below are primarily sourced from Public Records data.
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