Active

28 South Wig Hill Road

Chester CT, 06412

$764,000


$247.17 per sqft

Active

2 Beds

3 Baths

3,091 sqft

Residential

Built in 1770

Step into history with this 1770 Cape, part of "Old Homes of Chester." Nestled on beautiful grounds featuring rolling hills, gardens, and stunning stone walls, the property abuts 8 acres of serene land trust, offering unparalleled privacy and a park-like setting. The main house spans 1303 square feet and includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Recent upgrades include a new furnace (2023), electric hot water heater, oil tank (2022), and a whole-house generator, ensuring modern comfort while maintaining historic charm. A delightful patio with a gazebo, adorned with wine grapes, provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, the property features a 1020 square foot heated "artist studio" complete with a kitchen, full bath, and loft. This versatile space is ideal for an in-law suite, office, workshop, art studio, or potential rental. The property also includes a detached garage with its own driveway and a storage shed, enhancing its functionality. Located close to Chester's fine dining, boutique shopping, and the recreational offerings of Cedar Lake with its two public beaches, this home offers a blend of historic elegance and modern convenience. Perfect for those seeking a serene, yet accessible retreat, 28 S Wig Hill Road is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chester's rich history, set amidst a stunning natural landscape.

24035876

MLS ID

July 29, 2024

Listed

December 18, 2024

Updated

Map

28 South Wig Hill Road
Chester CT, 06412

Interior Features

Bedrooms

2


Total Bathrooms

3


Full Bathrooms

3


Interior Features

In-Law Floorplan


Appliances

Range, Oven, Refrigerator


Laundry Description

In Basement


Fireplace

No


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Window Unit(s)


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Oil, Steam

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

2.34 Acres


Exterior Features

Garden


Lot Features

Cleared


Architectual Style

Cape Cod


Sewer

Septic Tank

School Information

High School

Per Board of Ed


Elementary School

Per Board of Ed

Other Property Details

Area Name

Wig Hill


Taxes

$5,876


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

142


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

1


Parking Total

1


View

No


County

Middlesex


Water Source

Well


Pool

No


Zoning

R-2

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

10/22/2024

Price change

$764,000

-4%

Listed by Andrew O'Reilly with Seaport Real Estate Services

Listing Contact: 8606085065 

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