The gardens are absolutely stunning! In love with the stone walls along the driveway. The house was built in 1850. It is located on 41 acres in Pomfret, Connecticut. The stone house features a slate roof, crown moulding, pretty fireplaces, brick flooring and a screened in porch. How about that wood burning cookstove! It is amazing! Five bedrooms, six bathrooms and 7,772 square feet. $2,500,000
From the Zillow listing:
Reimagined in the early 1900s and surrounded by natural beauty, this extraordinary 41-acre estate offers unmatched privacy, timeless architecture, and refined craftsmanship. The 7,772 sq ft stone residence, crowned with a slate roof, is framed by rolling fields, mature trees, and manicured gardens. Inside, hand-carved moldings, elegant fireplaces, and artisan details reflect a level of quality rarely found today. The chef’s kitchen features a Thermador gas range and oven, double wall ovens, a well-appointed butler’s pantry, and an original Walker & Pratt Manufacturing Co. wood-burning cooking stove-both a functional centerpiece and a striking architectural feature. An impressive full-service bar makes entertaining effortless, while the screened porch with chevron brick flooring overlooks the gardens and grounds. Outdoor amenities include a heated fiberglass-lined pool, an original sauna room opening directly to the pool area, a greenhouse, and a two-car garage with a full loft. Bordered in part by protected land, including preserved acreage across the road, the setting offers exceptional privacy and a true sense of retreat. Whether enjoyed as a primary residence or a luxurious escape from the city, this exceptional estate presents a rare combination of seclusion, beauty, and timeless appeal.
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