This is a very early house! Love those big fireplaces! They were not scared of color! This Samuel Stoughton built house was constructed in 1735. It is located on .44 acre in Windsor, Connecticut. The house features wood floors, large fireplaces, wainscoting, baseboards, paneled den, spacious kitchen, sunroom and a claw foot tub. There is a detached garage, detached storage shed and a large deck. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 2,448 square feet. $420,000
Contact Julie L. Bushnell with Connecticut Comm. Realty and Select Homes: 860-978-0056
From the Zillow listing:
Welcome to 546 Palisado Avenue, Windsor – a remarkable Samuel Stoughton-built colonial dating back to 1735, where timeless New England charm meets today’s modern conveniences. Rich in history and character, this home features working fireplaces, perfect for cozy winter evenings and warm gatherings. The main level offers a spacious formal dining room ideal for entertaining, along with a welcoming kitchen that opens to a charming sitting area by the fire-an inviting spot to enjoy your morning coffee or evening beverage. Two additional first-floor living spaces provide flexibility for a family room, office, or den and lead to a screened/enclosed porch overlooking the grounds. A large laundry room and full bath complete the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a full bath, accessible by two separate staircases, adding to the home’s historic appeal. The walk-up attic offers excellent potential for future finished space. Outside, enjoy a deck overlooking the property, complete with a pond and scenic views, with the ability of being able to walk directly to the river. A two-car detached garage and additional shed provide ample storage. Major updates include updated electrical, a new roof, newer furnace, and freshly painted exterior, offering peace of mind while preserving the home’s classic character. A truly special property for those who appreciate history, charm, and a picturesque setting-this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Windsor’s past. Showings start Jan1 2026. Dogs need to be removed so showings are limited during the week. We will try to accommodate as best we can
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