Located on a hill overlooking the main house of this 14 acre compound on a designated "Scenic Road," this 2BR/1B 1929 solid stone cottage is just 60 M from NYC!Guests have access to the entire cottage full wooded property,water views of private lake are just past the driveway.Screened Porch & Extended Dining.This cottage was originally built by Helen Graham,assistant to Norman Vincent Peale.Stone walls 17" thick,designed to be comfortable thruout New England summers.Enjoy a tranquil,scenic retreat w/o sacrificing conveniences.Refreshed in 2019 in a French Farmhouse style, and "exhale" spontaneously happens once inside.Great Room, lined in wood planks,hand-cut beams, stone frplc, a built-in movie projector w/over-sized screen for "Movie Nights in the Cottage."Eat-in kitchen, full refrigerator & range, coffee maker, stocked cookware/dishes & Washer/Dryer.A French bistro table /chairs offer a place for morning coffee.Great Room,you will first see the dining area;its antique table seats six.Off the Kitchen/Great Room find the screened patio.2 leather chairs create a great place to read & enjoy nature;a wrought-iron table/chairs allow for insect-free dining.ML Bedroom & bathroom w/glass-enclosed shower.UL loft has twin beds, a writing desk/chair,lrg closet.Outside find the She-Shed,use as a writer's/artist's studio,or for rest/relaxation.2M to quaint town center,community tennis & beach on CANDLEWOOD LAKE.Dates can be somewhat flexible $6,000 per month. Currently rented in July.
MLS# | 24015043 |
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Listing Type | For Sale |
Style | House |
Status | Active |
Year | 1941 |
Days On Site | 323 |
Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker Realty | Kathleen Harrison |
Bed(s) | 2 |
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Bath(s) | 1 Total |
SQ Feet | 1,666 |
Zoning | res |
Acreage | 14.20 |
Golf Course | Yes |
Water Front | Yes |
State | CT |
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County | Fairfield |
City | Sherman |
Zip Code | 06784 |
Area | Fairfield |
School District | Sherman |
Elementary School | Sherman |
Middle School | Per Board of Ed |
High School | Per Board of Ed |
Listing VS Median (In 06784) | |
Price: $6,000 low | high Med: $744,000 SqFt: 1,666 low | high Med: 3,872 $ / SqFt: $4 low | high Med: $199 On site: 323 low | high Med: 163.500000 |