2 Acres of Residential Land with Home for Sale in Redding, Connecticut
274 Poverty Hollow Rd, Redding, CT 06896
Enchanting ca 1720 farmhouse on scenic Poverty Hollow Road, set back privately through gated entry on 2 bucolic acres adjoining 4 acres of Redding Land Trust meadows. Expansive detached carriage barn incl. 352 sf post & beam studio w/loft; 34' x13' tractor barn w/loft; plus 2 car garage. This historic home was rebuilt in the 1960s & then expanded significantly by the current owners who have lived there for more than 50 years. In 1975, Thomas King Builder, enlarged the house w/2 additional BRs & full bath upstairs; 6' kitchen extension & breakfast nook addition; plus mud-room/laundry addition w/2 doors to the outside. The resulting country compound includes a total of 4-5 BRs, 3 full baths, & 2 fireplaces. Most inviting great room featuring the LR w/exposed beams, wide board floors, fireplace w/custom wood surround, & adj. library w/built-in book shelves. The first floor also offers the formal DR w/wide board floors; cozy den or guest BR w/exposed beams, wide board floors & adj. full bath; plus the spacious inviting kitchen w/island, sunny breakfast nook, peninsula w/bar overhang, pot rack & two sinks! The gracious foyer w/turned staircase leads to the 2nd floor featuring 4 additional BRs, all with hardwood floors, including the beautiful primary suite w/fireplace, plus 2 more full baths. Spectacular property w/mature flowering trees & gardens, stone walls, screened porch, covered side porch, plus lovely stone terrace. Redding-the "Vermont of CT," yet just 62 miles to Midtown.
Directions
Church Hill to left on Poverty Hollow to #274
Property details
- County
- Fairfield County
- Community
- Redding Ridge
- Zoning
- R-2
- Elevation
- 469 feet
- MLS Number
- CTMLS 170623605
- Date Listed
Parcels
- 270460
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Detached
- Franchise
- Sotheby's International Realty
Structure
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Cooling
- Central A/C
- Heating
- Fireplace, Oil
- Features
- Attic
Exterior
- Features
- Patio, Porch
Interior
- Room Count
- 9
- Rooms
- Basement, Bedroom x 4, Foyer, Full Bath x 3, Laundry Room, attic
- Appliances
- Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Fireplace
Nearby schools
Name | Level | District | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Redding | Elementary | — | — |
John Read | Middle | — | — |
Joel Barlow | High | — | — |
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 19, 2024 | Under contract | $949,000 | — | CTMLS |
Feb 16, 2024 | New listing | $949,000 | — | CTMLS |