Historic charm and five fireplaces! C. 1720 in Connecticut. $619,000.
Property Overview
- Price: $619,000
- Address: 60 Spruce St, Northford, CT 06472
- Property Type: Single Family Residence (Historic Saltbox)
- Year Built: 1720 (Lovingly restored)
Interior Features
- Living Space: 3,112 sq. ft. across 10 rooms.
- Bedrooms: 3 spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and beamed ceilings.
- Bathrooms: 3 full bathrooms.
- Fireplaces: 5 total fireplaces, including a beehive oven in the dining room and a wood stove insert in the family room.
- Kitchen: Remodeled with high-end Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, granite countertops, a stunning tile floor, and a massive pantry.
- Details: Original wide board floors, exposed beams, turned staircases, and a south-facing sun alcove.
This historic interior seamlessly blends 18th-century craftsmanship with modern luxury, making it a truly unique residence for sale. The authentic wide board floors and five fireplaces offer a cozy atmosphere rarely found in a modern house for sale.
Exterior & Land Features
- Lot Size: 3.80 acres of level, magical land.
- Landscaping: Mature flowering bushes, perennials, and professional landscaping flanked by woods.
- Outdoor Living: Large stone patio perfect for entertaining and a classic wood fence.
- Equestrian Potential: Plenty of open space suitable for horses or raising animals.
- Outbuildings: A shed and a 4-car detached garage with a paved driveway.
- Location: Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and corner lot.
The exterior grounds offer nearly four acres of private, park-like scenery that provides the perfect backdrop for this classic property for sale. Whether you are looking for a garden retreat or an equestrian-ready lot, this level and wooded acreage is a standout feature for any residence for sale.
Systems & Additional Details
- Basement: Full, unfinished walk-out basement.
- Attic: Large walk-up attic providing ample storage.
- Parking: 4-car garage plus off-street paved parking.
- Utilities: Oil/Steam heat, private well, and septic system.
- Structure: Classic clapboard and wood exterior with a sturdy stone foundation.
Equipped with a 4-car garage and a spacious walk-out basement, this home provides all the functional space needed for a modern lifestyle. These practical upgrades ensure that this historic house for sale remains as efficient as it is beautiful for the next owner.
From Zillow
There is room to spare in this wonderful 10 room historic saltbox home that sits on 3.80 magical acres. The lawns, mature flowering bushes, trees, perennials and stone patio are flanked by woods. There are raised bed gardens and plenty of space for satisfying equestrian passions. This 1720’s home has been lovingly restored and maintained. Entering through the front double doors into the classic front foyer, there is a turned stair.
To the right off the foyer is an exceptionally large living room with two fireplaces, an adjacent study, hallway access to the stone patio, a full bath and support room that has a sink and laundry. To the left off the foyer is the formal dining room with a fireplace and beehive oven and a wall of built-in bookshelves. Continuing clockwise the original keeping room, now an expanded family room has a fireplace with a wood stove insert and another beehive oven. The south facing alcove is a delightful place to gather to enjoy the warm sunshine that floods in on winter days.
At the back of the house is the remodeled kitchen. with a stunning tile floor and Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. The bay window over the sink is just right for viewing the lush gardens. There is an enormous pantry with extra freezer and endless storage shelves. The back staircase is off the Kitchen. The kitchen has doors to both the yard and walk from the garage and to the stone patio. Such a great arrangement. Upstairs there is an enormous primary bedroom with walk-in closet, and primary full bath. There is access to the back hall.
The guest room is a classic with wide board floors and exposed beams. Off the back hall there is a study with vaulted ceiling and exposed beams. The back hall is the way to the third bedroom and the third full bath. The back stairs lead to the bedroom. This home has a large walk-up attic and large walk out basement. This stunning antique home is centrally located in Northford, CT there is easy access to New Haven, NYC, and Boston.






































