11 Forest Glen Rd, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

The Samuel Hart Farmhouse c. 1740 ( Ell c.1675), aka Beach Farm, a gracious center chimney colonial boasts both charm and warmth with unique restorations and many antique features including the oversized central fireplace, floorboards, paneling, shutters. Once the large manor of the historic Beach Farm (Cornfield Point), this home sits on a beautiful, flat one acre parcel. The first floor offers the North and South Parlors which are now a living room and a library both with fireplaces, the keeping room with a large fireplace (currently the great room), a butlers pantry, the "tea room" added around 1920 which is a great family room; the kitchen and eating area - built c.1675 and moved up to the house and attached around 1790. There are 3 stairways, a total of 5 fireplaces plus all newer, updated mechanicals. Extensive grounds are landscaped, with a long, circular driveway. On the second floor, along with the bedrooms are two rooms with private bath and private entrance perfect for an in-home office space, studio or in-law set-up. A true Old Saybrook historical gem! Nestled in a charming neighborhood, walk or bike to town, restaurants, theatre! Amtrak train station to Boston/NYC!! So much potential is offered with this historical property! Offered below the town appraised value. There is a potential building lot!! This special home awaits it's new owners.