24 Parsonage Rd, Higganum, CT 06441

Looking to live within walking distance to a small town center? Charm and character describe this 3 bedroom colonial offering wide-board floors throughout, and yet it offers modern amenities for today's fast paced lifestyle. Spacious bedrooms, two baths, and two covered porches add to the character of the home. The kitchen and living room offer the open floor plan for today's lifestyle and each room has a working fireplace with mantel. Sky lights in the living room area for added ambiance are a surprise. The dining room, presently being used as a first floor bedroom also has a working fireplace and mantel. A lovely staircase and banister lead to the spacious master bedroom with fireplace - for esthetics only and generous closet space. The updated master bath offers a whirlpool tub and shower. The main level conveniently has a full bath with shower stall and laundry area. There is a partially finished attic. Park your cars, boat or camper in the large barn. Newly installed railing on the stairs leading to second floor offering lots of storage space. The home has some newer thermopane windows, newer gutters, 200 amp, walk out doors in basement. Built in 1850, this home was known to be the Scovil-Cook House. Enjoy historical charm without being obligated to follow historical district rules and regulations so bring your vision. Haddam Meadows State Park for picnic and boating, district 17 schools and commuter location. Love this home - in the heart of Higganum.