Location, location, location! Built in 1816 and situated high above the Housatonic River, this charming antique cottage is a fisherman's, hiker's and birdwatcher's delight! It sits on 2+/- partially-cleared acres that slope down to the bank of Pine Swamp Brook, with a large meadow that holds possibilities for large woodland garden, apple orchard, organic farm garden. Abuts and faces large, privately-held parcels unlikely to be developed. Comes with rights to Sharon Town Beach at Tobey Pond. Walk to Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary, West Cornwall Village, post office, farmers market, Housatonic River kayaking and fishing, galleries, and restaurants. One-mile hike to Appalachian Trail near Pine Swamp Brook shelter. Recent improvements include Harvey replacement windows, updated electric, heat pump with A/C and dehumidifier in addition to brand-new propane furnace. Small upstairs room can be used as third bedroom perfect for kids. Pantry off kitchen can also be used as sun room or dining room. Many original details, including stone walls and front patio. Needs interior cosmetic work and bathroom/kitchen renovation.
Sold for $440,000 on 08/15/23
$440,000
240 Cornwall Bridge Rd, Sharon, CT 06069
2beds
1,037sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1816
2 Acres Lot
$485,400 Zestimate®
$424/sqft
$2,751 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Heat pump, Electric, Propane / Butane
Cooling
- Wall
Appliances
- Included: Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Softwood, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,037 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Mountain
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: SHARM0034B0002L0000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1816
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Sharon
Services availability

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