Welcome to the rarely available Sylvester D. Brainerd, Jr. House at 330 Candlewood Hill Road! This beautiful Queen Anne Style home was built in 1875 and set back from the road on a slight rise to showcase this home that is elegantly perched on a granite foundation, providing spectacular and sweeping views of this area. High ceilings and large windows throughout give this home a feeling of bright and spacious proportions! This home is a proper homestead that includes a large barn to it's west that was historically used as a blacksmith shop. This 4 bay barn and hobbyist dream also has a partially finished 2nd floor for additional storage and if you are a collector or room to build and finish your own works of art! There is one existing stall in this barn, so if horses are your passion, this could potentially be converted back to a working stall. Aside from this spacious home and barn/workshop area are 2 more enclosed sheds on site as well as a partially covered shed for all of your storage needs. If land is just as important as the home and location, this sale also includes 2 additional parcels of land for you to dream big and expand your homestead or to keep and use as you choose. This stunning home is featured in the book Portrait of a River Town that highlights the history and architecture in Haddam, Connecticut. This is your opportunity to own a part of history and create your own modern-day homestead right here in Higganum, Connecticut! The sale of this property includes 2 additional parcels: O Grapevine Road 1.48 acres (G0188610-back lot) and O Candlewood Hill Road .74 (C0075600 -front lot). Total lot size will be 4.82 acres (includes all 3 parcels). This home is to be sold AS-IS. Solar panels on property (44 panels) have allowed this property to experience no electric bill costs over the past 9 years!
Sold
$400,000
330 Candlewood Hill Road, Haddam, CT 06441
3beds
3,167sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
4.82 Acres Lot
$447,100 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$4,177 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 12:06am
Listed by:
Tanya R. Bottaro,
William Raveis Real Estate,
Listing Agent: Tanya Bottaro, Co-Listing Agent: Debbie Huscher,
William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with:
Maria K. Miller, RES.0813174
Real Broker CT, LLC
Maria Miller
Real Broker CT, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24007393

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Eating Space, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, High Ceilings, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Third,Upper
Sun room
- Features: Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Wood/Coal Stove, Oil, Wood
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Partial,Full,Sump Pump
- Attic: Storage,Partially Finished,Floored,Walk-up
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,167
- Total interior livable area: 3,167 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,167
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Barn, Detached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Deck
- Exterior features: Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 4.82 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 990525
- Zoning: R-2A
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Gable
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Stables/Riding
Location
- Region: Higganum
- Subdivision: Higganum
Services availability

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