472 Town St, East Haddam, CT 06423

Every town has a historically significant home that is the hallmark of the town. In East Haddam, it is the Jonathan Bogue House. Circa 1772, This center chimney colonial has all the comforts of a modern home with the warmth and charm you would expect of an antique. Wide floor boards shine, wainscoting, detailed molding, period doors and hardware define the home. An addition to the home combines the comforts of vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, a fully appointed family room and the first floor master bedroom suite. The outdoor spaces are exquisite. Whether you are gathering around the inground gunite pool, taking a stroll along stone walls on the nearly 4 acres, creating new garden spaces, or dining on one of the spacious stone patios, these estate-like grounds allow you the space to enjoy. A 3 bay carriage barn serves as a garage, a guest cottage and workshop. The guest cottage features a full bath and kitchenette with additional living space on the first level and a large open room on the second level. Perfect space for an art or music studio, or additional playroom. This home is in the "Little Haddam" historic district and has been registered on the National Register of Historic Homes in the past. The property also features an older tennis court that needs attention. The space would also make a lovely garden if that suits your fancy. East Haddam central location for commuting to NY, Boston, New Haven or Hartford. There are lots of possibilities in this peaceful spot .