53 Schoolhouse Hill Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

Classic Connecticut charm abounds in this tastefully updated 1865 antique located close to town on a winding country road. Offering all of today's comforts while paying homage to a time gone by; this home boasts a light and bright eat-in kitchen with center island, marble counters, stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. The dinning and living rooms offer an open space for entertaining, hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace. The a large family room could also be a main level master or guest suite as it features large closets and an updated full bath. Upstairs we find a large master suite with walk-in closet and updated full bath along with two other bedrooms sharing another updated bath. The hand built Post and Beam New England Bank Barn style 2 car garage with finished loft space above grants 480 additional square feet of usable living space with a wood burning stove, copper lighting, a lantern in the cupola, and is cable/internet/phone ready. The crushed stone patio is the perfect place to entertain outside or enjoy the changing foliage all year long. Recently painted, newer roof and well maintained; the current owners have taken great pride to update and care for this special home and now await a new steward of this one of a kind property.