Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience with this exquisite 1750 antique home, nestled on 2.40 acres of breathtaking waterfront property in Brooklyn, CT. This one-of-a-kind residence is surrounded by mature landscaping, rain-scaping, and extensive stone walls, creating a serene and picturesque setting along the stocked Blackwell Brook, where the gentle sound of the brook provides a tranquil audio backdrop. This beautifully maintained home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with thoughtful updates that complement its rich history. The newly renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, and the half bath has been tastefully updated to reflect modern standards. The home is equipped with central air, a new furnace, custom energy-efficient windows, and a new 50-year metal roof. A standout feature of this property is the new custom-built, two-story post-and-beam garage/woodworking shop. This impressive structure, with a loft for extra storage or use as a studio, is connected to the main residence via a charming mudroom, adding over 1,000 square feet of old-world craftsmanship. For the gardening enthusiast, the 34x28 fenced-in garden boasts 10 raised beds, including 3 with established strawberries, 1 with daffodils, and 1 with dahlias, offering ample space for cultivating your own produce and flowers. The property also includes three driveways, two additional outbuildings, and a variety of modern amenities such as electrical upgrades, barn lighting, exterior outlets, and a generator-ready setup. The new vented propane cast iron stove provides an efficient alternative heating source, and a new whole-house water filtration system ensures clean and pure water throughout the home. Included in the sale are top-of-the-line appliances, including a Frigidaire Gallery refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and Frigidaire Gallery gas range, making this home as practical as it is beautiful. This property is a rare find that offers the best of both worlds-historical significance and modern comforts, is move-in ready and has been meticulously maintained. Schedule your private showing today and experience the unparalleled charm of this stunning antique home on the banks of Blackwell Brook. Make sure you to take a look at the attached video!
Sold
$470,000
60 Fitzgerald Road, Brooklyn, CT 06234
3beds
1,152sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1750
2.4 Acres Lot
$488,700 Zestimate®
$408/sqft
$2,391 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 27, 2024 at 08:50pm
Listed by:
The Thomas and LaBonne Team of William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l,
Listing Agent: Georgia Labonne
Bought with:
Skyla Gagnon, RES.0804256
RE/MAX Bell Park Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24038300

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 145.58 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 14.4
Bedroom
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 78.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 9.4
Bedroom
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 94.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 11.3
Dining room
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 136.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 14.5
Family room
- Features: French Doors, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 95.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 9.7
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 173.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 12.5
Living room
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 157.95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 11.7
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Smart Thermostat
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,152
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Unpaved, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 2.40 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1673527
- Zoning: RA
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1750
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Lake, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Stables/Riding
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Services availability

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