House, cottage, 3 outbuildings on sub-dividable land in Fairfield County, CT. Located on 21.5 beautifully wooded acres in the quiet New England town of New Fairfield, Connecticut. Entrance to homes is 1/4 mile off pavement. Fully wooded, untouched land, completely sheltered from the outside world but minutes to all modern conveniences. Surrounded by 1550 State Land acres. Feeling of complete isolation, only sound is wild life. Hunting, turkey and deer. Well, septic and large spring fed damned pond and two vernal ponds. Heating source is gas and wood with central air conditioning. 883 feet above sea level. Sub-dividable.
Main home is 2400 Sq feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Cottage is 1000 sq feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Screened in porches on both houses. There is also a 350 square foot workshop or craft space and 3 additional outbuildings. Property is conveniently located, minutes to town where everything you need is located, minutes to Squantz Pond, Candlewood lake and Ball pond, boating, fishing, swimming and Picnic grounds. 80 minute metro-north rail commute to NYC, Close to Berkshire Mountains, Lime Rock Race Track and the Appalachian trail. Minutes to Route 7 common highlight for Fall Foliage and Antiquing. 30 minutes to Westchester County Airport. 1 hour to Westport, CT and Hudson River Valley, NY, Long Island sound and So No.
A little piece of heaven. Come take a look. Please only call or email if interested, no time for games, Serious inquires only. Terms negotiable, feel free to contact with questions.
Off market
$745,800
78 Shortwoods Rd, New Fairfield, CT 06812
3beds
1,995sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1960
21 Acres Lot
$745,800 Zestimate®
$374/sqft
$3,959 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,995 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain
Lot
- Size: 21 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: NFAIM14B1L10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Fairfield
Other
Other facts
- Exterior_Feat: LIGHTING, SHED, FRENCH DOORS, Guest House
- Sewer: Septic
- Warranty: 0
- Water: Well
- Color: BROWN
- Heating: HOT AIR
- EnergyFeatures: Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Ridge Vents
- No_Fireplaces: 1
- Other_Rooms: FOYER, WORKSHOP, MUD ROOM
- Amenities: PARK, PLAYGROUND, LIBRARY
- Lot_Desc: VIEWS, Treed
- Style: COTTAGE
- LastChangeType: New Listing
- Appliances: Wall Oven, Cook Top
- Cooling: Cent. Air
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Interior_Feat: 9+ Ceilings
- Parking: Driveway
- Foundation: MASONRY, BLOCK
- Exterior: VERTICAL SIDING
- Tax_Year: 7/16-6/17
- Directions: Rte. 39 to Shortwood to #78
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