This timeless Connecticut Equestrian Estate, set on over 12 acres with breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound, features a blend of classic design and natural beauty. Built in 1970, the home has retained its original charm, creating an ambiance of enduring elegance. The main level features a welcoming kitchen with solid cherry cabinetry, a brick hearth, beamed ceilings and wide plank floors. The formal living & dining rooms continue the theme with beamed ceilings, fireplaces, and wide plank flooring. The office/library stands out with its wood paneling, fireplace and custom built-ins. Off the kitchen, the family room also features a fireplace and sliders to a spacious back patio. A charming hunt-inspired mudroom, complete with a fireplace and patio access, rounds out the main floor. Upstairs, the primary suite impresses with built-ins, six closets, a full bath and a dressing area. Three additional bedrooms, each with cedar closets and two bathrooms complete the second floor. The finished lower level includes three recreation spaces & abundant storage. Equestrian amenities include a barn with a tack room, 10 stalls (2 oversized for foaling, 5 equipped with water systems) & a fenced-in riding ring with water views. Across the road, an additional parcel of land & a private dock await. Home has been thoughtfully maintained & price reflects next owner's personal upgrades. Property also features a boat house. An elegant beauty ready to be gently modernized! A+ Weekend Home! See list of features & appointments. Dual wells on property; one for home and one for gardens. Floor plans available. Barn also feature a hay loft and covered storage shed. P&S should be made out to: Washington Trust Company, Trustee of the Muriel Nelson Hinkle Trust. No disclosures as this is an estate.
Sold
$1,700,000
9 Cove Rd, Stonington, CT 06378
4beds
4,428sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
12.37 Acres lot
$-- Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 24, 2025 at 10:22am
Listed by:
Phoebe V. Finch,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Jon Arruda, REB.0789221
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24033639

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 22
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 21
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Eating Space, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 17
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 460 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 23
Loft
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 17
Office
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Other
- Features: Fireplace, Sliders, Stone Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Heated,Finished,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,428
- Total interior livable area: 4,428 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,428
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Garden, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Vinyl, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Access
Lot
- Size: 12.37 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees, Cleared, Landscaped, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Gazebo, Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 2076308
- Zoning: RR-80
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Paddocks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Gable
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
Location
- Region: Stonington
Services availability

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