60 Taunton Hill Rd Newtown, CT, 06470

About the Home

Boxwood Farm. Circa 1765 - An extraordinary piece of history with an exceptional presence - restored to perfection. Sited on 2.51 acres of spectacular stonewalled grounds, atop coveted Taunton Hill. Gleaming wide plank chestnut floors, multiple wood burning fireplaces, 3 staircases, stunning orig. beams. Sun drenched living areas accentuate amazing architectural elements w. incredible room scale & ceiling height. The attention to detail is unmatched here - all vintage fixtures have been masterfully refurbished. You will be enthralled. Phenomenal living room w. double fireplaces & french doors, leading out to a delightful screened-in porch. Gorgeous eat-in kitchen w. Copenhagen countertops, exquisite handmade cabinetry, Gaggenau appliances, and La Cornue Range. Butler's pantry with wet bar. Prohibition era tap room w. striking copper ceiling, wrought-iron custom lights & a solid maple bar - a rumored hangout spot for Marilyn Monroe. Massive dining room w. fireplace & beehive oven. Main level BR suite w. herringbone marble bath - ideal for in-law/au pair. Upstairs, the primary BR wing offers a gorgeous marble bath, radiant floors & large walk in closet. Down the hall, there is an en-suite guest room, as well as 2 add'l bedrooms - each w. their own character and charm. Fully finished 3rd floor - ideal for lounging. Back porch and stone patio overlook park-like grounds. One of Newtown's most cherished properties - impossible to reproduce. Minutes to Main St, 75 miles to NYC