74 Old Hawleyville Rd Bethel, CT, 06801

About the Home

This exceptional Antique Colonial (ca. 1812) is an idyllic homestead filled with charm, vintage character, thoughtful updates, and is beautifully situated in a tranquil .95 acre, lined with Green Giant Arborvitae for privacy. 4BR 2.5BA 2390 sq ft. An extensive 2006 remodel includes an expanded custom chef's kitchen with stainless appliances and generous Carrara marble countertops. Plus, new roof, insulation, new septic, new well, renovated baths and barn roof. Exposed hand-hewn post and beams, original wide-plank chestnut flooring, restored trim work by master carpenter. A spacious living room with built-ins and fireplace, dining room with fireplace, beehive oven and Parsons cupboard, den with fireplace and a cozy back porch grace the original structure. Laundry was moved to main level. Upstairs you'll find the primary bedroom with fireplace, 3 additional bedrooms, dressing room and 2 full baths. A fabulous barn (22' x 26', ca. 1900) with 2 car garage, storage, office and a finished studio/home office upstairs with refrigerator, vaulted ceiling, deck (12' x 10'), pellet stove and mini-split for heat & and a/c. Enjoy the panoramic views of the serene gardens, mature landscape, level grounds, and plenty of space for creating the country getaway of your dreams. Minutes to schools, downtown Metro North train, shopping and many trending restaurants. Minutes to Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Panera. 15 minutes from NY line. See 3D tour!