About the Home
Circa 1725-The Captain John Cowdrey House. A rare opportunity - IN TOWN LOCATION. Full of original details, niches and built ins. Front & Back staircases. 4 Fireplaces, wide board plank/oak & pine floors. Absolutely adorable "Tavern Room" with old-time built in wood booths, wood bar & sink, builtin cabinets with separate entrance. Covered stone porch overs looks and borders Sawmill Brook. Commercial/Business/Residential zone gives good possibilities for in-home occupation or business use by special permit. Loads of parking. New Roof in 2005 & New septic in 2003. Additional 14x16 Outbuilding. CLOSE TO SCHOOL, LIBRARY, TOWN PARK, COMMUNITY TENNIS, TOWN BEACH/BOAT SLIPS/RAMP & PAVILION ON CANDLEWOOD LAKE.
Rooms & Interior
Room Details
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Wide Board Floor
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Kitchen (Main Level)
Breakfast Nook, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
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Other (Main Level)
Beams, Wide Board Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Wide Board Floor
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Living Room (Main Level)
Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
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Living Room (Main Level)
Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
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Family Room (Main Level)
Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
Home Features
Heating
- Fireplaces: 4
- Heating: hot water
- Heat fuel type: oil
- Fuel tank: in basement
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven/range
- Refrigerator
Property Details
Lot Details
- Lot surface: 0.55 acres
- Level lot
Utilities
- Water: private well
- Sewage: septic
Near-by Amenities
- Golf course
- Library
- Park
- Playground/tot lot
- Tennis courts
Construction Details
- Style
- antique, colonial
- Construction year
- 1725
- Exterior Siding
- clapboard, wood
- Foundation
- stone
- Roof
- asphalt shingle
- Waterfront -
Candlewood Lake
- Direct waterfront:
- YES
- Islands:
- 12
- Beaches:
- 7
- Marinas:
- 10
- Allowed boats:
- all boats
- Boat launches:
- 2
- Fishing:
- YES
- Swimming:
- YES / public
- Water / ice sports:
- boating, canoeing, jet skiing, kayaking, paddle boarding, wake surfing, water skiing
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Area & Town
This home is located in South Sherman neighborhood, in the town of Sherman.
- $590K med. price
- 18 homes for sale
- $655K med. price
- 24 homes for sale
Finance & Listing Info
Status |
Closed |
Listing date |
February 15, 2016 |
Closed date |
January 31, 2017 |
Days on market |
351 days |
List price |
$ 299,000 |
Close price |
$ 290,000 |
Sale-to-list ratio |
96% |
Tax amount |
$ 5,074 |
Tax year |
july 2016-june 2017 |
MLS ID |
#99132322 |
(c) 2025 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.