Real Estate

Durham Wow House: Designed for Entertaining

"If you're in the market for something that is unique and different from all the other custom homes, come see this one," realtor.com says.

DURHAM, CT -- The latest Durham wow house is located at 179 Parmelee Hill Road and has a current asking price of $898,600, according to realtor.com. The home includes 6,018 square feet of living space.

  • Address: 179 Parmelee Hill Rd, Durham, Connecticut
  • Price: $898,600
  • Square Feet: 6018
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full and 1 Half Baths
  • Built: 1930
  • Features: Stand out and be noticed. Renovated into a private residence in 2006 this Sear and Roebuck 1930's barn is in a class of its own. The massive stone fireplace is the centerpiece of the home. Designed for entertaining this residence has multiple levels, balconies and soaring ceilings. At ground level is a home theater, family room/ recreation room. Great for large events. French doors lead to the heated salt water pool on the west side of the home and sunroom on the east.
  • One level up your culinary talents can be shared with family friends and guests. With a country eat in kitchen exterior deck space the layout is smart and practical. There are also intimate areas tucked away around the home for privacy and relaxation. If you're in the market for something that is unique and different from all the other custom homes, come see this one. In addition to being outstanding in it's field, it has 16 acres a guest house and private pond. The property is nicely landscaped and the additional acreage can easily be reclaimed into fields and pastures.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.

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