Wow! House: 'A Piece Of History' In Middlefield

MIDDLEFIELD, CT -- The Peter Butler Homestead in Middlefield, which has been "impeccably restored," has five fireplaces and is on the market for $850,000, according to realtor.com.

• Address: 665 Main St, Middlefield, Connecticut
• Price: $850,000
• Square Feet: 5103
• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 4 Full and 2 Half Baths
• Built: 1989
• Features: OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY. The Peter Butler Homestead is a unique historical treasure. This spectacular estate in the country, yet centrally located to NYC and Boston, sits on over 3 acres and is surrounded by stone walls, creating privacy and peace, & tranquility. The 18th century vintage home has been impeccably restored, keeping many of the original components, but seamlessly blending old & new. The thoughtful design and construction of every room will amaze you. Lamp posts from downtown Philadelphia and an exquisite staircase from Newport RI grace the property, along with many other pieces saved from area properties. The home offers 5 fireplaces including one in the Master Bedroom and Au Pair Suite. The chef's kitchen is equipped with SieMatic custom cabinetry imported from Germany, Vermont marble counters, Italian marble back-splash, high-end appliances & more. The property is walking distance to Lyman Orchards where you can go apple picking or golf at one of 2 world class golf courses. Hike at Mount Higby or enjoy boating and other water sports at Lake Beseck. Powder Ridge Ski Resort (http://powderridgepark.com/), horseback riding, and wineries are also very close by. Close to Choate & other private schools. Property cost twice as much to build as the listed price! Adjacent parcel can be purchased with this home. See MLS#N10209190(35 West St). For virtual tour click on movie reel at the top.

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