148 Taunton Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06470 (MLS # 170500847)

Price $2,699,000
Status Active
Beds 4
Baths 5 Baths
Home size 6,321 sqft
Lot Size 8.40 ac
Days on Market 693
Known as Hermitswood, the home a 6321 Sq Ft award winning estate sitting on 8+ acres in the historic Taunton area of Newtown, CT. A 2018 renovation was designed by Charles Hilton Architects in the French Norman style. The property features two gated entrances, numerous gardens, and two sets of grand steps that lead to the pool area. Featuring Connecticut's second natural, 'non-chemical' pool that measures 30 x 95' of swimming area, in addition to multiple pool-side patios, and lily pond. In 2015 it was awarded First Price in landscape design bestowed by CT Cottages and Gardens. The chef's kitchen is like no other, having won the 2018 Connecticut IDA (Innovation in Design Awards), it features two 11-foot Calcutta marble islands, inset banquette, custom plaster moldings that carry from the kitchen through the main hall. All fixtures are Waterstone, and the custom-built stove and oven range is by the French manufacturer, Lacanche. The two-story family room, features clearstory windows, with a 17th century fireplace of French origin. Other features: imported Greek origin stone flooring, custom oversized laundry room, home gym, home office, wine cellar, espresso room, 4 car garage, chicken coop/potting shed--This is truly a property not to be missed!
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 6/20/2022 Year Built 1900
Garage Spaces 4.0 County Fairfield

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Head O'Meadow
Jr. High School Newtown
High School Newtown

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Oven, Washer
BASEMENT Crawl Space, Walk-Out Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Stucco
EXTERIOR Balcony, Garden
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Propane, Steam, Zoned
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer
LOT 8.4 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Cleared, Rolling Slope
PARKING Circular Driveway, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Attached
POOL DESCRIPTION Gunite, Outdoor Pool, In Ground
SEWER Septic Tank
STYLE Antique, European
TAXES 25189
WATER Well
ZONING R-2

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