Welcome to The Schoolhouse! Originally built as the one-room Potter School schoolhouse, this remarkable property has been lovingly restored into a beautifully maintained, immaculate 3-bedroom Cape-style home that perfectly blends historic charm with modern comfort. The main level features a primary bedroom with hardwood floors and double closets, tucked into its own private wing that could easily be converted into a luxurious primary suite. This wing also includes a full tiled bathroom, an office, and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with large closets and abundant storage. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home offers a spacious living room with a gas fireplace, along with a formal dining room both with beautiful built ins. A cozy sitting room with a large bay window overlooks the stunning backyard and inground pool. The expansive kitchen is a true gathering space, complete with gorgeous cherry wood cabinets, Corian countertops, double ovens, and radiant floor heat. The lower level offers incredible in-law suite potential, featuring a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a guest bedroom with a private full bath, and a functional kitchen area that simply needs a range to be complete. Step outside and discover an outdoor retreat designed for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped inground pool surrounded by a poured concrete patio, a charming cobblestone paver patio nestled beneath mature shade trees, a spacious deck, and a large fire pit perfect for evenings with family and friends. The impressive 3-car garage features radiant floor heat and a full-size walk-up loft, providing exceptional storage space. The true highlight of this exceptional property is its outstanding equine amenities. The immaculate horse barn offers five matted stalls with conveniently located electrical outlets, a grooming stall, and a large tack room. Attached is an impressive 60' x 100' indoor riding arena with windows that fill the space with natural light. Outside, a large, level riding field is ideal for outdoor training, while two expansive pastures are enclosed with durable PVC three-rail fencing. With ample room to create additional pasture space, this property is truly a horse lover's dream. Completing this extraordinary setting is a beautiful pond, adding even more charm and tranquility to this one-of-a-kind property. Historic character, exceptional living spaces, resort-style outdoor amenities, and premier equestrian facilities come together to create a truly unforgettable property-welcome to The School House.
Under contract
$975,000
1 Potter School Road, Willington, CT 06279
3beds
2,569sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
5.03 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$380/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private wingSpacious deckFull tiled bathroomSpacious walk-in closet
- 41 days
- 192
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Grace A. Golden (413)949-1619,
Alex Anthony LLC 413-949-1619
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24197175
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Den
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Corian Counters, Country, Dining Area, Eating Space, Pantry, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Lower
Study
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,569
- Total interior livable area: 2,569 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,719
- Finished area below ground: 850
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Paved, Driveway, Unpaved, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Partial,Fenced
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
Lot
- Size: 5.03 Acres
- Features: Level, Cleared, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 1665520
- Zoning: R80
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Paddocks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Potter
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Willington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $380/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $471,410
- Annual tax amount: $12,398
- Date on market: 8/6/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Pending sale | $975,000$380/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000$380/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,983 +7.4% | $471,410 +43.2% |
| 2024 | $11,154 +5.4% | $329,120 |
| 2023 | $10,584 +2.8% | $329,120 |
| 2022 | $10,292 +4.3% | $329,120 |
| 2021 | $9,870 | $329,120 |
| 2020 | $9,870 -0.3% | $329,120 |
| 2019 | $9,903 +4.6% | $329,120 +4.6% |
| 2018 | $9,470 +46.5% | $314,710 +46.5% |
| 2017 | $6,462 +10.1% | $214,750 |
| 2015 | $5,871 | $214,750 |
| 2014 | $5,871 -1.1% | $214,750 -11.9% |
| 2013 | $5,939 +1.7% | $243,620 |
| 2012 | $5,837 +1.6% | $243,620 |
| 2011 | $5,745 +0.8% | $243,620 |
| 2010 | $5,701 +0.2% | $243,620 |
| 2009 | $5,689 -6% | $243,620 +7.5% |
| 2008 | $6,054 +3.6% | $226,590 |
| 2007 | $5,841 +0.8% | $226,590 |
| 2006 | $5,794 +0.2% | $226,590 |
| 2005 | $5,780 +3% | $226,590 |
| 2004 | $5,613 +12.4% | $226,590 +30.7% |
| 2003 | $4,994 +96% | $173,390 +28.3% |
| 1996 | $2,548 | $135,170 |
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Neighborhood: 06279
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Center
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




