Private.Pastoral.Purposeful. Available for the first time in decades. This rare 4-acre compound offers a Farmhouse style home, a guest house, 3-car garage with additional storage, and attached in-home gym, office equipped with bathroom, and artist's studio. This legacy property delivers both on location and acreage offering a one-of-a-kind sequestered compound that simply cannot be replicated. Level agricultural acreage stretches across the property, bordered by old farm stonewalls. Outstanding potential-whether your vision is a hobby or gentleman's farm, livestock, or equipment storage. Ideal for multi-generational living for those seeking shared but private living. Investors seeking income producing property, entrepreneurial minded, and creatives looking for a home office, in-home gym with full bath, and studio space. The property has two separate septic systems and utilities offering true independence. Farmhouse style home is enchanting with 3-bedrooms. Dual staircases with private access to the primary ensuite bedroom complete with sliding glass doors opening to a private balcony overlooking the serene pastoral landscape. Wide floorboards throughout the main and upper floors. Two enclosed front porches, open covered back patio, solarium, provide additional spaces for hobbies and respite. The Guest House is a 2-bedroom home with first and second floor bedrooms. Slate flooring covers the main floor with hardwood flooring on the second floor. Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, with an open second floor living room offers expansive sun filled space that overlooks the first floor great room. Attached is a 3-car garage accessible and attached to the Guest House. Flanking the 3-car garage is an additional living space providing an in-home gym, office, and artist's studio. The location is accessible to all commuting highways and major cities. Two hours by train to both Boston and New York. Enjoy 3-town beaches, Hammonasset State Beach, Long Island Sound, the Connecticut River, Lakes, hiking, Rockland Preserve, theater, and farming. Work hard. Play extravagantly. Invest a lifestyle and live along the shore.
For sale
$1,200,000
1209 Durham Road, Madison, CT 06443
5beds
3,832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1836
3.84 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$313/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 71 days
- 867
- 42
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Heather Clinton (203)530-7363,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 203-245-3100
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24187090
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Gym, Solarium
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, Full Bath, Sliders, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Combination Liv/Din Rm, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Nook
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Features: Atrium, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Interior Entry
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,832
- Total interior livable area: 3,832 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,832
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Paved, Driveway, Private
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 3.84 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Few Trees, Farm, Borders Open Space, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1160389
- Zoning: RU-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Farm House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding, Cedar
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1836
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Library, Park, Public Rec Facilities
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Madison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $313/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $519,000
- Annual tax amount: $11,641
- Date on market: 7/1/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+566.7%$313/sqft |
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| 2/18/1993 | Sold | $180,000$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,641 +2% | $519,000 |
| 2024 | $11,418 +20.2% | $519,000 +63.8% |
| 2023 | $9,497 +1.9% | $316,900 |
| 2022 | $9,320 +1.9% | $316,900 |
| 2021 | $9,143 +1.8% | $316,900 |
| 2020 | $8,984 | $316,900 |
| 2019 | $8,984 -10% | $316,900 -11% |
| 2018 | $9,985 +2.7% | $356,100 |
| 2017 | $9,722 +10.9% | $356,100 +7.6% |
| 2016 | $8,766 +2.8% | $330,900 |
| 2015 | $8,524 -19.7% | $330,900 -21.5% |
| 2014 | $10,614 +23.4% | $421,700 |
| 2013 | $8,598 +3.1% | $421,700 |
| 2012 | $8,337 +2.4% | $421,700 |
| 2010 | $8,143 +3.3% | $421,700 -0.4% |
| 2009 | $7,886 +4.4% | $423,500 |
| 2008 | $7,555 +14.9% | $423,500 +50.4% |
| 2007 | $6,575 +4.8% | $281,600 |
| 2006 | $6,274 +5% | $281,600 |
| 2005 | $5,978 +11.1% | $281,600 |
| 2003 | $5,381 +19.8% | $281,600 +64.7% |
| 2001 | $4,490 | $171,000 |
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Neighborhood: 06443
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brown Elementary
- High: Daniel Hand
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






