1696 Main Street, Glastonbury, CT 06033

Just steps from Glastonbury Center's vibrant shopping, dining, and the scenic Connecticut River, the iconic Jehiel Hale House offers the rarest blend of priceless history and modern comfort in one of the town's most coveted locations. This distinguished 1795 Colonial spans 3,495 square feet and has been meticulously stewarded to preserve its 18th-century soul while seamlessly incorporating high-end, contemporary upgrades. Recent improvements deliver exceptional peace of mind, including a new roof with 50-year architectural shingles, a new four-zone high-efficiency central air system, fresh exterior Benjamin Moore paint, and a top-of-the-line Buderus boiler (approx. 10 years old). Inside, authentic New England craftsmanship shines with wide-board flooring, exquisite original paneling, six brick fireplaces-two showcasing rare beehive ovens-and the remarkable use of King's Pine throughout. The home offers three spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a powder room, each blending historic charm with functional modern living. A versatile bonus suite above the garage, complete with a full bath and dry bar, provides an ideal retreat for a media room, home office, or fourth bedroom. Set on over an acre of beautifully maintained grounds, the property includes a chicken coop and a charming barn with space for two vehicles-ideal for hobbyists or collectors. A treasured piece of Glastonbury's heritage, this residence invites you to experience historic character and refined updates.