BEING OFFERED COMPLETELY FURNISHED. Incredible opportunity to own a turnkey 11.90-acre historic property in the estate section of bucolic Killingworth which has been carefully and completely renovated and comes elegantly FURNISHED by AD100 designer Richard Keith Langham. The c. 1756 house, known as the Elisha Crane house has been modernized by the esteemed housewright H. "Skip" Broom and landscaped by landscape architect Christopher Thorp, overlooks 6+ acres of irrigated gardens & fields with an additional 5 acres left in its natural state. The extraordinary great room with its massive stone fireplace, antique wooden timbers and 30' high ceiling is but one of the many WOWS this property offers. The rooms that follow are equally impressive. The pine paneled living room has a woodburning fireplace as does the adjoining intimate keeping room. Adjacent is the dining room with a hand painted mural, a glorious eat-in kitchen & butler's pantry. Also on the 1st level is the primary bedroom with ensuite bath, 2 walk-in closets including a washer/ dryer. Upstairs are 3 attractive, comfortably sized bedrooms and 2 full baths and a wonderful 4 bed bunk room on the lower level. Nearby is a redone barn made into an entertainment center with a home theater. There's also space to garage 2 cars. Ample room for a swimming pool & additional outbuilding. Conveniently located 2 hours from Boston and NYC and near coastal Connecticut. Artwork & personal property will not convey with the sale.
Sold for $2,200,000 on 07/01/25
$2,200,000
172 Roast Meat Hill Road, Killingworth, CT 06419
4beds
4,002sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1756
11.9 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$550/sqft
$4,431 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 01, 2025 at 11:32am
Listed by:
The Margaret Muir Team,
Margaret Muir,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Margaret Muir, RES.0485255
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24019208

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Jack & Jill Bath, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Jack & Jill Bath, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Family room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Great room
- Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 725 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29 x 25
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Dining Area, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Pantry, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 520 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 26
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 392 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 28
Rec play room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Lower
- Area: 522 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29 x 18
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Sound System
- Basement: Partial,Hatchway Access,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 6
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,002
- Total interior livable area: 4,002 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,002
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Private
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 11.90 Acres
- Features: Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 997556
- Zoning: R-2
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1756
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Killingworth