Rare opportunity to lease a truly one-of-a-kind furnished Academic Rental set on over 12 idyllic acres in the heart of Madison's picturesque countryside. Surrounded by nature at its finest, this private "Gentleman's Farm" offers an extraordinary setting with rolling pastures, tranquil ponds, wooded trails, and sweeping views. The antique Cape, originally built in 1740 with a thoughtfully designed addition, seamlessly blends historic charm with spacious modern living. Inside, the home features approximately 4,000 SF with 4 bedrooms and warm, inviting living spaces throughout. The oversized Living Room showcases radiant brick flooring, exposed beams, abundant natural light, and multiple doors leading to the outdoors, creating a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. The west-facing windows overlook the pond and fenced pastures, providing breathtaking sunset views. Additional features include a cozy Dining Room with fireplace, new custom kitchen & appliances with generous counter space, private office with built-ins, and a first-floor bedroom with adjacent full bath. The expansive master suite offers a walk-in dressing room and full bath, while 2 additional Bedrooms are located in the original section of the home, rich with antique character including wide plank wood floors and exposed beams. An unparalleled opportunity to enjoy country living in an extraordinary natural setting while remaining convenient to Madison's shoreline, town center, and commuter routes. Available furnished for Academic Rental term. Laundry room with new washer and dryer.
House for rent
$7,500/mo
Fees may apply
2 Race Hill Rd, Madison, CT 06443
4beds
3,748sqft
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Singlefamily
Available now
Central air
In unit laundry
6 Parking spaces parking
Forced air
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,748 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Other
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Waterfront
- On waterfront: Yes
Details
- Parcel number: MADIM121B11
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1740
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Madison
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $7,500$2/sqft |
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| 3/22/2023 | Sold | $1,685,000-6.4%$450/sqft |
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| 10/12/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000-13.3%$480/sqft |
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| 10/12/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,075,000+15.3%$554/sqft |
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| 10/17/2018 | Listing removed | $1,800,000$480/sqft |
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| 7/10/2018 | Price change | $1,800,000-10%$480/sqft |
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| 4/27/2018 | Price change | $2,000,000-3.6%$534/sqft |
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| 1/24/2018 | Price change | $2,075,000-13.4%$554/sqft |
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| 10/31/2017 | Listed for sale | $2,395,000-4%$639/sqft |
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| 1/28/2016 | Listing removed | $2,495,000$666/sqft |
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| 7/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000-0.2%$666/sqft |
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| 7/2/2012 | Listing removed | $2,500,000$667/sqft |
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| 2/24/2012 | Price change | $2,500,000-30.6%$667/sqft |
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| 2/21/2012 | Price change | $3,600,000+44%$961/sqft |
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| 2/19/2012 | Price change | $2,500,000-30.6%$667/sqft |
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| 9/10/2011 | Listed for sale | $3,600,000$961/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 06443
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Walter C. Polson Upper Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 10/10Daniel Hand High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
- Connecticut
- New Haven County
- Madison
- 06443
- 2 Race Hill Rd







