39 Great Hollow, Cornwall, CT

Just across from Mohawk Mountain, The Toll House stands as one of Cornwall's earliest registered properties, dating back to 1740. A landmark of history and craftsmanship, this home has been lovingly restored, preserving its original character while introducing refined modern touches.At the heart of the home is an extraordinary DeVol kitchen, a showcase project that embodies the best of British craftsmanship. Spanning the full length of a light-filled space, it features handcrafted English millwork, brass accents, delicate porcelain lighting, and an antique copper island that perfectly complements the Vermont Danby marble countertops. A Bertazzoni gas range and extra prep sink make this kitchen both a work of art and a chef's dream.Designed for both intimacy and openness, the home balances historic charm with thoughtful updates. Wide-plank oak floors, original moldings, restored French doors with brass hardware, and push-button light switches add warmth and authenticity. The wood-burning fireplace in the living room creates a cozy focal point, while the formal dining room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and its sunlit breakfast nook. A bright office provides space for creative pursuits, and a first-floor bedroom offers privacy for guests or a dedicated work-from-home space. A full bath and separate mudroom complete this level.Upstairs, three serene bedrooms unfold beneath the eaves, each with its own distinct character. The primary bedroom enjoys calming wooded views, while the remaining rooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A second full bath blends modern convenience with period authenticity, completing the upper level.Set on 6.5 acres, the property has been restored to its natural beauty, with native wildflower meadows, winding walking trails, and a sunlit clearing with breathtaking Mohawk Mountain viewsan ideal site for a future pool. The home directly abuts protected conservation land, providing direct access to hiking trails and ensuring privacy and serenity for generations to come.A rare opportunity where history, design, and nature come together, The Toll House invites its next stewards to continue its remarkable legacy.