Own a piece of history and step back in time where vintage charm meets today's amenities and lifestyles! Welcome to the David Mallett Jr. home, built in 1760, before the birth of the US & Revolutionary War. Impressive, lovingly maintained, expanded & updated 4 BD, 2.5 BTH Colonial Farmhouse, situated on bucolic, serene level 1.51 acres, touts the prestigious title of being the only home in Trumbull to be recognized by the National Register of Historic Places, which offers tax advantages/deductions of up to $100k! Featured in many past historic home tours, this special home showcases 4 fireplaces, beehive ovens, exposed beams, gleaming H/W & "Queen's Mast" original wide floorboards, arched doorways, exquisite handmade woodwork/doors, double stairwells & a walkup attic with a smokehouse! Scenic, park-like grounds are encircled by stone walls with 25' of additional street frontage all around, mature plantings & landscaping, fruit trees, slate patio with builtin BarBQ, a 2 story 3 car garage/barn with walkup loft, fenced I/G pool & circular driveway - a tranquil, private setting for outdoor entertaining! Once a smaller home on a large 500-acre estate, this historic home has undergone multiple additions over the years, with some sections moved from other locations, creating wonderful flow and living space. A granite walkway transports you to a simpler time as you approach the large covered front porch, with scenic views of Tashua Knolls golf course. (Read more ...) Inviting & spacious sun filled LR with woodburning FPL opens to a grand formal DR with arched doorways & a woodburning stove, where guests and visitors have been entertained throughout the centuries. Remodeled EIK features a gas FPL, newer SS appliances, gas range, quartz counters, large walkin pantry/laundry with builtins, side entrance split Dutch door with brand new storm door & a secondary walkup attic. The kitchen, aka "the Warming House", was originally located in the church across the street and moved over by horses to be added on to this home! Playroom with loft, just off the kitchen, was the former "summer kitchen" & has access to the patio & garage. The perfect work-from-home office, currently being used as a den/game room, offers exterior access, new windows and wide floorboards. Warm up by the beehive oven & woodburning FPL in the lovely family room/den with builtins & wide floorboards. Enjoy morning coffee year-round in the heated, sundrenched sunroom addition, showcasing a wall of newer windows, builtins, a wet bar, pocket doors, recessed lighting, tons of closets/storage, tile flooring & mudroom w/exterior access. Pretty powder room completes the main level. Choose from one of two stairwells to the upper level to find 4 spacious BDS plus a sitting/sewing room. The large, sunny primary BD can easily fit a king bed and offers a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, 2 closets (one walkin with builtins), and a private full remodeled BTH with tub & linen closet. 3 additional comfortably sized BDS with great closet space/built-ins, newer windows, and exquisite "Queen's Mast" wide floorboards. Sitting/sewing room can serve nicely as a second home office & provides access to the large walkup wide-planked floored attic with an original smokehouse & tons of storage. Full hall BTH with shower and hall linen closet completes second level. Full unfinished basement, 4 zone heating, natural gas heat, city water. Walk to Tashua Knolls golf course. Just a few minutes to recreation, highways, shopping, trails, parks and award-winning schools. Don't miss out on this extraordinary, one-of-a-kind home and make it part of your history!
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