Il Paradiso! Nestled in Merryall in the coveted New Milford neighborhood is this enchanting four bedroom 1850 Colonial with a separate one-bedroom guesthouse on two and half terraced acres with beautiful gardens, views and an in ground gunite lap pool. Charming with many original details, the house has a living room, dining room, kitchen, library/study, guest room and music/conservatory room all on the main floor. Plus a full bath and laundry room. Wide board wood floors abound. The second floor has the primary bedroom, additional guest rooms, office and full bath and includes both a walk-in attic and a pull-down attic. On the grounds there is a stone shed for gardening equipment, a pergola to shade you from the sun and the possibility to put in a tennis court with views. The guesthouse has a vaulted living/dining great room with full kitchen, one bedroom and a full bath. The sliders open to the pool and patio. Downstairs there is a family room/office. Wonderful space for guests or family! Full of potential and ready to go to the next owner with vision to bring this unique property to the next level.
Sold for $725,000 on 07/03/25
$725,000
51 Cherniske Road, New Milford, CT 06776
4beds
2,470sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
2.45 Acres Lot
$728,500 Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$3,833 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 03, 2025 at 01:36pm
Listed by:
Judith Auchincloss,
Klemm Real Estate Inc,
Jamie Marcoux,
Klemm Real Estate Inc
Bought with:
Rebecca L. Doh, REB.0794335
W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24039303

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Library
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,470
- Total interior livable area: 2,470 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,470
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 2.45 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Open Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1874020
- Zoning: R80
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Milford
- Subdivision: Merryall
Services availability

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