28 Wig Hill Road
Chester Connecticut

Description:

Step into history with this 1770 Cape, part of "Old Homes of Chester." Nestled on beautiful grounds featuring rolling hills, gardens, and stunning stone walls, the property abuts 8 acres of serene land trust, offering unparalleled privacy and a park-like setting. The main house spans 1303 square feet and includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Recent upgrades include a new furnace (2023), electric hot water heater, oil tank (2022), and a whole-house generator, ensuring modern comfort while maintaining historic charm. A delightful patio with a gazebo, adorned with wine grapes, provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, the property features a 1020 square foot heated "artist studio" complete with a kitchen, full bath, and loft. This versatile space is ideal for an in-law suite, office, workshop, art studio, or potential rental. The property also includes a detached garage with its own driveway and a storage shed, enhancing its functionality. Located close to Chester's fine dining, boutique shopping, and the recreational offerings of Cedar Lake with its two public beaches, this home offers a blend of historic elegance and modern convenience. Perfect for those seeking a serene, yet accessible retreat, 28 S Wig Hill Road is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chester's rich history, set amidst a stunning natural landscape.

Listing Courtesy of Seaport Real Estate Services