70 River Road
East Haddam, Connecticut

Description:

Enjoy your morning coffee AND great sunsets from the grand front porch overlooking the meadow. Welcome to beautifully updated Beech Hill Farm. Inside the main house, southwest light bathes the living and dining rooms. Find fir floors, oversized windows and a cherry kitchen with soapstone sink, Gaggenau appliances - gas cooktop, wall oven, steam oven, dishwasher and a Subzero refrigerator. Upstairs find three generous bedrooms and an updated bath. A full basement houses the laundry (washer/dryer 2023), and top of the line mechanicals: Buderus hydro-air heat and hot water and an updated 200 AMP electric panel (2021.) The main home was re-roofed and extensive trim repaired and painted ( 2022.) A spectacular barn offers a main level workshop with wood stove and extensive storage. Upstairs, find 600+ SF of magnificent, finished space for studio/office/fitness heated and cooled by a split system. Remote control operates a recessed movie screen! Century old stone walls frame the property softened by perennials and flowering shrubs for a four-season palette of color and texture. Climb the ridge to enjoy a serene woodland escape. Located in Hadlyme, the ferry is just at the foot of the hill to whisk you to Chester village, Goodspeed Opera House downtown and Fox Hopyard Golf less than 5 m. away. Endless trails await exploration in adjacent Gilette Castle State Park. Discover the CT River Valley gems; restaurants, galleries, shops and rich history make this home, just perfect.

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty