Gracious & welcoming. C. 1799 by Capt. Willoughby Lynde w/ views of North Cove - a nautical destination for centuries known for being a deep, safe harbor where the CT River meets Long Island Sound; this home has been lovingly updated by the current owners. The kitchen w/ custom cabinetry & professional grade appliances is the heart of this home. Two islands, one for the chef & a 2nd for guests to sit & enjoy the views, no detail was missed in this 2009 addition. The family room w/ the first of 5 fireplaces is found off the kitchen, w/ a custom walnut mantle & views of N.Cove; a 2nd staircase gives access to the newly added Master Suite. French...
Gracious & welcoming. C. 1799 by Capt. Willoughby Lynde w/ views of North Cove - a nautical destination for centuries known for being a deep, safe harbor where the CT River meets Long Island Sound; this home has been lovingly updated by the current owners. The kitchen w/ custom cabinetry & professional grade appliances is the heart of this home. Two islands, one for the chef & a 2nd for guests to sit & enjoy the views, no detail was missed in this 2009 addition. The family room w/ the first of 5 fireplaces is found off the kitchen, w/ a custom walnut mantle & views of N.Cove; a 2nd staircase gives access to the newly added Master Suite. French doors open to a bluestone patio bringing the outdoors in offering add'l entertaining options.The sun-filled LR has an orig. wood burning fire pl complete w/ a working bee hive oven.The LR opens to the dining room- perfect for more formal affairs. The library w/ 3rd fireplace & access to the gem of this home- a C.1645 Ell, once acting as a bakery for the ships in the harbor. There are 2 half baths & laundry on the 1st fl. The MSTR suite has stunning views, his & her en suite bath & gas FP (#4). A 2nd master w/ en suite bath & FP (#5) 3rd bdrm w/ a full bath plus an office finish the 2nd level. 3rd level offers 2/3 add’l bdrms or poss. home office & full bath.The large landscaped yard is private w/ a detached 3 car garage. North Cove is a coveted private enclave of homes where history & the shoreline blend to offer the best of both worlds.
Gracious & welcoming. C. 1799 by Capt. Willoughby Lynde w/ views of North Cove - a nautical destination for centuries known for being a deep, safe harbor where the CT River meets Long Island Sound; this home has been lovingly updated by the current owners. The kitchen w/ custom cabinetry & professional grade appliances is the heart of this home. Two islands, one for the chef & a 2nd for guests to sit & enjoy the views, no detail was missed in this 2009 addition. The family room w/ the first of 5 fireplaces is found off the kitchen, w/ a custom walnut mantle & views of N.Cove; a 2nd staircase gives access to the newly added Master Suite. French doors open to a bluestone patio bringing the outdoors in offering add'l entertaining options.The sun-filled LR has an orig. wood burning fire pl complete w/ a working bee hive oven.The LR opens to the dining room- perfect for more formal affairs. The library w/ 3rd fireplace & access to the gem of this home- a C.1645 Ell, once acting as a bakery for the ships in the harbor. There are 2 half baths & laundry on the 1st fl. The MSTR suite has stunning views, his & her en suite bath & gas FP (#4). A 2nd master w/ en suite bath & FP (#5) 3rd bdrm w/ a full bath plus an office finish the 2nd level. 3rd level offers 2/3 add’l bdrms or poss. home office & full bath.The large landscaped yard is private w/ a detached 3 car garage. North Cove is a coveted private enclave of homes where history & the shoreline blend to offer the best of both worlds.