28 South Wig Hill Road

Chester, CT 06412 Directions
$764,000
  • 2Bed
  • 3Baths
  • 3,091Sqft
  • 2.34Acres
  • 1770Built
  • Cape CodStyle

Property Highlights

  • Neighborhood: Wig Hill
  • Price/Sqft: $247
  • Days on Market: 164
  • MLS: 24035876

Property Highlights

  • Neighborhood: Wig Hill
  • Price/Sqft: $247
  • Days on Market: 164
  • MLS: 24035876

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....

Property Highlights

  • Neighborhood: Wig Hill
  • Price/Sqft: $247
  • Days on Market: 164
  • MLS: 24035876

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.

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.

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  • Additional Information
    • Acres: 2.34
    • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished
    • Garage: Detached Garage
    • Garage Count: 1
    • High School: Per Board of Ed
    • Is Occupied?: Vacant
    • Living Area SqFt: 3,091
    • Neighborhood: Wig Hill
    • Property Tax: $5,876
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Style: Cape Cod
    • Tax Amount: $5,876
    • Year Built: 1770
    • Year Built Details: Public Records
    • Zoning: R-2
  • Amenities
    • Medical Facilities
    • Park
  • Interior Features
    • Air Conditioning: Window Unit
    • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
    • Beds: 2
    • Cooling: Window Unit
    • Full Baths: 3
    • Furnace Type: Oil
    • Heat: Oil
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Hot Water: Domestic
    • Laundry Room: Lower Level
    • Rooms: 7
    • Total Baths: 3
  • Exterior Features
    • Exterior Features: Shed,Gutters,Garden Area,Guest House,Stone Wall,Patio
    • Exterior Siding: Wood
    • House Color: Red
    • Roof: Shake

Listing Courtesy of Andrew O'Reilly of Seaport Real Estate Services.

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