1 Church Street, Roxbury, CT 06783

$1,550,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
3,666  sqft

Revolutionary war General, Ephraim Hinman, built this lovely house in 1784. Listed on the NR of Historic Places, this two-story home, 3,666 square foot home with 9-foot ceilings throughout, three bedrooms, two full baths and one-half bath. There is a library with built-ins, living and dining rooms, sitting area, sunroom, study (or 4th bedroom) and all contain original or restored (1930s) dentil & moldings. There are four working fireplaces, and the center hall is covered in early 20th century hand-painted chinoiserie wallpaper. The kitchen is vast, with a custom soapstone sink, Liebherr refrigerator, and a CornuFe stove, and includes a light-filled sitting area & mudroom. Recent improvements include restored scullery kitchen with under-floor radiant heat, cedar shake roof w/40 yr. warranty, new furnace, water filtration and softener system, French drains outside house perimeter and in basement, and a (local) granite patio. The exterior has recently been painted. The garage has room for two cars and more, with loft space. The yard has dry stone walls, wildflowers, a meadow, a large, fenced vegetable garden area, and a bocci court, which is surrounded by heirloom apple trees. Mature plantings and trees provide the necessary shade and greenery for keeping the house cool all summer. Litchfield County has an abundance of outdoor activities, lovely boutiques, antique shops, and dine in farm to table restaurants. Welcome to Litchfield Hills!


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Mud Room,Sitting Room
Appliances:
Oven/Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Laundry:
Upper Level
Basement:
Crawl Space,Full,Unfinished
A/C:
Attic Fan
Heating:
Hot Water,Radiant,Radiator,Steam, Oil
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 4

Exterior

General:
Porch,Gutters,Patio
Style:
Colonial,Antique

Construction

Roofing:
Wood Shingle

Location

County:
Litchfield

Lot

Zoning:
A, 866931

Utilities

Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic

This listing courtesy of:
Klemm Real Estate Inc, Maria Taylor

About Roxbury, CT

Housing

Number of Units
1,120
Median Home Value
$593,893
Median Rent
$1,204

22.36% of housing units are renter occupied.

16.01% are vacant.

Commute

Car
69.27%
Public Transportation
2.06%
Walk to Work
4.26%
Work from Home
21.41%
Other
1.35%

The median travel time to work is 31 minutes.

People

Population
2,199
Median Age
52.60
Median Household Size
2.40

Education

High School
14.59%
Associate’s Degree
2.77%
Bachelor’s Degree
32.89%
Graduate Degree
28.26%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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