40 North Street, North Branford, CT, 06471
7 rooms
2 beds
2 Full baths
1762
Antique
2,551 sqft
Nestled in the Historical District of North Branford, the Timothy Russell house, built in 1762, stands as a testament to timeless elegance. Set on an expansive 5.9 acres of park-like grounds, this 2,251 sq ft residence offers a harmonious blend of history and modern comfort. The first floor boasts large, sunlit rooms, including a living room and dining room, each with its own cozy fireplace and authentic wide plank wood flooring. Overlooking the serene brook, the kitchen has ample cabinetry and counter space plus an eating area. A 27 x 15 great room features a cathedral ceiling and sliders opening to a patio where the sound of the brook and local wildlife create a peaceful retreat. The spacious primary bedroom offers seclusion and comfort, complemented by an additional bedroom and full bath. A barn with an upper attic provides endless possibilities for storage, crafts, or a workshop, alongside a convenient 2-car garage. The property's unique charm is accentuated by a pond fed by Lake Gaillard, a vast side yard, and the picturesque brook. This one of a kind property invites you to experience the allure of historical living with the benefits of modern amenities. Discover the Timothy Russell house on its storybook setting.
Status:
Active
Type:
Single-family residential
Laundry Remarks:
Lower Level
Zoning:
R40
Garage:
2-car Attached Garage
Heating:
Hot Water
Cooling:
None
Energy Features:
Thermopane Windows
Basement:
Full, Hatchway Access, Walk-out
Acreage:
5.94
Est. Taxes:
$10,104
Assessment
$281,200
Lot Description:
Lightly Wooded,Historic District
Waterfront:
Yes
Elementary School:
Jerome Harrison
Middle School:
North Branford
High School:
North Branford
Days on Market:
17
Appliances:
Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
MLS #:
24089514
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