583 South Britain Road , Southbury, CT 06488(New Haven County)

This well-maintained Federal home was built in c..1780 and custom-built for a South Britain merchant named Samuel Smith. The door plaque located by the front door indicates its History can be found in the State of Connecticut Historic Resources and Certified by the Commission. You will find this very handsome home to be representative of high-quality detailed trim, all original doors (except the front door). Most windows are original 6xr6. Original Chestnut flooring wide board floors. A detailed list of each room can be found with the listing and what will remain with the sale and what is not included. This home reflects attention to detail, spacious rooms, with just shy of 9" ceilings, 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 6 working fireplaces, The" Tap Room" on the first floor was modeled after The Raleigh Tavern in Williamsburg. Note the original Chestnut floors, all original beams, built-in bar, and 2 China Built-in closets. Attached garage with space for 2 cars, a barn below which dates back to the Original South Britain Creamery. Beautiful grounds, a flagstone patio with garden, and extensive plantings. Located in the best location for the outdoor enthusiast, easy access to the Pomperaug River out your back door for fishing. Audubon for bird watching, and Platt Reserve for hiking. Boating on Lake Zoar is only a short distance to the Boat Launch for great Water Skiing and fishing. Vacation at home and enjoy all that Southbury has to offer, great commuter location.