For Sale: 144 Seventy Acre Road, Redding
Enchanting Ca. 1860 converted barn on bucolic 2.0 acres in the prestigious and scenic Umpawaug area of West Redding. This notable property was once part of the former surrounding farm and retains much of its historic character and details including original farm doors, brick and wide board pine floors, and soaring vaulted ceilings.
While expertly renovated to meet today's modern needs, this home's authentic farmhouse roots are brightly revealed in the stunning 42.5' x 32.5' upper great room with floor to ceiling two story window, fieldstone fireplace, beamed vaulted ceiling, and wide board floor. For all its intimate charm, this gracious home is perfect for large-scale entertaining with 4,255 sf, 4-5 bedrooms, 2/1 baths, and 4 fireplaces. In fact, there are actually two additional great rooms including the spacious kitchen with gorgeous herringbone brick floors, gas range with copper hood, island and brick peninsula, open to the sunny gathering room with impressive brick fireplace and French doors to the adjoining deck for dining al fresco.
Step down to the third expansive lower great room with yet another native fieldstone fireplace, private office or optional bedroom, plus sliders to the lower deck. Impressive master bedroom suite with fireplace and private bath plus 3 additional bedrooms and 2nd full bath round out the upper level. Sprawling yard, mature trees, barn/shed ideal for chicken coop, yet minutes to Route 7 shops/restaurants, two train stations, and just 68 miles to Midtown. Subject to owner finding suitable housing.
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For Sale: 220 Black Rock Turnpike, Redding
Tranquility awaits in this stylish and sophisticated vintage farmhouse on 1.16 bucolic rolling acres in sought-after Redding Center, just moments to the Boys & Girls Club, town green, and Redding Ridge Market. Set back privately with mature trees, you'll find a sprawling front yard, welcoming arbor, herringbone brick walk, and inviting front porch.
For all its country charm, this inspired home offers a light, bright, and open modern floor plan with generous rooms and ideal flow for gracious living and entertaining. The spacious living room features the original hardwood floors, white washed brick fireplace, custom built-in glass front display shelving with lower cabinetry and is wide open to the elegant dining room. Cook for a crowd in the large eat in kitchen with center island, built-in banquette seating, gas cooktop, and new hardwood floor, which adjoins the expansive family room boasting a second white washed brick fireplace, custom built-in bar, and French doors to the rear deck and backyard for outdoor enjoyment.
This home continues to impress with both front formal staircase and back stairway to the elegant master bedroom with beamed and vaulted ceiling, rustic barn wood shiplap, large walk in closet, plus adjoining full bath. Enjoy three additional bedrooms, all with hardwood floors, and one with charming sitting room. Total 2,276 sf, plus walk-up to the 3rd floor, and additional storage in the lower level. Gorgeous home, setting, close to nearby hiking, Umpawaug Winery, and just 64 miles to Midtown.
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