$995,000

119 Keeler Road, Bridgewater, CT 06752

  • 3 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,568 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1880
  • Property Lot Size Icon3.22acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $387/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 26 days ago

Property Description

Classic Colonial with Historic Charm and Modern Potential Step back in time with this stunning 1880 Historic Colonial, formerly a working dairy farm and once owned by famed "Harriet the Spy" author, Louise Fitzhugh. Nestled in a quiet and private in-town setting, this home offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Enjoy an easy walk to the center of town, where you'll find the Bridgewater Bistro and a lovely park with a playground, tennis courts, and a dog park. The property itself sits on open, level land with an abutting land trust, providing a sense of natural tranquility and privacy. Mature plantings and a classic shed complement the serene surroundings. Inside, you'll discover a home with high ceilings and exposed beams throughout, showcasing its authentic 19th-century character. The rolling wood floors add to the home's historic feel. A spacious sunporch and stone terrace provide the perfect spots for entertaining or simply relaxing. While the kitchen and baths are in need of updating, they present a fantastic opportunity to create a personalized space that honors the home's rich history. The first level also offers the potential for a new primary bedroom suite, adding to its versatile layout. This home is perfect for those who appreciate history and are looking for a project to make their own. It's a rare chance to own a piece of local history in a prime location.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
September 9, 2025 at 04:44PM
Listing Office:
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l : (860) 868-6600
Listing Agent:
Kathryn Clair : (203) 948-5255
MLS ID:
24123898
  • Appliances: Oven/RangeRange HoodRefrigerator
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Basement: Full
  • A/C: None
  • Heating: Hot WaterOil
  • Fireplace: Fireplaces: 1
  • General: Shed
  • Style: Antique
  • Parking: Parking spaces: 4
  • Roofing: Asphalt Shingle
  • County: Litchfield
  • Driveway: PrivatePaved
  • Zoning: RR3800294
  • Water: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Exclusions: see exclusion list

This listing courtesy of Kathryn Clair, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

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Location

Schools Nearby

T

The Burnham School

80 Main St S, Bridgewater, CT, 06752

Grades KG-5

0.69 miles away

S

Shepaug Valley School

159 South St, Washington, CT, 06793

Grades 6-12

5.50 miles away

S

Shepaug Valley School

159 South St, Washington, CT, 06793

Grades 6-12

5.50 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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