55 Good Hill Road,Woodbury, CT 06798
Woodbury, CT 06798
Description
Located in picturesque Woodbury, voted Most Charming Town in CT by Reader's Digest in 2018, 2020 and 2024 and featured by Travel + Leisure among the 10 Best Places to Live. Experience the undeniable charm of this circa 1685 residence-one of the oldest continuously inhabited homes in the county. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully updated, this remarkable property blends centuries of character with today's modern conveniences. Inside, the open floor plan creates a warm and inviting flow, with three cozy sitting rooms surrounding the impressive central hearth. The chef's kitchen features a large center island, breakfast bar, and sweeping views of the expansive lawn-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Original details abound, including hand-hewn beams, wide king's board flooring, and the historic cooking fireplace that anchors the heart of the home. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system with humidification and numerous other enhancements (see attachments for the full list). A new mahogany deck overlooks the level backyard, leading toward a picturesque bridge, sparkling pool, and inviting cabana. Two barns sit near the parking area-one offering garage space and the other ready for your imagination: ideal for a future guest house, studio, or recreation room, this barn has new propane heat, water and electric service. This extraordinary home offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of history-beautifully updated for modern living.
Details
| MLS # | 24136657 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Under Contract - Continue To Show |
| Year | 1685 |
| Days On Site | 339 |
| Listing Provided By | W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty | Stacey Matthews |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,324 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Zoning | R40 |
| Acreage | 3.67 |
| Water Front | Yes |
Interior
| Total Rooms | 11 |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Central Air |
| Interior Features | Open Floor Plan |
| Appliances Included | Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplaces Total | 4 |
| Laundry Room Info | Upper Level |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Terrace, Barn, Cabana, Deck, Garden Area, French Doors |
|---|---|
| Roof Information | Wood Shingle |
| Foundation Type | Concrete, Stone |
Parking
| Garage & Parking | Barn, Detached Garage, Driveway |
|---|---|
| Garages Number | 2 |
| Parking Total Spaces | 6 |
Utilities
| Sewage System | Septic |
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Taxes
| Tax Year | July 2026-June 2027 |
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| Property Tax | 14681 |
Area Information
| State | CT |
|---|---|
| County | Litchfield |
| City | Woodbury |
| Zip Code | 06798 |
| Area | Good Hill |
| School District | Mitchell |
| Elementary School | Mitchell |
| High School | Nonnewaug |
| Listing VS Median (in 06798) | |
Price: $1,790,000 low | high Med: $562,450 sqft: 3,324 low | high Med: 2,416 $ / sqft: $539 low | high Med: $265 On site: 339 low | high Med: 25 | |
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| State | CT |
|---|---|
| County | Litchfield |
| City | Woodbury |
| Zip Code | 06798 |
| Area | Good Hill |
| School District | Mitchell |
| Elementary School | Mitchell |
| High School | Nonnewaug |
| Listing VS Median (in 06798) | |
Price: $1,790,000 low | high Med: $562,450 sqft: 3,324 low | high Med: 2,416 $ / sqft: $539 low | high Med: $265 On site: 339 low | high Med: 25 | |