47 E Kings Hwy, Chester, CT 06412
- $1,900,000
- 4
- BD
- 4
- BA
- 3,957
- SqFt
- List Price
- $1,900,000
- Status
- ACTIVE
- MLS#
- 24180698
- Price Change
- ▼ $300,000 1788986779
- Year Built
- 1798
- Style
- Colonial, Historic Antique
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Acres
- 3.20
- Living Area
- 3,957
- Neighborhood
- N/A
Property Description
The Johnathan Warner house, and later known as the Warner-Brooks House was built by Johnathan Warner in 1798 and is a remarkable testament to early American prosperity, craftsmanship, and vision. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this exceptional Federal-style residence retains extraordinary architectural integrity. Heavily documented during construction are original bills, receipts, and construction records documenting the artisans materials, suppliers, and methods used to create this architectural masterpiece. Revered by historians and preserved with exceptional care, this irreplaceable legacy property offers a rare opportunity to own one of Connecticut's most significant surviving Federal residences. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to become the steward of one of the Connecticut River Valley's most important historic estates. Jonathan Warner was the founder of the Chester-Hadlyme Ferry which is right down the road and is still in operation today. Johnathan was a Civic Leader, director of the Middlesex Turnpike, Merchant, Ship Owner, Farmer, Constable, and a justice of the peace with his courtroom right at the house. This is all documented in a book called Johnathan Warner 1728-1810 " A Man of Parts" telling all about the home building and Johnathan's life. Copies can be found at the Chester Historical Society. Buyer must due diligence regarding subdivision possibilities. 3.2 acres of which most is a huge level cleared open field. Come visit Chester
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Additional Information
- Taxes
- $13,878
- Lot Size
- 139,392
- Interior Features
- Cable Available
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Cooling System Type
- None
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Appliances
- Range, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplaces
- 6
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Walkout, Concrete
- Exterior Features
- Garden, Covered Deck/Patio
- Garage Spaces
- 4
- Elementary School
- Chester
- Middle School
- Per Board of Ed
- High School
- Per Board of Ed
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Listing courtesy of Al Chiarito from Chiarito Real Estate LLC. (860) 227-2074 (860) 227-2074
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