antique single family home for sale

About the Home

This beautiful property has been loved by the same family for five generations. Now is your opportunity to make memories in this incredibly special and charming antique farmhouse. Bring your imagination and create your own modernized farmhouse. One of New Fairfield's original homesteads built in 1785 and sitting on over 5 acres of land. The 3500 Sq.Ft home boasts 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Antique features abound; wide plank floors and hand hewn beams. Legally a 2- family home, the apartment includes a kitchen and living room on the 1st floor with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the second floor, separate entrance and porch. Two sets of stairs to the second floor and with the apartment attached to the house, the home can easily exist as a single- family home or a 2 family. There are several barns & sheds on the property; the main large multi-level barn measures 85x27 feet is where the cattle & hay were once housed. Another building known as the corn-house and a third building called the honey house with attached 2-stall barn . There is a detached machinery shed with 2 open bays and a third with an automatic garage door. This shed measures 40x25 feet. New roofs installed in 2018 on the main house , the main barn and the shed. Expansive corner lot with access from rte. 37 & Quaker Road. 3 miles from the center of New Fairfield and 1/2 mile from the NY border. Minutes from Candlewood Lake with access to a public beach and boat launch. Only 90 minutes from New York City!