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Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
4,205
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.75 Acres
Year built:
1999
Baths:
4.00
MLS#:
24054425
Subdivision:
N/A

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to the Waterfall House, an iconic custom home perched above the scenic Pattaconk Brook in the heart of historic Chester Village. Overlooking a picturesque 15-foot waterfall and offering sweeping views of the serene Jennings Pond from every room, this home is a masterpiece. Meticulously renovated in 2021, it blends modern luxury with timeless historic charm. Just a 5-minute stroll from Chester's destination restaurants, boutique shops, art galleries, and the vibrant weekly farmers market that takes over the entire village. It's fun, beautiful, and convenient. The home features new wide-board floors, a chef's dream kitchen, mahogany beams, and lofty ceilings. The master suite is a retreat with a cozy fireplace, a private dressing room, and a library/sitting room in a separate tower. The lower level includes a guest suite with a private entrance, deck, fireplace, bamboo floors, and cedar closet. There is also a wine cellar for the enthusiast. Outdoor spaces are designed for enjoyment, with multi-level decks and terraces framed by new bronze fencing, perfect for gatherings, and a spacious riverside meadow. The property is surrounded by lush landscaping featuring ornamental trees, bushes, and perennials. Additional highlights include a separate carriage house with a guest suite, state-of-the-art mechanicals, a whole-house generator, and easy access to major commuting routes and Amtrak. Living in Chester means more than just a home-it's a lifestyle

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
3,091
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
2.34 Acres
Year built:
1770
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
24035876
Subdivision:
Wig Hill

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Step into history with this 1770 Cape, part of "Old Homes of Chester." Nestled on beautiful grounds featuring rolling hills, gardens, and stunning stone walls, the property abuts 8 acres of serene land trust, offering unparalleled privacy and a park-like setting. The main house spans 1303 square feet and includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Recent upgrades include a new furnace (2023), electric hot water heater, oil tank (2022), and a whole-house generator, ensuring modern comfort while maintaining historic charm. A delightful patio with a gazebo, adorned with wine grapes, provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, the property features a 1020 square foot heated "artist studio" complete with a kitchen, full bath, and loft. This versatile space is ideal for an in-law suite, office, workshop, art studio, or potential rental. The property also includes a detached garage with its own driveway and a storage shed, enhancing its functionality. Located close to Chester's fine dining, boutique shopping, and the recreational offerings of Cedar Lake with its two public beaches, this home offers a blend of historic elegance and modern convenience. Perfect for those seeking a serene, yet accessible retreat, 28 S Wig Hill Road is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chester's rich history, set amidst a stunning natural landscape.

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Davis E. Owen, Sr., License REB.0754414, Xome CT LLC, License REB.0790146 , Davis.Owen@xome.com, 844-400-XOME (9663), 2083 Main Street, Stratford, CT 06615

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Chester Real Estate

The median home value in Chester, CT is $475,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $369,500. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Chester, CT is $475,000. Approximately 68.09% of Chester homes are owned, compared to 26.36% rented, while 5.55% are vacant. Chester real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Chester real estate agent to arrange a tour today!

Chester, Connecticut has a population of 3,787. Chester is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.99% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.85%.

The median household income in Chester, Connecticut is $93,333. The median household income for the surrounding county is $90,833 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Chester is 49.5 years.

Chester Weather

The average high temperature in July is 84.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.4 inches per year, with 30.3 inches of snow per year.

Chester Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $475,000
    13.4% change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    5
    30-day change

Chester Schools and Demographics

Education near Chester, CT

Metric City County
High School Graduates 95.85 94.99
College Degree - 2 year 6.39 9.43
College Degree - 4 year 35.77 43.62
Graduate Degree 9.5 14.16
Expenditures per Student 25,271 25,271
Students per Teacher 11.5 11.5

Elementary Schools near Chester, CT

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Burr District Elementary School PK - 04 299 11.3 06441
Chester Elementary School KG - 06 219 9.6 06412
Deep River Elementary School KG - 06 312 11 06417
Essex Elementary School PK - 06 451 10.6 06409
Haddam Elementary School KG - 04 235 11.4 06441
Killingworth Elementary School KG - 04 264 10.8 06419

Middle Schools near Chester, CT

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School 05 - 08 762 13 06441
John Winthrop Middle School 07 - 08 332 10.7 06417

High Schools near Chester, CT

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Haddam-Killingworth High School 09 - 12 615 11.2 06441
Valley Regional High School 09 - 12 638 12.8 06417