28 South Wig Hill Road, Chester, CT 06412
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28 South Wig Hill Road,Chester, CT 06412
$625,000
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,091 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:andrew o'reilly
Office:seaport real estate services
MLS#:24112154
Source:CT
Price summary
- Price:$625,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$202.2
About this home
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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Home facts
- Year built:1770
- Listing Id #:24112154
- Added:29 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:3,091 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit
- Heating:Steam, Wood/Coal Stove
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shake
- Year built:1770
- Building area:3,091 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2.34 Acres
Schools
- High school:Per Board of Ed
- Elementary school:Per Board of Ed
Utilities
- Water:Private Well
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$625,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$202.2
- Tax amount:$6,508 (July 2025-June 2026)
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