76 Neck Road, Madison, CT 06443

LOVERS OF ANTIQUE HOUSES REJOICE! The Augustus Peck House c.1824. Beautiful, wide board chestnut floors, multiple fireplaces, exposed beams, a first floor primary bedroom and bath, an updated country kitchen/family room, a charming living room, an office and a large (21' x15') four season sunroom make for easy first floor living. Upstairs are two bedrooms which share a full bath, a small sitting area and ample storage. An almost 800 s.f. garage with three bays and a loft offer endless possibilities (a spacious studio?) as does the full acre lot which has numerous special trees: apple, crabapple, magnolia and an enormous cherry plum plus a large space ready for a summer garden and still have ample room for a swimming pool. This Colonial farmhouse was the home of Augustus Peck (1802-1874) and his wife, Abigail. Augustus was an apprentice to Abigail's father who was a tanner by trade. As a wedding gift, her father had his two-room tannery shop moved onto nearby land he owned. It became … read more …