170 Old Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

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170 Old Post Road,Old Saybrook, CT 06475
$1,200,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Coming Soon
Listed by: rose mcwaid(860) 573-0667
Office: william raveis real estate(860) 388-3936
MLS#:24192820
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$1,200,000

About this home

Step back in time and discover the beauty of this extraordinary antique home, set on an acre of landscaped grounds, with an enchanting guest cottage. The Bushnell-Dickinson House is a Georgian colonial that retains its original features inside and out. including original wide-board pine flooring, paneled walls, four fireplaces, two staircases, dentil moldings, authentic hardware and classic 12-over-12 windows. It has been lovingly maintained for decades by a master craftsman and a devoted gardener, with a deep respect for historic properties. Granite steps lead to the entries and there is a brick patio overlooking the grounds. There is an adorable guest cottage which offers wonderful flexibility for visitors, or as an in-law suite or private studio. The beautiful barn/carriage house holds two cars plus a unique blacksmith workshop. The picturesque grounds feature several gardens for seasonal color, mature shade trees, and a fenced vegetable garden area with a charming hand-built...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1790
  • Listing ID #:24192820
  • Updated:July 24, 2026 at 08:46 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Concrete Floor, Full Basement, Full With Hatchway, Storage, Sump Pump, Unfinished

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit
  • Heating:Baseboard, Radiator

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Wood Shingle
  • Year built:1790
  • Lot Features:Level Lot, Treed
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard, Wood
  • Exterior Features:Garden Area, Guest House, Patio

Schools

  • High school:Old Saybrook
  • Elementary school:Kathleen E. Goodwin

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water Connected
  • Sewer:Septic

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,200,000
  • Tax amount:$10,125 (July 2025-June 2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:5
  • Parking description:Barn, Detached Garage, Driveway, Paved
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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