Canterbury

MLS Number 170081851

• Single Family
• Square Feet 4,808
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Year Built 2002

Lovingly referred to as the Fortress of Solitude this contemporary home situated on 124 acres will exceed all your expectations and fulfill your needs for privacy, relaxation, and entertaining. The stunning home is situated privately on a beautifully manicured 3 ac lot overlooking your 25 acre pond. Just across the pond, your remaining land is accessible by private path around the pond & separate driveway perfect for horses, hunting, fishing, hiking, farming, camping, enjoying nature or subdividing. The unique home features a light filled open floor plan with 12+ ceilings and a multitude of windows allowing you beautiful views. Sturdy and energy efficient insulated concrete construction lays the groundwork for this 4800 sq. ft. home w/ bamboo flooring, dual oil tanks, 400 amp service, CAIR, double curtain drains & 3 car garage. The kitchen offers corian counters, SS appliances, skylights and floor to ceiling windows to enjoy your morning coffee while watching the wildlife play outback. Entertaining will be a joy in the oversized DRoom with its butler pantry & open living room w/ a FP. The MBR suite with double walk in closets and spa like bathroom, laundry room and office/den are located on the main floor for your convenience. Upstairs you will find 3 more BDs (one en suite perfect for guests). When you are here at the "fortress of solitude" you can unwind, hideout and enjoy nature at its finest so don't let this magical oasis and private hideout escape your grasp.

Listed by William Raveis Real Estate

MLS Number E10157967

• Single Family
• Square Feet 3,416
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Year Built 1787

The Isaac Backus House. Remarkable and totally restored classic center chimney colonial, c 1787. 10 rooms, 6 fireplaces, formal dining room/keeping room, office. Wide board floors. Beautifully updated for 21st century living. Stunning custom kitchen in rear wing, honed granite counters, center island, hand made cabinets w. splendid finishes, exposed beams and fireplace. Breakfast area plus sitting area w. French doors to stone patio. Wonderful master bedroom suite w. exposed beams on 2nd floor. 3 baths. Oil furnace plus separate outdoor wood furnace if preferred. Open porch overlooking second circular paver-stone patio. 3 story barn w. loft. Beautiful private 45 acres w. extensive trails, light woods, pastures. Scenic views all around, small pond. Ideal for horses or farm animals. Some fields were used for former vineyard. Nothing to do but relax and enjoy!

Listed by Stephanie Abraham of Landmarks-Antique & Country Properties

MLS Number 170100054

• Single Family
• Square Feet 1,144
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Year Built 1998

Lovely, Private Equestrian Farm featuring Trails, Pastures and a Pond. A long winding driveway takes to you to this Hidden Gem. Situated on 26.3 Acre, this farm features the main heated barn with 10 matted 12x12 stalls, with private paddocks. Enjoy the 10 tack lockers, a wash stall, hot and cold water and a large hayloft. There is an additional 3 stall barn with a turnout.. Also located on the property is a guest cottage/ office with a kitchen, bath and work area. Set up on a hill, over looking the farm, is a heated workshop with an artist studio attached. This amazing property is income producing as well. A great facility for training, shows, boarding or as a private retreat.

Listed by Joanna C. Oat of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170124257

• Single Family
• Square Feet 2,870
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Year Built 1989

This beautiful home sits back off the road for complete privacy. This is a perfectly appointed original Burns build. The beautiful updated kitchen with skylight and eating area greets you as you enter from the back entrance. This state of the art kitchen will delight the chef in you. The living room is spacious with french-doors that bring sunshine and breathtaking views of the peaceful backyard right in front of you. On those chilly nights you can enjoy the warmth of one of the 4 fireplaces in this lovely room. The den with another fireplace, would be the perfect place to put your home office. The Master has french doors, a fireplace and a hot tub. There is a large walk-in closet and a private full bath. The upper level has 3 bedrooms and a full bath. One bedroom has a large walk-in closet. The large full basement once was finished with a fireplace. Could be refinished again and could possibly add an additional approx. 1000 finished SF to this home. The private driveway leads to the beautiful large yard with a newer in-ground pool surrounded by stamped concrete. The back of the house has a full ground level deck. This home is priced to sell. All room sizes are approx. Seller to find suitable housing.

Listed by Linda J DiPasquale of RE/MAX Bell Park Realty

MLS Number 170112376

• Single Family
• Square Feet 2,952
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Year Built 1999

Beautiful custom built 3 bedroom Colonial with a private location. Sit on the front porch and listen to the birds or spend time on the back deck entertaining overlooking the perfectly landscaped backyard. Enormous great room with large windows, gleaming hardwood floors and gas fireplace. Fully applianced, large eat-in-kitchen with breakfast bar, entertainment dry bar and walk-in pantry. Master suite on second floor along with 2 more bedrooms and another full bath. Additional features include central vacuum, security system on the main house and out-buildings, whole house generator, 20x12 heated dog kennel, 20x12 heated shed, 2 car heated garage, and the list goes on....... Make your appointment for a private showing today!! This gem won't last!

Listed by Christa Haveles of Spaulding Realty Group, LLC

MLS Number 170052937

• Single Family
• Square Feet 2,280
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Year Built 1990

Architecturally designed home situated in bucolic Canterbury. Complete privacy from the road and neighbors, about .20 miles in from road. Sale includes the home and 41.4 acres of wood lands that can be harvested, if desired. The home's unique design combines the beauty and functionality of an open floor plan with generous windows on all levels to bring outside in. A native stone fireplace graces adjoining dining and living rooms. Woodstove is also present in foyer. Outside, a lovely circular covered porch offers relaxing summer days enjoying landscaped gardens, fruit trees, and arbors. Two bedrooms on second floor with shared bathroom. One bedroom offers private deck with stairs down into the gardens. Third floor offers ample space for two bedrooms or master suite with study and full bath. There are two heating systems: one for the 1st/2nd floors and another for third floor. Three full baths, one on each floor. Kitchen is light, bright with ample work space. Below home is parking for one car, workshop and washer/dryer. There are 2 outbuildings including large garden shed and wood storage shed offering possibility for animals, gardening supplies or storage. Roof is less than 3 years old. This property is an easy walk to Canterbury Elementary School. Otherwise, the location of this home is far from the madding crowd and offers complete privacy and tranquility. It is ready for its next owner to make it their own! Call for a showing to discover all this home has to offer.

Listed by John E Rich of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

MLS Number 170097922

• Single Family
• Square Feet 3,458
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 4
• Year Built 1945

Amazing updated one of a kind 3,589 SQ ft dutch colonial set in beautiful Canterbury,CT. This property is custom built and has been in the family for generations. Set on a quiet rural 5 acres and features 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. First floor master suite with handicap accessible bathroom setup. Kitchen has been completely renovated with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Central air is located on the first floor. Central vac is on both levels of the home. Large bonus/family room located upstairs great for entertaining. Farmers porch located on the back of the home as well as 3 season room on the front. Home comes with an instant on generator with 1000 gallon propane that is owned not rented! If garages and workshop are your thing, then this home features a large 12x30 outbuilding as well as a second 1500 sq ft garage with 12 foot ceilings. Large in ground swimming pool. Could be used as a bed and breakfast, or for someone with the need of an inlaw apartment setup! Call soon folks this one wont last!

Listed by Brian R Hammett of Hammett Real Estate

MLS Number 170073141

• Single Family
• Square Feet 1,800
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Year Built 2018

Visit Emily's Valley in Canterbury, Ct to discover this "to be built" reproduction - style colonial. Great schools - Canterbury Elementary, H Baldwin Middle & choice of high schools include Woodstock Academy & NFA (paid by the town). Beautiful rural town with ample nearby goods and services.

Listed by Derek Greene of The Greene Realty Group

MLS Number 170025087

• Single Family
• Square Feet 1,767
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Year Built 2018

Great opportunity for one floor living in this fine home built by eastern building co. Open floor plan with a simplified lifestyle in mind with open floor plan. Master bedroom with walk in closet and private bath. Kitchen with breakfast nook opens to centrally located family room with a full bath and another two bedrooms to the other side. This home will have a large unfinished area over the garage for storage or possible option for more living area, a full basement and attached 2 car garage completes this home package! Easy commute from rt395, canterbury is a lovely new england town with newer library and town hall, restaurants and gas station on main road otherwise its life is the country!

Listed by Nancy A Bard of Aspen Realty Group

MLS Number 170111190

• Single Family
• Square Feet 2,660
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Year Built 1989

Picturesque Privacy with Peaceful, Country Comfort! Enjoy Quiet, Relaxing Surroundings with a Scenic Setting. Nestled in the Heart of the Woods. This Unique Home is located on 19 Acres! Spacious Rooms for Entertaining Large Family Gatherings! Eat-In Kitchen with Granite Counter Tops, Wrap Around Cabinetry, so much Counter Space! Center Isle, Sunroom/Foyer, Three Bathrooms, Three Bedrooms, Two Bay oversized Garage with area above for Potential in-law set up, Teenage Haven, Game Room, Exercise Room, Workshop or Storage Space! Generator Hook-up! Three Tier decking overlooking the Pond and level backyard! Security System, Truly a Hunters Paradise! Beautifully Maintained and Definitely a Place to Hang your Heart! A Must See!

Listed by Rachel M Sposato of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.