135 Middle Haddam Road Active Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
East Hampton,CT 06456
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,142 sqft
Price per Sqft $324
MLS Listing ID 24040934
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1923
Annual Tax Amount $29,427
Lot Size 3.200 Acres
Property Description
THE RICHTER ESTATE - GRAND ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE with DIRECT WATERFRONT on CT RIVER. Prominently sited on 3.2 glorious acres, the estate is a masterclass of design, dimension, & harmony. Originally designed by esteemed architectural firm, Smith & Bassette, & significantly renovated in 2014, the residence blends key elements of classic form w/unmatched modernization & quality. A serenely private retreat, just a short drive to charming South Glastonbury & Main St. Middletown. Circular driveway welcomes w/stately splendor. Lush, vibrant grounds delight in all directions. Over 2,000sf of sprawling outdoor living spaces w/flagstone patios, al-fresco dining area, open-air seating space w/stone fireplace, spectacular 50'-long brick-floored portico, & 50'x20' saltwater gunite pool that seamlessly immerses within its manicured surroundings. 1/2 acre pond w/fish & exotic turtles. Pathway leads to your own direct CT river frontage w/deep water dock potential. Whimsical side yard garden escape w/cottage shed & fenced growing beds. Neoclassical interiors marvelously unfold over 6,142sf of effortless elegance & sophisticated design. While original call bells, a telephone room, & ornate hidden wall safe are tokens of a nostalgic era gone by, the home is imbued w/the latest artisanal & technological innovation. Main reception hall welcomes. Formal living room w/elaborate paneled walls, hardwood floors, the 1st of 9 fireplaces, & 3 french doors opening out to covered veranda. *CONTINUED*
Location
State CT
County Middlesex
Zoning R-2
Rooms
Basement Full,Storage,Interior Access,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
Interior
Interior Features Auto Garage Door Opener,Cable - Available,Humidifier,Security System
Heating Hydro Air,Radiant,Zoned
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Fireplaces Number 9
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch-Screened,Gutters,French Doors,Patio,Shed,Porch,Garden Area,Covered Deck,Stone Wall,Underground Sprinkler
Parking Features Detached Garage
Garage Spaces 3.0
Pool Gunite,Heated,Salt Water,In Ground Pool
Waterfront Description River,Walk to Water,Access
Roof Type Other
Building
Lot Description Fence - Full,Lightly Wooded,Level Lot,Professionally Landscaped,Water View
Foundation Concrete,Stone
Sewer Septic
Water Private Well
Schools
Elementary Schools Memorial
Middle Schools East Hampton
High Schools East Hampton