Ashford CT Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Four plus acres*custom original owner home*storage that is garage and car sized*house had new foundation during it's 33 years*Lots of spacious rooms* adaptable for any one's needs*property will be in broom swept condition at closing*stunning large, screened porch*washer-dryer-refrigerator-stove-stand up freezer stay*

3 INCOME PRODUCING PROPERTIES BUNCHED TOGETHER ON 24 DEVELOPMENT ACRES. ENTIRE PROPERTY IS SELLING AT $134 PER SQ FT. Welcome to 54 Seckar Rd., Ashford, CT 06278. Off Rt 74, Five miles off Rt 84 Exit 72 - a truly remarkable property that is more than just what you see, maybe an Airbnb, a retreat, a family compound, campground and a super development opportunity all rolled into one! Nestled on 24 acres of pristine land (with the option to add an additional 10 acres ON STREET), this former MT Caritas Monastery offers endless possibilities. As you step onto this expansive property, you'll be greeted by a newer aged 1,556 square foot Raised Ranch with a 1,456 square foot finished basement. This charming home provides a comfortable living space and a cozy retreat for you and your guests. Adjacent to the main house, there is a 1,450 square foot residential property featuring a commercial kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts or hosting events. But that's not all - imagine the potential of the nearly complete 2,400 square foot Worship building! With some creative vision, this structure can easily be converted into a magnificent home, offering even more space and versatility. Alongside the buildings, you'll find a barn, a stable, and two sheds, all conveniently located within close proximity.

Welcome to the "John Mixer Tavern", the oldest house in Ashford, dating (1710) back to before the town was officially established in 1714. Rich in history, with a collection of owners from tavern keepers and doctors to a world champion tennis pro and an opera singer. Serious restoration of this exquisite home began in the 1920's and has evolved since. Interior features of this over 5000 sq. ft. house include 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 10 fireplaces and classic antique details like wide-plank floors, raised panel doors and windows with beaded casings. The kitchen boasts hammered copper sinks, slate counter tops and tobacco wood cabinets. A large brick fireplace with a wood stove offers warmth and ambiance, creating a family gathering area for the kitchen. Main level laundry is part of the newest addition off the kitchen. Finishing out the main level is the large "Keeping Room" with a beautiful stone hearth, a parlor and the historic tavern as well as additional rooms leading to a private apartment/in-law suite with another stone hearth, second kitchen and bathroom. The upper-level rounds out the bedrooms, baths and a relaxed second living/family room. The basement is even impressive with newer mechanicals and a large arched stone wine cellar. For a walk through tour and floor plans please click virtual tour.