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The Property
This picture perfect, totally updated 1940's-era home is in the heart of Barberry Farms. Every room an elegant statement, yet comfortable and inviting. The gracious living room has a full wall of custom built-ins & bookshelves. A raised-panel wall showcases a beautiful fireplace. French doors in one direction lead to an expansive private yard and on the other side to a shady, quiet screened porch. A formal dining room, with plantation shutters located between the living room and kitchen offers ideal flow when entertaining.
The large country style kitchen includes a generous work island, granite countertops, architectural columns, creamy white cabinetry and a lovely view of the rear gardens. With room for a full farm-style table, the breakfast room portion of the kitchen is great for family gatherings. A completely private first floor master suite includes a master bedroom with a large bowed window as a focal point, flanked by two 2 floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases; walk-in closet, full luxury bath. A quiet den completes the 1st floor.
Second Floor: This center hall Cape offers two large bedrooms on the second floor and a shared marble floored full bath. Period built-ins under the eaves give some flexibility on furnishings and provide extra storage. Walk-up attic. Hardwood floors and quality fixtures throughout. This home, sited on a double lot with plenty of play or garden area, has a full basement with easy access to the rear yard. The two car garage accommodates a workbench area and is connected to the house by a thoughtfully designed breezeway.
Just steps to the long, private sandy Barberry Farms Association beach, this location, just off historic Liberty Street, is one of the most desirable along the shoreline. Minutes to town, Neptune Avenue is a showcase of lovely traditional New England homes.
Offered at $1,775,000 |
The Location
The charming town of Madison enjoys a beautiful seaside setting on Long Island Sound, only 20 minutes from New Haven, 45 minutes to Hartford, 90 miles from Manhattan and 2.5 hours from Boston. Fine shops, restaurants and cultural attractions are available throughout the region.
19 Neptune Avenue
Madison, CT 06443
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