70 Peaceable St, Redding, CT 06896

Remarkable country compound including charming historic farmhouse, once the home of Clarence Birdseye; 2 BR guest cottage/legal rental (currently rented for $1,600/mth); and 4.46 bucolic acres with circular drive, 2 car detached garage (original hay barn), tool shed, mature landscaping, and sweeping lawn. Exuding true pride of ownership, this circa 1905 home has been in the current owner's family for 68 years, since 1950, and every inch has been meticulously maintained and restored. The main home offers 1,652 sf with 3 BR, 2 full baths, plus additional 132 sf sleeping porch (unheated) adjoining the MBR; hardwood floors; built-ins; inviting great room with brick fireplace; spacious updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and bright breakfast area; plus 1st floor library/office. The idyllic cottage has been continuously rented and features 1,105 sf including the very large living room with fplc; kitchen; laundry room; plus 2 BR/1 BA. Premier West Redding location, tucked back privately, yet extremely convenient to trains, shopping, and approximately one hour to NYC.