STONINGTON, Conn. – A historic property with 12 acres of land in Stonington, Conn., near the Rhode Island state border, recently sold for $2.6 million, according to Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, which represented the sellers.
Built in 1747, the 4,500-square-foot home at 264 Taugwonk Road has eight bedrooms, six full bathrooms and one half-bathroom.
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Located adjacent to wildlife sanctuaries, the mid-18th-century home recently underwent a complete restoration, revitalizing a large family room with a fireplace, built-in bookcases and an antique bar area, Mott & Chace said.
The kitchen was renovated and features white quartz counters and high-end appliances, including a six-burner gas range and a beverage/wine cooler, the real estate firm said.
In addition to the two-story main house, the property includes a three-bay carriage house, an 800-square-foot in-ground heated saltwater pool, two barns, a playhouse and a reading loft, according to Mott & Chace.
The 12 acres of land includes a grape arbor, the firm said.
The home was most recently valued by Stonington assessors in 2022 as being worth $1.26 million, according to the town’s online property tax evaluation database. The 12 acres of land alone was valued at $290,100.
The sellers were represented by Mott & Chace sales associate Susan Turner Ehrlich. The buyers were represented by Jim Michalove, of Century 21 Shutters and Sails.
According to the warranty deed, a public record of the sale, the home was sold by Vincent and Jennifer Gioe, of Mexico Beach, Fla., and it was purchased by Glenn and Teresa Elia, of Milford, Conn.
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