Newport in Naugatuck! Own a piece of history. This irreplaceable Georgian Colonial home was built to the highest standards by the Bristol family, owners of the international Bristol Companies. The brick home on .91 acres is being sold with an additional adjacent parcel on Hillside (.58) for a total 1.49acres. Only two owners in almost 100 years! Each room has elegant proportions and fine architectural detailing, including dentil molding, columns, leaded glass, 6 panel interior doors, beamed L/R ceiling and hardwood floors. Plaster walls. Enjoy the natural light of the family/sun room while gazing at nature which surrounds the home. Room for everyone in the formal dining room, complete with built in hutch and wood burning fireplace. The show stopper living room invites parties and get togethers all year. An elegant foyer is a gracious introduction to the home. Enjoy the cozy library/home office which providesa quiet sanctuary from the outside world. There is a butler's pantry and banquette seating in kitchen The seven bedrooms on upper level include two which were built as staff quarters, with secondary staircase. The surrounding grounds provide privacy and beauty. An aura of gentility needing a 21st century touch. This is a gem awaiting polishing to bring it back to its glory! Be ready for a satisfying project. Will be delivered broom clean. Lot taxes are $ 1751. This much loved home is being sold "as is". Cannot be duplicated today!

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Listed by Mary Helen Levine of Mary Helen Levine Real Estate LLC

Listing Sold by Higgins Group Bedford Square

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