Adorable Ranch-style cottage in the private community of Lake Chaffee! This home is set on secluded half-acre lot in Ashford with seasonal water views and access to the lake which features two beaches, parking and a boat launch. Enjoy countless days relaxing by the water, hiking or kayaking/canoeing in this serene atmosphere! This home offers plenty of natural light and an inviting living room with hardwood floors, cozy fireplace and great built-ins. There is also one bedroom with hardwood flooring a full bath, and sunny kitchen with breakfast nook and tile flooring. Basement storage is also available, as well as an attached garage for covered parking. Located away from the noise, yet convenient to I-84 - tour today!
Homeownership dream within reach! Recently renovated Ranch offers perfect solution. Cozy main residence with a separate in-law apartment over garage (potential income!). Open concept Kitchen (with Garden Window) and Living Room, renovated in 2022. Stainless Steel appliances, Marble countertops, Center Island with farmhouse sink. Attached Mudroom with Bench and Built-ins. Circa 2009 In-Law 3 room apartment is 760 sq.ft. One bedroom, Bath with Laundry, Kitchen, Slider to deck! Central AC (Main house), Heated 2 car garage!
BACK ON MARKET - NO FAULT OF SELLERS - Welcome to your charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in the Lake Chafee community. As you step into the home, you'll be greeted by the spacious living area that boasts an open layout, providing an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment. The large kitchen with separate eating area is ideal for family gatherings. The first-floor bathroom is a true retreat, featuring both a shower and whirlpool tub. This spa-like oasis provides the perfect place to unwind after a long day, offering a touch of luxury within the comforts of home. Upstairs you will find two large bedrooms, with the potential for transforming one of the bedrooms into a third room; opening up exciting possibilities, whether it be a home office, guest room, or nursery. Outside, an inviting deck, and an expansive yard stretches down to the opposite side of Circle Drive. Situated in a peaceful lake neighborhood(2 beaches and boat launch), this home provides a serene escape while maintaining convenient access to I-84. 30 mins to Hartford, 35 mins Worcester.
Welcome to the âJohn Mixer Tavernâ, 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 1920âs 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 âKeeping Roomâ 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.
Ashford is located in Connecticut. Ashford, Connecticut has a population of 4,254. Ashford is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.08% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.29%.
The median household income in Ashford, Connecticut is $68,846. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,553 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Ashford is 45 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 18.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.3 inches per year, with 33.4 inches of snow per year.