78 Old Poverty Rd, Southbury, CT 06488
- $770,000
- 4
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 1,990
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $770,000
- List Price
- $759,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- Days on Market
- 43
- Closing Date
- Jun 26, 2026
- MLS#
- 24174321
- Subtype
- Single Family For Sale
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1989
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,990
- Lot Size
- 117,612
- Acres
- 2.70
- Neighborhood
- The Purchase
Property Description
If you prefer the extraordinary over the ordinary, this exquisite one-of-a-kind home is for you. As you enter through the driveway you begin to feel you are approaching something very special. You have now arrived at this exceptionally distinctive Colonial surrounded by nearly three private and serene acres. Come inside to find timeless New England elegance with refined modern living. The foyer immediately welcomes you with its grand staircase. Now, note just a few of the home's highlights: Living Room (with a fireplace, hip & gable ceiling, and recessed lighting), Dining Room (with sliders to one of the two rear decks), Kitchen (with Viking appliances, granite, an abundance of custom cabinetry, and an extended dining area), Laundry/Mud Room (with a Dutch door, slate tiled floor, wet sink, Samsung industrial washer/dryer, and access to the second rear deck), and the Family Room (with a guest half bath). Upstairs you will find four bedrooms including a stunning master suite, and a full hall bathroom. Outdoors you will enjoy nature at its very best with a remarkable sense of privacy and beauty, full-length rear decking, a large shed/studio with electricity, and property night lighting. Add to all of this numerous Restoration Hardware lighting and hardware, custom blinds, room-darkening shades, a finished two-car garage, a newer furnace and so much more. Come experience this exceptional home and property, you simply won't want to leave.
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Additional Information
- Interior Features
- Central Vacuum
- Exterior Features
- Shed, Deck, Lighting, Covered Deck/Patio
- Taxes
- $8,873
- Property Description
- Colonial
- Zoning
- R-60
- Appliances
- Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Parking Features
- Attached, Driveway
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Elementary School
- Per Board of Ed
- High School
- Regional District 15
Listing courtesy of Scott Martin from Showcase Realty, Inc.. (203) 913-3311 (860) 274-7000
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