6 Downe Lane, Wilton, Connecticut 06897

About this home

Lovely and conveniently located along the North-South route connecting Wilton and Westport, this Colonial home is a rare opportunity to own a preserved piece of early American history. The home originally dated to 1726 and rebuilt in 1931 was later relocated to Downe Lane a highly sought after South Wilton Cul de sac in a neighborhood w/ easy access to highways, Metro-North and downtown Wilton. Combining historic character and thoughtful modern updates the expansive front lawn and exquisite covered porch with curved portico frame the home, along with a beautifully designed walkway. Inside the exposed framework of an early house reveals hand-hewn beams, wide plank floors, and ornamental staircase. An impressive living/dining space centers around the original 18th-century fieldstone fireplace, adjacent to a sun-filled, custom country kitchen and a cozy, dedicated office. The Modern wing is a versatile space bathed in natural light w/glass slider walls offering relaxing views and access to the rear patio and firepit, cathedral ceiling, wood-burning stove, skylights, and full bath. Upstairs, a cozy retreat features 4 charming bedrooms, each thoughtfully arranged boasting wide board floors and exposed beams plus two remodeled baths. Walk-up attic has flexible possibilities. Numerous updates including Roof (2024) indirect hot water heater ('26)propane fired boiler, hydro Air units ('18/19) electrical upgrades ('25). Enjoy life north of NYC and all the amenities Wilton has to offer.

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• 2004-05-19$670,000

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