The Fenner Matthewson Mansion an extraordinary piece of Connecticut history.
40 Main
Plainfield, CT 06374
Listing
| Web ID: | 5655633 |
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| Website: | https://www.nestseekers.com/5655633 |
Property
| Ownership: | Single Family |
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| Type: | Single Family |
| Bedrooms: | 6 BR |
| Bathrooms: | 5 |
| Area: | 5856 sq ft |
Financials
Price:$995,000
Annual Taxes:$8,645
Description
The Fenner-Matthewson Mansion-an extraordinary piece of Connecticut history. Built circa 1855 for prominent mill owner Arnold Fenner, this magnificent Italian Villa is a distinguished contributing property within the National Register-listed Central Village Historic District. Nearly 6,000 SF of timeless grandeur offers 12 rooms, 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, with soaring 12' ceilings and exquisite period detail throughout. A grand foyer and sweeping staircase make an unforgettable first impression, complemented by 2 additional staircases, original black walnut doors and millwork, red pine floors, mercury glass doorknobs and beautiful built-ins. An incredible 9 working fireplaces, many with distinctive Italian marble surrounds, grace the home-including fireplaces in the updated kitchen and primary suite. The kitchen blends historic character with modern function, featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, pantry and butler's pantry. The primary suite offers a private full bath with soaking tub and fireplace. Recent improvements include a new roof and new central air. Set on 2.65 acres with an inviting front porch, stone courtyard and charming stucco outbuilding. More than a home-this is architecture, history and legacy, awaiting its next steward.
Amenities
- Cable - Available
- Central Air
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Elementary School - Per Board of Ed
- Foyer
- Garden Area
- Gutters
- High School - Per Board of Ed
- Intermediate School -
- Laundry Room
- Microwave
- Oven/Range
- Porch
- Shed
- Sitting Room
- Stone Wall
- Subzero
- Washer
Contact
Nest Seekers International at The J House Greenwich, 1114 E Putnam Ave, Riverside, CT 06878
Phone: +1 203-204-9555
Listing Courtesy of Cary Marcoux of RE/MAX Bell Park Realty