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492 Taft Pond Road, Pomfret CT 06259

Current Price: $499,900

3 beds 1 baths 1610 sq. ft

Last Update: 6/5/2025

Property Type: Single Family For Sale

Public Remarks

Do not miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of the past and shape its future. For the first time in over 6 decades, this extraordinary property is being offered for sale - a rare and remarkable piece of history set on almost 50 breathtaking acres. Built in 1779, this antique home is a true New England gem, brimming with character, heritage craftsmanship, and unmatched privacy. Tucked away in a serene countryside setting, the home is rich in original details, from wide-plank floors and exposed beams t0 hand-hewn woodwork that whispers stories of centuries past. The residence exudes warmth and authenticity, providing a canvas for restoration, preservation, or intentional updates. The sprawling acreage features open pasture, outbuildings and a laneway ideal for farming, equestrian pursuits, or simply enjoying your own private retreat. A large, detached 3-story barn with overhead garage door access on 2 levels offers incredible versatility - perfect for equipment storage, workshops, or converting into a studio space. Whether you are seeking a working farm, a historic homestead, or a secluded sanctuary for a new custom build home, this estate offers endless possibilities. Please do not enter property without an agent.

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Residential Property Information for 492 Taft Pond Road, Pomfret CT 06259

MLS #: 24086016

Style: Antique

Color: White

Total Rooms:

Bedrooms: 3

Bathrooms: 1

Acres: 49.3

Year Built: 1779 (Public Records)

New Construction: No/Resale

Home Warranty Offered:

Property Tax: $4,921

Zoning: R-01

Mil Rate:

Assessed Value: $174,740 

Potential Short Sale:

Square Footage: Estimated HEATED Sq.Ft. above grade is 1610; below grade sq feet total is ; total sq ft is 1610

Features
Appliances Incl.: None
Fireplaces: 3
Basement Desc.: Full,Unfinished,Interior Access,Dirt Floor,Full With Hatchway
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Shed,Barn,Gutters,Garden Area
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Garage/Parking Type: None
Swimming Pool: 0
Waterfront Feat.: Not Applicable
Lot Description: Secluded,Farm Land,Level Lot
Nearby Amenities: Private School(s)
Occupied: Tenant
Utility Information

Hot Water System

Heat Type:

Fueled By: Hot Water.

Cooling: Window Unit

Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground

Water Service: Private Well

Sewage System: Septic

School Information

Elementary: Per Board of Ed

Intermediate:

Middle:

High School: Per Board of Ed

Marketing History

Current List Price: $499,900

Original List Price: $499,900

DOM: 54

Listing Date: 4/8/2025

Last Updated: 4/17/2025 6:26:33 PM

Expected Active Date: 4/12/2025

Listing Agent and Broker

List Agent Name: Heidi Weed

List Office Name: Lamacchia Realty