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259 Main Street, Stonington CT 06378
Current Price: $3,495,000
7 beds
7 baths
7060 sq. ft
Last Update: 6/23/2025
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Cove Lawn is a Historic Italianate Estate with Water Views and Guest House. Steeped in local history and timeless elegance, this magnificent c.1860 estate is a rare offering just outside the charming Stonington Borough. Set on 3.19 meticulously landscaped acres, this stunning property boasts seven Bedrooms, five Full Baths and two Half Baths in the Italianate style stately main residence with attached au pair apartment, a sparkling inground pool, a charming two bedroom, one and one half bath guest house, and a classic approximately 2,000 sq. ft. three bay garage/barn-creating a true countryside sanctuary moments from Historic Downtown Mystic, Stonington Borough and the beaches of Watch Hill. Carefully restored and thoughtfully modernized, the main house is in impeccable condition throughout. Enjoy water views from most rooms, with graceful 10+-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, and exquisite moldings enhancing every space. Main house boasts 7,060 Sq Ft of living space and 2 Bedroom, 1 & 1/2 Bath 1,098 Sq Ft Guest House. Modern comforts blend seamlessly with historic character, including numerous updates that honor the homes architectural integrity while elevating its livability. This exceptional estate invites a lifestyle of elegance, privacy, and convenience in one of New Englands most sought-after coastal communities.
Route 1 to North Main Street, Turn South. Property on left.
MLS #: 24090856
Style: Victorian
Color: Counting Stars Yello
Total Rooms:
Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 7
Acres: 3.19
Year Built: 1857 (Public Records)
New Construction: No/Resale
Home Warranty Offered:
Property Tax: $26,190
Zoning: RR-80
Mil Rate:
Assessed Value: $1,457,000
Potential Short Sale:
Square Footage: Estimated HEATED Sq.Ft. above grade is 7060; below grade sq feet total is ; total sq ft is 7060
Appliances Incl.: | Gas Cooktop,Wall Oven,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer,Wine Chiller |
Laundry Location & Info: | Upper Level |
Fireplaces: | 11 |
Interior Features: | Cable - Available,Security System |
Home Automation: | Security System |
Basement Desc.: | Full,Concrete Floor |
Exterior Siding: | Clapboard |
Exterior Features: | Porch-Wrap Around,Porch-Screened,Porch-Enclosed,Shed,Porch,Barn,Gutters,Guest House,Stone Wall,Patio |
Foundation: | Stone |
Roof: | Gable,Metal |
Parking Spaces: | 2 |
Driveway Type: | Private,Paved,Asphalt |
Garage/Parking Type: | Barn,Detached Garage,Covered Garage,Off Street Par |
Swimming Pool: | 1 |
Waterfront Feat.: | Walk to Water,View |
Lot Description: | Treed,Level Lot,Professionally Landscaped,Water View,Open Lot |
Nearby Amenities: | Golf Course,Health Club,Library,Medical Facilities,Private School(s),Shopping/Mall |
In Flood Zone: | 1 |
Occupied: | Owner |
Hot Water System
Heat Type:
Fueled By: Radiator,Steam,Zoned.
Cooling: Attic Fan
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Water Service: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic,Cesspool
Elementary: Per Board of Ed
Intermediate:
Middle: Per Board of Ed
High School: Stonington
Current List Price: $3,495,000
Original List Price: $3,495,000
DOM: 14
Listing Date: 6/9/2025
Last Updated: 6/9/2025 8:24:22 PM
List Agent Name: Judith Caracausa
List Office Name: William Pitt Sothebys Intl