28 South Wig Hill Road
Chester, CT, 06412 $ 625,000
Bedrooms2 Baths3.0 Sq 3,091 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,899
for $625,000 with 2 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 3,091 square foot home was built in 1770 on a lot size of 2.34.
Step into history with this 1770 Cape, part of "Old Homes of Chester." Nestled on beautiful grounds featuring rolling hills, gardens, and stunning stone walls, the property abuts 8 acres of serene land trust, offering unparalleled privacy and a park-like setting. The main house spans 1303 square feet and includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Recent upgrades include a new furnace (2023), electric hot water heater, oil tank (2022), and a whole-house generator, ensuring modern comfort while maintaining historic charm. A delightful patio with a gazebo, adorned with wine grapes, provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, the property features a 1020 square foot heated "artist studio" complete with a kitchen, full bath, and loft. This versatile space is ideal for an in-law suite, office, workshop, art studio, or potential rental. The property also includes a detached garage with its own driveway and a storage shed, enhancing its functionality. Located close to Chester's fine dining, boutique shopping, and the recreational offerings of Cedar Lake with its two public beaches, this home offers a blend of historic elegance and modern convenience. Perfect for those seeking a serene, yet accessible retreat, 28 S Wig Hill Road is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chester's rich history, set amidst a stunning natural landscape.
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FeaturesGeneralZoning R-2
Neighborhood Wig Hill
County Middlesex
Tax Year July 2025-June 2026
Property Type Single Family For Sale
Status Under Contract
Acres 2.34
Directions GPS Friendly
High School Per Board of Ed
City Chester
Elementary School Per Board of Ed
Sq Ft Total 3091
DOM 76
Year Built 1770
Style Cape Cod
Year Built Source Public Records
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InteriorCooling System Window Unit
Total Rooms 7
Basement Description Partial Unfinished
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ExteriorWater Source Private Well
Lot Description Secluded Dry Cleared Professionally Landscaped Open Lot
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByAndrew O'ReillyListing Agent
Seaport Real Estate ServicesBroker
andrew@seaportre.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,899
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $542
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $807,817
Percent of Sale Price 29%
About Chester, CT 3,728 Population
0% Since 2002
$ 78,487 Median Income
51.82 Median Age
25% Households with Children
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3092524 Elementary School
1232933 Middle School
Per Board of Ed High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 8/12/2025 | $625,000 | -3.10% | Price Down |
| 7/16/2025 | $645,000 | | Listed Price |