38 Canterbury Road

Built in 1829 by Edwin C. Newbury and recognized by the Brooklyn Historic Society, this classic center hall Colonial offers a rare opportunity for true old home enthusiasts to own a meaningful piece of Brooklyn's architectural history. Prominently set in Brooklyn Center along scenic Route 169, the property blends early New England heritage with modern convenience, just a short drive to local vineyards, restaurants, and the Brooklyn Fair, the oldest continuously operating agricultural fair in the United States. Rich in period character, the home offers 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, generous living areas, and the craftsmanship that defines early 19th century construction. Wide plank floors, detailed millwork, and traditional layout create a strong foundation for continued restoration and thoughtful updates. Set on approximately 1 acre, the grounds reflect the charm of a classic New England homestead with mature plantings, shrubs, and a quaint gazebo tucked into the landscape. At the rear of the property you will find an in ground pool with pool house, offering seasonal enjoyment with privacy. A detached two story, two car garage provides storage, workshop space, or future possibilities. For buyers who value historic integrity and see the beauty in preservation, this home presents the chance to continue improvements already begun and bring it into its next chapter. Schedule your private showing at 38 Canterbury Road and experience the character and potential firsthand.