700 Watertown Road

This beautifully maintained Vintage Colonial blends historic charm with thoughtful updates throughout. Set on 1.25 meticulously landscaped acres, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers warmth, space, and versatility. Built-in equity is an added bonus, with a recent appraisal valuing the home at $715,000. The stunning grounds feature mature plantings, classic New England stone walls, and inviting patio spaces that create a private outdoor retreat ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Easily accessed from the kitchen, the outdoor living areas offer seamless flow for gatherings, dining, and enjoying the peaceful setting. Inside, the updated eat-in kitchen features a fireplace with pellet stove insert, while the formal living room offers a second fireplace and the bright sunroom provides flexible living space. A separate outbuilding/studio expands the possibilities-perfect for an artist, home office, workshop, guest space, or easily converted into a detached in-law setup. Extensive updates include newer windows, updated plumbing, replaced well pump and pressure tank, newer oil tank, furnace burner replacement, exterior painting, new appliances, renovated studio/office, and a full first-floor bath. The main level has been updated with sheetrock replacing original plaster walls and ceilings, while the upper level retains its original plaster craftsmanship and antique character. A rare opportunity to own historic beauty, modern function, and value-without historic district restrictions. Even your chickens have a home here with a coop complete with electricity! This property is not subject to historic home restrictions, allowing flexibility for future updates and personalization. Move-in ready. Conviently located with easy access to Waterbury, Southbury, Woodbury, Oxford, Naugatuck, Cheshire, Watertown, and Newtown. With quick connections to I-84 and Route 8, commuting to New Haven, Hartford, Stamford, and even New York City is within reach, offering the perfect blend of convenience and Middlebury's scenic New England charm.