731 Latham Lane

A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of New England History! Set on 10.9 picturesque acres with more than 1,000 feet of frontage along scenic Stony Brook, this extraordinary 1816 New England Colonial offers 3,593 sq. ft. of living space, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a 3-car garage. Enjoy an exceptional sense of privacy and a lifestyle connected to nature, all while remaining convenient to local shops and restaurants. Enjoy the babbling brook, wading in the swimming hole, fishing for trout, gathering fresh eggs, picking herbs from the kitchen garden, or harvesting fruit from mature trees. The possibilities for outdoor enjoyment are endless! Rich in history and architectural character, this remarkable home showcases exposed post-and-beam construction, wide-board wood floors, arched doorways, and multiple fireplaces. Thoughtful updates provide modern-day comfort, including C-Air, newer windows, generator-ready electrical, and a SaniDry basement system. The spacious, inviting kitchen features exposed beams, granite countertops, newer double ovens, dishwasher, refrigerator, and a five-burner propane range. The kitchen opens to an expansive deck overlooking the rolling lawn and brook, complemented by a screened-in sitting area perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The main level also features an oversized living room with a wood-burning fireplace, built-in shelving, benches and wide-board floors, a beautiful dining room ideal for entertaining, and a private bedroom with its own full bath and walk-in closet. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a dressing/sitting room, updated full bath with soaking tub and separate shower, abundant closets. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the fifth bedroom, complete with second-floor laundry, offers flexible space for a home office, studio, or guest room. Adding to its unique appeal is the property's remarkable history, This property was "Eagle Mill" and holds the distinction of being the first American mill to supply paper for the United States Government. Established in the early 19th century, it played a crucial role in the development of the paper industry in the region. A truly special property where historic New England charm, natural beauty, and modern comforts come together in an extraordinary setting.