548 Worthington Ridge

Welcome to 548 Worthington Ridge. History buffs take notice, as this well-preserved New England Colonial resides in one of the states most historically significant districts, as classified by the National Reg. of Historic Places. Enjoy the nostalgia of living in this uniquely conserved HISTORIC DISTRICT, WITHOUT THE RESTRICTIONS of being classified as a Historic Home. Previous to the Berlin Turnpike's construction, Worthington Ridge was identified as the main travel route through CT to NY & Boston. Today this location continues to be a pivotal route through the state with immediate access to Route 5, Route 9, Route 72, Route 15, & I-91. In the early 1700s, Worthington Ridge was home to meetinghouses, tin shops, & taverns visited by the likes of President George Washington! This location has been delivering iconic charm since it was first settled in 1686! Similar to the surrounding neighborhood, 548 Worthington Ridge has much iconic charm to be uncovered. Consider this a handy man special, as a keen eye for ornate period details & exquisite craftsmanship will revive this home to its original appeal. New ROOF ONLY 2 YEARS OLD! Enter the expansive foyer to soaring ceilings, solid wood finishes, and a spacious room w potential as an additional 1st floor bedroom, formal dining room, playroom, or office. Take the main hall through the formal sitting room, to the Keeping room. The Keeping room was a central place in the home where people gathered to enjoy the warmth of the fire w easy access to the kitchen. The keeping room is lined w solid wood built-ins & contains a wood burning fire place as well as half bath. Exit the back slider doors of the Keeping room for access to the covered deck for ease of outdoor entertaining. Enter the 2nd floor of living space through the stairwell in the keeping room. Laundry is located on 2nd floor with 3 bedrooms and tiled full bath. Circle back through the Keeping room to the Galley kitchen w sun filled eat-in area. 2 car garage is a car enthusiasts dream for workshopping and tinkering. Level low maintenance backyard, tree-lined, private. Come view 548 Worthington Ridge & take a step back into a simpler time with a home awaiting the finishing touches of your most nostalgic dreams!