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78 Old Poverty Road

Southbury, CT 06488
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,990

Sqft

Acres2.70

Acres(Lot)

If you prefer the extraordinary over the ordinary, this exquisite one-of-a-kind home is for you. As you enter through the driveway you begin to feel you are approaching something very special. You have now arrived at this exceptionally distinctive Colonial surrounded by nearly three private and serene acres. Come inside to find timeless New England elegance with refined modern living. The foyer immediately welcomes you with its grand staircase. Now, note just a few of the home's highlights: Living Room (with a fireplace, hip & gable ceiling, and recessed lighting), Dining Room (with sliders to one of the two rear decks), Kitchen (with Viking appliances, granite, an abundance of custom cabinetry, and an extended dining area), Laundry/Mud Room (with a Dutch door, slate tiled floor, wet sink, Samsung industrial washer/dryer, and access to the second rear deck), and the Family Room (with a guest half bath). Upstairs you will find four bedrooms including a stunning master suite, and a full hall bathroom. Outdoors you will enjoy nature at its very best with a remarkable sense of privacy and beauty, full-length rear decking, a large shed/studio with electricity, and property night lighting. Add to all of this numerous Restoration Hardware lighting and hardware, custom blinds, room-darkening shades, a finished two-car garage, a newer furnace and so much more. Come experience this exceptional home and property, you simply won't want to leave.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $759,000

AD Id : 78647264

MLS Id : 24174321

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 2.70 Acres

Living Area Size : 1,990

Year Built : 1989

Garage : 2

County : New Haven

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 8 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Storage Space
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Interior Features

    Central Vacuum Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1989 Building Area Total: 1990 Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 2.7 Lot Description: Level, Sloped, Wooded

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $759000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 1328761 Annual Tax: $8873

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 6 Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Attached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
    Junior High School:
    Senior High School: Regional District 15
  • Location Information

    Direction: Main Street S. to Poverty Rd follow to end and take left onto E Hill Rd, pass the golf course entrance and take left onto Old Poverty Rd at fork. Follow to #78 (see Pillared driveway entry). No sign. WaterSource: Well
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/15/2026 @ 22:39

MLS: 24174321 LISTED BY: Scott Martin, Showcase Realty, Inc. SOURCE: SmartMLS

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