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493 Main Street

Wethersfield, CT 06109
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,872

Sqft

Acres0.29

Acre(Lot)

Experience the charm of Old Wethersfield with this exceptional property at 493 Main Street. Nestled in a prime location steps from serene Cove views, this property invites you to enjoy peaceful, scenic surroundings & breathtaking sunsets. Step outside to launch your boat, or explore the nearby waterfront trails just steps from your door. A short stroll in the opposite direction brings you to the heart of the village, home to award-winning restaurants, boutique shops, museums, & vibrant community events throughout the year. This distinguished center-chimney Colonial, built in 1765 by Samuel Hanmer, a colonial barrel maker servicing the ships along the Connecticut River. The property offers timeless character & historical significance in one of New England's most picturesque settings. This h ome was featured in the 2024 Holidays on Main historic house tour. Notable inhabitants include movie star Jerome Cowan (Miracle on 34th Street and Maltese Falcon) Architectural details include original wide-plank wood flooring, four wood-burning fireplaces, two authentic beehive ovens, two built-in corner cabinets & raised paneling. One of your favorite spots may be on the back porch perfect for quiet moments or laughter with friends. Time spent here is sure to become a lasting memory. Situated on a spacious, level lot set back from Main Street, the property offers ample room for outdoor recreation, gardening or potential expansion such as a garage.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $595,000

AD Id : 78889450

MLS Id : 24176653

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.29 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,872

Year Built : 1765

County : Hartford

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

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

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 8 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Interior Features

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

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Window Unit(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1765 Building Area Total: 1872 Construction Materials: Frame, Clapboard Patio And Porch Features: Porch Private Pool: No View: Water

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.29 Lot Description: Level

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $595000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 2377225 Annual Tax: $9945

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Alfred W. Hanmer
    Junior High School: Silas Deane
    Senior High School: Wethersfield
  • Location Information

    Direction: on Main Street WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/06/2026 @ 07:50

MLS: 24176653 LISTED BY: Lisa Bowman, Coldwell Banker Realty SOURCE: SmartMLS

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