Welcome to APPLETHORNE, a breathtaking country estate in Farmington where historic charm blends seamlessly w/ modern luxury. Built in 1930 & meticulously renovated by its current owners, this home showcases the most pristine finishes, thoughtfully selected to enhance its timeless beauty. At the heart of the home is a stunningly revamped country kitchen, featuring exquisite Calacatta Viola leathered marble countertops, custom-designed cabinetry, farmhouse plank floors, & top-of-the-line Viking appl., incl a Tuscan range & matching dishwasher. Kitchen & bathrms are outfitted w/ elegant Waterworks fixtures, adding a refined touch to every detail. Custom millwork & shadow box paneling throughout the home highlight the craftsmanship, creating a sophisticated, cohesive atmosphere. Aside from a stunning living & dining rm the 1st floor features a magnificent library w/ custom-built, backlit shelving & cabinetry, & a serene 4-season porch, perfect for relaxation. Upstairs, the 2nd floor offers 6 spacious bedrms & 5 updated full bathrms. The newly finished LL incl an addl full bathrm & a familyroom, complete w/ a wine cellar. Nestled on over 7 acres of manicured grounds, this estate is a haven for horse enthusiasts, boasting a barn, turn-out fields, & an outdoor riding rink. The outdoor amenities also include an updated heated gunite in-ground pool, & a new stone patio, perfect for summer gatherings. Located near iconic historic sites like the Hillstead Museum & Miss Porter's School.
- Age: Over 50 Years Old
- Amenities: Deck, Dock, Patio, Security System, Security System
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposer, Microwave, Range, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
- Architecture Style: Colonial
- Fireplace: Fireplace
- Heating System: Fireplace, Hot Water
- Lot Size: 7.33 Acres
- Roof Type: Asphalt
- Rooms: Basement