1135 Northfield Road, Watertown, CT 06795

$4,195,000 Asking Price

8 beds
9 baths
7,924  sqft
Built in 1939

Overlea Manor, a meticulously maintained Brick Georgian Manor with a slate roof is an architectural gem in the Litchfield Hills within 2 hrs of NYC & Boston. This rare property is situated on 100 acres surrounded by professionally manicured, mature gardens overlooking spectacular mountain views and beautifully maintained wide trails allowing you to stroll through your own private woods to a waterfront rustic cabin with a dock. The pine forest is also ideal for cross-country skiing and horseback riding. This home is designed for comfortable living and entertaining boasting 7 wood-burning fireplaces. One of the many attributes of this property is the Great Room with fireplaces at each end of the room offering tremendous space for large gatherings or intimate conversation. There are 10 French doors with southern exposure leading to the back terrace allowing for magnificent light throughout. Completing the first floor is a cozy library, formal dining room, eat-in chef's kitchen, scullery, wine cellar, mud room, and 2 powder rooms. The second and third floors offer 8 spacious bedrooms and 7 full bathrooms. Pool house with an indoor pool, gym, living room, kitchen, and office/studio. An 18-hole golf course, 4 tennis courts, a pool, and a restaurant across the road at Crestbrook Park, and Hiking trails at the Mattatuck State Forest. Ideally situated near private schools, and only 10-15 minutes to excellent dining and shopping in the villages of Litchfield, Morris, and Ba


Features & Amenities

Interior

Appliances:
Gas Range,Oven/Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
Basement:
Full,Unfinished
A/C:
Central Air,Split System
Heating:
Hot Air, Oil
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 7

Exterior

Style:
Colonial
Pool:
Heated Pool,Indoor Pool

Construction

Roofing:
Slate

Location

County:
Litchfield

Lot

Zoning:
R90, 916893

Utilities

Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic

This listing courtesy of:
Elyse Harney Real Estate, Liza Reiss

About Watertown, CT

Housing

Number of Units
5,987
Median Home Value
$259,726
Median Rent
$972

16.34% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.12% are vacant.

Commute

Car
76.50%
Public Transportation
0.94%
Walk to Work
1.96%
Work from Home
19.91%
Other
0.70%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
14,963
Median Age
47.30
Median Household Size
2.69

Education

High School
29.11%
Associate’s Degree
9.88%
Bachelor’s Degree
21.64%
Graduate Degree
15.34%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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