• For Sale
  • USD 2,995,000 
  • Build Size: 6,035 ft2
  • Land Size: 319,294 ft2
  • Property Type: Single Family Home
  • Property Style: Colonial
  • Bedroom: 6
  • Bathroom: 5
  • Half Bathroom: 2
Welcome to Applethorne, a breathtaking country estate set in Farmington, where historic charm blends seamlessly with modern luxury. Built in 1930 by the Lee family, who had deep roots in Hartford County and Connecticut, this estate was designed by renowned Hartford architect Carl J. Malmfeldt. It served as the Lee family's cherished home for 41 years. Over the past three years, the current owners have meticulously renovated the property, maintaining its original 1930s architectural charm while enhancing it with modern updates, making it a true masterpiece. The property showcases pristine finishes throughout, each detail carefully selected to enhance the architectural integrity and timeless beauty of this home. At the heart of the home is a pristine country kitchen, featuring exquisite Calacatta Viola leathered marble countertops, custom-designed cabinetry, farmhouse plank floors, top-of-the-line Viking appliances, including a Tuscan range and matching dishwasher, a butler's pantry and second hidden pantry. The butler's pantry and bathrooms are outfitted with elegant Waterworks fixtures, adding a refinement everywhere you look. Custom millwork and shadow box paneling throughout the home highlight the craftsmanship, creating a sophisticated, cohesive atmosphere. Aside from stunning living and dining rooms, the first floor also features a magnificent library with custom-built, backlit shelving and cabinetry, a serene four-season room, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor offers six spacious bedrooms and five updated full bathrooms. The newly finished lower level includes an additional full bathroom and a family room, complete with a wine cellar and built-in storage. Nestled on over seven acres of manicured grounds, this estate is a haven for horse enthusiasts, boasting a barn, turn-out fields, and an outdoor riding rink. The outdoor amenities also include an updated, heated, salt water, gunite in-ground pool, and a new stone patio, perfect for summer gatherings. Located near iconic historic sites like the Hill-Stead Museum and Miss Porter's School. Within easy reach of Farmington and West Hartford's shopping, dining, and entertainment, this extraordinary estate offers the perfect blend of countryside serenity and modern convenience. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful escape from New York City or Boston, this property is an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of Connecticut history, lovingly restored and ready for its next chapter.
Brigitte Richter
Brigitte Richter
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325 Old Mountain Road, Farmington, Connecticut, United States is a 6,035ft2 Farmington luxury Single Family Home listed for sale USD 2,995,000. This high end Farmington Single Family Home is comprised of 6 bedrooms and 5 baths. Find more luxury properties in Farmington or search for luxury properties for sale in Farmington.