148 Mungertown Road, Madison (East River), CT, 06443 | $1,200,000

Step into a story nearly three centuries in the making. Tucked away on a total of 3 enchanting acres along Connecticut's picturesque shoreline, this extraordinary circa-1752 former Helen Foster Snow homestead is a place where history whispers through every room and timeless beauty meets modern living. Once home to the renowned journalist, author, and humanitarian, the property carries a remarkable legacy while inviting its next steward to become part of its continuing story. Lovingly updated while preserving its remarkable character, the four-bedroom, four-bath residence is filled with warmth, craftsmanship, and the kind of charm that simply cannot be recreated. Wide-plank floors, hand-hewn beams, period details, and sun-filled spaces speak to generations of care, while thoughtful modern updates offer the comfort and convenience of today's lifestyle. Every room invites you to slow down, gather with loved ones, and savor the simple beauty of home. Beyond the main residence, the magic continues. A charming one bedroom guest house welcomes family and friends, while two classic barns offer endless possibilities for an artist's studio, workshop, boutique business, event space, hobby farm, or cherished collection. A peaceful pond reflects the changing seasons, creating a tranquil backdrop where mornings begin with birdsong and evenings are spent beneath starlit skies. Included with the property is a 1. 52-acre developable lot (3 acres total) presenting an extraordinary opportunity to create a private family compound, build a custom residence, preserve the land for generations, or explore future investment potential. Few properties offer such a rare combination of history, flexibility, and room to dream. Whether you envision operating a home-based business, cultivating gardens, hosting unforgettable gatherings, welcoming multiple generations, or simply embracing a quieter way of life, this remarkable estate offers a rare opportunity to create a legacy of your own in one of Connecticut's most picturesque settings. Some homes are built to last. Others are destined to be remembered. Professional photos will be uploaded by 7/15

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