$2,750,000

278AND282 Farnum Rd Salisbury, CT 06039

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,720 sqft
147.0 acres
$1,011 / sqft
House

Property details

About 278AND282 Farnum Rd

SALMON KILL VALLEY - 147 ACRES Rarely does such a versatile and visually stunning property come to market. Located in a prime agricultural area with a history of productive use, this land offers a unique blend of farmland, open pastures, and wooded sections, all enriched by the Salmon Kill, a year-round stream. Spanning 147 acres of breathtaking terrain, this rare offering creates the perfect canvas for your dream estate, working farm, or private retreat. The drive leads you up to sweeping views of the protected valley offering beauty across a landscape that feels both expansive and intimate. Enjoy northern, distant mountain views, peaceful woods, and conserved farmland vistas that surround the property, ensuring your privacy and unspoiled scenery. The land offers a mix of conserved tillable acreage and wooded areas and the Salmon Kill stream borders the property The property features two residences or start again and build your dream home. This is land that speaks to the soul and is located in a treasured valley known for its pristine landscapes and ecological richness. Protected by a conservation easement, the property includes a designated building envelope of 7.65 acres allowing for two homes while preserving the surrounding environment. Whether you're dreaming of a country estate, a working farm, or a nature-lover's sanctuary, this is a rare and irreplaceable property-one that must be experienced to be fully appreciated.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingSplit System
Size2,720 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size147 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #24098216
Garage1 space
WaterfrontBrook
ViewAgricultural

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage
  • Waterfront: Brook
  • View: Agricultural
  • Exterior: Balcony, Fruit Trees, Wrap Around Deck, Barn
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Split System
  • List Price: $2,750,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,011
  • Lot: Secluded, Wetlands, Farm, Open Lot
  • Directions: Rte. 41 to Farnum Road. Driveway on left. Please park at 278 Farnum Road
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Living Area: 2,720 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 147 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24098216
  • Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
  • Office Phone: (860) 435-2400
  • Office Email: egignoux@williampitt.com
  • Listing Agent: Elvia Gignoux

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Nearby schools

5

Webutuck Elementary School

Public District PK-4

7.4 mi

175 Haight Rd

7

Undermountain Elementary

Public District PK-6

10.6 mi

491 Berkshire School Rd

5

Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning Center

Public District 2-5

11.6 mi

41 Academy St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,183. Residents of Salisbury, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
21%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
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About 278AND282 Farnum Rd

The listing price of 278AND282 Farnum Rd property is $2,750,000.

The property 278AND282 Farnum Rd is a house located in Salisbury, Connecticut, 06039.

Active Listing: 278AND282 Farnum Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 278AND282 Farnum Rd are: Webutuck Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Undermountain Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Salisbury Central School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Canaan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Eugene Brooks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Housatonic Valley Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Webutuck High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mt. Everett Regional School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property at 278AND282 Farnum Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 278AND282 Farnum Rd is 2,720 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 278AND282 Farnum Rd is 1968.

This home is located at 278AND282 Farnum Rd in Salisbury, CT and zip code 06039. This 2,720 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 147.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,750,000.

While more than 1 listings in Salisbury, CT in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Salisbury, CT between March and April 2025 increased by 6.5%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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