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$9,850,000

Address not disclosed - MLS#24108671 Litchfield, CT 06759

7 beds
6 full, 2 partial
9,200 sqft
36.9 acres
$1,071 / sqft
House

Property details

About This Home

Butternut Brook House: Litchfield Hills Estate with Pond, Pool & Guest Homes - Butternut Brook House is a luxurious Litchfield County estate nestled in the heart of the Litchfield Hills, offering a rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and natural beauty. Set on over 36 acres of pristine Connecticut countryside, this stunning property features sweeping western views, a private pond, walking trails, and professionally landscaped grounds-all just five minutes from the center of town. The elegant main residence showcases 7 bedrooms and 6.5 baths, blending historic charm with modern amenities. Inside, you'll find character-filled living spaces including a spa, billiards room, library, and multiple entertaining areas ideal for both intimate gatherings and grand events. The second floor includes dual primary suites and four additional bedrooms, while the third floor features a bunkroom and home theater. The finished lower level offers a recreation room, wine cellar, and full bath. Outdoor amenities abound with a heated gunite pool, lit tennis court, and beautifully manicured lawns. The estate also includes a two-bedroom guest house, a one-bedroom caretaker's cottage, a five-bay garage, a tractor garage, and two greenhouses. This extraordinary estate offers a rare opportunity to own a premier Litchfield County retreat, ideal as a full-time residence or luxury weekend escape. Embrace peaceful living surrounded by nature, unmatched amenities, and timeless New England b

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size9,200 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size36.93 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #24108671
Garage5 spaces
WaterfrontPond
ViewAgricultural
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 7
  • Garage Space: 5 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Detached Garage
  • Waterfront: Pond
  • View: Agricultural
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $9,850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,070
  • Annual Tax Amount: $28,492
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wetlands, Farm, Landscaped, Rolling/Hilly
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Living Area: 9,200 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 36.93 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24108671
  • Office Name: Elyse Harney Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (860) 435-0120
  • Office Email: elyse@harneyre.com
  • Listing Agent: Elyse Harney Morris

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 04, 1993
Home Sold
$1,201,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,540,090$28,492
2023$1,058,870$28,272
2022$1,058,870$28,378
2021$1,058,870$29,225
2020$1,058,870$29,331
2019$1,058,870$29,860

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Southwest Elementary School

Public District 4-5

5.6 mi

340 Litchfield St

5

Forbes Elementary School

Public District 4-5

5.8 mi

500 Migeon Ave

2

Vogel-Wetmore Elementary School

Public District KG-3

6.0 mi

68 Church 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 $88,587. Residents of Litchfield, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
26%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
22%
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
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

This 9,200 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 36.93 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $9,850,000.

Litchfield, CT housing market in June 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 0 sold below. The number of listings in Litchfield, CT remained the same between May and June 2025.

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

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