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538 Main St, Wethersfield, CT

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Listed price in listed location currency (USD).
$866,666

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MLS® 24183748

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 3661 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $17,333
Days Active 3
Lot Size 1.27 Acres
Approx. Age 1747
Avg. Price Per Sqft $236
MLS® Number 24183748

Property Address: 538 Main St, Wethersfield, CT, 06109-1839

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

# **SUNSETS! WATER VIEWS! WATER SPORTS!** Perched atop a scenic knoll overlooking the breathtaking beauty of Wethersfield Cove, this extraordinary historic waterfront estate offers the perfect blend of timeless character, modern luxury, and an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. Set on 1.27 beautifully landscaped acres, the property captures sweeping water views, unforgettable sunsets, and a sense of privacy rarely found so close to everyday conveniences. Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its historic charm, this distinguished residence features 5 bedrooms, 4 beautifully updated full bathrooms, 5 fireplaces, and a versatile floor plan designed for both comfortable living and elegant entertaining. The spacious living room is perfectly positioned to showcase panoramic views of Wethersfield Cove, where expansive windows frame spectacular sunsets and shimmering reflections across the water. Whether relaxing by the fire or gathering with family and friends, every season is enhanced by the home's extraordinary setting. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen combines timeless style with exceptional functionality. Flooded with natural light from dramatic Palladian windows, it features a large two-tier center island, abundant custom cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry-creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining room seamlessly extends to an expansive stone terrace overlooking the private, park-like grounds., Surrounded by mature landscaping, open lawns, and picturesque waterfront views, this outdoor living space is ideal for everything from intimate dinners to large celebrations. Adjacent to the dining room are two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own fireplace and beautifully renovated bathroom, offering exceptional flexibility for family, guests, or home office space. The second level continues to impress with a spacious family room that opens onto a private balcony overlooking Wethersfield Cove. From this elevated vantage point, breathtaking sunsets and panoramic water views create an unforgettable backdrop for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply relaxing while taking in the natural beauty. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath. An additional upstairs bedroom features its own updated bathroom and abundant closet space. Adding exceptional versatility, the home includes a fully renovated private living suite with its own entrance. Complete with a bedroom, full bathroom, living room, and laundry area, it is ideally suited as an in-law suite, guest quarters, private office, or potential income-producing Airbnb accommodation. Additional amenities include a heated two-car garage, a carport for a third vehicle, and more than $150, 000 in recent improvements that thoughtfully enhance the home's comfort while honoring its historic integrity. The home includes a fully renovated private living suite with its own entrance. Complete with a bedroom, full bathroom, living room, and laundry area, it is ideally suited as an in-law suite, guest quarters, private office, or potential income-producing Airbnb accommodation. Today, Old Wethersfield preserves that remarkable legacy through one of the nation's finest collections of historic homes. Approximately fifty residences predate the American Revolution, while more than 250 homes were constructed before the twentieth century, including over one hundred that predate the Civil War. As Connecticut's largest historic district, the neighborhood reflects centuries of architectural craftsmanship spanning Colonial, Federal, Greek Revival, Victorian, and later architectural styles. OPEN HOUSE 12-3 SUNDAY JULY 12
MLS® Number24183748
Laundry LevelMain
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1747
BasementFull, Full With Hatchway
DrivewayCarport, Attached Garage, Other
Garage Spaces
HeatNatural Gas, Baseboard, Radiator, Zoned
A/CCeiling Fans, Wall Unit

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Rooms

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Bedroom 3:Upper LevelNot available
Bedroom 2:Upper LevelNot available
Living Room:Main FloorNot available
Other:Upper LevelNot available
Dining Room:Main FloorNot available
Bedroom 4:Upper LevelNot available
Bedroom 1:Main FloorNot available

Price History

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For Sale

Jul 7, 2026List Date
$866,666List Price
-End Date
Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Mar 18, 2026List Date
$924,900List Price
-End Date
Not Sold YetSold Price

For Rent

Mar 18, 2026List Date
$5,000List Price
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538 Main St, Wethersfield, CT

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