177 James Rd, Ashford, CT 06278
- $595,000
- 3
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 1,603
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $595,000
- List Price
- $595,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 24180423
- Closing Date
- Sep 09, 2026
- Year Built
- 1981
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Acres
- 26
- Living Area
- 1,603
- Neighborhood
- Westford
Property Description
Discover a truly one-of-a-kind Ashford retreat set on 26 private acres with extensive mature perennial gardens, and approximately 965 feet of stone-wall lined road frontage. Offering exceptional possibilities as a secluded estate, family compound, or potential subdivision opportunity, this remarkable property combines craftsmanship, natural beauty, and versatility. The custom Red Oak post-and-beam home showcases timeless character with non-metallic joinery, custom handmade cabinetry and interior doors, wide white pine floors, and two functional fieldstone fireplaces. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, plus a partially finished walk-out lower-level room ideal as a 4th bedroom, office, or guest space. A woodstove provides supplementary heat, while central air and central vacuum add modern comfort. Outside, enjoy a picturesque 50' x 100' pond, in a private setting, overlooked by a charming cabin complete with a Finnish steam sauna. Small shed ideal for chickens. The property is further enhanced by frontage along both the Mount Hope River and Hammond Brook, creating an extraordinary natural setting. A detached 4-car garage with workshop and pellet stove offers abundant space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive property rich in craftsmanship, recreation, and development potential, all conveniently located near UConn with an easy commute to Hartford.
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Additional Information
- Taxes
- $6,998
- Lot Size
- 1,132,560
- Interior Features
- Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam Room
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Cooling System Type
- Central Air
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Appliances
- Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Basement
- Full, Partial, Walkout
- Exterior Features
- Garden, Covered Deck/Patio
- Garage Spaces
- 4
- Elementary School
- Ashford
- High School
- Smith
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Listing courtesy of Noah King from Home Selling Team. (860) 456-7653 (860) 456-7653
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