If you've ever dreamed of calling a castle your home, this remarkable 5,000-square-foot stone house is the answer. Known fondly by locals as "The Castle," this property has a fascinating history, with roots tracing back to the 1800s. Originally a stagecoach stop, it stands near a brook that was once a favored path of the legendary Leatherman. In the 1970s, a visionary known as "Cadillac Joe" began expanding the home into a grand stone castle, meticulously crafting every stone by hand. Though his work was left incomplete due to his advancing age, the foundation he laid became the start of a stunning transformation. Enter Mario, whose dedication and years of hard work brought the vision to life, completing this architectural masterpiece with exceptional attention to detail including all new mechanicals, plumbing, electric, well, septic, roof and more. Today, "The Castle" stands as a beacon of history and craftsmanship, featuring a grand dining room, a massive living room, and a chef's kitchen-perfect for entertaining guests or simply enjoying the beauty of the space. The wraparound balconies offer breathtaking views over the river ravine and treetops, while the stone walkways and tranquil surroundings provide a peaceful retreat from the world. Whether you're captivated by the historic intrigue, the timeless craftsmanship, or the unparalleled setting, this home offers a truly unique living experience. Step inside and make history your own.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1870
Living Area: 5,000 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
Office Phone: (203) 264-8180
Listing Agent: Pam Famiglietti
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: Brook
View: Water
Exterior: Balcony, Terrace, Stone Wall, Patio
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 6 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Under House Garage, Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level, Sloped, Views
Lot Size: 1.74 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Split System
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Rt 6 is Main St North
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $849,000
Price Per SqFt: $170/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,473
Tax Year: 2021
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Mitchell Elementary School
14 School St
Distance between this listing and this school1.52 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
Fletcher W. Judson School
124 Hamilton Ln
Distance between this listing and this school3.91 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
8
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Long Meadow Elementary School
65 N Benson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.64 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Woodbury Middle School
67 Washington Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.55 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Swift Middle School
250 Colonial St
Distance between this listing and this school5.28 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
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Memorial Middle School
1 Memorial Dr
Distance between this listing and this school5.29 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
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Nonnewaug High School
5 Minortown Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.59 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
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Pomperaug Regional High School
234 Judd Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.63 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Watertown High School
324 French St
Distance between this listing and this school5.00 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,069. Most Woodbury, CT residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 514 Main St N
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 514 Main St N property is $849,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 514 Main St N is a house located in Woodbury, Connecticut, 06798.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 514 Main St N is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,473 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 514 Main St N has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 514 Main St N is 5,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 514 Main St N is 1870.
This home is located at 514 Main St N in Woodbury, CT and zip code 06798. This 5,000 square foot home, which was built in 1870, sits on a 1.74 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $849,000.
While more than 5 listings in Woodbury, CT in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 8 were sold below. In October 2024 in Woodbury, CT there were 1.5% less homes for sale than in September 2024.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.