A rare opportunity to own a distinctive country estate with two full residences on 5.68 private acres. A charming circa-1710 center-chimney colonial. Offering four bedrooms, 2 full baths, approximately 2900 square feet, and three fireplaces. Rich with traditional character, the home features an updated kitchen, newer steam boiler, new cedar roof, updated full baths, and mini-split system with 10 head units. An expansive patio overlooks beautiful gardens and meadows, creating an exceptional setting for entertaining. The separate two-bedroom residence offers comfortable living space plus adjoining meeting rooms and a library with a deck overlooking the meadows-ideal for extended family, guests, a studio, home office or other flexible uses. The grounds include a barn, gardeners shed, henhouse, 2 rabbit hutches and garage. Adjoining open space and conservation land, this remarkable property offers an uncommon combination of privacy, versatility, history and the character of a true country estate.
For sale
Price cut: $74K (9/21)
$875,000
26 Chittenden Hill Road, Westbrook, CT 06498
4beds
2,820sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1710
4.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three fireplacesGardeners shedRich with traditional characterFour bedroomsNew cedar roofExpansive patioUpdated kitchen
- 36 days
- 999
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Camille Ackermann (203)640-1083,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 203-245-3100
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24203412
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Dressing Room, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Den
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, L-Shaped
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Beamed Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Study
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Steam, Wall Unit, Zoned, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Ductless, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- In-Law Floorplan
- Basement: Partial,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
- Attic: Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,820
- Total interior livable area: 2,820 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,820
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 4.5 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Few Trees, Level, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Barn(s), Guest House
- Parcel number: 1038639
- Zoning: RR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1710
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Shopping/Mall
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Westbrook
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $456,970
- Annual tax amount: $10,624
- Date on market: 9/4/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000$310/sqft |
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| 9/27/2026 | Contingent | $875,000$310/sqft |
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| 9/21/2026 | Price change | $875,000-7.8%$310/sqft |
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| 9/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $949,000+80.8%$337/sqft |
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| 10/27/2016 | Sold | $525,000$186/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,282 +3.7% | $456,970 |
| 2024 | $9,916 +1.8% | $456,970 |
| 2023 | $9,743 +2.7% | $456,970 |
| 2022 | $9,487 -1.3% | $456,970 +18.9% |
| 2021 | $9,608 | $384,330 |
| 2020 | $9,608 +1.3% | $384,330 |
| 2019 | $9,481 +1.2% | $384,330 |
| 2018 | $9,366 +2.2% | $384,330 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $9,167 -8.6% | $376,170 -13.2% |
| 2016 | $10,029 | $433,390 |
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Neighborhood: 06498
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Daisy Ingraham
- Middle: Westbrook
- High: Westbrook
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





