Sophisticated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Bensonwood-designed home, beautifully situated on the banks of the Housatonic River featuring a heated gunite pool. Bensonwood uses Net Zero design principles and no fossil fuels, with the intent of living lightly off the land. Triple-glazed windows and thick, super-insulated walls provide consistent indoor temperatures all year long. Energy/heat recovery air ventilation provides a constant flow of fresh, filtered air. A bank of solar panels ensures reduced operational costs. Post and beam construction offers an open floor plan. The light-filled main level features clean lines, timbers, and oak flooring. A vaulted ceiling and custom shelving in the living room generously open out to a screen porch complete with a fireplace. Chef’s kitchen is open to the dining and living area. An expansive white oak island, pendant lights, and open shelving anchor the kitchen. Silestone surfaces, white oak cabinetry, and floating shelves surround stainless Bluestar appliances. A fully equipped galley-style butler’s pantry is opposite the kitchen. The spacious primary ensuite bedroom is located on the main floor with glass doors opening out to a private patio with eastern views of the river. A wide oak staircase leads to the second floor, offering an open landing with office space, 3 bdrms a recreational room, 2 full baths, and laundry room. Attached 2-car garage with an EV charge station. **Furnishings available for purchase**

Interior

  • AppliancesElectric Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • LaundryMain Level
  • BasementNone
  • A/CCentral Air
  • HeatingHot Air, Electric
  • FireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • GeneralCable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • RoomsLaundry Room
  • Disability FeatureAccessible Bedroom, Accessible Full Bath, 1st Flr Bdrm w/ Bath
  • FlooringCeramic Tile, Slate, Vinyl
  • Half Baths1

Exterior

  • GeneralUnderground Utilities, Terrace, Shed, Barn, Garden Area
  • StyleCape Cod
  • ParkingParking spaces: 6
  • PoolIn Ground Pool, Heated Pool, Salt Water, Gunite

Construction

  • RoofingMetal

Location

  • HOAYes
  • HOA AmenitiesNone
  • CountyLitchfield
  • Originating MLSBerkshire County Board of REALTORSu00ae
  • Road/AccessState Road

Lot

  • DrivewayPrivate, Gravel
  • Zoning2, 873073
  • ViewScenic, Hill/ Mountain, View
  • RestrictionsRegulated Historic District
  • Current UseOffice, Apartment

Utilities

  • WaterPrivate Well
  • SewerSeptic
  • UtilitiesElectric, Telephone, Cable

Financial

  • SourceBerkshire County Board of REALTORSu00ae
  • ExclusionsFront house is not included - Approx 7 acres with listed house subject to completion of subdivision

Listing History

  • 04/05/2024Sold
  • 03/19/2024Pending
  • 03/05/2024Backup
  • 09/05/2023$2,645,000 @ $867 per ft² 6.37%
  • 06/05/2023$2,825,000 @ $926 per ft² 4.07%
  • 05/03/2023$2,945,000 @ $965 per ft²
  • 05/03/2023Active

Property Features

  • 1st Flr Bdrm w/ Bath
  • 2
  • 873073
  • Accessible Bedroom
  • Accessible Full Bath
  • Apartment
  • Barn
  • Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®
  • Cable
  • Cable - Pre-wired
  • Cape Cod
  • Central Air
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Electric
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Front house is not included - Approx 7 acres with listed house subject to completion of subdivision
  • Garden Area
  • Gravel
  • Gunite
  • Heated Pool
  • Hill/ Mountain
  • Hot Air
  • In- Ground Pool
  • Laundry Room
  • Litchfield
  • Main Level
  • Metal
  • Office
  • Open Floor Plan
  • Parking spaces: 6
  • Private
  • Private Well
  • Regulated Historic District
  • Salt Water
  • Scenic
  • Septic
  • Shed
  • Slate
  • State Road
  • Telephone
  • Terrace
  • Underground Utilities
  • View
  • Vinyl

Residential Info

Property Details

Address: 492 Route 7, Sharon, Connecticut 06069