This historic 1845 Greek Revival estate, set on 11 acres of coveted Belgo Road in Lakeville, CT, offers a stunning blend of traditional design and modern conveniences. Fully restored in 2018, the primary residence features four ensuite bedrooms and is surrounded by bucolic views from each side. The first floor opens with an elegant entrance, leading to well-proportioned living areas that showcase meticulous craftsmanship. Award-winning landscaped gardens, designed by Renee Byers, create a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, featuring specimen trees, magnificent hardscaping, and kitchen and cutting gardens. The backyard invites relaxation with a swimming pool and outdoor shower, while the patio overlooks a wildflower meadow—perfect for entertaining and dining al fresco.

A 3-bay garage, built in 2016, includes a sun-filled loft with high ceilings, oversized windows, and a bedroom with a full bath and kitchenette, adding versatility to the property. Sustainable features such as solar panels and an electric vehicle charger offer modern efficiency. The property is adjacent to Taconic State Park, part of one of the largest unfragmented forests between Virginia and Maine. A converted barn with two separate apartments and its own driveway provides ideal spaces for hosting guests or rental opportunities. Experience the best of country living in Litchfield County!

Nearby amenities include Lakeville Lake, the towns of SalisburySharon, and Millerton, a train to NYC, and prestigious schools like Hotchkiss and Indian Mountain.

Photo Courtesy of Sonja Photography, Brian Wilcox, and Renee Byers, FASLA.

Residential Info

245 BELGO ROAD, LAKEVILLE, CT

FIRST FLOOR

Covered Front Porch Entry
Entry Hall
Living Room
Dining Room with door to side porch
Side Hall with Wet Bar
Kitchen with island
Family Room with built-in breakfast area seating
Doors to Back Patio and Pool
Half Bath
Laundry Room & Mudroom
First Floor Primary Suite
Primary Bath
Door to Covered Side Porch Entry and Driveway

SECOND FLOOR

Landing
French Doors lead to Private Hall for
Primary Suite with Bedroom, Office, Walk-in Closet
Primary Bathroom with Shower and Soaking Tub
En Suite Bedroom
Full Bath
En Suite Bedroom
Full Bath

DETACHED GARAGE WITH STUDIO ABOVE

Garage with EV chargers
Studio
Upper level with Great Room, Office, and Full Bath
Private Entry

AMENITIES

Professional landscaping
Heated, gunite pool
Outdoor shower
Views

251 BELGO ROAD, LAKEVILLE, CT

LOWER UNIT

Kitchen
Living Room
Bedroom
Full Bath
Bedroom
Side Porch off Living Room

UPPER UNIT

Staircase to
Living Area with Balcony
Kitchen
Bedroom
Full Bath
Bedroom
Office Alcove

FEATURES

Both units share laundry in the Basement
Basement access is walkout from exterior side of building
Private driveway, separate from Main Home

Property Details

Location: 245 Belgo Road, Lakeville, CT
Land Size: 10.68 acres (approx 7 acres in Open Space)
Survey: 509/1169
Zoning: RR1
Year Built: 1845
Square Footage: 5,157 sq. ft.
Total Rooms:
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4 full, 1 half in Main Home, 1 Full in Studio
Basement: full, unfinished
Foundation: concrete, stone
Attic: access via hatch
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Type of Floors: wood, tile
Windows: thermopane
Exterior: clapboard
Driveway: stone
Roof: asphalt shingle
Heat Type/ Fuel: propane hot air
Air-Conditioning: central
Hot water/ Gallon size: propane, 80-gallon
Sewer: septic
Water: well
Appliances: oven range, dishwasher, refrigerator, washer, dryer
Mil rate: $11.0 Date: 2024
Taxes: $31,473 Date: 2024
Taxes change; please verify current taxes.
Listing Type: Exclusive
Buyer Broker Compensation: 2.5%

Location: 251 Belgo Road, Lakeville, CT
Water Frontage: stream
Year Built: 1845
Square Footage: 2,218 sq. ft.
Total Rooms: 8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Basement: unfinished, walkout, laundry in basement (shared)
Foundation: stone
Type of Floors: wood, tile, vinyl
Windows: single pane
Exterior: clapboard
Driveway: dirt
Roof: asphalt shingle
Heat Type/ Fuel: oil, baseboard
Oil Tank(s): basement
Air-Conditioning: none
Hot water/ Gallon size: electric, 40 gallon
Sewer: septic
Water: well
Appliances: refrigerator, oven range
Building Value New (per town): $296,025

Address: 245 & 251 Belgo Road, Lakeville, CT 06039