$9,850,000
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Butternut Brook House: Litchfield Hills Estate with Pond, Pool & Guest Homes
Private Agent Preview - Wednesday, July 9th | 11:30 am –2:30 pm Serving Lunch & Harney & Son's Iced Teas Served
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7
BEDS
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6/2
BATHS
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9,200
SQ FT
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36.93
ACRES
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We’re exclusively inviting top agents to preview Butternut Brook House, a luxurious Litchfield County estate nestled in the heart of the Litchfield Hills, offering a rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and natural beauty. Set on over 36 acres of pristine Connecticut countryside, this stunning property features sweeping western views, a private spring-fed pond, walking trails, and professionally landscaped grounds—all just five minutes from the center of historic Litchfield.
The elegant main residence showcases 7 bedrooms and 6.5 baths with 14 wood-burning fireplaces, blending 1939 historic charm with comprehensive modern renovations completed in 2002 and 2023. Inside, you’ll discover character-filled living spaces including a spa with hot tub, billiards room in a 200-year barn, European library, wine cellar, and multiple entertaining areas ideal for both intimate gatherings and grand events. The second floor includes dual primary suites and four additional bedrooms, while the third floor features a bunkroom and home theater.
Outdoor amenities abound with a heated gunite pool (new 2024), lit tennis court with viewing platform, and beautifully manicured lawns. The estate includes a two-bedroom guest house, one-bedroom caretaker’s cottage, five-bay heated garage, tractor garage, and two greenhouses. This extraordinary estate represents one of Litchfield County’s premier offerings, ideal as a full-time residence or luxury weekend retreat for the most discerning clientele.
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Property Highlights
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36 Acres with Spring-Fed Pond & Tennis Court
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14 Wood-Burning Fireplaces Throughout Estate
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Guest House, Caretaker's Cottage & 5-Bay Garage
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Wine Cellar, Theater & Spa with Hot Tub
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New Gunite Pool (2024) & Professional Landscaping
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Dual Primary Suites & European Library
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Join us at the Open House!
PRIVATE BROKER OPEN HOUSE
19 Seherr Thoss Drive
Litchfield, CT 06759
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
11:30 AM–2:30 PM
Lunch & Harney & Son's Iced Teas Served
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More Details
This remarkable estate showcases the finest in luxury living with 14 wood-burning fireplaces, dual primary suites, and extraordinary amenities including a spa with hot tub overlooking a stone fireplace, temperature-controlled wine cellar, and home theater. The impressive infrastructure includes elevator service, 70kW auto-generator, buried utilities, Cat-6 internet, and comprehensive renovations in 2002 and 2023 that ensure modern convenience within this grand 1939 setting.
The exceptional guest accommodations include a two-bedroom guest house, one-bedroom caretaker’s cottage, and garage apartment, while outdoor features encompass heated gunite pool (new 2024), lit tennis court with viewing platform, and skeet shooting field. The 200-year barn conversion houses the billiards room with fieldstone fireplace and rustic chestnut beams, while the European library features floor-to-ceiling wood paneling purchased from Europe. Every detail has been carefully curated to create not just a home, but a complete luxury estate lifestyle on 36+ pristine acres.
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Location & Lifestyle
Positioned in prestigious Litchfield within Connecticut’s coveted Litchfield Hills, this estate enjoys the intersection of complete privacy and sophisticated New England village charm. The property provides effortless access to Litchfield’s historic center with its acclaimed restaurants, antique shops, and cultural attractions, while maintaining the seclusion of 36+ private acres with spring-fed pond and professional landscaping.
The strategic Litchfield location positions residents at the heart of Connecticut’s most prestigious cultural corridor, with seamless access to Tanglewood concerts, Berkshire summer festivals, and year-round recreational opportunities. From world-class antiquing and farmers markets to hiking trails and equestrian activities, this location provides lifestyle advantages that few properties can match. The proximity to major transportation corridors ensures connectivity to New York City while preserving the quintessential New England estate setting that makes Litchfield one of the region’s most sought-after addresses for discerning luxury buyers.
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Agent Notes:
“This exclusive agent preview represents our most significant Litchfield County listing, and we’re selectively inviting only top agents to experience the extraordinary scale and quality firsthand. The 36+ acres with spring-fed pond, 14 fireplaces, and guest accommodations create a compound-style estate rarely seen in today’s market. The 2023 renovations including new gunite pool and updated mechanicals mean buyers receive modern luxury systems within this spectacular historic setting. We’re hosting this intimate preview for serious agents only—the seller specifically requested we limit access to qualified professionals who understand properties of this caliber. This represents generational wealth-level real estate in one of Connecticut’s most prestigious locations.”
19 Seherr Thoss Drive Litchfield, CT 06759
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EH#5581
CT MLS #24108671
$9,850,000
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