565 Horse Pond Road Madison, CT 06443

ONE OF A KIND! Old & new blended to create a truly wonderful & unique family home in a gentleman's farm setting on 3.82 Acres, a rare find in Madison. The front portion is a 1739 Historic Cape set back from the road: 1000 sq ft of beautiful old wood beams & floors featuring a cozy Living Room with working fireplace & wall of bookshelves, 1st floor Bedroom, small office w/ original wood ceiling & a light-filled open 2nd floor studio with plumbing for a full bathroom. In back, the stunning three story 25 X 40 Post & Beam Barn addition overlooks a lush, private, expansive backyard. With custom cut Douglas Fir frame by Vermont Frames and mortise & tenon joinery w/ hardwood pegs, this fabulous building will provide lasting strength & beauty for generations to come. Structural Insulating Panels (SIPS) cover the frame, making the addition air tight & energy-efficient & floors are wide maple from a local sawmill. The first floor is one continuous open space featuring a large custom built Kitchen w/ soapstone counters, generous cabinets, 10' butcherblock eat-on island & double wall ovens & adjoining breakfast nook. Between the Dining & Family Room areas is a HUGE 8' diameter Sugar Maple trunk, salvaged from the property-- the structural centerpiece! French doors open onto the elevated patio & oversized windows allow for bountiful bright natural light. Upstairs the open Post & Beam floor plan continues with cathedral ceilings, skylights & barn doors. On one side is a Primary Bedroom