Overview

This Circa 1851 Historic house known as 'Mine and Quarry House "in Roxbury, Ct ' Historic and Architectural resource survey is highly significant as the only surviving antique of the mining and quarrying industries. It boarders on 100's of acres of the Roxbury Land trust and enjoys valley views of the Shepaug River. Over time it became a really charming home in a very private and pretty setting on 6 acres at the end of a dirt road that runs along the river and pond.The approach is simply magical and this is only one of two homes on the road. Truly Light filled with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, features include a front to back living room with fireplace and a sweet kitchen with sitting area and a wood burning stove. There is a small library room in between. Access to the stunning property is from a glassed side porch that easily flows from the center of the first floor and formal dining room. There is also a large rear deck for sun baths, or dining as it has access from the kitchen and Living room, so perfect for entertaining. This property is a complete sanctuary with an in ground pool just off the deck along with an out door shower and mature beautiful landscaping a 30 year passion of one of the owners. There is a newer 2 car garage that hides the pool equipment and has etc storage. This is an enchanting property with enviable seclusion but is only minutes to farmers markets, great restaurants, a general store, and central to everything Litchfield County is know for.