A rare opportunity to acquire a historic Connecticut landmark. The Bushnell Farm House and Barn offer a unique chance to restore and reimagine an important piece of Old Saybrook history. Featuring the historic Elisha Bushnell House and accompanying barn, the property showcases classic New England architecture, mature landscaping, stone walls, and the timeless character that has made this site a local treasure for generations. The improvements require significant modernization and renovation, presenting an ideal opportunity for someone seeking to preserve and enhance a historic property. Whether envisioned as a private estate, hospitality-related use, office, wellness concept, or other permitted use, the property offers exceptional potential for those with a vision for restoration and stewardship. Ideally situated on Boston Post Road with convenient access to Interstate 95, Route 9, shoreline beaches, marinas, shopping, and restaurants, the property benefits from excellent visibility and accessibility within one of Connecticut's most desirable shoreline communities. This offering is subject to the property's historic designation and must be purchased together with the adjoining Bushnell Farm land parcel (MLS #24183765). The combined offering presents a truly unique opportunity to preserve, restore, and shape the future of one of the Connecticut shoreline's most recognizable historic properties.
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DAYS ON MARKET
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73
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LAST UPDATED
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6/13/2026
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YEAR BUILT
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1678
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COUNTY
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Middlesex
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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| Elementary School |
Per Board of Ed |
| High School |
Per Board of Ed |
| AIR |
None |
| APPLIANCES |
Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Refrigerator |
| BASEMENT |
None |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Clapboard, Frame |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Forced Air, Oil |
| LOT |
20.21 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Sloped |
| SEWER |
Septic Tank |
| STYLE |
Antique, Colonial |
| TAXES |
9173 |
| WATER |
Public |
| ZONING |
B-4 |
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