1. Connecticut
2. North Branford
3. 40 North Street

40 North Street, North Branford, CT 06471

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,551 sqft

Property Description

Nestled in the Historical District of North Branford, the Timothy Russell house, built in 1762, stands as a testament to timeless elegance. Set on an expansive 5.9 acres of park-like grounds, this 2,251 sq ft residence offers a harmonious blend of history and modern comfort. The first floor boasts large, sunlit rooms, including a living room and dining room, each with its own cozy fireplace and authentic wide plank wood flooring. Overlooking the serene brook, the kitchen has ample cabinetry and counter space plus an eating area. A 27 x 15 great room features a cathedral ceiling and sliders opening to a patio where the sound of the brook and local wildlife create a peaceful retreat. The spacious primary bedroom offers seclusion and comfort, complemented by an additional bedroom and full bath. A barn with an upper attic provides endless possibilities for storage, crafts, or a workshop, alongside a convenient 2-car garage. The property's unique charm is accentuated by a pond fed by Lake Gaillard, a vast side yard, and the picturesque brook. This one of a kind property invites you to experience the allure of historical living with the benefits of modern amenities. Discover the Timothy Russell house on its storybook setting.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 11, 2025 at 09:45AM

Listing Office:

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l : (203) 453-2533

Listing Agent:

Lisa Grywalski Bailey : (203) 605-6696

MLS ID:

24110907

Interior

• General: Auto Garage Door OpenerCable - Available
• Appliances: Electric CooktopWall OvenRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
• Laundry: Lower Level
• Basement: FullHatchway AccessWalk-out
• A/C: None
• Heating: Hot WaterOil
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 5

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This listing courtesy of Lisa Grywalski Bailey, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l