Little Fox Farm
Sherman, Western Connecticut Planning Region, ConnecticutACRES
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Property description
This property has it all! A Beautiful turn key, light filled main house with two bedrooms 1.5 baths front and back stone patios, stunning landscaping that was done over a period of 30 years by the owner a designer. With 1133 square feet this is the most welcoming barn you'll ever step into for both owners and equines. Everything about this stable has been thoughtfully designed with great care. Originally designed for a horse and his companion donkey, there is a Dutch -door leading out to an oversized run- out pen, protected by an overhang with hay shed; the pen opens onto a riding ring and has a separate gate to the pasture. The riding ring is currently grass covered, but conceals one foot of various sized stone layers finished with a top layer of stone dust. Inside, a large oversized open stall made from Ipe, with concrete floor with drainage covered with rubber comfort mats, automatic waterer set up. The wash stall is finished in sunny colored, hand painted Moroccan tile. Additional features include oil finished wood walls, antique brass hardware for the center isle cross- ties, separate feed room, built in drying racks for horse blankets, tack room with stainless- steel sink. The vast finished second floor can be used for guest, or as an office/ studio. Lastly for those who require an indoor ring for winter, there is an abundance of winter options/openings in neighboring Quaker Hill, Pawling or Millbrook NY or Newtown, CT
Details
Home Features
- Much admired and instantly inviting this classic Connecticut Cottage Style home " Little Fox Farm" is in mint condition and brimming with character and jewel like qualities. Set back on the property and surrounded by mature trees, meadows, woodlands, and flower gardens a visual joy from every window. Features include Antique wide board wood floors, pretty natural light highlight the interior.
- The Living room is open to the formal dining room with gas fireplace and newly updated kitchen
- The primary suite at the back of the house. A second bedroom with glass doors also works as an office. There is a mudroom and laundry. Two stone patios one in front and a private one in the rear. There is a lovely outdoor shower.
- The 2 car detached garage is a quick walk from the house with Belgian block floor and a front to back wood paneled room perfect as dry storage or as an office or gym. No detail has been over looked on this gem of a home! Come sit in the shade or in the hammock on the hill terrace and take in the
- stunning scenery of the property.
Lot Features
- 2.50 acres of Mature trees, establish flower gardens, two meadows, level, sunny parcel. Outdoor
- lighting . The driveway and parking areas on the property are ample and designed to allow for
- easy maneuvering and parking of the hydraulic manure trailer right alongside of the the barn and ring for easy maintenance. Additional parking along south side of the garage provides a discreet space for a horse trailer.
- The property is located in the small New England Town of Sherman, CT with several lakes for residents and hiking trails. Sherman is approximately 80 minutes from Manhattan, New York
- with Metro North train line 10 minutes away and airports within an hour. Big box shopping in
- New Milford, CT and Danbury CT within 30 minutes.
Horse Facility Features
- This is a dream property for a horse owner! Totally turn key, designed with love and no expense spared. Provides close contact for a happy horse relationship! Please see the barn details above or better yet contact the listing agent.
Distances
- 5 miles to schools
- 80 miles to airports
- 20 miles to hospitals
- 5 miles to shopping
Location
131 CT-39, Sherman, Connecticut










