40 Shields Road

About Property

Welcome to 40 Shields Road, an exquisite reproduction nestled in the heart of desirable Woodstock, Connecticut. This stunning property seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern efficiency, offering perfect one-floor living. The home features wide pine floors throughout, custom hand-crafted built-ins, and a beautiful cherry and soapstone Brunarhans kitchen with high-end appliances. Enjoy serene views of open pasture from your private stone patio. The property includes a second approved building lot, ideal for horses, agriculture, or future expansion. Two advanced solar systems (Rooftop Tesla solar and ground-mounted solar) alongside a geothermal heating and cooling system deliver exceptional green-energy efficiency and a lifetime of savings. Above the garage, a generous 800+ sq. ft. bonus space is ready for finishing, offering endless possibilities for additional living area. The current owners have invested in many recent substantial updates. Mechanicals include a whole-house 24kw generator, ensuring peace of mind year-round, a spacious 3-car heated garage, level-two electric car charger, Gladiator workshop, and a huge, dry basement for storage. You will love the Country Carpenter's outbuilding/potting shed. Fruit trees, vegetable gardens, and professionally landscaped grounds complete this quintessential Woodstock retreat. This truly unique property combines New England charm with thoughtful, modern improvements - a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., John Downs. Data sourced from SmartMLS