40 Main Street,Plainfield, CT 06374
Plainfield, CT 06374
Description
The Fenner-Matthewson Mansion-an extraordinary piece of Connecticut history. Built circa 1855 for prominent mill owner Arnold Fenner, this magnificent Italian Villa is a distinguished contributing property within the National Register-listed Central Village Historic District. Nearly 6,000 SF of timeless grandeur offers 12 rooms, 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, with soaring 12' ceilings and exquisite period detail throughout. A grand foyer and sweeping staircase make an unforgettable first impression, complemented by 2 additional staircases, original black walnut doors and millwork, red pine floors, mercury glass doorknobs and beautiful built-ins. An incredible 9 working fireplaces, many with distinctive Italian marble surrounds, grace the home-including fireplaces in the updated kitchen and primary suite. The kitchen blends historic character with modern function, featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, pantry and butler's pantry. The primary suite offers a private full bath with soaking tub and fireplace. Recent improvements include a new roof and new central air. Set on 2.65 acres with an inviting front porch, stone courtyard and charming stucco outbuilding. More than a home-this is architecture, history and legacy, awaiting its next steward.
Details
| MLS # | 24194248 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1855 |
| Days On Site | 61 |
| Listing Provided By | RE/MAX Bell Park Realty | Cary Marcoux |
Features
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 5,856 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | RA19 |
| Acreage | 2.65 |
Interior
| Total Rooms | 12 |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Central Air |
| Interior Features | Cable - Available |
| Appliances Included | Oven/Range, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplaces Total | 9 |
| Laundry Room Info | Upper Level |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Shed, Porch, Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall |
|---|---|
| Roof Information | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
Parking
| Garage & Parking | Paved, Driveway |
|---|---|
| Garages Number | 0 |
| Parking Total Spaces | 10 |
Utilities
| Sewage System | Public Sewer Connected |
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Taxes
| Tax Year | July 2026-June 2027 |
|---|---|
| Property Tax | 8645 |
Area Information
| State | CT |
|---|---|
| County | Windham |
| City | Plainfield |
| Zip Code | 06374 |
| Area | N | A |
| School District | Per Board of Ed |
| Elementary School | Per Board of Ed |
| High School | Per Board of Ed |
| Listing VS Median (in 06374) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $369,000 sqft: 5,856 low | high Med: 1,786 $ / sqft: $170 low | high Med: $207 On site: 61 low | high Med: 34.5 | |
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| State | CT |
|---|---|
| County | Windham |
| City | Plainfield |
| Zip Code | 06374 |
| Area | N | A |
| School District | Per Board of Ed |
| Elementary School | Per Board of Ed |
| High School | Per Board of Ed |
| Listing VS Median (in 06374) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $369,000 sqft: 5,856 low | high Med: 1,786 $ / sqft: $170 low | high Med: $207 On site: 61 low | high Med: 34.5 | |