PropertyProperty detailsYear built
Weston, CT 06883
Built 1739
The Peter Thorp House at 89 Steep Hill Road dates to about 1739. Gladys Clark bought it with 120 acres in 1927. She later donated land for a road realignment sought by tenor and antique-car collector James Melton, whose household moved into the house in 1937. A relocated carriage shed later housed some of his cars. Melton's daughter,…
- Beds
- 6
- Baths
- 7
- Sq ft
- 5,866
- Acres
- 4
Before 18001739Closed
Weston, CT 06883
Built 1749
Known as the Ebenezer Thorp House, 167 Lyons Plain Road is a mid-eighteenth-century farmhouse whose grounds include a barn and stone walls. Its later history includes a connection to Irish wolfhound breeding. By 2008, breeder and breed educator Jill Bregy was using this Weston address for her work with the dogs. Her Wildisle line included the champion Wildisle…
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2.5
- Sq ft
- 2,830
- Acres
- 1.8
Before 18001749Closed
Weston, CT 06883
Built 1850
7 Cannondale Road was part of a farm belonging to William “Will Plumb” Lockwood. Gertrude Peterson Johnson, who grew up nearby, remembered it as the farm up the first small hill on Cannondale Road. A large windmill stood behind the house before being destroyed by fire in the early 1900s. The Weston Historical Society published Johnson’s recollections in…
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 2.5
- Sq ft
- 3,506
- Acres
- 2
1850–18991850Closed
Weston, CT 06883
Built 1851
35 Old Redding Road in Weston, known as the Thomas Dimon House, was the home of expressionist painter Lisa Kennedy during the 2000s. Kennedy bought the nineteenth-century house in 2002 and restored it. Her home and studio were featured in the April 2009 issue of Home, including a cover photograph of the living room. She sold the property…
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 5.5
- Sq ft
- 4,893
- Acres
- 2.6
1850–18991851Closed
Weston, CT 06883
Built 1870
The Messex Homestead at 138 Old Redding Road has a family history preserved in photographs. In 1999, Louise Messex gave the Weston Historical Society interior and exterior views, including a childhood picture in the living room. Comparing early images with 2019 photographs, the society’s executive director recognized surviving doorway trim, even though the rooms’ decoration had changed over…
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2.5
- Sq ft
- 3,521
- Acres
- 2
1850–18991870Closed
Weston, CT 06883
Built 1890
The home at 1 Covenant Lane is the former Swedish Congregational Church, also known as Covenant Congregational Church, in Georgetown. Swedish immigrants founded the congregation in March 1889. Its members had roots in Sweden's Lutheran tradition and adopted the Congregational name after receiving help from the American Congregational Church. The late-nineteenth-century church later became a single-family residence. The…
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Sq ft
- 2,382
- Acres
- 0.4
1850–18991890Closed
Weston, CT 06883
Built 1927
119 Kettle Creek Road was both Nancy Hammerslough's home and the headquarters of her publishing businesses. Pictures of Record available archaeological images and teaching materials to universities, museums and schools. By 1994, a Smithsonian teaching-resource guide listed the company at this address, offering slide sets of pre-Columbian sites and artifacts. In 2004, Hammerslough was preparing the first list…
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 4
- Sq ft
- 3,339
- Acres
- 0.9
1925–19491927Closed
Weston, CT 06883
Built 1958
62 Weston Road is a Colonial Revival house within the Kettle Creek Historic District. Small rectangular six-pane windows beneath its eaves were noted in 1995. It is included in the National Register district as a noncontributing building rather than an individually listed historic house. In May 1995, the Windsor Historical Society directed readers to Don Bergquist at this…
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Sq ft
- 1,580
- Acres
- 1
1950 and later1958Closed
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A curated view of local history.
For now, this collection is limited to properties that have been listed for sale or sold since October 2021. It is not a complete inventory of older buildings or a statement of legal historic designation. The displayed Year Built is reported by SmartMLS and has not been independently verified. When reliable sources disagree, the property’s Historic Profile explains what is known.
