Property Details
Basic Information
- Property SubType: Single Family Residence
- Property Style: Colonial, Antique, Farmhouse
- MLS Number: 73439960
- Mls Status: Active
- List Price: $1,375,000
- Date Listed: 10/06/2025
- Virtual Tour: Virtual Tour
- Description: Rare historic property, with heirloom-variety apple orchard, abutting APR agricultural land, at the base of Prospect Hill offers numerous possibilities. Home built by Deacon Joshua Whitney, pioneer settler of Groton, & was a garrison house in late 1600's - early 1700's. Historic details like boxed beams & wide-pine floors have been preserved. Newer (2015) kitchen opens to rear patio with stone wall & built-in firepit. Solid flue lining added to central chimney for 5 fireplaces in 1997. Chandelier & additional fixtures are handmade early American reproductions. Two 'mini-splits' added for some heating & cooling. Artisan iron railings adorn granite steps. Property is south of Groton's center, minutes from Groton Hill Music Center, fine dining & shopping, & 2 private high schools. Property has been featured in movies, calendars and paintings. Current owners raised Belted Galloway cattle here. Town sewer can be extended to 100' x 36' barn at owner's expense, subject to Town approval.
Building
- Acreage: 7.61
- Square Feet: 3,310
- Year Built: 1680
- Zoning: RA
- Rooms: 10
- Roof: Shingle
- Foundation: Granite
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Town: Groton
Finance
- Taxes: $14,492
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 2: Second,17 x 14
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full Baths: 3
Basement
- Basement: Full, Unfinished
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Appliances Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Community
Amenities
- Amenities: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Private School, Public School
- Other Amenities: Basement, Fireplace, Garden