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$375,000

20 Upson Dr
Oxford, Connecticut, United States

5bd 2ba

Listed By: Realtyww Info

Listed On: 06/19/2023

Listing ID: GL9979255 View More Details

Description

Delightful country home. Airy, bright! Open living flow. Spacious living room warmed by quaint gas Franklin stove. Picture window feeders invite sweet, heavy air traffic: hummingbirds, woodpeckers, catbirds, cardinals. A family of baby bluebirds are current tenants. Last year a brood of wild turkeys was raised here. Bring your horse, goat, chicks, llama. A peaceable kingdom. Spacious, light-filled kitchen, large breakfast bar for entertaining. Unwind! Enjoy leafy view from the sunroom. Good HW flrs thruout. Primary BR w/full bath. Spacious LL fam rm. 2 more sunny rooms: office, den, hobbies, guests? Recent 50-yr roof, electric service. Paver-stone drive. U-rground utils The land is a lovely old meadow. Exuberant perennial gardens. Blueberries, apples soon! Soothing stillness, sweet bird-song. Explore secret tot garden, shady patio. Lawn melts to quiet woods. Ancient farmer's stone wall border. Tranquil, pleasant country lane. Lovely neighbors. Blue ribbon schools. Explore the fine new Quarry Walk: great shops, services, dine, socialize. Savor historic Oxford, carrying forth since colonial days. Enjoy Jackson Cove beach, boat, fish, volleyball, playground, pavilion, concerts on Lake Zoar. Fish, hike at the Reservoir in Naug St Forest just down the road. Hiking, awesome river-views at Little Laurel Lime Ridge Park. Pick your own everything farms. Easy to everywhere. Nearby excursion train service. Conv to routes 8/84/15/95. The very best of town and country living. Come see! Walk to Seymour Reservoir in the Naugatuck State Forest: Enjoy bird-watching. Fish for bass. Hike, bike the fine trails. Head to Jackson Cove: summer concerts, boating, fabulous hiking, see and be seen at the beach, playground, host 100 friends in the large pavilion. Metro-north excursion rail service to NYC. Acela and AMTRAK connections to NYC, Boston, DC, Vermont. Enjoy the wonderful Oxford lifestyle. The schools are superb. PreK to 2 attends Quaker Farms. Grade 3 to 5 goes to Great Oak. Grades 6 to 8 attend Oxford Middle School and grades 9 to 12 go to Oxford High. There are charter school and magnet school options. For high school there are wonderful options such as Nonnewaug for agriculture, the Sound School for marine biology and aqua-culture, as well as Platt Tech and Emmet Obrien Tech. Oxford students - the world is your oyster! There is a great small-town community spirit. Year-round there are events and lots of park and rec programs. New Quarry Walk Main Street district with up-scale Market 32 grocery, coffee shops, fine and casual dining, live music, fun shopping, services. Jaunt to many nearby state parks: Black Rock, Larkin Bridle Trail, Hopbrook Dam Recreation Area, Southford Falls, Kettletown State Parks. Get ice cream from the source at Rich's Farm. They will sell you a bale of hay if you are feeling farmish. Play ball at Posypanko Park. Visit the Oxford Historical Society Museum. World-alass antiquing in Southbury and Woodbury, and specialty shopping in Seymour. Oxford Greens public golf course is in the neighborhood. Heritage Village golf is nearby. Head across town to watch the planes and enjoy sky-view al fresco dining at Oxford Airport. In 30 minutes have your choice of intriguing country destinations, excellent equestrian centers, harvest fairs, quaint colonial era villages, leaf-peeping soon, skiing, the ocean beach and shoreline charms, endless New Haven cultural attractions: museums, galleries, symphony, theaters, intercollegiate sporting events, international dining, historic sites, symposia, live music joints. Welcome to a warm, inviting home in a great town!

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Listed by: Divine Realty Llc