c. 1790 – East Haven, CT – $199,500
A true historic treasure! First built by the prominent Chidsey (Chedsey) family of East Haven, the c. 1790 Chidsey-Linsley is a fine example of a 1 1/2 story, center-chimney design, with rarely seen flared roof overhangs more characteristic of Long Island houses of the period. Flexible floor plan, one bedroom on the first floor, 4 fireplaces, lots of historic detail, including some original windows and floors, ample yard. Zoning MAY allow for use other than residential. Preservation easement held by the CT Trust for Historic Preservation to protect many historic features of the house. Come have a look!