Nestled in Sharon, Connecticut, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers a serene retreat for home renters seeking tranquility amidst nature's embrace. Tucked away on a private road, the property is enveloped by towering trees and rolling hills, providing a picturesque and peaceful setting. The home is ideal for writers, painters, and makers. Also, a great home for work-from-home employees!

Interior Highlights:

Open-Concept Kitchen: The spacious kitchen features ample cabinetry, a full-size refrigerator with freezer, gas range stove, dishwasher, and two large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer stunning deep-woods views.

Flexible Bonus Space: Adjacent to the kitchen, the laundry room/pantry/storage area offers versatility for various needs.

Ground-Floor Full Bathroom: Conveniently located, this bathroom includes a shower/tub combination, medicine cabinet, and linen closet.

Dining Area with Vaulted Ceilings: The dining space boasts vaulted ceilings and three skylights, creating an airy atmosphere. A new energy-efficient wood-burning stove adds warmth and charm.

Spacious Living Room: The open living room features cathedral ceilings and is bathed in natural light from two skylights and three oversized picture windows. A propane heater adds additional heat to ensure comfort during colder months.

First-Floor Artist Studio or Primary Bedroom: This space offers an outdoor privacy entrance, overhead shelving, and closet rod. It can also serve as a family room, office, exercise space, mudroom, or bedroom.

Second-Floor Bedrooms: Two generously sized bedrooms upstairs each have ceiling fans, large closets w/lighting, and two windows, providing ample space, light, and comfort.

Attic Fan: The central stairwell leads to the second floor, where an attic fan circulates air, keeping the home cool and airy during warmer months.

Community and Lifestyle:

Living in Sharon offers a blend of outdoor adventure and cultural enrichment. Enjoy hiking at the Sharon Land Trust and Sharon Audubon Center, or attend performances at the Sharon Playhouse. Savor meals at local favorites like Troutbeck, Le Gamin, and Pigs Fly South, or enjoy light fare at JP Giffords. The Sharon Market provides convenient shopping, and Mudge Pond offers opportunities for swimming. Engage with the community at the Hotchkiss Library. A quick 10 minute car ride to the center of Sharon town, and just 5 minutes from Cornwall Bridge.

The surrounding villages of Wassaic (NY), Millerton (NT), Cornwall (CT), Kent (CT), Lakeville (CT), and Salisbury (CT) offer charming cafes, antique shops, art galleries, lakefront swimming, local waterfalls, hiking trails, private schools, and Lime Rock Park within 10 miles. Plus, visit Contemporary Art galleries: Standard Space (Sharon, CT), Geary Contemporary (Millerton, NY), and the Wassaic Project (Wassaic, NY). Alternatively, stay in and enjoy the serene sounds of nature from the comfort of your home.

Rental Details:

Unfurnished: The home is offered unfurnished, allowing you to personalize the space to your taste.

Lease Term: Available for a 6-month to 1-year lease.

Local Contracts Welcome: Ideal for local school or government employees seeking a peaceful and private living environment.

This home offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty and tranquility of Sharon, Connecticut, while being close to cultural and recreational amenities. If you are seeking a serene retreat, this property may be the perfect fit for you.

Owner pays for water and lawn mowing.
Tenants pay for utilities (gas, electric, transfer station sticker, and partial snow removal)

About This Lister

We own the home and live nearby. We love this property and it is a dream come true for us to have a space to offer artists and community minded people. We are looking for an individual, collective, or family that will love this beautifully unique home.