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170 Old Post Road, 
Old Saybrook, CT 06475

$1,200,000


3

Beds


3

Baths


2,128

Sq Ft


Single Family


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Listed by

Rose Mcwaid, (860) 573-0667

William Raveis Real Estate, (860) 388-3936

(860) 388-3936

Last updated:

July 26, 2026, 11:32 AM

MLS#

24192820

Source:

CT

About This Home

170 Old Post Road

Step back in time and discover the beauty of this extraordinary antique home, set on an acre of landscaped grounds, with an enchanting guest cottage. The Bushnell-Dickinson House is a Georgian colonial that retains its original features inside and out. including original wide-board pine flooring, paneled walls, four fireplaces, two staircases, dentil moldings, authentic hardware and classic 12-over-12 windows. It has been lovingly maintained for decades by a master craftsman and a devoted gardener, with a deep respect for historic properties. Granite steps lead to the entries and there is a brick patio overlooking the grounds. There is an adorable guest cottage which offers wonderful flexibility for visitors, or as an in-law suite or private studio. The beautiful barn/carriage house holds two cars plus a unique blacksmith workshop. The picturesque grounds feature several gardens for seasonal color, mature shade trees, and a fenced vegetable garden area with a charming hand-built garden shed with running water. With its strong history and distinctive architecture, the home is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. Rarely does a home of this significance become available - offering the perfect balance of history, craftsmanship, natural beauty, and timeless New England charm in a coastal community. The location is also ideal, close to Main St attractions, shopping, restaurants, beaches, and the train station It is almost equal distance to Boston and New York.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1790

Price Summary

1,200,000

$563 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

24192820

Last Updated:

July 26, 2026, 11:32 AM


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,128 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Colonial

Building Area:

2,128 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1790


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

43,560


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$1,200,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$563 per Sq. Ft.

Source:CT
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