FOR SALE: DISASSEMBLED AND RESTORED 1740 CT RIVER VALLEY SALTBOX,
DEACON PECK HOUSE OF CHESHIRE, CONNECTICUT.
Rare, highly original, 38’ X 30’ saltbox with center chimney and stone-faced fireplaces. This home was expertly disassembled, restored, and stored. Meticulously documented with photographs and “as built” drawings, and includes hardwood frame, major rafter with minor purlins and gunstock posts. Carefully stripped interior woodwork including paneling, wainscoting, mantelpieces, trim and cabinetry (with lovely corner cupboard), feather edge detailing, window frames rebuilt and sash restored, rare original rear staircase. Foot-worn wide-board flooring throughout. Extra woodwork and bricks from its highly unusual period summer kitchen. This gem is stored in a dry barn in Litchfield, CT and is ready to erect on your property.
Cost: as close as possible to the $230,000 already invested in rescuing this architectural gem.
For additional information please contact Wes & Jeanne Fredericks at 203-966-8486 or email at jeanne.fredericks@gmail.com.
