THIS IS AN IDEAL HOME FOR BUYERS SEEKING A PROPERTY WITH EXTRAORDINARY STORAGE, WORKSHOP, HOBBY OR EQUESTRIAN POTENTIAL !! Step back in time while enjoying the comfort of modern updates in this distinctive 1868 home in Middletown's desirable South Farms area. Set on a property rich in character, history, and functionality, this unique home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, an upstairs office, and a completely remodeled kitchen area. The full-height basement features a granite foundation, poured concrete floor, and floor drains, along with an updated electrical panel. The property itself is truly special, framed by magnificent pine trees believed to be among some of the oldest in Middletown. The grounds and collection of outbuildings give this property a presence and versatility that is hard to find today. The three-story barn includes an insulated bonus room on the third floor, while the heated one-car garage offers a concrete floor and insulated office space-ideal for a workshop, studio, home business, or hobby space. A second one-car garage provides a concrete floor, attic storage, and a dedicated gardening area with shelving. There is also a three-bay open shed, including one bay with a concrete slab, plus a corn shed and the property's original outhouse, adding an authentic connection to its past. Whether you're drawn to historic homes, need room for hobbies and projects, appreciate extensive storage, or simply want a property with a story to tell, this South Farms offering is a rare find. It's a unique combination of historic character, practical improvements, beautiful grounds. This is a Historic CT gentleman's farm featuring a 3 story manor house and multiple outbuildings. It is located in a wonderful country setting that is 1/2 hr to the shore, an hour to Boston and NY. Convenient to bus services and Train.