Canterbury Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to Canterbury, Connecticut – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Windham County. This picturesque town is steeped in rich history and charm, offering a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature's beauty. With its rolling hills, lush greenery, and tranquil atmosphere, Canterbury is the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently located near major highways and amenities.

Canterbury boasts a strong sense of community, where friendly neighbors greet you with a smile, and local events bring everyone together. Explore the town's historical sites, including the iconic Canterbury Historical Society, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic trails that wind through this delightful area. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational areas, perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors.

When it comes to real estate, Canterbury is known for its stunning Colonial-style homes. These timeless residences reflect the elegance of early American architecture, featuring symmetrical facades, classic gabled roofs, and inviting front porches. Many of these homes are set on expansive lots, providing ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. Inside, you’ll find spacious layouts, hardwood floors, and charming period details that create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a family-friendly neighborhood, Canterbury’s Colonial homes offer a perfect blend of history, comfort, and style. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town, where a vibrant community and beautiful landscapes await. Welcome to Canterbury, where your new chapter begins!

Newest Canterbury Homes with Colonial Style

$399,600

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24195021 MLS

CHARMING 1752 QUINTESSENTIAL CENTER CHIMNEY COLONIAL ON NEARLY 2 ACRES OF PRETTY LANDSCAPE. LOVINGLY MAINTAINED FOR OVER 40 YEARS THIS CAPTIVATING CLASSIC FEATURES ORIGINAL PERIOD DETAILS HIGHLIGHTING 5 WORKING FIREPLACES WOW, FUNCTIONAL BEEHIVE OVEN, ORIGINAL BUTTERY, WONDERFUL CHESTNUT AND PINE WIDE BOARD FLOORS AND 2 STAIRCASES. SPACIOUS EAT-IN-KITCHEN WITH UPDATED STAINLESS APPLIANCES, CORIAN COUNTEROPS AND FARMHOUSE SINK SIT BY THE FIRPLACE AND ENJOY! THE KITCHEN OPENS TO A KEEPING ROOM WHERE YOU CAN GATHER AROUND THE BEEHIVE OVEN AND HEARTH. THE MAIN LEVEL CONTINUES WITH THE FORMAL DINING ROOM, PINK PARLOR AND DEN WHICH LEADS TO RELAXING TIME IN THE SCREENED IN PORCH. THE SECOND FLOOR BOASTS AN ELEGANT PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH FIREPLACE AND 2-3 ADDITIONAL VERSATILE BEDOOMS COULD ALSO BE USED FOR AN OFFICE, EXTRA CLOSET OR PLAYROOM. FABULOUS 2ND FLOOR LAUNDRY ROOM. ATTIC SPACE SURPRISES. 3 CAR GARAGE. SHED/MANCAVE. NUMEROUS UPGRADED MECHANICALS INCLUDING NEWER DRILLED WELL, OIL TANK AND MORE. CANTERBURY IS RICH IN LOCAL HISTORY AND THIS HOME IS A TRUE GEM!

11 N Canterbury Rd, Canterbury

$394,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24152288 MLS

Welcome to 1 Library Road, a beautifully updated antique Colonial nestled in the heart of Canterbury's Historic District. Built circa 1807, this classic home combines historic charm with modern improvements on a generous 1.15-acre corner lot just steps from the Canterbury Center Historic District and village green, which features fine 18th- and early 19th-century architecture and cultural landmarks. The spacious living room flows into a formal dining room - perfect for gatherings - while the updated eat-in kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room for daily living. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with dual marble-top vanities and refined finishes, and two additional bedrooms share a stylish Jack-and-Jill bathroom with double sinks. Shiplap detailing adds warmth and character to select spaces, and the walk-up attic presents valuable unfinished square footage ideal for a future office, game room, or creative flex space. Outdoors, enjoy a maintenance-free deck overlooking a private, level backyard and fire pit area, perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, including modern heating, plumbing, and electrical systems, while preserving its historic essence. 1 Library delivers historic appeal, modern comfort, and standout location - a rare opportunity in one of Connecticut's most charming communities. Be sure to take the virtual tour and prepare to be impressed!

1 Library Rd, Canterbury

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