Rich in history and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick farmhouse on 5.5 wooded acres in Fairfield Union Schools offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Fairfield County history. Built pre-1900 and set approximately 375 feet off the road, this private country retreat combines timeless character, modern updates, and beautiful valley views.
Inside, original details showcase the home's historic roots, including exposed brick, warm architectural features, and inviting living spaces. The unique kitchen serves as the heart of the home with exposed brick, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, and a welcoming atmosphere that blends historic charm with everyday functionality. Recent updates include a newly added first-floor half bath and a generous first-floor laundry room.
The family room features dramatic vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open feel. French doors lead to an expansive covered patio, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor space for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings.
The flexible floor plan offers two bedrooms and 1.5 baths on the main level, providing comfortable day-to-day living without the need for stairs. Upstairs, you'll find a private third bedroom with a walk-in closet and ensuite full bath, ideal as a guest suite or secluded owner's retreat. Storage is available in the usable attic and cellar with space for a deep freeze and seasonal items.
Outside, a large garden shed provides room for a mower, tools, outdoor equipment, and gardening supplies. The home features durable metal roofing throughout, with the roof on the original brick farmhouse portion replaced in June 2026.
Surrounded by mature trees yet conveniently located near Bremen and Lancaster, this one-of-a-kind property offers privacy, character, acreage, and room to roam. If you've been dreaming of an updated farmhouse with historic charm and a peaceful country setting, this exceptional property is
