40 Main Street, Plainfield, CT 06374
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40 Main Street,Plainfield, CT 06374
$1,100,000
- 6 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 5,856 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: cary marcoux(860) 428-9292
Office: re/max bell park realty(860) 774-7600
MLS#:24194248
Source:CT
Price summary
- Price:$1,100,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$187.84
About this home
The Fenner-Matthewson Mansion-an extraordinary piece of Connecticut history. Built circa 1855 for prominent mill owner Arnold Fenner, this magnificent Italian Villa is a distinguished contributing property within the National Register-listed Central Village Historic District. Nearly 6,000 SF of timeless grandeur offers 12 rooms, 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, with soaring 12' ceilings and exquisite period detail throughout. A grand foyer and sweeping staircase make an unforgettable first impression, complemented by 2 additional staircases, original black walnut doors and millwork, red pine floors, mercury glass doorknobs and beautiful built-ins. An incredible 9 working fireplaces, many with distinctive Italian marble surrounds, grace the home-including fireplaces in the updated kitchen and primary suite. The kitchen blends historic character with modern function, featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, pantry and butler's pantry. The primary suite offers a private full bath with soaking tub and fireplace. Recent improvements include a new roof and new central air. Set on 2.65 acres with an inviting front porch, stone courtyard and charming stucco outbuilding. More than a home-this is architecture, history and legacy, awaiting its next steward....
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Home facts
- Year built:1855
- Listing ID #:24194248
- Added:5 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 30, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:12
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range, Subzero
- Basement Description:Interior Access, Partial
- Living area:5,856 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Hot Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt Shingle
- Year built:1855
- Building area:5,856 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2.65 Acres
- Lot Features:Cleared, Fence - Partial, Lightly Wooded, Treed
- Architectural Style:Antique
- Construction Materials:Clapboard
- Exterior Features:Garden Area, Gutters, Porch, Shed, Stone Wall
Schools
- High school:Per Board of Ed
- Elementary school:Per Board of Ed
Utilities
- Water:Public Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,100,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$187.84
- Tax amount:$10,138 (July 2025-June 2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Subzero, Washer
- Amenities:Cable - Available, Library, Park
Parking
- Total parking spaces:10
- Parking description:Driveway, Paved, Private
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