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MLS 24206419 For Sale Open House Updated September 19, 2026
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47 East Kings Highway

Chester, Connecticut 06412

$1,900,000
On market 7 days
47 East Kings Highway
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About This Property

The Johnathan Warner house, and later known as the Warner-Brooks House was built by Johnathan Warner in 1798 and is a remarkable testament to early American prosperity, craftsmanship, and vision. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this exceptional Federal-style residence retains extraordinary architectural integrity. Heavily documented during construction are original bills, receipts, and construction records documenting the artisans materials, suppliers, and methods used to create this architectural masterpiece. Revered by historians and preserved with exceptional care, this irreplaceable legacy property offers a rare opportunity to own one of Connecticut's most significant surviving Federal residences. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to become the steward of one of the Connecticut River Valley's most important historic estates. Jonathan Warner was the founder of the Chester-Hadlyme Ferry which is right down the road and is still in operation today. Johnathan was a Civic Leader, director of the Middlesex Turnpike, Merchant, Ship Owner, Farmer, Constable, and a justice of the peace with his courtroom right at the house. This is all documented in a book called Johnathan Warner 1728-1810 " A Man of Parts" telling all about the home building and Johnathan's life. Copies can be found at the Chester Historical Society. Buyer must due diligence regarding subdivision possibilities. 3.2 acres of which most is a huge level cleared open field.

Property Details

Interior

Heat
Hot Water — Oil
Cooling
None
Fireplaces
6
Basement
Full,Unfinished,Storage,Interior Access,Walk-out,Concrete Floor
In-Law Apartment
Possible
Interior Features
Auto Garage Door Opener Cable - Available Cable - Pre-wired

Exterior & Lot

Roof
Wood Shingle
Construction
Construction
Exterior Features
Gutters Garden Area Covered Deck French Doors
Lot Description
Corner Lot Lightly Wooded Level Lot Cleared Professionally Landscaped Open Lot
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage Detached Garage

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Energy Features
Generator Generator Ready

Community & Schools

Elementary
Chester
Middle
Per Board of Ed
High
Per Board of Ed

Appliances

Included
Oven/Range Wall Oven Range Hood Refrigerator Dishwasher Washer Electric Dryer

47 East Kings Highway

Chester , Connecticut 06412

$1,900,000

On market 7 days

Beds
4
Baths
4
SqFt
3,957
Type
Single Family
County Middlesex
Garage 4
Rooms -
Lot Size 3.20 Acres
Property Tax $13,878
Assessed Value $512,470
Year Built 1798
Style Colonial
Zoning R-1

Payment Estimate

30-year fixed. Includes taxes; estimates only.

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Property Map

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Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is sourced from the local MLS feed. Brokerage shown: CHRE30.

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