28 Galbraith Road, Stafford SpringsStafford, CT 06076Price: $525,000

Set on a quiet cul-de-sac beside the state forest, 28 Galbraith Road offers a special blend of Victorian charm, contemporary openness & relaxed country living. This custom-designed home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its warm character. Improvements include a new roof, skylights, gutters & ice sheeting in 2022, furnace & hot water heater in 2026, & well pump in 2025. HW floors run throughout most of the home, w/ wide-plank HW floors on the second level. The updated kitchen features maple oiled butcher block counters, stainless steel farmhouse sink & appliances, vinyl flooring & a standout Vulcan gas stove. An open layout incl. a pantry nook, bumped-out breakfast area, & French doors to the patio. The kitchen flows into a sun-filled dining room w/ skylights & a wood stove. The 1st floor also offers a living room w/ fireplace, large laundry room, coatroom entry, half bath, & farmer's porch. A handmade oak staircase leads upstairs. The primary bedroom features cathedral ceilings w/ exposed beams, full bath, & walk-in closet. Two addl bedrooms, a hall bath, & a cathedral-ceiling great room offer flexible space for a family room, office, guest area, or bedroom, w/ its own porch. The expansive yard incl. established perennials, herbs, apples, Concord grapes, berries, stone walls, & garden paths & a greenhouse. Enjoy direct access to hiking & biking trails. The adjoining & included lot at 6 Deer Run adds 1.01 acres, adding privacy & deemed non-buildable by the town.