The Mary O Bunce Homestead, is a truly exceptional historic home nestled in EAST BERLIN,CONNECTICUT. This magnificent residence, Circa 1888,is Berlin's finest example of the Italian Villa Style that flourished from 1850 to 1890. With its striking asymmetrical tower&bracketed eaves, this home exudes timeless elegance. Preserving its rich heritage that showcases original features, including a double paneled entry door w/a glazed segmental arched transom, as well as 6/ 6 & 1/ 1 sash windows. Step inside to discover a captivating interior that boasts an original staircase, high ceilings & hdwd floors. While this home embraces its storied past, it also integrates modern updates. Equipped w/state-of-the-art mechanical systems: a premium BUDERUS heating/ hot water system, updated electrical &features double oil tanks for added efficiency. A brand new architectural shingle roof ensures protection for years to come. Spanning a generous 1.30-acre hilltop, this home offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape & includes an extra lot, providing ample space for expansion. For those with a penchant for classic automobiles or boats, a vertical board barn w/a square flat roof cupola is ready to accommodate your treasures. The sizable grounds great for pets. Situated in central CT enjoy easy access to nearby amenities &transportation, ensuring a convenient &connected lifestyle. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the comforts of modern living.