78 Main St, Newtown, CT 06470

Experience the historic charm of the Eustis Brush House, a distinguished residence located at 78 Main Street in Newtown - Constructed circa 1760 by Eustis Brush-an emancipated slave who became one of the first former slaves to build a home in Connecticut - This property stands as a testament to early American history and architectural design. - Currently offering; Main level primary bedroom - 2 full baths - 3 bedrooms 2nd level - walk up 3rd level attic with hardwood floor - Historical Significance: The Eustis Brush House embodies the rich heritage of Newtown. Eustis Brush, after gaining his freedom, settled in Newtown and constructed this home, marking a significant achievement in the history of emancipated slaves in Connecticut - The house has been recognized for its historical value and has been featured in various historical records - Architectural Features: This well-preserved saltbox-style home retains many original features that reflect its 18th-century origins - The interior boasts a large front room with a fireplace and Parson's cupboard, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era.