Farmington’s Hidden Gem: A Paris-Inspired Ranch at 19 Chimney Hill Dr
by Jack Beckett
If you’ve been dreaming of finding that rare combination of luxury, comfort, and practicality—all wrapped up in one impeccably designed home—your search ends here. Welcome to 19 Chimney Hill Dr, a stunning ranch-style condo in Farmington’s award-winning Chimney Hill Estates. But don’t be fooled by its peaceful, manicured exterior—this home is brimming with thoughtful features and modern conveniences far beyond first impressions.
With a meticulously designed gourmet kitchen, not one but two luxurious primary suites, and outdoor spaces perfect for both quiet relaxation and entertaining, this home has a surprise at every turn. And as you step through the doors, you’ll quickly discover that it’s not just the large, open spaces that draw you in—the details that make this home truly special. 🏡✨
A Chef’s Dream Kitchen
Step into a gourmet kitchen designed for those who appreciate functionality and style. The warm wooden cabinetry pairs beautifully with gleaming black granite countertops, creating a timeless yet modern aesthetic. The kitchen has high-end stainless steel appliances, including double ovens, a gas cooktop, and a sleek, professional-grade range hood. Whether you’re preparing a casual breakfast or hosting a dinner party, this kitchen is up to the task. 🍳👨🍳
A standout feature of this space is the convenient breakfast bar, ideal for informal dining or as a spot to enjoy a glass of wine while prepping meals. Additionally, the kitchen offers abundant storage with glass-front cabinets that are perfect for displaying your favorite pieces. Just beyond the kitchen is a secondary space featuring additional cabinetry and counter space—a perfect area for a coffee bar or extra storage. ☕🛠️
Primary Suite Retreats
This home takes relaxation to a new level with two primary suites, each offering privacy and luxury. The main primary bedroom, flooded with natural light, features high ceilings and large windows that overlook the serene outdoor landscape. Its neutral tones and hardwood floors provide a calming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. 🛏️🌿
A set of double doors leads into the en suite bathroom, complete with modern finishes, ample counter space, and generous storage. It’s a true retreat for homeowners, offering both functionality and elegance in every detail. 🚿🛁
Elegant Living Spaces
The open-concept living area is designed to blend style and comfort seamlessly. Hardwood floors extend throughout the home, creating a cohesive and warm environment. The family room centers around a natural gas fireplace, perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The dining area is defined by a sophisticated tray ceiling, offering a formal touch for special occasions without feeling overbearing. 🔥🍽️
High ceilings throughout the home enhance the sense of space and light, giving the entire property an airy, welcoming feel. 🏠💡
Outdoor Entertaining Made Easy
The private backyard space at 19 Chimney Hill Dr is designed for easy living. A spacious, partially covered deck offers the perfect spot for outdoor dining or simply enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning sun. The deck opens up to a well-maintained lawn and beautifully landscaped grounds, all accented by soft, ambient lighting that makes this home feel inviting even after dark. 🌅🍃
Whether hosting an al fresco dinner or enjoying a quiet evening, the outdoor space is sure to be a favorite spot for any homeowner. 🍷🌙
Modern Conveniences & Thoughtful Details
This home is not just about beauty—it’s also about practicality. A large, unfinished basement offers additional potential living space, already equipped with rough plumbing for a future bathroom. The attached two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles and storage, while the stand-by generator ensures peace of mind during power outages. 🚗🔧
The home also features energy-efficient windows, a geothermal heating system, and a central vacuum, making maintenance and sustainability a breeze. With the added convenience of main-floor laundry complete with built-in cabinetry and a folding counter, everything is within easy reach. ♻️🧺
Curb Appeal and Community
From the moment you arrive, the exterior of this home impresses with its manicured lawn, mature landscaping, and carefully placed accent lighting that highlights the architectural details of the home’s design. The single-level ranch style complements the surrounding homes in the 55+ community, known for its well-kept appearance and convenient access to amenities like golf, health clubs, and shopping. 🌳🏌️♂️
This home is a part of the Chimney Hill Estates, an award-winning community that combines luxury living with the peace of mind that comes with an HOA maintaining the grounds, snow removal, and road upkeep for a low monthly fee of $325. Additionally, town services like public water, sewer, and natural gas ensure that living here is as convenient as it is comfortable. 🚿🌟
Price History and Tax Information
- Listed price: $790,000
- Last sale (2010): $705,069
- Tax assessed value: $410,970
- Annual tax amount: $10,459
- Price per square foot: $327
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Jack Beckett is a local journalist and avid coffee enthusiast, usually found with a cup of espresso in hand while writing his next story. When he’s not busy covering Farmington, you’ll likely find him searching for the best coffee shop in town. ☕✍️