Welcome to The Arthur Merrill House. Steeped in history, this beautiful Italianate style Antique Colonial is listed with the National Registry of Historic Places, and has retained the charm of it's 1872 heritage ! This beautiful home features incredible woodwork, spacious formal living & dining room w/ high ceilings, oak flooring, & wonderfully tall windows bringing in lots of light. It boasts a convenient main level laundry located in the full bath. The clothes dryer & oven range are fueled by natural gas. The kitchen has a newer wood stove, and the first floor family room walks out to the newer trex deck w/ steps down to the lovely yard which is truly a gardeners delight. The brick 2 car detached garage has a newer door, electricity, and storage shed adjacent, and there is also another backyard shed offering storage. The roof is just 1 year old. Enjoy waterfront amenities? The scenic CT Riverfront is only one block away with 2 parks on the North end & South end respectively, each w/ a lovely gazebo, benches, & picnic tables. Stroll down to the Friday afternoon farmer's market & summertime concerts by the river. There is a fishing dock & public canoe & kayak access, as well as outboard motor association boat ramp available through membership. Enjoy bird watching ? You will LOVE the amazing different birds you will see here from your backyard and down by the river, to include eagles, osprey, gulls, herons, woodpeckers, blue birds & more. Don't let this opportunity slip away !