47 East Kings Highway
Chester, Connecticut 06412
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3 | 1
- SqFt
- 3,957
- Acres
- 3.20
- Year Built
- 1798
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
The Johnathan Warner house, and later known as the Warner-Brooks House was built by Johnathan Warner in 1798 and is a remarkable testament to early American prosperity, craftsmanship, and vision. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this exceptional Federal-style residence retains extraordinary architectural integrity. Heavily documented during construction are original bills, receipts, and construction records documenting the artisans materials, suppliers, and methods used to create this architectural masterpiece. Revered by historians and preserved with exceptional care, this irreplaceable legacy property offers a rare opportunity to own one of Connecticut's most significant surviving Federal residences. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to become the steward of one of the Connecticut River Valley's most important historic estates. Jonathan Warner was the founder of the Chester-Hadlyme Ferry which is right down the road and is still in operation today. Johnathan was a Civic Leader, director of the Middlesex Turnpike, Merchant, Ship Owner, Farmer, Constable, and a justice of the peace with his courtroom right at the house. This is all documented in a book called Johnathan Warner 1728-1810 " A Man of Parts" telling all about the home building and Johnathan's life. Copies can be found at the Chester Historical Society. Buyer must due diligence regarding subdivision possibilities. 3.2 acres of which most is a huge level cleared open field. Come visit Chester
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Chester
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1798
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 3,957 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 3.20 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 4 garage
- Property Taxes
- $13,878 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Chester Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
10
2 under contract
Median List Price
$499,450
10 active listings
Median Closed Price
$550,000
39 sales
Median Days on Market
15
10 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$293
10 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
39 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$1.90M
vs $499,450 median
3.8× the median
Price / Sq Ft
$480
vs $293 median
63.8% above median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 15 days median
15 days fresher than median
Based on 10 active and 39 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Chester. Source: SmartMLS · As of September 12, 2026.
Location
47 East Kings Highway, Chester, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Sep 10, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$9,869
- Property Taxes$1,157
- Insurance$633
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Chester
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- Middlesex
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1798
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 3,957 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Chester
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplaces
- 6
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Laundry Location
- Between the kitchen and dining room.
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeWall OvenRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherElectric Dryer
- Basement
- FullUnfinishedStorageInterior AccessWalk-outConcrete Floor
- In-Law Apartment
- PossibleOver Garage
- Interior Features
- Auto Garage Door OpenerCable - AvailableCable - Pre-wired
- Additional Rooms
- Bonus Room
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 3.20 acres
- Zoning
- R-1
- Garage / Parking
- 4 garage spacesAttached GarageDetached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Clapboard
- Color
- WHITE
- Roof
- Wood Shingle
- Foundation
- ConcreteStone
- Exterior Features
- GuttersGarden AreaCovered DeckFrench Doors
- Lot Description
- Corner LotLightly WoodedLevel LotClearedProfessionally LandscapedOpen Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $13,878 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24206419
- MLS Status
- Active
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