Welcome to 16 Brookside Drive situated on 3.10 acres located in the heart of Easton. Built in 1860, this beautiful, one-of-a-kind post and beam home has been modernized over the years to fit today's lifestyle, while keeping so much of the original character. Featuring original wide-plank floors, exposed wood beams and 4 wood-burning fireplaces, you will be drawn to the charm of this quintessential Connecticut home. The vaulted country kitchen with a brick cooking fireplace is the main hub of the home with plenty of island seating and an add'l eating area that flows to the dining and family room both with built-in cabinetry. Just off the family room is the mudroom, garage and an add'l room that can be used for a 4th bedroom. Continuing on the main level is the living room with fireplace that is perfect for hosting your holiday parties and not to be missed is the gorgeous wood-paneled office, with fireplace and the adjacent half bath. Upstairs offers the primary bedroom with a full bath and fireplace plus two additional bedrooms, one w/ the 4th fireplace, that share the hall bath. The grounds are gorgeous and picturesque - the large deck and patio that overlooks the beautiful grounds will make you feel like you're on vacation. Easton is consistently in the top rankings of the best small towns and safest town in CT! Blue Ribbon schools! Manhattan is just an hour drive. Whether you are looking for a weekend retreat or full time life in the Country, this home has it all!