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One way or another, you could rent Debbie Harry’s serene Roxbury, CT, property. The place is available to lease for $6,000 per month.
The cozy, two-bedroom, three-bathroom estate—a perfect combination of vintage details and modern touches—has 2,800 square feet and sits on 26 acres of lush forestland.
The Blondie frontwoman bought the 18th-century Colonial in 2016 for $785,000.
Front view of the 18th-century Colonial
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Step back in time
Can you believe this home is more than 200 years old? Built in 1795, the quaint cottage is bursting with character.
Step through the front door into a large living area, which has wide-plank wood floors, a beamed ceiling, and a wood-burning fireplace. There are also elegant French doors and a nearby dining area.
The living area has beamed ceilings and a fireplace.
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Dining area
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Meanwhile, the kitchen has marble countertops, a custom island, and tall ceilings. Avid cooks will appreciate the stainless steel appliances and ample cabinets.
The home’s main level boasts a primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings. This room’s pièce de résistance is the large soaking tub situated across from the fireplace. A relaxing bath near a cozy fire—what could be better?
Additional first-floor features include a laundry room and screened porch.
The windowed kitchen also has wood-beamed ceilings.
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Meanwhile, the primary bedroom is light filled and spacious.
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Lovely soaking tub
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Picture this
There is an extra-large second bedroom upstairs. It has warm-wood floors and enough space to fit a second bed. There’s also a sitting room perfect for reading, writing, or working from home.
Outside, the tranquil grounds feature a patio, pond, and lush pine trees as far as the eye can see.
One of the upstairs rooms would be a great home office.
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Here’s the house from the backyard.
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The property has 26 acres of lush forest—there’s even a pond.
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The peaceful estate is roughly two hours from New York City, making it a great choice for commuters or anyone looking for a serene retreat.
Harry, 78, was the lead singer of the rock band Blondie, which she co-founded. The group formed in 1974 and is famous for hits such as “Heart of Glass” and “Call Me.”
Randy White contributed to this report.
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