Alluring farm for sale has a surprise — a ‘private observatory’ to gaze at the stars
Tucked away in the lush greenery of Barrington, New Hampshire, sits Coot Farm, an alluring estate that sits on almost 560 acres — a prime spot to gaze upon the night sky.
The solar eclipse’s path of totality falls about a 100 miles north across the Granite State, which means those there won’t be far from experiencing the eclipse in the afternoon on April 8. The farm itself will see about 95% of the sun obscured during the celestial event.
The farm is listed for $6.5 million and comes with not only a private observatory to see into the black abyss of space, but a plethora of other intriguing features.
“The family/great room is perfect for entertaining family and friends and abuts the rec room with pool table,” the listing on Realtor.com says.
“The stunning design details features three levels of windows with 180 degree views that allows one to see the fields and ponds below. The chef’s kitchen and large butler’s pantry are well equipped to entertain large gatherings. A large sunroom offers views to the pool below.”
Other features across the 17,742-square-foot estate include:
Elevator
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Fitness room
Library
Three-car garage
“There are three other homes as part of this entire estate that make this a truly special offering in a location close to the seacoast and the lakes region. Absolutely breathtaking,” the listing describes.
Barrington is about a 75-mile drive north of Boston.
