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South Cheshire Colonials Lead High-End Market

Four homes on South Brooksvale Road and Mountaincrest Drive are listed above $1.2 million.

By Emma Foster ·

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Four Colonial homes in South Cheshire are on the market with asking prices above $1.2 million, according to listings on Zillow.com as of Oct. 26, 2026. Two sit on South Brooksvale Road and two on Mountaincrest Drive.

Topping the list is 644 S. Brooksvale Road, a contemporary Colonial set back from the road on 2.26 acres, listed at $1,630,000. Built in 1987, the house measures 6,361 square feet with five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and one half bathroom. The property has been on Zillow for 36 days.

Next is 16 Mountaincrest Drive, a custom Colonial listed at $1,590,000. Built in 1994, the 5,021-square-foot home sits on 1.9 acres. Zillow lists five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and one half bathroom; the listing description refers to a four- or five-bedroom home. It has been on Zillow for 40 days.

At 1 Mountaincrest Drive, a 1991 contemporary Colonial on 1.84 acres is priced at $1,375,000. The home has four bedrooms, four full bathrooms and one half bathroom. Zillow lists 3,718 square feet while the description gives a figure above 4,000. The listing has been active for 24 days.

885 S. Brooksvale Road, a custom Colonial behind wrought iron gates on a 2.37-acre corner lot, is listed at $1,279,000 following a $100,000 price cut on Oct. 1. Built in 1986, the 3,948-square-foot house has five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and one half bathroom. It has been on Zillow for 59 days.

Rounding out the top five is a new Colonial planned for a rear lot at 140 Willow St., listed at $899,900. The 2,792-square-foot plan on 0.83 acres includes four bedrooms, two full bathrooms and one half bathroom. The listing has been on Zillow for 236 days.

Realtors describing 644 S. Brooksvale Road call it a blend of privacy, elegance, craftsmanship and resort-style living. Prices, listing status and days on market come from Zillow.com listings as of Oct. 26, 2026. Homes marked pending, coming soon, land-only listings and multifamily listings were excluded.

Source: Hoover Patch · original report published

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