Home’s History

Built in 1921, Cornwall Castle is a majestic European-style chateau nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Connecticut. This enchanting property was originally designed as a country retreat for New York socialite Charlotte Bronson Hunnewell Martin.

The castle’s construction spanned three years, from 1921 to 1924, and was completed with meticulous attention to detail, reflecting its owner’s refined taste and love for the finer things in life.

Its Current State

Today, Cornwall Castle remains a testament to its rich history and architectural grandeur. The property boasts 7 bedrooms, 5+4 bathrooms, and several magnificent reception rooms, including a grand ballroom.

Exterior Photos

Cornwall Castle sits on 276 acres of rolling meadows, babbling brooks, and waterfalls, making it a true fairytale setting.

Interior Photos

The castle’s interior features ornate details such as arched entrances, gargoyles, and nine fireplaces, creating an atmosphere of opulence and sophistication.

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