This expansive Cape Cod is filled with charm, character, and plenty of space to make your own. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers abundant storage and cooking space, along with flexible room for a dining table, breakfast bar, or both. Step outside to the large Trex deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the private, peaceful wooded yard. A charming screened porch provides another relaxing spot to read, unwind, or simply enjoy the sounds of nature. The main level includes a generously sized front-to-back living room with a propane fireplace, as well as a spacious dining room that could also serve as a home office, playroom, or additional sitting area. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath. The finished lower level offers an inviting family or recreation room, along with an additional flexible space ready to suit your needs. Outside, the property includes a hot tub, two storage sheds, and plenty of yard space for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. This special home offers comfort, versatility, and wonderful indoor and outdoor living spaces.
Parking area and unpaved driveway is off of Sandstone Circle. House is districted to Barnum Elementary School.
Est. $2,830 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 479 Blacks Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24187815
Aug 24, 2026
Sold
$475,000
$262/sq ft
Jul 31, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 23, 2026
Listed
$475,000
$262/sq ft
Smart MLS #N335847
Aug 2, 2013
Sold
$300,000
$165/sq ft
Apr 8, 2013
Listed
$299,900
$165/sq ft
Bright, sunny & well maintained cape on corner lot. New wndws & furnace,hook up for 1/2 ba, updated kitch w/sliders, to trex deck & screened porch. Lrg lr w/gas fp. New shed w/elect. In priv backyd., Ingrnd sprinkler syst. Fully fin.Basemnt w/alarm syst.
Public Records
Jun 30, 1995
Sold
$128,000
$70/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 31, 1987
Sold
$850,000
$468/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,854 (+2.2%)
$75,250 + $120,080
$195,330
2022
$6,704 (+1.8%)
$75,250 + $120,080
$195,330
2021
$6,587 (+1.5%)
$75,250 + $120,080
$195,330
2020
$6,489
$75,250 + $120,080
$195,330
2019
$6,489 (+2.4%)
$75,250 + $120,080
$195,330
2018
$6,339 (+2.1%)
$75,600 + $118,720
$194,320
2017
$6,207 (+2.4%)
$75,600 + $118,720
$194,320
2016
$6,061 (+3.1%)
$75,600 + $118,720
$194,320
2014
$5,878 (+12.0%)
$75,600 + $118,720
$194,320
2011
$5,246
$79,800 + $110,260
$190,060
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.92 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,816
Year built
1944
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1079993
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Window Unit
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Basement Description: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Brick
Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Shed, Porch, Deck, Hot Tub
Lot Information
Lot Description: Corner Lot, Treed
Building Information
Foundation Type: Block, Brick
Construction Description: Frame, Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1816
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $262,640
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Oil
Heat Type: Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
High School: Cheshire
Elementary School: Barnum Elementary
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Highland Ave to Blacks Rd or Cheshire St to Blacks Rd
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,816
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.92 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1944
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1079993
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3
Around this home
Schools
Chapman School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Dodd Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
Cheshire High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
9/10
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 11-17% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cheshire, CT • 06410
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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53
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$465,000 – $563,000
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