Sophisticated Colonial in a serene setting. As you approach the inviting front entry from the brick paver walkway it immediately portrays the charm & character of this stately home. Once inside you feel the warmth and well-designed floor plan. A two-story foyer leads into the kitchen, living room and dining room all with hardwood floors. Natural sunlight abounds with the many windows throughout. Kitchen with breakfast nook, island and open flow to spacious family room. Dining room with tray ceiling offers elegance ideal for entertaining friends and family. First floor office and separate entrance for convenience. New central A/C in 2021. Security System. Laundry room, four season heated sunroom overlooking rear yard & 3 car garage finish out the first-floor living space. Upstairs you have a stunning master bedroom en-suite. Complete with dressing room and spacious walk-in closet. Large master bath with tile floors, corner jetted tub, stand alone shower stall and double windows bring the outdoor setting indoors. Full dry basement with hatchway for outside access and unlimited possibilities. A fine address to come home to!
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
1.48 acresLot Size
$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Greg Young• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with Ellen Gomes• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #170449299
Redfin Estimate
$689,904
$215K since sold in December 2021$6,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 16.8% higher than the average sale price ($591K) of 6 comparable homes.
New LOWER annual tax value of $10,259!! Stunning property, perfectly set on nearly 1.5 private acres in pastoral Durham! Soaring ceilings and bright spaces greet you as you enter the foyer, which is surrounded by formal dining and sitting rooms, and leads directly into a light and airy kitchen with a sweet breakfast nook that overlooks the family room. Just down the hall from the kitchen you will find first floor laundry, powder room, a large office with its own entrance, and a 3-car garage with access to a heated sunroom, perfect for avid green thumbs or relaxing on a sunny winter day. Hardwood floors, new carpeting on the second floor, central vac, and a large master suite with dressing room, walk-in closet, and expansive bath with jetted tub round out this lovely property. Central A/C, newer furnace and hot water heater.
Smart MLS #170018433
Mar 24, 2018
Listing Removed
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Sep 26, 2017
Listed
$384,000
$135/sq ft
Smart MLS #G10149256
Aug 22, 2016
Sold
$373,500
$132/sq ft
Jun 30, 2016
Listed
$365,000
$129/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,072 (+0.6%)
$90,300 + $199,290
$289,590
2022
$10,011 (−2.8%)
$90,300 + $199,290
$289,590
2021
$10,298 (+5.4%)
$90,300 + $199,290
$289,590
2020
$9,768 (−0.3%)
$90,860 + $182,140
$273,000
2019
$9,798 (−1.7%)
$90,860 + $182,140
$273,000
2018
$9,965 (−19.6%)
$90,860 + $182,140
$273,000
2017
$12,393 (+11.9%)
$90,860 + $222,880
$313,740
2016
$11,078 (+0.5%)
$90,860 + $222,880
$313,740
2014
$11,025 (+1.7%)
$116,760 + $215,110
$331,870
2011
$10,839
$116,760 + $215,110
$331,870
Tax history for 740 Higganum Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,072 (+0.6%)
$90,300 + $199,290
$289,590
2022
$10,011 (−2.8%)
$90,300 + $199,290
$289,590
2021
$10,298 (+5.4%)
$90,300 + $199,290
$289,590
2020
$9,768 (−0.3%)
$90,860 + $182,140
$273,000
2019
$9,798 (−1.7%)
$90,860 + $182,140
$273,000
2018
$9,965 (−19.6%)
$90,860 + $182,140
$273,000
2017
$12,393 (+11.9%)
$90,860 + $222,880
$313,740
2016
$11,078 (+0.5%)
$90,860 + $222,880
$313,740
2014
$11,025 (+1.7%)
$116,760 + $215,110
$331,870
2011
$10,839
$116,760 + $215,110
$331,870
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.48 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,834
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
966168
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 3
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Humidifier, Open Floor Plan, Security System