This extraordinary brick residence offers one floor living steps from Gillette Castle, Connecticut River and world class golf. A timeless exterior opens to an impressive, contemporary layout. Welcome to the 35’ gallery with barrel vaulted ceiling. A wall of glass overlooking the grounds. Exceptional finish is found throughout this builder's-own home. A professional, center-island kitchen features Subzero/Viking/Wolf. Furniture-quality cabinetry includes a butler’s pantry/dry bar servicing the kitchen and fireplaced dining room. Built-ins and a fireplace add character to the great room. The living room has a third fireplace and everywhere French doors afford access to the surrounding hardscape. A first floor primary suite offers tremendous space. A second BR/office and full bath are adjacent. Located privately upstairs, are two bedrooms, full bath and a sitting area. Completing the first floor- a mudroom, half bath, office and utility/room. A massive full basement offers home theatre, fitness and finish possibilities. Outside, two bluestone patios and chimney with integral fireplace overlook stunning, irrigated grounds. The shell of the original camp with stone fireplace remains, it’s next life as a studio/guest quarters left to the next owner's imagination. There are two garden sheds. Three NEW AC units and air handlers being installed April. A whole house generator offers piece of mind. Truly one of the most impressive homes in the lower CT River Valley. Simply stunning.
Seller has contracted installation of THREE NEW AC condensers and 3 NEW AIR HANDLERS by April 30 (1999 systems were operating fine.) ALL NEW insulation in the attic.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
2.69 acresLot Size
$280Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Nancy Mesham• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Nancy Mesham• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Nancy Mesham• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #170551572
Redfin Estimate
$1,327,859
$58K since sold in June 2023$79K since August
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This home's estimate is 54.7% higher than the average sale price ($859K) of 6 comparable homes.
Nestled in hills of hadlyme. Views of whale bone cove. Distinctive architecture fine detail elegant gallery/library.4 Br's, formal lr, dr,3 fireplaces and fr. Sprawling 1st fl master. Spectacular kitchen. Screened in porch. A must see home. Owner/agent master suite seperate from guest bedrooms. Bedrooms have a seperate entry in addition to main entry. 3 Fireplaces, each unique. Walking distance to hadlylme ferry and ct river. Total privacy. Seasonal views of whalebone cove. Full house back up generator. Two offices. Utility room with built-ins. 35 Foot gallery with french door and large expanses of glass rounded ceilings and floor to ceiling bookcases make for beautiful library and music room space. Screened in porch overlooking extensive gardens. All light fixtures and mirrors do not convey. Personal fixtures will be replaced at buyers request.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$16,076 (+4.4%)
$69,170 + $436,520
$505,690
2021
$15,393
$69,170 + $436,520
$505,690
2020
$15,393
$69,170 + $436,520
$505,690
2019
$15,393 (+2.6%)
$69,170 + $436,520
$505,690
2018
$14,999 (+3.5%)
$69,170 + $436,520
$505,690
2017
$14,495 (+0.8%)
$83,830 + $406,210
$490,040
2016
$14,383 (+5.2%)
$83,830 + $406,210
$490,040
2014
$13,673 (+9.4%)
$83,860 + $406,210
$490,070
2011
$12,497
$83,860 + $396,620
$480,480
Tax history for 25 Hemlock Valley Road Ext
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$16,076 (+4.4%)
$69,170 + $436,520
$505,690
2021
$15,393
$69,170 + $436,520
$505,690
2020
$15,393
$69,170 + $436,520
$505,690
2019
$15,393 (+2.6%)
$69,170 + $436,520
$505,690
2018
$14,999 (+3.5%)
$69,170 + $436,520
$505,690
2017
$14,495 (+0.8%)
$83,830 + $406,210
$490,040
2016
$14,383 (+5.2%)
$83,830 + $406,210
$490,040
2014
$13,673 (+9.4%)
$83,860 + $406,210
$490,070
2011
$12,497
$83,860 + $396,620
$480,480
*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
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.69 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,744
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2268941
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Security System
Fireplaces Total: 3
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
Lot Description: Open Lot, Professionally Landscaped
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame, Brick
Color: Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 4744
Driveway Type: Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $505,690
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Oil
Heat Type: Hydro Air, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Generator, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Nathan Hale
Elementary School: East Haddam
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding
Directions: Route 156. Left on Route 82. At the Hadlyme Store continue straight on Ferry Road past Whalebone Cove to the stop. Right on River Road. Right on Bone Mill. Right on Hemlock Valley to the end on right.
County: Middlesex
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,744
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2268941
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
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Schools
East Haddam Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 5.3mi
6/10
Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 6.7mi
6/10
Nathan Hale-Ray High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
6/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.26M – $1.53M
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