Welcome to this private Easton estate with nearly 6 acres to enjoy. The Colonial home, built in 1790, is bright with a natural flow throughout. Numerous KEY updates: New Windows (majority of) - (2021), New HVAC System-NEW Central Air/NEW Heating System (2021), Converted house from Oil heat to Propane (2021). Hardwood flooring, including some rooms with the antique wide plank floors. 5 Fireplaces (3 functioning),4 Full Baths (all updated) and 4/5 Bedrooms. The Main floor Bedroom (with Full Bath) could easily be used as a den/home office/ playroom/In-law suite...... The Dining Room, one of the most authentic rooms to its origin, offers wide plank flooring, exposed beams+large cooking fireplace. The expansive and spacious Living Room offers 2 Fireplaces; One of the Living Rm Fireplaces has a brand NEW cast iron wood stove. Three Season Sun Room.The Second Floor features 2 Bedrooms+2 Full Baths, including: Primary Bedroom Suite offers a Luxury Full Bath Renovation (glass shower, white subway tiles, double vanity, updated plumbing), New Recessed Lighting+W-I-C.The Third Floors offers 2 more Bedrooms and Full Hall Bathroom. Two Car Det Garage includes a GE charger for electric vehicle, attached shed+potting shed. Fully fenced in back yard w/NEW split-rail fence. Follow the path down to the BARN - potentially a great office/incredible living space/party barn! Pool is AS IS and NOT operable. Newly painted exterior of home. Professionally landscaped property.Five Fireplaces(3 work).
Well is located in the back yard (see map).Septic tank+leaching fields in the back yard (see map).Buried Propane Tank in front corner of yard. (see map) NOTE: four plots of property sold as ONE property. (385 Rock House Road, Redding - 2.24 acres. Taxes $4,270/year.) (387 Rock House Road, Redding - 1 acre. Taxes $291/year.) (260 Rock House Road, Easton (includes land lot) - 2.24 acres. $9,826/year.) ---- TOTAL TAXES: $ 14,387.
Single-familyProperty Type
1790Year Built
5.48 acresLot Size
$423Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Erika Portanova Songer• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Adrienne Schoetz• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #24012881
Redfin Estimate
$995,464
$135K since sold in July 2024$23K since September
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This home's estimate is 10% lower than the average sale price ($1.11M) of 6 comparable homes.
Charming is an understatement, this historic circa 1790's colonial and property was the Abraham Lyon home. Also known as Appletree Estate. The house is light and airy with original wide plank wood flooring, exposed beams and 5 fireplaces. Built ins bring a warmth and charm not found in many properties. First floor offers a bedroom that could be used as an in-law set up or office, with its own entrance and bathroom. Three season porch off the Living Room offers fantastic views of the property, bird watching and daydreaming. Retire at night to your Master En-Suite that offers a fireplace and lots of windows for your enjoyment and privacy. If you still need more room the third level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath. This house has tons of storage, charm and warmth. The property has a barn with an impressive fireplace and room for many special projects. Across from the barn is an in ground pool that could be a great summer attraction for the whole family. Come explore the property and experience tranquility. Visualize the possibilities. Centrally located you are minutes to M. Parkway, shopping, orchards, restaurants and so much more!
Smart MLS #99063975
Feb 11, 2015
Sold
$643,300
$273/sq ft
Sep 10, 2014
Listing Removed
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May 6, 2014
Listed
$695,000
$295/sq ft
Smart MLS #98543451
May 5, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jun 18, 2012
Listed
$700,000
$297/sq ft
Smart MLS #98499575
May 3, 2012
Listing Removed
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May 3, 2011
Listed
$799,900
$340/sq ft
Smart MLS #98338624
Oct 31, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jun 22, 2007
Listed
$905,000
$384/sq ft
Smart MLS #98337773
Oct 31, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jun 15, 2007
Listed
$1,369,900
$581/sq ft
Smart MLS #98286119
May 31, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 31, 2006
Listed
$905,000
$384/sq ft
Smart MLS #98286575
May 31, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 31, 2006
Listed
$1,369,900
$581/sq ft
Smart MLS #98241741
May 30, 2006
Listing Removed
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Jun 16, 2005
Listed
$915,000
$388/sq ft
Smart MLS #98241742
May 30, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 16, 2005
Listed
$1,399,000
$594/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 15, 1991
Sold
$548,950
$233/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,826 (+2.7%)
$156,100 + $183,190
$339,290
2022
$9,566 (−16.0%)
$156,100 + $180,250
$336,350
2021
$11,392 (+4.4%)
$184,730 + $167,420
$352,150
2020
$10,917 (−1.1%)
$184,730 + $167,420
$352,150
2019
$11,033 (−0.2%)
$184,730 + $167,420
$352,150
2018
$11,050 (−6.0%)
$184,730 + $167,420
$352,150
2017
$11,755 (+3.3%)
$184,730 + $167,420
$352,150
2016
$11,374 (+3.0%)
$215,600 + $153,580
$369,180
2014
$11,038
$215,600 + $153,580
$369,180
Tax history for 260 Rock House Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,826 (+2.7%)
$156,100 + $183,190
$339,290
2022
$9,566 (−16.0%)
$156,100 + $180,250
$336,350
2021
$11,392 (+4.4%)
$184,730 + $167,420
$352,150
2020
$10,917 (−1.1%)
$184,730 + $167,420
$352,150
2019
$11,033 (−0.2%)
$184,730 + $167,420
$352,150
2018
$11,050 (−6.0%)
$184,730 + $167,420
$352,150
2017
$11,755 (+3.3%)
$184,730 + $167,420
$352,150
2016
$11,374 (+3.0%)
$215,600 + $153,580
$369,180
2014
$11,038
$215,600 + $153,580
$369,180
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.24 Acres
Year renovated
1973
Sq. Ft.
2,356
Year built
1790
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
115260
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: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Location: Main Level
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
In-Law Apartment: Possible
In-Law Access: First Floor
Appliances, Electric Outlet(s), Lighting, Lock(s), Thermostat(s)
Fireplaces Total: 5
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Gas Dryer