Redesigned & updated fantastic colonial has hit the market! It is crisp, bright, fresh & ready to move right into! Located in a desirable neighborhood within a stroll to the center of town & metro north! Current homeowner has totally added excellent & quality upgrades. Front to back living room & family room offers expansive living space, each with a wood burning fireplaces. The dining room with bow window opens to the remodeled kitchen with wooden cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The family room opens to a very cool deck with a unique tree top styled gazebo, perfect for spring, summer & fall entertaining! Enjoy serene views from the deck & gazebo situated on almost a half-acre of private property. There are four bedrooms & three renovated bathrooms with upscale modern deep tubs & fixtures. The bedroom on the first floor has its own bath & could easily become a full master, bedroom/au pair/ in- law suite with a few creative simple changes. There is a possibility of adding a half bath in this area. New gleaming hardwood floors throughout the first level. The lower level allows for additional storage. It would be a worthwhile investment to finish the lower level into livable space. This is a must see sought after neighborhood!
Please view the floor plan photos. There is a first floor bedroom that has the potential to be an in-law, au-pair or master bedroom. The bedroom has a private entrance off the rear of the property via the deck. Improvements made by the owner: New kitchen w/ all new appliances, New gas boiler, New master bath, 2 remodeled full baths, New wood flooring 1st floor, New wall A/C for 1st floor, New window in family room looks onto backyard, new downstairs bedroom w/ 2 closets
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$534Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tara Hawley• Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by Doris Rowe• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Tara Hawley• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #170048080
Redfin Estimate
$1,360,572
$711K since sold in May 2018$23K since August
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This home's estimate is 4.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.30M) of 5 comparable homes.
Sparkling Classic University area Colonial featuring spacious rooms, two fireplaces, updated Kitchen and two baths on quiet street within walking distance to town and train. Freshly painted interiors, gleaming wood floors throughout and first floor Office. Lovely backyard offers screened party gazebo, large deck and huge play area on .35 acres. Great Home for entertaining!
Public Records
Jul 29, 2008
Sold
$650,000
$255/sq ft
Smart MLS #98377227
May 3, 2008
Listed
$675,500
$265/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,739 (+1.0%)
$301,210 + $161,840
$463,050
2022
$12,613 (+1.0%)
$301,210 + $161,840
$463,050
2021
$12,493 (−3.0%)
$301,210 + $161,840
$463,050
2020
$12,876
$298,060 + $182,560
$480,620
2019
$12,876 (+1.6%)
$298,060 + $182,560
$480,620
2018
$12,669 (+2.1%)
$298,060 + $182,560
$480,620
2017
$12,410 (+1.5%)
$298,060 + $182,560
$480,620
2016
$12,232 (+28.1%)
$298,060 + $182,560
$480,620
2014
$9,546
$237,440 + $153,790
$391,230
Tax history for 281 Taunton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,739 (+1.0%)
$301,210 + $161,840
$463,050
2022
$12,613 (+1.0%)
$301,210 + $161,840
$463,050
2021
$12,493 (−3.0%)
$301,210 + $161,840
$463,050
2020
$12,876
$298,060 + $182,560
$480,620
2019
$12,876 (+1.6%)
$298,060 + $182,560
$480,620
2018
$12,669 (+2.1%)
$298,060 + $182,560
$480,620
2017
$12,410 (+1.5%)
$298,060 + $182,560
$480,620
2016
$12,232 (+28.1%)
$298,060 + $182,560
$480,620
2014
$9,546
$237,440 + $153,790
$391,230
*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
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
15,245
Year renovated
2021
Sq. Ft.
2,547
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
128594
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 13, 2021.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
In-Law Apartment: Possible
In-Law Access: First Floor
Fireplaces Total: 2
Cooling System: Wall Unit
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher