Welcome to this exquisitely renovated modern antique in one of Greenfield Hill's best locations.This home seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary elegance, offering sun-drenched spaces designed for today's lifestyle.The recently remodeled eat-in kitchen is a showstopper, featuring wide board red and white oak floors, exposed antique beams, and a perfect balance of warmth and sophistication. The family room & formal dining room, both with French doors to the patio, create an inviting flow for al fresco dining & effortless entertaining. A refined library with a wood-burning fireplace opens to a sun deck, while the elegant formal living room showcases a grand fireplace-ideal for cozy evenings.Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat, boasting a soaring vaulted ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a newly renovated five-fixture bath. An ensuite guest room + 2 additional bedrooms w/ a new hall bath complete this level.The fabulous walk-out lower level is designed for relaxation + recreation, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, full bath, and flexible space-perfect for a playroom/home gym/media room. A mudroom/attached garage add modern convenience.With a newer furnace, hot water heater & roof, this home is truly turn-key.Nestled in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood, it's a gathering place for lemonade stands, winter sledding, and summer waterslides-where every season brings new reasons to love life here. A home where warmth, connection, and community thrive.
Seller is asking for Highest and Best Offers by 2pm Monday 2/10
Preserving historic homes and adapting them to contemporary lifestyles requires poetic ingenuity. Lovingly cared for and impeccably decorated this quintessential Connecticut farmhouse is situated in the heart of Greenfield Hill Village. With classically beautiful sun-filled rooms, a gracious foyer welcomes visitors. Main level includes library w/fpl, airy living room w/fpl, dining room with French doors, classic cooks kitchen open to family room w/fpl, mudroom and powder room. Four spacious bedrooms, five bathrooms ( master suite includes his/hers bathrooms) and full laundry room fulfill every practical purpose. Walk-out lower level with full bath ( 682 sq ft incl in sq ft) perfect nanny or in-law. Park-like, prof landscaped usable acre is captivating.
Smart MLS #T10061800
Oct 11, 2015
Listing Removed
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Jul 30, 2015
Listed
$1,499,000
$410/sq ft
Smart MLS #99106555
Oct 11, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jun 2, 2015
Listed
$1,499,000
$410/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 2004
Sold
$1,830,000
$501/sq ft
Smart MLS #98196497
May 5, 2004
Listed
$1,995,000
$546/sq ft
Smart MLS #98027505
Oct 19, 1998
Listed
$950,000
$260/sq ft
Smart MLS #94009705
Mar 4, 1994
Listed
$695,000
$190/sq ft
Smart MLS #93281824
Mar 1, 1994
Listing Removed
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Feb 22, 1993
Listed
$695,000
$190/sq ft
Smart MLS #93401429
Mar 1, 1994
Listing Removed
—
Feb 19, 1993
Listed
$695,000
$190/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,968 (+1.0%)
$245,280 + $335,160
$580,440
2022
$15,811 (+1.0%)
$245,280 + $335,160
$580,440
2021
$15,660 (−24.8%)
$245,280 + $335,160
$580,440
2020
$20,833
$297,080 + $480,550
$777,630
2019
$20,833 (+1.6%)
$297,080 + $480,550
$777,630
2018
$20,498 (+2.1%)
$297,080 + $480,550
$777,630
2017
$20,078 (+1.5%)
$297,080 + $480,550
$777,630
2016
$19,791 (−4.2%)
$297,080 + $480,550
$777,630
2014
$20,663
$342,720 + $504,140
$846,860
Tax history for 863 Old Academy Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,968 (+1.0%)
$245,280 + $335,160
$580,440
2022
$15,811 (+1.0%)
$245,280 + $335,160
$580,440
2021
$15,660 (−24.8%)
$245,280 + $335,160
$580,440
2020
$20,833
$297,080 + $480,550
$777,630
2019
$20,833 (+1.6%)
$297,080 + $480,550
$777,630
2018
$20,498 (+2.1%)
$297,080 + $480,550
$777,630
2017
$20,078 (+1.5%)
$297,080 + $480,550
$777,630
2016
$19,791 (−4.2%)
$297,080 + $480,550
$777,630
2014
$20,663
$342,720 + $504,140
$846,860
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,172
Year built
1834
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
130258
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: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
In-Law Apartment: No
Fireplaces Total: 3
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out