An enchanting direct waterfront retreat awaits, offering a casual open floor plan complemented by, hardwood floors, high ceilings and an inviting neutral palette. A magnificent wall of glass bathes the expansive kitchen and family room in natural light, providing panoramic 180-degree view lake views, from most rooms, and the secluded paradise beyond. A light-filled Chef's kitchen features a center island with a double sink, Carrera marble tops, custom built-in cabinetry with convenient pullout drawers and higher end appliances, including a Miele 6-burner gas cook-top. Both the dining and living rooms offer crown molding and transom windows, while the living room provides a cozy gas fireplace for those colder winter months. Step from the kitchen and family room through sliding glass doors onto the screened-in porch, which offers teak flooring, high ceilings with skylights and a ceiling fan. Built-in infrared heaters help you stay cozy during autumn evenings. Multiple sliders provide access to the expansive deck overlooking the lake, enhancing the allure of indoor-outdoor living. Four bedrooms are found on the second level, including the spacious master with fabulous lake views. The upper level offers an additional 425 SF of finished space, with high ceilings & skylights, and a large cedar closet, while the lower level walk-out offers 845 SF of flex space, plus a relaxing sauna and a full bath with a huge walk-in shower; ideal for a recreation room, gym, art or yoga studio.
Sweeping verandas, patios, and decking seamlessly blend with professionally landscaped grounds with extensive night lighting, creating a serene oasis ideal for al fresco dining and outdoor gatherings. The heated, salt water, in-ground Pebble Tec pool with spa and waterfall feature, framed by stone accents and lush lawns, harmonizes with the picturesque surroundings, inviting you to revel in nature's splendor. Nestled on 387' direct water-front between Boston and New York, this bucolic haven offers expansive water views and a serene ambiance, perfect for indulging in relaxation and outdoor pursuits. Enjoy fishing, kayaking and paddle board from the floating dock, and a winter hot tub for snowy evenings. Escape to this secluded entertainer's paradise and immerse yourself in a spectrum of intimate experiences amidst nature's embrace. Low annual HOA of $450. Simply amazing!
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
0.94 acresLot Size
$320Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rose Ciardiello• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Sharon Linder• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source:Smart MLS #24003564
Redfin Estimate
$1,427,072
$27K since sold in August 2024$10K since August
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This home's estimate is 34.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.06M) of 6 comparable homes.
An enchanting retreat with a casual open floor plan accentuated by high ceilings and décor -- hinting at the elegant unhurried aspects of European designs. A wonderful wall of glass, wide open great room, overlooking a secluded utopia with broad sweeping tantalizing water views. Sweeping verandas, patios, decking, pergolas and a priveted courtyard on professionally and reclusively landscaped lighted grounds blurring the lines between indoors and out -- embracing Al fresco dining and outdoor entertaining. In-ground pool with stone perimeter met by lawned elegance blend harmoniously with surroundings. Toast nature, touch the sky, and catch the sun in this naturally extravagant relaxed and gracious bucolic retreat with expansive water views and nature in full dress. In the cradle of country ideally positioned between Boston and New York. A sequestered entertainer where you are bound for good times. This extravagant entertainer features a spectrum of intimate isolation
Smart MLS #N10155771
Nov 2, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Aug 9, 2016
Listed
$1,049,000
$235/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 15, 2007
Sold
$750,000
$168/sq ft
Smart MLS #98313127
Dec 29, 2006
Listed
$797,000
$179/sq ft
Smart MLS #M9094592
Feb 24, 2006
Listed
$797,000
$179/sq ft
Smart MLS #98251800
Dec 30, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Sep 5, 2005
Listed
$967,000
$217/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,683 (+17.3%)
$193,200 + $490,070
$683,270
2022
$15,078 (+1.9%)
$148,680 + $304,790
$453,470
2021
$14,792 (+2.3%)
$148,680 + $304,790
$453,470
2020
$14,456 (+0.9%)
$148,680 + $298,750
$447,430
2019
$14,331 (+2.4%)
$148,680 + $298,750
$447,430
2018
$13,996 (+20.0%)
$148,680 + $298,750
$447,430
2017
$11,667 (+2.4%)
$145,530 + $251,840
$397,370
2016
$11,393 (+4.6%)
$145,530 + $251,840
$397,370
2014
$10,896 (−11.0%)
$145,530 + $251,840
$397,370
2011
$12,246
$200,200 + $330,870
$531,070
Tax history for 953 Hoop Pole Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,683 (+17.3%)
$193,200 + $490,070
$683,270
2022
$15,078 (+1.9%)
$148,680 + $304,790
$453,470
2021
$14,792 (+2.3%)
$148,680 + $304,790
$453,470
2020
$14,456 (+0.9%)
$148,680 + $298,750
$447,430
2019
$14,331 (+2.4%)
$148,680 + $298,750
$447,430
2018
$13,996 (+20.0%)
$148,680 + $298,750
$447,430
2017
$11,667 (+2.4%)
$145,530 + $251,840
$397,370
2016
$11,393 (+4.6%)
$145,530 + $251,840
$397,370
2014
$10,896 (−11.0%)
$145,530 + $251,840
$397,370
2011
$12,246
$200,200 + $330,870
$531,070
*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
0.94 Acres
Year renovated
2014
Sq. Ft.
3,619
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1114614
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
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Location: Laundry area off mudroom ~ W/D conveys
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer