Quintessential New England Colonial surrounded by rolling acres, stonewalls, heritage trees, and adjacent Boyd Audubon Preserve. This charming antique has been well preserved and features reclaimed chestnut barn cabinetry, vaulted ceilings framed with exposed hand hewn antique timbers, hardwood flooring, built-ins, large storage pantry, and wet bar area connecting kitchen and expansive dining room. The living room has a cozy fireplace with additional wood stove in dining room and Vermont castings wood burning stove in the den. This 12 room, 4 bedroom home has a nicely flowing floor plan and is equipped with 2 full bathrooms and an additional power room on the first floor. The outdoor spaces feature a private rear bluestone terrace, several barns for animals, firewood or additional storage and a large 3 car garage with one heated storage bay. Less than 2 drive hour drive to Grand Central.
Single-familyProperty Type
1799Year Built
4.45 acresLot Size
$224Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Tyler O'Hazo• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Tyler O'Hazo• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Tyler O'Hazo• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source:Smart MLS #170164260
Redfin Estimate
$833,828
$469K since sold in May 2019$103K since August
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This home's estimate is 40.4% higher than the average sale price ($594K) of 6 comparable homes.
Classic Charm!! with over 4.4 sprawling acres of open & lightly wooded land complete with stonewalls abutting Boyd Audubon Preserve. Built as Farmhouse & converted to a center hall Colonial style in the 1800's this home offers a small barn w/stalls, shed and fencing...perfect as a gentleman's/woman's farm. Also featured is a 3 car detached garage with 1 "heated" bay, a garden area and fruit trees. Step inside to a farm kitchen w/chestnut cabinets (collected from an old barn), exposed beams & walk-in pantry. Wander through the butler's area with bar sink into the spacious formal dining room w/exposed beams & vaulted ceiling plus access to the back terrace or continue through to the living room, office area or to the 1st floor family room all complete with wood floors. Enjoy 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor including Master Bedroom suite, a sitting area overlooking the dining room, 2 baths, laundry room and quaint enclosed upper porch affording views of the property. Many extra features such as the classic back stairways, huge walk-up attic and more, create a wonderful country home atmosphere to enjoy both inside and out. Relax and entertain on the back terrace while overseeing your estate. An additional 3 acres can be purchased separately. Within minutes to the village of Litchfield for shops & a variety of eateries, Bantam Lake, Topsmead State Park and White Memorial Foundation for hiking & exploring. NYC is approx. 2 hrs.
Smart MLS #G10208995
May 1, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2018
Relisted
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Apr 15, 2018
Listing Removed
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Apr 14, 2018
Relisted
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Apr 14, 2018
Listing Removed
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Apr 17, 2017
Listed
$445,000
$120/sq ft
Smart MLS #G10137744
Dec 31, 2016
Listing Removed
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May 26, 2016
Listed
$499,900
$135/sq ft
Smart MLS #G10080713
Nov 13, 2015
Listing Removed
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Sep 19, 2015
Listed
$524,900
$141/sq ft
Smart MLS #L152437
Sep 11, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Nov 11, 2014
Listed
$529,000
$142/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 2001
Sold
$350,000
$94/sq ft
Smart MLS #L99699
Jan 21, 2001
Listed
$359,900
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 22, 2000
Sold
$200,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$7,338 (−2.9%)
$83,840 + $189,980
$273,820
2021
$7,557 (−0.4%)
$83,840 + $189,980
$273,820
2020
$7,585 (−1.8%)
$83,840 + $189,980
$273,820
2019
$7,722 (−16.0%)
$83,840 + $189,980
$273,820
2018
$9,196 (+0.4%)
$95,130 + $236,840
$331,970
2017
$9,162 (+3.4%)
$95,130 + $236,840
$331,970
2016
$8,864 (+6.6%)
$95,130 + $236,840
$331,970
2014
$8,313
$95,130 + $234,740
$329,870
Tax history for 260 Northfield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$7,338 (−2.9%)
$83,840 + $189,980
$273,820
2021
$7,557 (−0.4%)
$83,840 + $189,980
$273,820
2020
$7,585 (−1.8%)
$83,840 + $189,980
$273,820
2019
$7,722 (−16.0%)
$83,840 + $189,980
$273,820
2018
$9,196 (+0.4%)
$95,130 + $236,840
$331,970
2017
$9,162 (+3.4%)
$95,130 + $236,840
$331,970
2016
$8,864 (+6.6%)
$95,130 + $236,840
$331,970
2014
$8,313
$95,130 + $234,740
$329,870
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.45 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,716
Year built
1799
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Litchfield County
APN
818162
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 25, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 1
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 12
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
In-Law Apartment: No
Fireplaces Total: 1
Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Basement Description: Partial
Has Attic
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
Exterior Features: Barn, Fruit Trees, Patio, Porch, Shed, Stable, Terrace
Lot Information
Lot Description: Cleared, Rolling, Fence - Partial, Fence - Stone
Building Information
Foundation Type: Brick, Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Radon Mitigation Water
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 3716
Driveway Type: Paved, Asphalt
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $331,970
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric
Heat Type: Baseboard
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Route 254, adjacent to Audubon Preserve
County: Litchfield
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,716
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1799
Year Renovated: —
County: Litchfield County
APN: 818162
Home facts updated by county records on May 25, 2023
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Schools
Litchfield Center School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Plumb Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
Region 20 High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$793,000 – $959,000
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