Simply Perfect! Experience all the best of classic New England Charm in this immaculate 4 bed, 2.5 bath Madison Colonial located just minutes from downtown. This home will impress from the moment you arrive and is as lovely inside as it looks out! Boasting 2,004 square feet, this 1994 built home showcases an open floor plan, gleaming hardwood floors and a sun filled family room with a wood-burning fireplace. Beautifully cared for with extensive mechanical upgrades including the windows (2022), roof (2007), gutters (2020), electrical (2023), furnace (2020), water treatment system (2018) and fresh interior and exterior paint (2022). Be sure to see the full list of upgrades as they will WOW! Enjoy all the seasons on the fabulous and renovated huge deck which invites outdoor enjoyment and offers park like views of the backyard. The deck is accessed thru the recently replaced, impressive double French doors (2023) which open on both sides and are ideal for entertaining. Pristine condition throughout, this home seamlessly blends warmth and charm with upgrades and convenience to downtown, the beaches, private and public schools, 95 and more. This is a turnkey gem of a property and will not disappoint! Newer fridge and generator and brand new washing machine and dishwasher will convey.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
1.92 acresLot Size
$357Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Phoebe Finch• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Lisa Grywalski Bailey• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source:Smart MLS #170606341
Redfin Estimate
$715,678
$116K since sold in November 2023$4,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 5.6% lower than the average sale price ($759K) of 5 comparable homes.
Beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Federal center-built colonial, built in 1994, hardwood floors throughout, open floor plan, family room with fireplace open to kitchen, oversized & expansive 37' x 16' rear deck, vaulted ceiling master bedroom with master bath, laundry on 2nd floor in one of the bedrooms, 15-year old architectural 30 year shingle roof, perfect for entertaining. Bonus, child's outdoor playhouse cottage to stay. SUBSTANTIAL & EXPENSIVE UPGRADES: December 2020 new furnace, 2018 water treatment system, existing radon mitigation system, 2020 new gutters, 2020 new exterior trim on entire house, new water pressure tank, 2018 entire interior painted - ceilings, walls and trim, 2021 American Total Protection alarm system
Public Records
Apr 3, 2018
Sold
$340,000
$170/sq ft
Smart MLS #170022328
Apr 2, 2018
Sold
$333,000
$166/sq ft
Mar 8, 2018
Pending
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Feb 7, 2018
Contingent
—
Oct 15, 2017
Listed
$349,900
$175/sq ft
Lovely 4 bedroom 2.5 bath 1994 built center hall Colonial set on private 1.92 acre lot w 2 car garage under. Formal living room, Formal dining room, Family room with fireplace & French doors to an amazing 37'x16' Azek deck. Delightful for entertaining! Great first floor plan w/ eat in kitchen opened to family room, hardwood floors throughout. Master bedroom with vaulted ceilings, master bath and walk-in closet.. Laundry room on second floor in one of the bedrooms but can be relocated to lower level if desired. Oil heat, 13 year old architectural 30 year shingle roof. Minutes to town and beaches. A must see.
Public Records
Dec 12, 2008
Sold
$390,000
$195/sq ft
Smart MLS #M9111828
Jul 18, 2008
Listed
$399,000
$199/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 2004
Sold
$410,000
$205/sq ft
Smart MLS #M9082945
Jul 10, 2004
Listed
$429,000
$214/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,280 (+1.9%)
$86,700 + $156,200
$242,900
2022
$7,144 (+1.9%)
$86,700 + $156,200
$242,900
2021
$7,008 (+1.8%)
$86,700 + $156,200
$242,900
2020
$6,886
$86,700 + $156,200
$242,900
2019
$6,886 (+0.6%)
$86,700 + $156,200
$242,900
2018
$6,842 (+2.7%)
$89,100 + $154,900
$244,000
2017
$6,661 (+3.0%)
$89,100 + $154,900
$244,000
2016
$6,464 (+5.3%)
$89,100 + $154,900
$244,000
2014
$6,141 (+10.0%)
$89,100 + $154,900
$244,000
2010
$5,585
$120,400 + $153,500
$273,900
Tax history for 524 Opening Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,280 (+1.9%)
$86,700 + $156,200
$242,900
2022
$7,144 (+1.9%)
$86,700 + $156,200
$242,900
2021
$7,008 (+1.8%)
$86,700 + $156,200
$242,900
2020
$6,886
$86,700 + $156,200
$242,900
2019
$6,886 (+0.6%)
$86,700 + $156,200
$242,900
2018
$6,842 (+2.7%)
$89,100 + $154,900
$244,000
2017
$6,661 (+3.0%)
$89,100 + $154,900
$244,000
2016
$6,464 (+5.3%)
$89,100 + $154,900
$244,000
2014
$6,141 (+10.0%)
$89,100 + $154,900
$244,000
2010
$5,585
$120,400 + $153,500
$273,900
*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
1.92 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,004
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1159772
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: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired