Privacy, charm, and timeless craftsmanship define this exceptional Contemporary Craftsman on 1.5 acres in Middlebury's Historic District. Bordering the 9+ acre Crest Preserve, this 2,600+ sq. ft. home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a spacious living room, and a large family room with a flexible floor plan. Character abounds with original hand-carved staircases, hardwood floors, colonial shutters, reading nooks, and a finished attic, while thoughtful updates include a recently painted interior, updated baths, upgraded electrical, central air, gas fireplace insert, and a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, double ovens, and stainless-steel appliances. Picture windows overlook the private backyard oasis featuring two Bluestone patios, a Belgian block patio, and a renovated Gunite saltwater pool with waterfall, newer mechanicals, and fencing. Exterior improvements include newer siding, roof, chimney, barn-style lighting, and professional landscaping. Surrounded by protected woodlands and the sounds of nearby church bells, this one-of-a-kind home offers the perfect blend of historic character, modern updates, and peaceful New England living.
BBQ and pool vacuum included in the sale. 2 hours to NYC, walking distance to bars and restaurants, and an easily converted in-law apt if desired, 77 Crest Rd has everything one could possibly want for a personal retreat or family home. Come live the life of updated, meticulous serenity. Agents, a Full List of renovations and updates is in the Documents Tab.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$280Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michael Vartolone• William Raveis Real Estate
Welcome home to this charming multi-level property in a much sought after area. This home is across the street from the Middlebury Library, walking distance to the Shepardson/Senior Center, close to the Greenway, Middlebury Consignment Shop & restaurants! Immediately you are warmly greeted as you enter into the foyer with beautiful hardwood flooring that spills into the over sized FLR with a wood-burning FP & a picture window over looking the front yard. Gain access to the patio by simply adding french doors to the living room! Pass the conveniently located half bath to get to the FR for more entertaining space! Prefer to host a dinner party in the FDR? The FDR right off of the tastefully updated kitchen with access to the over sized wrap around patio! Wish there was patio access from the kitchen? There is, just walk through the classic dutch door to the patio! Enjoy the peaceful privacy of this 1.5 acre lot with a heated Gunite pool! Follow your heart back inside this home to the private MB suite with a generous walk in closet & FBA! Three additional BR's, one w/FB. An additional FB is located in the hallway just steps from the bedrooms. As if this home could not be any more charming just a few more steps and you walk into a fabulous bonus room! Could be a craft room, play room, office you name it! Crown molding, built-ins, hardwood flooring, custom plantation shutters, creative use of space, & workshop. You must see this! Come call this one of a kind property your HOME!
Smart MLS #99060555
Sep 23, 2014
Listing Removed
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May 14, 2014
Listed
$693,250
$259/sq ft
Smart MLS #W1075929
Sep 23, 2014
Listing Removed
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Apr 3, 2014
Listed
$693,250
$259/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 20, 1997
Sold
$263,000
$98/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$8,012 (−6.7%)
$92,400 + $163,900
$256,300
2021
$8,586 (−0.8%)
$103,700 + $142,800
$246,500
2020
$8,652 (+5.1%)
$103,700 + $142,800
$246,500
2019
$8,233 (+2.7%)
$103,700 + $142,800
$246,500
2018
$8,014 (+3.7%)
$103,700 + $142,800
$246,500
2017
$7,731 (−2.6%)
$103,700 + $141,800
$245,500
2016
$7,939 (+5.7%)
$121,800 + $134,200
$256,000
2014
$7,511 (+1.7%)
$121,800 + $134,200
$256,000
2011
$7,388
$121,800 + $134,200
$256,000
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,674
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,674
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1194838
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Middlebury, CT • 06762
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.4 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 77 Crest Rd
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