Private and secluded Taunton location yet close to town. This 3 bedroom 3 full bath contemporary is situated on 1.75 acres of lightly wooded property with an above ground pool. This mini estate has so much to offer with its stone walls, Belgium Block lined driveway, blue stone walks and patio, Koi pond, manicured grounds, circular driveway 3 car garage and privacy. Inside this unassuming contemporary is a modern kitchen with Corian counters and stainless appliances that opens to a 4 season sunroom overlooking your grounds. The dining room sliders lead to your back patio. The open living room room features a gas fireplace, hardwood floors and a breathtaking 2 story vaulted ceiling. Choose either an upper or lower master suite, both with full baths and walk in closets. The lower opens to a private deck overlooking the Koi pond. The third bedroom on the main level is served by a full hall bath. The upper level loft/family room/entertainment area is the highlight of the floor plan, offering may options to entertain your family or guest. Pool table is included! Other factors for consideration are roof, windows, siding and garage doors all done 2010-2012. Main level laundry, hydro air, central and ductless A/C, generator, whole house fan, indirect water heater, new electrical panel and thermopane windows. Only 1.5 miles from the flagpole, approximately 12 minutes from the Bethel train station and just 64 miles to NYC
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
1.75 acresLot Size
$304Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by David Landau• RE/MAX Right Choice
Listed by Jennifer Landau• RE/MAX Right Choice
Bought with JoAnn Kretkowski• RE/MAX Right Choice
Source:Smart MLS #170425566
Redfin Estimate
$754,139
$229K since sold in September 2021$5,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 20.7% higher than the average sale price ($625K) of 6 comparable homes.
It's the first time on the market in 30 years for this impeccably maintained contemporary cape in a lush garden setting that's both private and conveniently located. Though only a mile & a half from Newtown's famous flagpole and about 12 minutes to Metro North's Bethel train station, you'll feel like you're in a private retreat miles from anywhere. Pride of ownership is evident, giving new meaning to the phrase "move-in condition". The main level features a contemporary floor plan, gas fireplace and dramatic vaulted ceiling capped by a skylight over an open loft area. The dining room, kitchen and 4-season sunroom open onto a spacious blue stone patio surrounded by stone walls & verdant landscaping. The main floor en-suite guest bedroom opens onto a deck overlooking the koi pond & soothing water feature. A home office/3rd bedroom & full bath complete the main level. Sunlight streams through skylights in the master suite on the upper level w/windows that look out over the patio & grounds below. The spacious open loft area is perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing with a book. Mechanicals include central air & high efficiency heat pumps (2008) supplemented by an oil-fired hydro-air heating system. The air handler is outfitted with an electrostatic filter, ionization system & humidifier--comfort & economy. 300 amp service wired for generator; three-car garage. 2x6 construction. Updates include the roof (2010), Anderson windows (2011), siding & insulated garage doors (2012).
Whether you're a growing family, are downsizing, or looking for a weekend retreat, you must come see this hidden gem.
Public Records
Jun 1, 1988
Sold
$255,000
$103/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,524 (+9.4%)
$128,040 + $273,030
$401,070
2022
$9,621
$89,850 + $187,650
$277,500
2021
$9,615 (−0.3%)
$89,850 + $187,650
$277,500
2020
$9,646
$89,850 + $187,650
$277,500
2019
$9,649 (+1.5%)
$89,850 + $187,650
$277,500
2018
$9,502 (+1.5%)
$89,850 + $187,650
$277,500
2017
$9,365 (+0.8%)
$95,810 + $180,700
$276,510
2016
$9,291 (+1.6%)
$95,810 + $180,700
$276,510
2015
$9,144 (−0.7%)
$95,810 + $180,700
$276,510
2014
$9,211
$95,810 + $180,700
$276,510
Tax history for 6 Old Castle Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,524 (+9.4%)
$128,040 + $273,030
$401,070
2022
$9,621
$89,850 + $187,650
$277,500
2021
$9,615 (−0.3%)
$89,850 + $187,650
$277,500
2020
$9,646
$89,850 + $187,650
$277,500
2019
$9,649 (+1.5%)
$89,850 + $187,650
$277,500
2018
$9,502 (+1.5%)
$89,850 + $187,650
$277,500
2017
$9,365 (+0.8%)
$95,810 + $180,700
$276,510
2016
$9,291 (+1.6%)
$95,810 + $180,700
$276,510
2015
$9,144 (−0.7%)
$95,810 + $180,700
$276,510
2014
$9,211
$95,810 + $180,700
$276,510
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.75 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,478
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
204431
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
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Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Under House Garage