Motivated seller! Bring all offers! This versatile home, located on a private road on the Westport line, offers a great opportunity to help pay for your mortgage with a separate cottage. It is surrounded by gardens and pathways that give it a "back to nature" feel, while minutes away from shopping, and Norwalk and Westport restaurants. Lots of windows let the sunshine beam into the rooms while enjoying the view of the natural surroundings this home has to offer. A bright and sunny breakfast nook offers an informal eating area while the formal dining room can accommodate a larger party for family gatherings or entertaining. Cozy up by the fireplace on those cold winter nights. Two car garage with overhead storage. **The legal separate cottage can be used as a guest house, home office or as rental income. It has 3 entrances, its own driveway, additional off street parking and it's own oil tank. Electric is shared with the main house. New water heater installed 3/2019. (Pictures are from when home was professionally staged.)
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
1.01 acresLot Size
$334Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rosanne Conoscenti• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listed by Jane Walters• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Lisa Hartmann• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source:Smart MLS #170139083
Redfin Estimate
$1,369,139
$734K since sold in August 2019$27K since October
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This home's estimate is 25.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.84M) of 6 comparable homes.
Designed when "cool became hot" by Connecticut Modernist Victor Sivkin this easy living home will delight. Set on a premier private road of high-end homes in Cranbury and just seconds to Westport it's the perfect spot to enjoy the view, walk the dog, or smell the gorgeous peonies. Whatever the season the sunshine that streams through Civkin's trademark corner windows will lift your spirits. Breakfast on the stone patio, or in the kitchen nook, snuggled by the fireplace, or soaking in your spa bath this is the perfect home. For those looking for a little income, or a guest house, the cottage with soaring ceilings, skylights, 2 bedrooms, and a newer kitchen is an added bonus.
Smart MLS #99064052
Jun 5, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 5, 2014
Listed
$959,000
$234/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 20, 2013
Sold
$570,000
$139/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 28, 2003
Sold
$797,000
$194/sq ft
Smart MLS #98144139
Mar 9, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Oct 9, 2002
Listed
$847,500
$207/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,271 (+1.6%)
$202,550 + $329,000
$531,550
2022
$13,062 (+8.0%)
$202,550 + $329,000
$531,550
2021
$12,100
$202,550 + $309,750
$512,300
2020
$12,093 (+3.5%)
$202,550 + $309,750
$512,300
2019
$11,679 (−5.5%)
$202,550 + $309,750
$512,300
2018
$12,358 (+3.6%)
$223,900 + $252,710
$476,610
2017
$11,927 (+0.9%)
$223,900 + $252,710
$476,610
2016
$11,820 (+1.9%)
$223,900 + $252,710
$476,610
2014
$11,595
$223,900 + $252,710
$476,610
Tax history for 39 Orchard Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,271 (+1.6%)
$202,550 + $329,000
$531,550
2022
$13,062 (+8.0%)
$202,550 + $329,000
$531,550
2021
$12,100
$202,550 + $309,750
$512,300
2020
$12,093 (+3.5%)
$202,550 + $309,750
$512,300
2019
$11,679 (−5.5%)
$202,550 + $309,750
$512,300
2018
$12,358 (+3.6%)
$223,900 + $252,710
$476,610
2017
$11,927 (+0.9%)
$223,900 + $252,710
$476,610
2016
$11,820 (+1.9%)
$223,900 + $252,710
$476,610
2014
$11,595
$223,900 + $252,710
$476,610
*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
1.01 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,295
Year built
1940
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Fairfield County
APN
240165
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage, Paved
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
In-Law Apartment: Yes
In-Law Access: Detached
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air, Wall Unit
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5
Room Information
Room Count: 10
Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Storage
Has Attic
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Awnings, Guest House, Lighting, Patio, Stone Wall
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped
Building Information
Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: tan
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Radon Mitigation Air
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 3295
Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $476,610
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Domestic
Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air, Radiator
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owner's Assocation
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Fee Amount: $250
Association Fee Includes: Snow Removal
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Nathan Hale
High School: Norwalk
Elementary School: Wolfpit
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Shopping/Mall
Directions: Sylvan north to Orchard Hill Road
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,295
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.01 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 240165
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Wolfpit Integrated Arts Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Nathan Hale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Norwalk High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.30M – $1.58M
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