Welcome to this charming, generously sized brick Cape Cod home, boasting 1900 sq ft of living space with all bedrooms on the main level and 2 versatile bonus rooms upstairs. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout, with oversized windows bathing each room in natural light. Step onto the inviting front covered porch, leading you into a welcoming foyer and a spacious living room adorned with a stone fireplace and a grand front window. The living room seamlessly connects to the dining room offering a picturesque view of the backyard. The dining room also opens to a screened porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, soft-close cabinets, a gas range, vented hood, dishwasher, and French door refrigerator. Both the kitchen and foyer provide easy access to the 3 bedrooms and full bath. The primary bedroom is a retreat, featuring custom-built closet and a full bath that exudes charm with its claw foot soaking tub & shower. The expansive loft upstairs, with its gleaming hardwood floors, offers many possibilities-use it as a fitness room, playroom, office, or guest room. This home abuts town-owned land, ensuring a tranquil and private environment. The front yard is landscaped with mature shrubbery and a stone wall, enhancing privacy, and includes a circular driveway for added convenience. Enjoy the benefits of the Amity school district and close to all major conveniences, this home is a perfect blend of classic charm & modern amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
0.82 acresLot Size
$305Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Sirochman• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Karen Kline• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #24029342
Redfin Estimate
$582,699
$53K since sold in September 2024$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 13.2% higher than the average sale price ($515K) of 6 comparable homes.
Well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 full bath cape style home. Pretty flag stone walk way and gardens lead you to the covered front porch of this sunfilled home! Large formal living room boasts oversized bay window and fireplace. Dining area with bay window steps out into screened flagstone porch with plumbing & electrical in place for a hot tub! Updated kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances and tile floor looks out to the living room. Huge master bedroom with custom built-ins boasts a full bath with soaking tub/shower combination. Two additional bedrooms and full bath complete the main living area. Second floor awaits finishing touches for approximately another 1200 sq ft of living space - currently two large rooms with wallboard and soft interlocking floor tiles. Full basement with high ceilings offers another area to finish and enjoy - great workshop space! Two car attached garage for easy entering! Hardwood floors throughout with exception of kitchen & baths. Laundry hook-up in master bath and lower level! Great maintenance free brick exterior, large circular driveway, & central air! Stone wall and mature shrubbery border the front of the property and provide street side privacy! Award winning school district and close to all major conveniences, Routes 1, 15, 34, I95 and a short walk to Orange Hills country club! A great value in a wonderful town with an award winning school district! Can accommodate a quick close!
Smart MLS #N321682
Jul 10, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jan 12, 2012
Listed
$345,868
$181/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 16, 2004
Sold
$364,900
$191/sq ft
Smart MLS #N220736
Sep 15, 2004
Listed
$364,900
$191/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,373 (−0.7%)
$122,900 + $105,300
$228,200
2022
$7,428 (−1.6%)
$122,900 + $104,200
$227,100
2021
$7,551 (+1.6%)
$122,900 + $104,200
$227,100
2020
$7,435 (+0.5%)
$122,900 + $104,200
$227,100
2019
$7,401 (+1.8%)
$122,900 + $104,200
$227,100
2018
$7,267 (−0.4%)
$122,900 + $104,200
$227,100
2017
$7,298 (+3.4%)
$113,700 + $105,600
$219,300
2016
$7,061 (+5.6%)
$113,700 + $105,600
$219,300
2014
$6,689
$113,700 + $105,600
$219,300
2011
$6,689
$113,700 + $105,600
$219,300
Tax history for 355 Racebrook Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,373 (−0.7%)
$122,900 + $105,300
$228,200
2022
$7,428 (−1.6%)
$122,900 + $104,200
$227,100
2021
$7,551 (+1.6%)
$122,900 + $104,200
$227,100
2020
$7,435 (+0.5%)
$122,900 + $104,200
$227,100
2019
$7,401 (+1.8%)
$122,900 + $104,200
$227,100
2018
$7,267 (−0.4%)
$122,900 + $104,200
$227,100
2017
$7,298 (+3.4%)
$113,700 + $105,600
$219,300
2016
$7,061 (+5.6%)
$113,700 + $105,600
$219,300
2014
$6,689
$113,700 + $105,600
$219,300
2011
$6,689
$113,700 + $105,600
$219,300
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.82 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,911
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1302046
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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: 6
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
Construction Description: Frame, Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $320,700
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Oil, 40 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Regional District 5
High School: Amity Regional
Elementary School: Race Brook
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Commuter Bus, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
Directions: GPS
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,911
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.82 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1302046
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
Mary L. Tracy School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 1.3mi
Amity Middle School: Orange
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Amity Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.9mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
55% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Orange, CT • 06477
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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$554,000 – $671,000
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