This home's estimate is 5.4% higher than the average sale price ($767K) of 6 comparable homes.
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137 Poverty Hollow Rd, Redding, CT 06896
About this home
This charming 1880 Antique Farmhouse with Victorian Front Porch including Swing and original Corbels is located on a designated scenic road and is across from one of the many waterfalls along the Aspetuck River. The home has been meticulously maintained keeping original charm and character but updated with all the modern conveniences of today. The Formal Living Room boasts the original Bay/Bow Window made from Chestnut Wood found on the property and a Fireplace with a Cast Iron Mantle. The Formal Dining Room is a great size for gatherings and is open to the updated and well appointed Kitchen including a breakfast bar and a family Heirloom Hutch that was designed into the kitchen. Sliders lead you out to a charming area for morning coffee or patio area for outdoor dining. The Family Room is located just off the Kitchen with beautiful wide board pine flooring. Through out the main level all wide board pine flooring has recently been refinished. The main floor Laundry and Mudroom Room with slate flooring has the potential for multiple uses. Upstairs the Master Bedroom has a Full Updated Private Bath, Walk-in-Closet, Linen Closet and new carpeting. The 3 additional Bedrooms are all good sized. The largest is currently being used as a Home Office. The Full Hall Bath has also been updated and completes this floor. New Heating System 2019. Close to great dining and shops. Good commuting via I84, Merritt and Metro North. Miles of hiking trails. Award winning Schools.
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Sale history for 137 Poverty Hollow Rd
$263/sq ft
$267/sq ft
$127/sq ft
$147/sq ft
Tax history for 137 Poverty Hollow Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Garage Information
- Garage & Parking: Paved, Off Street Parking
Interior
- Virtual Tour Information
- Has Virtual Tour
- Interior Information
- Total Rooms: 8
- Laundry Room Info: Main Level
- Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
- Thermostat(s)
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Cooling System: Attic Fan, Window Unit
- Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- # of Baths (Half): 1
- Bedroom Information
- Beds Total: 4
- Room Information
- Rooms Additional: Mud Room
- Room Count: 10
- Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished, Interior Access
- Has Attic
- Attic Description: Walk-up
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
- Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
- Exterior Features: Garden Area, Patio, Porch, Shed
- Lot Information
- Lot Description: Water View, Treed
- Building Information
- Foundation Type: Stone
- Construction Description: Frame
- Color: Sage
- Property Information
- Waterfront Description: View
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2138
- Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
- Assessments Information
- Assessed Value: $324,600
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Private Well
- Sewage System: Septic
- Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
- Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
- Heat Fuel Type: Oil
- Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
- Energy Features: Generator Ready, Programmable Thermostat, Storm Doors, Storm Windows
Location
- School Information
- Middle Jr High School: John Read
- High School: Joel Barlow
- Elementary School: Redding
- Location Information
- State: Connecticut
- Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
- Directions: Blackrock Turnpike to Meeker Hill - Right on Poverty Hollow - House just past Stepney on right
- County: Fairfield
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,138
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 2 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1880
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Fairfield County
- APN: 269788
Other
- Documents & Disclosures
- Supplement Count Public: 3
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Estimated 70-78% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4857 Sq. Ft. | $1,437,946 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1549 Sq. Ft. | $692,655 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1660 Sq. Ft. | $702,576 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 808 Sq. Ft. | $471,024 |
6 Beds | 6 Baths | 9420 Sq. Ft. | — |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3248 Sq. Ft. | $958,509 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2528 Sq. Ft. | $705,608 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
6 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 3128 Sq. Ft. | $1,197,081 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 2294 Sq. Ft. | $807,590 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1886 Sq. Ft. | $889,003 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2225 Sq. Ft. | $923,692 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2585 Sq. Ft. | $917,401 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1570 Sq. Ft. | $782,754 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1072 Sq. Ft. | $560,502 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 2062 Sq. Ft. | $564,697 |
5 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 5308 Sq. Ft. | $1,786,723 |
5 Beds | 5 Baths | 4042 Sq. Ft. | $1,422,479 |
4 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1754 Sq. Ft. | $661,044 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 816 Sq. Ft. | $501,929 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2933 Sq. Ft. | $925,375 |
2 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 806 Sq. Ft. | $579,913 |
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