Off Market Sep 2020 for $775K

$1,377,275

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,168/mo

•

3,596

sq ft

40 Dorethy Rd, Redding, CT 06896

About this home

Most enchanting private retreat on 5.1 stunning acres featuring picturesque pond & dock (with electricity/lights) bordered by Redding Land Trust for idyllic tranquility. Custom built in 2000/2001 by the builder & his wife, a notable fashion designer, incorporating a small portion of the original 1938 cottage w/state of the art new construction. This truly one of a kind shingle style home will enthrall with its understated elegance, open flow, & playful sensibility throughout the indoor & outdoor living spaces incl. the multiple porches, cheery awning & pergola, built-in spa, & stone terraces leading to the sweeping lawn & pond vistas. Total 4,326 sf incl. the main home w/3,596 sf, 3 BR, 3/1 BA plus the detached barn featuring lower 3 car garage/workshop plus 730 sf above for ideal studio/home office. Exquisite form & function: energy efficient, extremely tight construction; 165 btu Weil McLean boiler & air handlers new in 2001 plus 2 zones radiant heat (FR & Master Bath); Lutron lighting; Marvin & Lincoln exterior doors/windows; whole house generator; 50 year roof; copper leaders & gutters; & all Grohe or Broadway brass faucets. Incredible attention to detail throughout w/cstm mill-work/built-ins; 3 fplcs incl. great room, breakfast room, & LR; all ensuite bedrooms w/patio or balcony; MBR suite w/sauna plus cstm tile soak tub & open shower; 260 bottle climate controlled wine storage; & outdoor shower complete this dream home. Top West Redding location, approx. 1 hour to NYC.

Single-familyProperty Type

2000Year Built

5.1 acresLot Size

$383Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Laura Ancona • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Bought with Deborah Haws • Coldwell Banker Realty

Source:Smart MLS #170190443

Redfin Estimate

$1,377,275

$602K since sold in September 2020$10K since July

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This home's estimate is 2.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.34M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,700,000
A
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SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,475,000
B
3 beds3.5 baths4,943 sq ft
15 Dayton Rd, Redding, CT 06896
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,400,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,907 sq ft
8 Windy Hill Rd, Redding, CT 06896
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$900,000
D
3 beds3 baths3,514 sq ft
19 Marchant Rd, Redding, CT 06896
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,390,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,442 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,175,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths3,226 sq ft
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Market trends in 06896, CT

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.0%

+2.8% MoM

Median sale price

$825K

$108K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

38 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

COMING SOON
$749,900
3 beds2 baths2,140 sq ft
22 Great Pasture Rd, Redding, CT 06896
COMING SOON
$900,000
4 beds2.5 baths3,170 sq ft
15 Fire Hill Ln, Redding, CT 06896
$799,000
3 beds1 bath1,616 sq ft
6 Great Pond Ln, Redding, CT 06896
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Sale history for 40 Dorethy Rd

Date

Event

Price

Smart MLS #170190443

Sep 18, 2020

Sold

$775,000

$216/sq ft

Oct 28, 2019

Pending

—

Aug 28, 2019

Contingent

—

Jun 10, 2019

Price Changed

$865,000

$241/sq ft

May 2, 2019

Listed

$895,000

$249/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 27, 2000

Sold

$362,000

$101/sq ft

Smart MLS #98046962

Jun 16, 1999

Listed

$369,000

$103/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 21, 1997

Sold

$359,000

$100/sq ft

Smart MLS #96006002

Feb 26, 1996

Listed

$369,000

$103/sq ft

Smart MLS #93130870

Dec 7, 1993

Listing Removed

—

Jun 7, 1993

Listed

$399,000

$111/sq ft

Smart MLS #93130056

Jun 1, 1993

Listing Removed

—

Jan 15, 1993

Listed

$399,000

$111/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 11, 1990

Sold

$352,500

$98/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,618 (+2.2%)

$189,800 + $338,100

$527,900

2022

$14,310 (−7.4%)

$193,000 + $236,200

$429,200

2021

$15,458

$193,000 + $277,700

$470,700

2020

$15,458

$193,000 + $277,700

$470,700

2019

$15,458 (+3.5%)

$193,000 + $277,700

$470,700

2018

$14,931 (+19.9%)

$193,000 + $277,700

$470,700

2017

$12,455 (+1.3%)

$209,300 + $211,200

$420,500

2016

$12,295 (+1.1%)

$209,300 + $211,200

$420,500

2014

$12,157

$209,300 + $211,200

$420,500

Tax history for 40 Dorethy Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,618 (+2.2%)

$189,800 + $338,100

$527,900

2022

$14,310 (−7.4%)

$193,000 + $236,200

$429,200

2021

$15,458

$193,000 + $277,700

$470,700

2020

$15,458

$193,000 + $277,700

$470,700

2019

$15,458 (+3.5%)

$193,000 + $277,700

$470,700

2018

$14,931 (+19.9%)

$193,000 + $277,700

$470,700

2017

$12,455 (+1.3%)

$209,300 + $211,200

$420,500

2016

$12,295 (+1.1%)

$209,300 + $211,200

$420,500

2014

$12,157

$209,300 + $211,200

$420,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5.1 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

Fairfield County

APN

270750

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
Garages Number: 3

Interior

Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 10
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Security System
Lighting, Security System
Fireplaces Total: 3
Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (Half): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Sauna, Wine Cellar, Workshop
Room Count: 10
Basement Description: Partial
Has Attic

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar
Exterior Features: Barn, French Doors, Gutters, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Shed, Stone Wall

Lot Information
Lot Description: Water View, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Pool Information
Pool Description: Spa

Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Grey

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Pond, Dock or Mooring
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $470,700

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Oil
Heat Type: Hydro Air, Radiant, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Generator

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: John Read
High School: Joel Barlow
Elementary School: Redding

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Rt 107 to Dorethy Road to#40 on right down private drive.
Direct Waterfront
County: Fairfield

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.1 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 270750

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Around this home

Schools

John Read Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

9/10

Joel Barlow High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi

7/10

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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

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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Estimated sale price

$1.31M – $1.58M

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Home values near 40 Dorethy Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Dorethy Road, Redding, CT 1 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2396 Sq. Ft.	$1,342,293
30 Dorethy Road, Redding, CT 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2269 Sq. Ft.	$882,794

Address	Redfin Estimate
48 Dorethy Road, Redding, CT 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5422 Sq. Ft.	$1,437,930
28 Dorethy Road, Redding, CT 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3752 Sq. Ft.	$1,192,063

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Dorethy Road, Redding, CT 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$1,134,436
46 Dorethy Road, Redding, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3088 Sq. Ft.	$1,461,021

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