If you're looking for a beautiful and pristine home within a serene park like setting; this is it! This beautiful Cape offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, family room with fireplace, living room/den, formal dining room, a granite countered eat in kitchen with SS appliances, wood flooring, C/A, 2 car garage, loads of storage space and level yard. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds from the front porch or over sized back deck and be in on time to enjoy the wonderful Summer months.
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
2.24 acresLot Size
$387Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Hotchkiss• Haynes Real Estate Services
Bought with Connie Widmann• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170304679
Redfin Estimate
$711,278
$283K since sold in August 2020$6,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 5.3% lower than the average sale price ($751K) of 6 comparable homes.
This charming Cape offers a large front porch overlooking a private, level and professionally landscaped property. The light and bright eat-in-kitchen features granite counters, a tiled floor and a greenhouse window. The combination of the large hot tub and a outdoor Tahitian shower on the oversized deck creates a special private oasis to entertain both family and friends. Additional features include a 2 car garage with storage above accessible via pull down stairs, a 14x14 shed with electricity, telephone and water feeds, a Craftsman riding mower and a Generac 5500XL generator. Easy access to commuter corridors, shopping & restaurants. Don't miss the opportunity to own this very special home.
Large (Grandee) sunken Hot Spring with continuous cleaning option installed. Outdoor storable Tahitian shower. Hot & cold water. 14x14 foot shed with electricity, telephone & water feeds; includes growing lights. Programmable drip & soaker systems for gardens. Craftsman riding mower plus cart & gas powered self-propelled lawn mower. Emergency Gennerac 5500XL electric generator with integrated Gen Tran safety switch/router in basement. Continuous dehumidifier in basement draining into sump pump in root cellar. Whole house fan with retractable intake hatch. Stereo wiring throughout first floor plus front porch & back deck speakers. Includes control unit to route music to one or more sets of speakers. Emergency Generac 5500XL electric generator with integrated GenTran safety switch/router in basement.
Public Records
Jun 5, 1995
Sold
$250,000
$136/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 1991
Sold
$75,000
$41/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 31, 1991
Sold
$264,800
$144/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,513 (+15.5%)
$133,690 + $228,850
$362,540
2022
$8,233
$89,630 + $147,840
$237,470
2021
$8,228 (−0.3%)
$89,630 + $147,840
$237,470
2020
$8,254
$89,630 + $147,840
$237,470
2019
$8,257 (+1.5%)
$89,630 + $147,840
$237,470
2018
$8,131 (+5.4%)
$89,630 + $147,840
$237,470
2017
$7,713 (+0.8%)
$93,640 + $134,080
$227,720
2016
$7,651 (+1.6%)
$93,640 + $134,080
$227,720
2015
$7,531 (−0.7%)
$93,640 + $134,080
$227,720
2014
$7,585
$93,640 + $134,080
$227,720
Tax history for 42 Gelding Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,513 (+15.5%)
$133,690 + $228,850
$362,540
2022
$8,233
$89,630 + $147,840
$237,470
2021
$8,228 (−0.3%)
$89,630 + $147,840
$237,470
2020
$8,254
$89,630 + $147,840
$237,470
2019
$8,257 (+1.5%)
$89,630 + $147,840
$237,470
2018
$8,131 (+5.4%)
$89,630 + $147,840
$237,470
2017
$7,713 (+0.8%)
$93,640 + $134,080
$227,720
2016
$7,651 (+1.6%)
$93,640 + $134,080
$227,720
2015
$7,531 (−0.7%)
$93,640 + $134,080
$227,720
2014
$7,585
$93,640 + $134,080
$227,720
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.24 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,840
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
211921
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: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Whole House Fan
Appliances Included: Refrigerator
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer
Room Count: 7
Basement Description: Full
Has Attic
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Porch
Lot Information
Lot Description: Secluded, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Treed
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1840
Driveway Type: Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $237,470
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Oil
Heat Type: Baseboard
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
Energy Features: Energy Star Rated, Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: GPS friendly.
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,840
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.24 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 211921
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
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Schools
Sandy Hook Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
Newtown Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
7/10
Newtown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
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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
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$676,000 – $818,000
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