You will feel right at home in this fantastic Colonial nestled on a quiet road within the rolling hills of Sandy Hook. The thoughtful floorplan invites you to make endless memories with loved ones. At the heart of the home is the spacious family room w/ a propane fireplace that flows to the dining area & kitchen w/ a walkout to the recently stained wood deck. There is an abundance of classic dark wood cabinets in the kitchen w/ granite countertops, stainless appliances w/ light pouring in from all angles through the oversized windows throughout the entire main level. Natural Hardwood floors throughout & custom detailed trim is abound. The front room offers great flexibility & can be used either as a formal dining room or formal living room in which the finishes beg for attention w/ its coffered ceiling, wainscoting & gorgeous crown mouldings. A unique feature is the 5th bedroom w/ large closet on the main level located right off of the well appointed full bathroom which could also make a really fantastic office/study as well. Upstairs you will find a large airy hallway w/ expansive bedrooms flanking all sides. The Master Bedroom has a large tray ceiling, oversized walk-in closet w/ even more storage at the end of it & a Master Bath boasting dual sinks w/ granite counters & a deep corner jetted tub. The house sits perfectly perched on just over 2 acres of lightly wooded land positioned at the back of the lot with a newly paved driveway leading you home. Schedule a visit today!
Single-familyProperty Type
2013Year Built
2.01 acresLot Size
$310Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Adam Roy• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Kris Kling• Keller Williams Realty
Source:Smart MLS #170384239
Redfin Estimate
$956,222
$311K since sold in June 2021$5,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 13.4% higher than the average sale price ($843K) of 6 comparable homes.
New 5 bed 3 full bth col sits on 2 lvl acrs in a desirable nbhd & offers a flexible flr pln to meet most buyer's needs. The main lvl offers an open concept space boasting hrdwd flrs throughout. The lrg ktchn features granite counters, cherry cabinets, a generous dng area & direct access to the family rm w/ exposed beams & gas fireplace. The main lvl bedrm/den features a large closet & a full bath just around the corner. Upstairs we find 4 more generously sized bdrms w/ ample closet space & a full bath w/ dual vanity. The mstr bdrm ste offers a large w-in closet & spa quality master bath w/ spa tub, large shower & dual vanity is perfect respite. The lvl prop is surrounded by similar quality homes & is perfect for many outdoor pursuits.
Smart MLS #98533206
Apr 2, 2013
Sold
$105,000
$34/sq ft
Mar 28, 2012
Listed
$135,000
$44/sq ft
2 Acre Lot. Listing Agent Has Survey And Two Septic Plans That Would Require Town Approval. Great Neighborhood.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,623 (+7.6%)
$116,790 + $402,370
$519,160
2022
$12,663 (−0.3%)
$91,860 + $273,390
$365,250
2020
$12,696
$91,860 + $273,390
$365,250
2019
$12,700 (+1.6%)
$91,860 + $273,390
$365,250
2018
$12,506
$91,860 + $273,390
$365,250
2017
$12,515 (+0.8%)
$83,200 + $286,290
$369,490
2016
$12,415 (+1.6%)
$83,200 + $286,290
$369,490
2015
$12,219
$83,200 + $286,290
$369,490
Tax history for 8 Russett Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,623 (+7.6%)
$116,790 + $402,370
$519,160
2022
$12,663 (−0.3%)
$91,860 + $273,390
$365,250
2020
$12,696
$91,860 + $273,390
$365,250
2019
$12,700 (+1.6%)
$91,860 + $273,390
$365,250
2018
$12,506
$91,860 + $273,390
$365,250
2017
$12,515 (+0.8%)
$83,200 + $286,290
$369,490
2016
$12,415 (+1.6%)
$83,200 + $286,290
$369,490
2015
$12,219
$83,200 + $286,290
$369,490
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.01 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,084
Year built
2013
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
211856
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, Under House Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Location: 1st Floor Bathroom Closet
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5
Room Information
Room Count: 11
Basement Description: Full
Has Attic
Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Floored, Storage Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Fiberglass Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters
Lot Information
Lot Description: Open Lot, Some Wetlands, Dry, Cleared, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Gray
Property Information
Radon Mitigation Air
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 3084
Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $365,250
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank, Electric
Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Propane
Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Generator Ready, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Newtown
Intermediate School: Reed
High School: Newtown
Elementary School: Sandy Hook
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Lake, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private Rec Facilities, Public Pool, Stables/Riding
Directions: Berkshire Rd/Rt34 to Bennett's Bridge to Gelding Hill Rd to Russett Rd
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,084
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2013
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 211856
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3
Around this home
Schools
Sandy Hook Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Newtown Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
Newtown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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
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
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$909,000 – $1.10M
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