Herrick House, The Former Estate of Art Collector, Melva Bucksbaum. This Magnificent Estate is an Art Collector’s Paradise. Built in the 1920's & completely renovated in 2008 with top-quality craftsmanship. The property consists of 7 buildings to include the main residence, a guest home, a caretaker’s house, in-ground pool with pool house, large utility garage, renovated log cabin and a state-of-the-art Museum called the “Granary”, all located on 51.08 acres in scenic Sharon, CT. The Granary, is a 14,000 sq. ft. art gallery that offers 4 gallery viewing rooms, storage vaults, geothermal heating system, water bug system. This beautiful property offers stone entrances with automatic gates, stone walls, country gravel driveways, professionally manicured landscaping, apple orchard and fruit-bearing trees, chef’s herb and vegetable garden, courtyard with lighted flagstone walking paths, meadows with rolling fields and untouched land to maintain its natural beauty. Very Special Property! Additional Information: Amenities:Storage,HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Attached,3 Car Attached,
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
51.3 acresLot Size
$892Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Shaylene Neumann Kelley• Neumann Real Estate
Listed by Joseph Kelley• Neumann Real Estate
Bought with Shaylene Neumann Kelley• Neumann Real Estate
Herrick House - The Former Estate of Art Collector, Melva Bucksbaum. This Magnificent Estate is an Art Collector's Paradise. The Main house, originally built in the 1920's has been completely renovated in 2007-2008 with top-quality craftsmanship throughout. The property consists of 7 buildings to include the main residence, a guest home, a caretaker's house with storage facility with security office above, pool with pool house and library, large utility garage, completely renovated log cabin and a state-of-the-art Museum called the 'Granary', all located on 51.08 acres in scenic Sharon, Connecticut. The Granary, is a 14,000 sq. ft. art gallery that offers 4 gallery viewing rooms, storage vaults, FE25 clean agent fire suppression system to protect the artwork, expansive security system with video surveillance, glass art transport elevator, Lufton lighting, commercial-grade geothermal heating system, water bug system, humidity system to keep art in its natural state with a regulated alarm system. The Granary is temperature controlled, so it could also be converted to be used for a wine collector, vehicle gallery, etc. This beautiful property offers stone entrances with automatic gates, stone walls, country gravel driveways, professionally manicured landscaping, apple orchard and fruit-bearing trees, chef's herb and vegetable garden, courtyard with lighted flagstone walking paths, meadows with rolling fields and untouched land to maintain its natural beauty. Very Special Property! Herrick House & the Granary Art Gallery - The Former Estate of Art Collector Melva Bucksbaum gets $3 Million Price Reduction! Total Rooms including bedrooms and bathrooms in the Main House, Cottage, Guest House and Log Cabin are 35 rooms all together, 11 bedrooms, 11 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms. Square footage does not include the pool house, barn or the Granary.,InteriorFeatures:Beamed Ceilings,Gas Stove Connection,Walk-In Closets,Washer Connection,Electric Dryer Connection,French Doors,OTHERROOMS:Workshop,In-Law,Laundry/Util. Room,FLOORING:Slate,Wood,FOUNDATION:Concrete,APPLIANCES:Water Softener,EQUIPMENT:Smoke Detectors,ExteriorFeatures:Landscaped,Outside Lighting,ROOF:Wood Shingles,Heating:Zoned Additional Information: Amenities:Guest Quarters,
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H6041254
Dec 4, 2020
Sold
$10,470,000
$720/sq ft
Oct 5, 2020
Listing Removed
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Aug 11, 2020
Price Changed
$11,995,000
$825/sq ft
May 27, 2020
Listed
$14,995,000
$1,031/sq ft
Smart MLS #170294995
Dec 4, 2020
Sold
$10,470,000
$720/sq ft
Oct 5, 2020
Contingent
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Aug 11, 2020
Price Changed
$11,995,000
$825/sq ft
May 27, 2020
Listed
$14,995,000
$1,031/sq ft
May 15, 2020
Coming Soon
$14,995,000
$1,031/sq ft
Herrick House & the Granary Art Gallery - The Former Estate of Art Collector Melva Bucksbaum. This Magnificent Estate is an Art Collectors Paradise. The Main house, originally built in the 1920's was completely renovated in 2007-2008 with top-quality craftsmanship throughout. The property consists of 7 buildings to include the main residence, a guest home, a caretaker’s house with storage facility with security office above, pool with pool house and library, large utility garage, completely renovated log cabin and a state-of-the-art Museum called the “Granary”, all located on 51.08 acres in scenic Sharon, Connecticut. The Granary, is a 14,000 sq. ft. art gallery that offers 4 gallery viewing rooms, storage vaults, FE25 "clean agent" fire suppression system to protect the artwork, expansive security system, video surveillance, glass art transport elevator, commercial-grade geothermal heating system, water bug system, humidity system to keep art in its natural state with a regulated alarm system. The Granary is temperature controlled, so it could also be converted to be used for a wine collector, vehicle gallery, etc. This beautiful property offers stone entrances with automatic gates, stone walls, country gravel driveways, professionally manicured landscaping, apple orchard and fruit-bearing trees, chef’s herb & vegetable garden, courtyard with lighted flagstone walking paths, meadows with rolling fields and untouched land to maintain its natural beauty. Very Special Property!
Herrick House & the Granary Art Gallery - The Former Estate of Art Collector Melva Bucksbaum gets $3 Million Price Reduction! Total Rooms including bedrooms and bathrooms in the Main House, Cottage, Guest House and Log Cabin are 35 rooms all together, 11 bedrooms, 11 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms. Square footage does not include the pool house, barn or the Granary.
Smart MLS #170177705
Apr 15, 2020
Listing Removed
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Mar 29, 2019
Listed
$15,500,000
$1,066/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 2005
Sold
$3,000,000
$206/sq ft
Smart MLS #L112159
Jan 14, 2005
Listed
$3,900,000
$268/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$78,251
$797,000 + $4,637,100
$5,434,100
2022
$78,251 (−0.7%)
$797,000 + $4,637,100
$5,434,100
2021
$78,794 (+0.7%)
$797,000 + $4,637,100
$5,434,100
2020
$78,251
$797,000 + $4,637,100
$5,434,100
2019
$78,251 (−3.9%)
$797,000 + $4,637,100
$5,434,100
2018
$81,404
$861,900 + $4,675,800
$5,537,700
2017
$81,404 (+2.1%)
$861,900 + $4,675,800
$5,537,700
2016
$79,743 (+8.7%)
$861,900 + $4,675,800
$5,537,700
2014
$73,375
$861,900 + $4,675,800
$5,537,700
Tax history for 36 Herrick Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$78,251
$797,000 + $4,637,100
$5,434,100
2022
$78,251 (−0.7%)
$797,000 + $4,637,100
$5,434,100
2021
$78,794 (+0.7%)
$797,000 + $4,637,100
$5,434,100
2020
$78,251
$797,000 + $4,637,100
$5,434,100
2019
$78,251 (−3.9%)
$797,000 + $4,637,100
$5,434,100
2018
$81,404
$861,900 + $4,675,800
$5,537,700
2017
$81,404 (+2.1%)
$861,900 + $4,675,800
$5,537,700
2016
$79,743 (+8.7%)
$861,900 + $4,675,800
$5,537,700
2014
$73,375
$861,900 + $4,675,800
$5,537,700
*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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5.54 Acres
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County
Litchfield County
APN
874202
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Last updated by owner on Jun 26, 2023.
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 5
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Parking Lot