Here it is folks! The one you've been waiting for has hit the market! A magnificent 5 Bedroom/3.5 Bath Colonial home sitting on just under an acre of property w/a view across the street of Shelton's Hope Lake. Walking up to the home you are greeted by a quaint covered porch where you can sit & relax while enjoying a peaceful view of the water. Entering the home you step into a spacious foyer where you have a variety of options to enter one of the many main level areas. Straight ahead you will come upon the Kitchen sitting off the back of the home w/stainless steel appliances, granite counters & an eat-in dining area w/views of the large yard & a door to the outside deck space. There are stunning hardwood floors throughout the home, including the Family Room w/high tray ceilings & electric Fireplace. There is also a generous sized Dining Room suitable for large gatherings & entertaining. At the other end of the home sits another Living Room space which leads into the main level Bedroom/In-Law suite w/Full Bath & Washer/Dryer. On the upper level we find a Primary Bedroom w/Tray ceiling, Full Bath & Walk-in closet. Down the hall is another Full Bath & 2nd Laundry location along with 3 more Bedrooms! The Basement is unfinished but offers opportunity to create additional living space. There's a 2 Car Garage & a large driveway suitable for a multitude of vehicles. The yard is expansive & flat w/an endless amount of possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. Walk to Lake, Trails, Dog Park
There was an above ground pool that has been removed but the platform deck and electric are still there for the new owners if they choose to replace the pool OR they can potentially put up a gazebo in that same space if they choose. There is an electric fireplace insert in the wood burning fireplace location. Also the refrigerator in the Kitchen is a SMART one and will be replaced with the one in stainless steel one in the basement that was originally in the Kitchen when the house was purchased and is in fine working condition
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.93 acresLot Size
$320Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jeff Grossarth• Realty ONE Group Connect
Bought with Carlos Perez• RE/MAX Right Choice
Source:Smart MLS #24014723
Redfin Estimate
$798,819
$64K since sold in June 2024$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 5.2% lower than the average sale price ($843K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome home to this 5 bedroom 3.5 bath colonial with a beautiful view of the Shelton reservoir. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and travertine backsplash. Eat-in kitchen serves bright natural light through a big picture window. Enjoy cozy nights by the fireplace in the family room with tall trey ceilings and rustic accent wall. Possible in-law offers a living room, first floor master bedroom, master bath with it’s own laundry hook-up. Second floor features an additional laundry location, full bath, 3 spacious bedrooms along with another master bedroom with tall trey ceiling, a master bath, and walk in closet. Backyard is perfect for entertaining with flat land, above ground pool and hot tub. Includes 3 fruit trees!(Peach and Plum) Attached 2 car garage. New driveway (2021) Basement can be finished for additional living space. Walking distance to Shelton dog park and trails.
Smart MLS #170287097
Jun 3, 2020
Sold
$435,000
$174/sq ft
Apr 20, 2020
Contingent
—
Apr 19, 2020
Listed
$435,000
$174/sq ft
Move right in to this light and bright 4 bedroom home! Original owner's home is lovingly maintained and exudes pride of ownership. Hardwood floors throughout main level- just refinished in kitchen. Kitchen features white cabinetry, brand new stainless steel appliances, granite counters with travertine backsplash and a big picture window overlooking the deck and beautiful, level backyard. Family Room with fireplace and tall trey ceiling. Spacious Living Room and Dining Room. Main floor also has a half bath with tile floor and huge pantry closet. Master Bedroom en suite boasts trey ceiling, walk in closet and a master bathroom with double sink. Desirable amenities include Central Air, shed, city water and sewer. Above ground pool ready for you to enjoy this summer! Solar panels provide low electric cost. Gorgeous view of Hope Lake across the street which offers fishing, kayaking and walking trails! Hope Lake, aka Nells Rock Reservoir, offers picturesque New England views throughout all 4 seasons. Conveniently located near Route 108, Route 8, shopping and restaurants. Within walking distance is Shelton Dog Park with 30 miles of trails. Stunning home in a great location!
Smart MLS #98376750
Jun 4, 2008
Listing Removed
—
May 1, 2008
Listed
$529,000
$212/sq ft
Smart MLS #98359898
May 1, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Dec 15, 2007
Listed
$534,900
$214/sq ft
Smart MLS #98335365
Dec 1, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2007
Listed
$549,900
$220/sq ft
Smart MLS #96017713
May 28, 1996
Listed
$269,900
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,259
$101,500 + $256,760
$358,260
2022
$6,259 (+1.9%)
$101,500 + $256,760
$358,260
2021
$6,142 (+3.5%)
$98,140 + $180,660
$278,800
2020
$5,932
$98,140 + $166,460
$264,600
2019
$5,932 (+0.9%)
$98,140 + $166,460
$264,600
2017
$5,877 (−7.4%)
$98,140 + $166,460
$264,600
2015
$6,348
$92,120 + $192,430
$284,550
2014
$6,348
$92,120 + $192,430
$284,550
Tax history for 225 Nells Rock Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,259
$101,500 + $256,760
$358,260
2022
$6,259 (+1.9%)
$101,500 + $256,760
$358,260
2021
$6,142 (+3.5%)
$98,140 + $180,660
$278,800
2020
$5,932
$98,140 + $166,460
$264,600
2019
$5,932 (+0.9%)
$98,140 + $166,460
$264,600
2017
$5,877 (−7.4%)
$98,140 + $166,460
$264,600
2015
$6,348
$92,120 + $192,430
$284,550
2014
$6,348
$92,120 + $192,430
$284,550
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.93 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
2,496
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
287896
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway
Garages Number: 2
Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 6
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Location: 1 on main level & 1 on the upper level
Laundry Room Info: Main Level, Upper Level
In-Law Apartment: Possible
In-Law Access: First Floor
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer