This home's estimate is 16.3% lower than the average sale price ($675K) of 6 comparable homes.
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5 Gelston Rd, Sherman, CT 06784
About this home
Picture perfect,story-book setting on 3.5 acres abuts protected land w/hiking & riding trails.Set on quaint country lane find this Circa 1790-Vintage Cape w/oodles of charm-nooks & crannies,where one room is more adorable than the next. Hemlock Post & Beam Floors/Stone frplc in LR w/woodstove insert.Antique corncob wood stove in Eat-In Country Kitchen.Office Nook Area.Sunroom is perfect flex space room w/bay window & laundry closet. UL offers 3 adorable bedrooms w/hardwood floors. Updated/remodeled Baths.Private deck backed by beautiful natural rock outcropping provides privacy.Seasonal Brook of course! Detached Garage. Detached (built in 1986) 20x26 Pole Barn w/loft, water & electric - CRITTERS WELCOME! 1M to Town Beach on Candelwood Lake.
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- OPEN SAT, 10AM TO 12PM$599,0004 beds2 baths2,838 sq ft363 State Route 37 Ct, New Fairfield, CT 06812Coldwell Banker Realty
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Sale history for 5 Gelston Rd
$223/sq ft
$223/sq ft
$237/sq ft
$336/sq ft
$320/sq ft
$336/sq ft
$388/sq ft
$395/sq ft
$423/sq ft
Tax history for 5 Gelston Rd
*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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Property details
Parking
- Garage Information
- Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
- Garages Number: 1
Interior
- Interior Information
- Total Rooms: 7
- Laundry Room Location: main level
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- Bedroom Information
- Beds Total: 3
- Room Information
- Room Count: 7
- Basement Description: Full
- Has Attic
- Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
- Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
- Exterior Features: Barn, Deck
- Lot Information
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Fence - Stone
- Building Information
- Foundation Type: Stone
- Construction Description: Frame
- Color: red
- Property Information
- Waterfront Description: Brook
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Property Info: Horse Property
- Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1120
Financial
- Assessments Information
- Assessed Value: $237,580
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Private Well
- Sewage System: Septic
- Heat Type: Wood/Coal Stove
- Heat Fuel Type: Oil
- Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
- HOA Information
- Association Amenities: Golf Course, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
- School Information
- Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
- Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
- Elementary School: Sherman
- Location Information
- State: Connecticut
- Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
- Directions: Route 39 North / Gelston
- County: Fairfield
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,120
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 3.57 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1790
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Fairfield County
- APN: 309133
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1561 Sq. Ft. | $599,231 |
1 Beds | 1 Baths | 536 Sq. Ft. | $390,314 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2255 Sq. Ft. | $563,057 |
- Beds | - Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $610,710 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1568 Sq. Ft. | $665,985 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2202 Sq. Ft. | $597,491 |
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