AWESOME LOCATION: private yet 9 minutes to center of town! The long driveway leads to this stunning 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial. This home is set far off the road for the perfect serenity with the soothing sounds of a babbling brook which is located at the front of the property. Walk inside and you will feel the love and respect for this home. In the heart of the home is a beautiful modern eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, white cabinets and 2 pantries. Celebrate special occasions in the formal dining room. Enjoy 2 distinct living spaces, 1 is a formal living room and the other is a warm and cozy family room featuring a stone fireplace with a propane log set insert. The Andersen sliding glass door brings you to your private backyard which has a hot tub, a play set, a shed and fruit trees. Walk upstairs to your luxurious primary suite which offers a large walk in closet and a full bathroom. There are 3 additional bedrooms on the upper level that share a stylish full bathroom. Conveniently located on the upper level, just steps away from all 4 bedrooms is the laundry room. The basement has an additional 872 square feet that can be finished and easy to heat. Additionally, a stand-by automatic whole house generator was installed 5 years ago. Sellers take great pride in there home, so please take your shoes off when entering the home or wear booties. This is a must see!
Recent updates: roof, HVAC, Furnace, Condenser are all about 5 years old. California-style closets, washer & dryer were installed upstairs, all carpeting was removed and replaced with hardwood floors, new water treatment system was installed (water softener), shed in the backyard, French drains around the property, Andersen front door, and a new culvert and driveway with railings on both sides were installed this year.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
3.24 acresLot Size
$302Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Nancy Smetana• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Janet Cronin-Rumanoff• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source:Smart MLS #24109391
Redfin Estimate
$738,423
$78K since sold in September 2025$19K since September
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This home's estimate is 8% higher than the average sale price ($684K) of 6 comparable homes.
Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Sloping Lot, Cleared, Rolling, Water View
Land Information
Encumbrances Restrictions: Easements, Right of Way
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Light Grey
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Brook
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2449
Driveway Type: Shared, Paved, Gravel
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $326,450
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric, 80 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Rochambeau
High School: Regional District 15
Elementary School: Gainfield
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Pool, Stables/Riding
Directions: GPS Friendly. Route 172 to Left onto East Flat Hill Road. Go to end and turn right on Purchase Brook rd. 2nd driveway on right. House on right of the shared driveway is the house for sale!
Direct Waterfront
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,449
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.24 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1326840
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
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Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3
Around this home
Schools
Gainfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
8/10
Rochambeau Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
7/10
Pomperaug Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi
8/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$702,000 – $850,000
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