Situated on a lovely landscaped, private acre this sun-filled New England Farmhouse dates from 1806 with the grand dining room, original stone fireplace, beamed ceiling, and lightened wide plank floors. Expanded in 1937 to include the gracious living room with stone fireplace and a discrete home theater. Updates over the years offer the best of both worlds - charm and convenience. The bright kitchen boasts a window pane butler’s pantry, wine cooler and large bay window for viewing the garden. The blue stone terrace with outdoor fireplace is perfect for entertaining. The large windowed all-season playroom/porch invites the outdoors in. 5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths. Full house generator. 10 minutes from the Cos Cob train station, 150 yards from the Greenwich border. Welcome to WAYSIDE
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$576Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Maria Ruggeberg• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Nez Swanberg• Houlihan Lawrence
Source:Smart MLS #170185498
Redfin Estimate
$1,619,262
$784K since sold in August 2019$101K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 19.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.36M) of 6 comparable homes.
Situated on a lovely landscaped, private acre this sun-filled New England Farmhouse dates from 1806 with the grand dining room, original stone fireplace, beamed ceiling, and lightened wide plank floors. Expanded in 1937 to include the gracious living room with stone fireplace and a discrete home theater. Updates over the years offer the best of both worlds - charm and convenience. The bright kitchen boasts a window pane butler's pantry, wine cooler and large bay window for viewing the garden. The blue stone terrace with outdoor fireplace is perfect for entertaining. The large windowed all-season playroom/porch invites the outdoors in. 5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths. Full house generator. 10 minutes from the Cos Cob train station, 150 yards from the Greenwich border. Welcome to WAYSIDE.
Smart MLS #170185498
Aug 23, 2019
Sold
$835,000
$297/sq ft
Aug 9, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jul 20, 2019
Contingent
—
Jun 7, 2019
Price Changed
$899,000
$320/sq ft
Apr 18, 2019
Listed
$939,000
$334/sq ft
Smart MLS #99061240
Jul 16, 2014
Sold
$860,000
$306/sq ft
Apr 24, 2014
Listed
$889,000
$316/sq ft
Set on rolling acre with natural and landscaped plantings, is this true New England Colonial Farmhouse, owner history dating to 1806. Banquet size dining room with original stone fireplace, with beamed ceiling & plank flooring. Living room also boasts original stone fireplace, plank flooring, including a hidden state-of-the-art home theatre. The bright kitchen offers newer appliances, window-pane Butler's pantry and wine cooler. Enjoy the four season porch/playroom overlooking a stone patio with large stone cook grill. Great storage space accessible via pull-down stairs over two-car detached garage. State of the art Kohler generator. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is located less than a 1/4 mile from the Greenwich border.
GMLS #61349
Oct 12, 2005
Listed
$1,100,000
$391/sq ft
Smart MLS #98254734
Sep 26, 2005
Listed
$1,100,000
$391/sq ft
Smart MLS #98085875
Oct 30, 2000
Listed
$699,000
$249/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 28, 2000
Sold
$592,300
$211/sq ft
Smart MLS #98071738
May 8, 2000
Listed
$579,000
$206/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$13,240 (+7.5%)
$193,520 + $309,310
$502,830
2021
$12,311 (+2.5%)
$193,520 + $280,520
$474,040
2020
$12,007
$193,520 + $280,520
$474,040
2019
$12,007 (+3.6%)
$193,520 + $280,520
$474,040
2018
$11,590 (−4.3%)
$193,520 + $280,520
$474,040
2017
$12,113 (+3.1%)
$210,350 + $262,990
$473,340
2016
$11,748 (+6.5%)
$210,350 + $262,990
$473,340
2014
$11,034
$210,350 + $262,990
$473,340
Tax history for 271 Guinea Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$13,240 (+7.5%)
$193,520 + $309,310
$502,830
2021
$12,311 (+2.5%)
$193,520 + $280,520
$474,040
2020
$12,007
$193,520 + $280,520
$474,040
2019
$12,007 (+3.6%)
$193,520 + $280,520
$474,040
2018
$11,590 (−4.3%)
$193,520 + $280,520
$474,040
2017
$12,113 (+3.1%)
$210,350 + $262,990
$473,340
2016
$11,748 (+6.5%)
$210,350 + $262,990
$473,340
2014
$11,034
$210,350 + $262,990
$473,340
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,142
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
322860
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
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Single Family Districts, Very Low Density
The purpose of these districts is to set aside and protect areas which have been or may be developed predominantly for single family dwellings on large Lots in a rural setting. Certain other uses are also permitted as-of-right or by Special Permit subject to adequate conditions and safeguards. It is intended that all uses permitted in these districts be compatible with single family Development and consistent with local Street characteristics, the use and protection of private water and sewer facilities (where public facilities are unavailable) and the level of other public services. it is hereby found and declared, further, that these regulations are necessary to the protection of these areas and that their protection is essential to the maintenance of a balanced community of sound residential area of diverse types.