Welcome to the stunning Alpheus Russell House, circa 1795. Completely remodeled with exceptional architectural detail! Features of the home include a dramatic open floor plan, high ceilings, 6 fully functioning fireplaces, a beehive oven, and wide-board flooring throughout. The gourmet kitchen is perfect for the inspired home chef, with granite countertops and stainless appliances, including a new refrigerator, propane cooktop, and double ovens. The dining room, graced with a classic fireplace, accommodates seating for large gatherings. The elegant first-floor primary suite is luxurious with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and brand-new remodeled bath with Moroccan tiles. The second level offers 3 large bedrooms, a full bath, an expansive sitting area, and an office. Two heating options: Propane baseboard forced hot-water system or utilize the “wood” fired furnace. The backyard boasts dramatic stonework, long VIEWS to the hillside and preserved conservation land across the street, new bluestone, artful raised beds in the walled garden area, and 800 daffodil/crocus bulbs. Other recent updates include a paved driveway, new lighting fixtures, Kohler whole-house generator, top-of-the-line composite deck, accessibility features, and more! This home is impeccably maintained with a newer roof, windows, Hardie Board Clapboards, and modernized electrical. Extremely convenient location for shopping and commuting. Additional land available. Please visit this extraordinary property today
Single-familyProperty Type
1800Year Built
1.6 acresLot Size
$210Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by John Downs• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with Chaz Koch• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170561336
Redfin Estimate
$621,372
$71K since sold in June 2023$11K since July
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This home's estimate is 21.7% higher than the average sale price ($511K) of 6 comparable homes.
One of the most stunning Antique Homes in Northeast Connecticut. Welcome to the Alpheus Russell House circa 1795. Completely remodeled with exceptional architectural detail. Features of the home include a dramatic open floor plan featuring six fireplaces, bee-hive oven and wide-board flooring throughout. The gourmet kitchen is perfect for the inspired home chef with granite counter tops, stainless appliances, cook-top propane stove and double ovens. The open dining room with fireplace allows seating for large gatherings. The elegant first floor master suite is luxurious with a sitting area, walk in closet and full bath with a beautifully tiled shower. The second level which offers wideboard throughout, 3 large bedrooms, full bath and an expansive sitting area and office. The backyard boasts dramatic stonework and long VIEW’s from the patio and gazebo. Two heating options with the home: propane baseboard forced hot-water system or utilize the “wood” fired furnace. Many recent updates include: new electrical, plumbing, septic, well, Hardie Board Clapboards, 40 year architectural shingle roof, extensive landscaping, windows and much much more! Extremely convenient location for shopping and commuting. Please visit this extraordinary home today.
Smart MLS #170242691
Dec 31, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Oct 28, 2019
Price Changed
$425,000
$144/sq ft
Oct 10, 2019
Listed
$435,000
$147/sq ft
Smart MLS #G10164983
Oct 20, 2016
Sold
$374,900
$127/sq ft
Sep 7, 2016
Listed
$374,900
$127/sq ft
Smart MLS #E267316
Oct 10, 2013
Sold
$299,000
$101/sq ft
Jun 3, 2013
Listed
$315,000
$107/sq ft
MLS PIN #71145312
Mar 23, 2011
Sold
$96,000
$32/sq ft
Nov 3, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Oct 1, 2010
Listed
$125,000
$42/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 25, 2011
Sold
$95,000
$32/sq ft
Smart MLS #G556041
Mar 19, 2010
Listed
$125,000
$42/sq ft
Smart MLS #E234801
Feb 28, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Dec 1, 2009
Listed
$125,000
$42/sq ft
Smart MLS #E222985
Mar 5, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 2008
Listed
$125,000
$42/sq ft
Smart MLS #E222987
Mar 5, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 2008
Listed
$135,000
$46/sq ft
Smart MLS #E222988
Nov 30, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 2008
Listed
$147,000
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 26, 2007
Sold
$260,000
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 29, 2005
Sold
$190,000
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,636 (+3.9%)
$46,100 + $247,600
$293,700
2022
$7,348 (+0.3%)
$46,100 + $247,600
$293,700
2021
$7,328 (+3.0%)
$46,100 + $247,600
$293,700
2020
$7,116 (+22.6%)
$46,100 + $247,600
$293,700
2019
$5,803
$48,400 + $160,700
$209,100
2018
$5,803 (+6.5%)
$48,400 + $160,700
$209,100
2017
$5,449
$48,400 + $160,700
$209,100
2016
$5,449 (+8.1%)
$48,400 + $160,700
$209,100
2014
$5,041 (+167.1%)
$51,000 + $169,400
$220,400
2011
$1,887
$51,000 + $34,000
$85,000
Tax history for 196 Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,636 (+3.9%)
$46,100 + $247,600
$293,700
2022
$7,348 (+0.3%)
$46,100 + $247,600
$293,700
2021
$7,328 (+3.0%)
$46,100 + $247,600
$293,700
2020
$7,116 (+22.6%)
$46,100 + $247,600
$293,700
2019
$5,803
$48,400 + $160,700
$209,100
2018
$5,803 (+6.5%)
$48,400 + $160,700
$209,100
2017
$5,449
$48,400 + $160,700
$209,100
2016
$5,449 (+8.1%)
$48,400 + $160,700
$209,100
2014
$5,041 (+167.1%)
$51,000 + $169,400
$220,400
2011
$1,887
$51,000 + $34,000
$85,000
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,954
Year built
1800
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Windham County
APN
2325381
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Driveway, Off Street Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 6
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Location: Laundry in basement and/or upstairs bath
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System