Private Dogwood Lakefront setting in Nichols...completely renovated and updated top to bottom in and out, this spacious, modern colonial is a showstopper enhanced with custom millwork, tile, marble and hardwood finishes throughout. A fabulous chef's kitchen and adjacent great room with banquet sized dining room will entertain family, friends and guests with comfort and ease...plus an expanded rear deck facing east overlooks the sweeping rear lawn with above ground pool and tall tree borders edging to the water. Bring your kayak and canoe! This prime neighborhood setting with like same residences is most convenient to nearby retail, restaurants, shopping and commuter access to lower Fairfield County and NYC via Metro North, (Stratford and Bridgeport stations). Please see the MLS reports for an extensive list of recent improvements and upgrades, and COMPARE!
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
1.18 acresLot Size
$289Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kenneth Martin• William Raveis Real Estate
Listed by Joseph Veras• William Raveis Real Estate
Est. $3,703 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 42 Turkey Meadow Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24181912
Aug 24, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Aug 24, 2026
Sold
$1,100,000
$289/sq ft
Jul 23, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 12, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 27, 2026
Listed
$1,100,000
$289/sq ft
Jun 23, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,100,000
$289/sq ft
Smart MLS #170407184
Aug 31, 2021
Sold
$375,000
$99/sq ft
Jun 18, 2021
Contingent
—
Jun 11, 2021
Listed
$399,900
$105/sq ft
Opportunity Knocks! Amazing colonial with tons of potential located in highly desirable historic Nichols section. This lovely 1973 built home situated on a 1.18 acre lot has great bones and is just waiting for the next owner to come and add their own personal touch! This treasure of a home is sure to please and is your chance to break into one of Trumbull's most coveted neighborhoods! Relax and debrief in the sun-filled great room, complete w/ exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and wood burning fireplace. Huge eat-in-kitchen can easily be updated and expanded into the dining room for open concept living. This home also features spacious bedrooms w/ ample closet space, 2 full baths plus a 1/2 bath, main level laundry, & a huge walkout basement which is just screaming to be finished. Perfect space to be used as a playroom, home office, or mancave/she-shed. Enormous attached 2 car garage and gas heat. Property abuts Dogwood Lake which offers a pretty, serene setting, & your personal ice skating rink in the winter. Also close proximity to the Merritt Parkway, Rte. 8 & Rte. 25, Hawley Lane Shopping Center, Nichols Library, and the Nichols Improvement Association (NIA). A TRUE MUST SEE!!!
Sewer assessment payoff balance is $19,362.27 w/ quarterly installments of $466.20. Must contact the sewer dept. within 90 days to connect to sewer per town. Property is being sold "as is"
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$12,616 (+6.8%)
$176,960 + $185,500
$362,460
2021
$11,817
$161,140 + $167,510
$328,650
2020
$11,817 (+2.2%)
$161,140 + $167,510
$328,650
2018
$11,559 (+1.9%)
$161,140 + $167,510
$328,650
2017
$11,338 (+1.9%)
$161,140 + $167,510
$328,650
2016
$11,126 (+1.3%)
$161,140 + $167,510
$328,650
2014
$10,986
$161,100 + $172,000
$333,100
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.18 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,778
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
399793
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
In-Law Apartment: Possible
In-Law Access: Lower Level, Separate Entry
Lock(s), Thermostat(s), Wired For Audio
Fireplaces Total: 2
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Basement Description: Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Cooled, Interior Access, Full With Walk-Out
Lot Description: Treed, Level Lot, Water View, Open Lot
Pool Information
Swimming Pool
Pool Description: Safety Fence, Vinyl, Above Ground Pool
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Grey
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Lake, Walk to Water, View, Access
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2778
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $362,460
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewer Assess Description: Sewer balance of in the of amount of $11,748.64, to be paid 1/4ly, $466.20 & to be assumed by buyers
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Tankless Hotwater
Heat Type: Hot Water, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Hillcrest
High School: Trumbull
Elementary School: Booth Hill
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
Directions: Golden Hill or Teeter Rock to Turkey Meadow...
Direct Waterfront
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,778
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.18 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 399793
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 5
Around this home
Schools
Booth Hill School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Hillcrest Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
Trumbull High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
10/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Trumbull, CT • 06611
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Trumbull. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.04M – $1.26M
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