Fantastic opportunity to own the "Palmer Farm, " a majestic piece of CT history. This property includes an antique 5 bedroom homestead on 144 acres--close to I-95 and I-395 and is located in rural Voluntown. The land is divided into 5 parcels, must be kept together as one, and is defined by miles of stone walls with year round stream passing through it. Several spring fed ponds afford the perfect place to raise livestock. The land is 75% tillable/cleared for grazing and 25% woodland. The Pachaug State Forest, 26,000 acres, abuts the farm along two or more boundaries. The development rights have been sold and the property can only be sold as one parcel, in its entirety, or the house and barn can be sold as two 3 acre parcels. Special consideration will be given to the Buyer who will continue to farm the land. A substantial barn presides over one corner of a 3 acre parcel. The house needs work but has good bones--solid original foundation, straight roof line and walls. Hans hewn post and beam structure.
Single-familyProperty Type
1785Year Built
144 acresLot Size
$288Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Bruce Thunberg• Randall, REALTORS Compass
Bought with Scot HALLBERG• Randall, REALTORS Compass
Fantastic opportunity to own the Palmer Farm, a majestic piece of CT history, an antique farm house on 144 acres--close to I-95 and I-395 in rural Voluntown. Property consists of 5 parcels defined by miles of stone walls and containing ponds, spring fed streams, tillable and grazing land. Adjacent to Pachaug State Forest which includes 26,000 acres of trails and conservation land. Special consideration will be given to Buyer who will continue to "FARM" the land. A substantial barn presides over one corner of a 34.4 parcel. House needs work but has good bones--solid foundation, straight roof line and walls, hand hewed post and beam structure.
Please see attached Addendum "A" for details of the 5 parcels.
Smart MLS #170022853
Jul 20, 2018
Listing Removed
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Apr 30, 2018
Price Changed
$999,999
$271/sq ft
Feb 2, 2018
Relisted
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Feb 1, 2018
Listing Removed
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Oct 8, 2017
Listed
$1,300,000
$352/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,193
$38,840 + $112,150
$150,990
2022
$4,193 (−1.1%)
$38,840 + $112,150
$150,990
2021
$4,240 (+1.9%)
$38,840 + $112,150
$150,990
2020
$4,162
$45,700 + $96,770
$142,470
2019
$4,162 (+1.0%)
$45,700 + $96,770
$142,470
2018
$4,120 (+3.1%)
$45,700 + $96,770
$142,470
2017
$3,998
$45,700 + $96,770
$142,470
2016
$3,998 (+8.6%)
$45,700 + $96,770
$142,470
2014
$3,680
$45,700 + $106,040
$151,740
2011
$3,680
$45,700 + $106,040
$151,740
Tax history for 174 Sand Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,193
$38,840 + $112,150
$150,990
2022
$4,193 (−1.1%)
$38,840 + $112,150
$150,990
2021
$4,240 (+1.9%)
$38,840 + $112,150
$150,990
2020
$4,162
$45,700 + $96,770
$142,470
2019
$4,162 (+1.0%)
$45,700 + $96,770
$142,470
2018
$4,120 (+3.1%)
$45,700 + $96,770
$142,470
2017
$3,998
$45,700 + $96,770
$142,470
2016
$3,998 (+8.6%)
$45,700 + $96,770
$142,470
2014
$3,680
$45,700 + $106,040
$151,740
2011
$3,680
$45,700 + $106,040
$151,740
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.