Timeless architecture abounds in the historic Simpson-Taber Circa 1840 home. This extraordinary 12 room Colonial was once located on North Main St. In the mid-1980's, the home was moved to the rolling hills on the east side of town. The grand exterior is surrounded by white pillars and porches, where one can sit and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Gorgeous interior features! There's even a 3 room kitchen, plus a front & back staircase! When home was moved, a new foundation was poured, new plumbing/furnace/oil tanks installed, whole house was rewired with 200 amp service and triple insulation was installed. The property is surrounded by open space, located near 2 vineyards and downtown. 13 month HWA home warranty provided at closing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1840Year Built
2.33 acresLot Size
$226Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Pat Harriman• Harriman Real Estate LLC
Bought with Elizabeth Flavin• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #99151282
Redfin Estimate
$1,061,483
$401K since sold in October 2016$7,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 56.6% higher than the average sale price ($678K) of 6 comparable homes.
Timeless architecture abounds in the historic Simpson-Taber Circa 1840 home. This extraordinary Colonial was once located on North Main St. In the mid-1980's, the home was moved to the rolling hills on the east side of town. The grand exterior is surrounded by white pillars and porches, where one can sit and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Gorgeous interior features abound, to include hardwood floors, crown molding, coffered ceilings, shadowbox molding, front and back staircases, built-in cabinets and bookcases, three room kitchen (chef's kitchen, antique soapstone double sink in butlers pantry, breakfast room and butler's pantry), marble counters, claw foot tubs and more! The versatile floorplan offers 12 rooms, living room, dining room, 3 room kitchen, 4-5 bedrooms, sitting room, library, den and office. When home was moved, a new foundation was poured, new plumbing/furnace/oil tanks installed, whole house was rewired with 200 amp service and triple insulation was installed. The grounds are beautiful with patios, gardens and sitting areas. There is a large perennial herb garden, and the rest of the gardens are filled with roses, climbing roses, hydrangeas, peony. The property is surrounded by town-protected pastoral fields and woods. Perfect location, near 2 vineyards and downtown, plus easy access to highways. Home sold as is. 13 month HWA home warranty provided to Buyer at closing. Make an appointment today - you'll fall in love the moment you step onto the porch!
Smart MLS #N338680
Sep 3, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jun 20, 2013
Listed
$750,000
$160/sq ft
Smart MLS #N319373
Apr 30, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Oct 8, 2011
Listed
$849,900
$181/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 24, 2006
Sold
$650,000
$138/sq ft
Smart MLS #N241797
Feb 23, 2006
Listed
$799,999
$170/sq ft
Smart MLS #98243456
Jun 30, 2005
Listed
$799,900
$170/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,890 (+1.0%)
$110,700 + $362,700
$473,400
2022
$13,748 (+1.8%)
$110,700 + $362,700
$473,400
2021
$13,501 (+5.3%)
$110,700 + $362,700
$473,400
2020
$12,820
$135,500 + $303,700
$439,200
2019
$12,820 (+1.9%)
$135,500 + $303,700
$439,200
2018
$12,579 (+19.8%)
$135,500 + $303,700
$439,200
2017
$10,498 (+2.4%)
$135,500 + $232,200
$367,700
2016
$10,255 (−3.5%)
$135,500 + $232,200
$367,700
2014
$10,624 (+2.5%)
$135,500 + $259,600
$395,100
2011
$10,360
$135,500 + $259,600
$395,100
Tax history for 1370 Scard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,890 (+1.0%)
$110,700 + $362,700
$473,400
2022
$13,748 (+1.8%)
$110,700 + $362,700
$473,400
2021
$13,501 (+5.3%)
$110,700 + $362,700
$473,400
2020
$12,820
$135,500 + $303,700
$439,200
2019
$12,820 (+1.9%)
$135,500 + $303,700
$439,200
2018
$12,579 (+19.8%)
$135,500 + $303,700
$439,200
2017
$10,498 (+2.4%)
$135,500 + $232,200
$367,700
2016
$10,255 (−3.5%)
$135,500 + $232,200
$367,700
2014
$10,624 (+2.5%)
$135,500 + $259,600
$395,100
2011
$10,360
$135,500 + $259,600
$395,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.33 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,697
Year built
1840
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
2054160
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Under House Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 12
Laundry Room Location: Main
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Sitting Room
Room Count: 13
Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Walk-out
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Porch
Lot Information
Lot Description: Treed
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: White
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 4697
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $395,100
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Heat Type: Radiator
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Storm Windows
Location
School Information
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: East Center Street past reservoir and bear right onto Scard Rd
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,697
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1840
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 2054160
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Has Home Warranty Offered
Around this home
Schools
Rock Hill School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
Dag Hammarskjold Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
Lyman Hall High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Wallingford, CT • 06492
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
35
20
37
22
52
33
61
42
70
51
82
61
86
67
82
61
76
56
66
46
54
36
39
25
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.01M – $1.22M
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $10,615 in fees.3 minutes to get started.
Get a free, detailed breakdown of how we calculated your estimate.