A beautiful home for daily living, an elegant home for formal or casual entertaining, and a very flexible floor plan for overnight guests. This 4 bedroom cape cod style home was custom built and owned by John Hartwell and designed by Jack Kemper. With its First Floor Primary Suite, it is Perfect for buyers who want to downsize but still need/want their space. Oversized 2 car garage with a separate entrance to Lower Level. The sun-filled rooms are beautifully appointed with intricate, detailed, millwork throughout and 12-foot plus ceilings. The primary bedroom suite has two walk-in closets outfitted with California closets’ cabinetry and a luxurious Bathroom with custom cabinets, a jetted tub and a shower. A second first-floor bedroom w/full bath ensuite is ideal for guests or another family member. The walk-out lower level is completely finished with 2 large bedrooms, a full bath, study and an entertainment area. This area is wonderful for giving everyone lots of additional space! The stunning white gourmet kitchen opens up to a lovely sitting room and elevated deck, where from both you can take in amazing seasonal views of your very private backyard.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
5.53 acresLot Size
$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brigitte Richter• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Brigitte Richter• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source:Smart MLS #170551747
Redfin Estimate
$960,374
$145K since sold in April 2023$2,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 3.6% higher than the average sale price ($927K) of 6 comparable homes.
From the outside this cape has a lovely Nantucket flair. On the inside, a sophisticated style and touch of elegance is introduced. The sun-filled rooms are beautifully appointed with intricate, detailed, millwork throughout and 12 foot plus ceilings. This beautiful 4 bedroom home features a first-floor master bedroom suite for those who want to enjoy the ease of living on one floor. The walk-out lower level is completely finished with 2 large bedrooms, full bath, study and entertainment area. This area is wonderful for giving everyone lots of additional space! The stunning white gourmet kitchen opens up to a lovely sitting room and elevated deck, where from both you can take in amazing seasonal views of your very private back yard. Here you are surrounded by the beauty of nature, while being minutes from Rte. 44, Simsbury Center and Simsbury Farms. Just 25 minutes from Bradley Airport and West Hartford Center. A beautiful home for daily living, an elegant home for formal or casual entertaining, and a very flexible floor plan for overnight guests.
Smart MLS #G10024030
Aug 19, 2015
Listing Removed
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Mar 2, 2015
Listed
$699,900
$179/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 6, 2007
Sold
$770,000
$197/sq ft
Smart MLS #G436693
Sep 22, 2006
Listed
$799,000
$205/sq ft
Smart MLS #G430378
Sep 22, 2006
Listing Removed
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Jul 29, 2006
Listed
$899,900
$231/sq ft
Smart MLS #G243024
Oct 10, 2000
Listed
$175,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,740 (+11.7%)
$130,480 + $388,850
$519,330
2024
$15,886 (+4.7%)
$130,480 + $346,430
$476,910
2023
$15,175 (+6.1%)
$130,480 + $346,430
$476,910
2022
$14,304
$123,500 + $246,770
$370,270
2021
$14,304 (+4.2%)
$123,500 + $246,770
$370,270
2020
$13,733 (−0.6%)
$123,500 + $246,770
$370,270
2019
$13,818 (−0.7%)
$123,500 + $246,770
$370,270
2018
$13,918 (−7.3%)
$123,500 + $246,770
$370,270
2017
$15,007 (+4.4%)
$116,210 + $270,980
$387,190
2016
$14,372 (+4.0%)
$116,210 + $270,980
$387,190
2014
$13,825 (−3.6%)
$116,220 + $256,010
$372,230
2011
$14,335
$116,220 + $256,010
$372,230
Tax history for 78 Westledge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,740 (+11.7%)
$130,480 + $388,850
$519,330
2024
$15,886 (+4.7%)
$130,480 + $346,430
$476,910
2023
$15,175 (+6.1%)
$130,480 + $346,430
$476,910
2022
$14,304
$123,500 + $246,770
$370,270
2021
$14,304 (+4.2%)
$123,500 + $246,770
$370,270
2020
$13,733 (−0.6%)
$123,500 + $246,770
$370,270
2019
$13,818 (−0.7%)
$123,500 + $246,770
$370,270
2018
$13,918 (−7.3%)
$123,500 + $246,770
$370,270
2017
$15,007 (+4.4%)
$116,210 + $270,980
$387,190
2016
$14,372 (+4.0%)
$116,210 + $270,980
$387,190
2014
$13,825 (−3.6%)
$116,220 + $256,010
$372,230
2011
$14,335
$116,220 + $256,010
$372,230
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.