As seen on TV and featured in newspapers, fall in love with this sophisticated, classic New England colonial situated on an idyllic pond. This gracious 4 bedroom/3.5 bath home has been tastefully renovated, returning it to its former glory while updating it for today’s lifestyle. First level features gleaming hardwood floors and water views from virtually every room, sunroom with wraparound windows, spacious living room with fireplace, dining room, and stunning kitchen with high-end appliances, quartz counters, and island that opens to the family room with fireplace. Upstairs is the tranquil master bedroom with sitting area, walk-in closets, fireplace, and en suite bathroom with soaking tub and glass shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are on the upper level as well as a large guest suite with custom built-ins and full bath. Step outside to enjoy the unique features and breathtaking views this one-of-a-kind property has to offer. The surrounding grounds boast stone walls, pathways, and sweeping lawns against the backdrop of the picturesque pond. Enjoy entertaining on the beautiful 1,000-square-foot blue stone patio with an adjacent cabana offering endless possibilities including artist's studio, outdoor yoga deck, or alfresco dining room! All this and just minutes from award-winning Wilton schools, train stations, shopping, dining, and more. Come visit this idyllic place and make it your home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
1.86 acresLot Size
$550Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mikhail Faifman• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Maureen McLarin• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170231569
Redfin Estimate
$1,799,922
$925K since sold in March 2020$23K since August
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This home's estimate is 30.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.38M) of 6 comparable homes.
RARE OFFERING IN A BEAUTIFUL SETTING AMIDST 1.86 ACRES - Sited on landscaped acres w/serene pond frontage in the charming Olmstead Hill area of Wilton, this handsome circa 1960 Colonial home is an ideal candidate for a comprehensive restoration to bring it back to its classic elegance, offering recreational options-canoeing, skating in winter & simply enjoying the quietude of a most tranquil setting. The traditional flr plan inclds 4 BR, 2.5 BA, 3 FPL, 2 car att gar, attic & basement. Addtly, an outdoor entertaining area & a charming building that is an extension for entertaining. 1st floor: Spacious & well-lit foyer features a staircase & powder rm. Step-down living rm w/hardwood flrs, fireplace & lg picture window w/views. Adjacent sun rm w/numerous water view windows, beamed ceiling & French doors leads to terrace & party rm. Frml dining rm has wood flrs & raised paneling. Family room boasts a bay window & fplc. Kitchen w/many lg windows/Palladian has side ent to porch, w/potential to expand into family rm offering an opportunity for an exceptionally beautiful renovation. Few steps up from family room is a rec room. 2nd floor:Master BR is a sunny retreat offering a fplc. Bath & closet spaces need redefining to create a most gorgeous master ste. 3 more generous sized bedrms & full bath. ALL OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED. Possible rehab financing with 20% DP & monthly pmts between $4600-$4800 to convert this into your dream home. Sold As Is
Smart MLS #98162503
Nov 7, 2003
Listing Removed
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May 9, 2003
Listed
$1,249,000
$381/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 23, 1994
Sold
$541,500
$165/sq ft
Smart MLS #95074398
Aug 24, 1994
Listed
$535,000
$163/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$27,014 (+40.5%)
$333,970 + $589,260
$923,230
2022
$19,233 (+1.3%)
$333,970 + $347,340
$681,310
2021
$18,988 (+1.5%)
$333,970 + $347,340
$681,310
2020
$18,709 (+10.7%)
$333,970 + $347,340
$681,310
2019
$16,903 (−6.6%)
$333,970 + $258,300
$592,270
2018
$18,103 (+1.5%)
$351,610 + $290,570
$642,180
2017
$17,833 (+1.6%)
$351,610 + $290,570
$642,180
2016
$17,557 (+3.1%)
$351,610 + $290,570
$642,180
2014
$17,024
$351,610 + $290,570
$642,180
Tax history for 239 Olmstead Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$27,014 (+40.5%)
$333,970 + $589,260
$923,230
2022
$19,233 (+1.3%)
$333,970 + $347,340
$681,310
2021
$18,988 (+1.5%)
$333,970 + $347,340
$681,310
2020
$18,709 (+10.7%)
$333,970 + $347,340
$681,310
2019
$16,903 (−6.6%)
$333,970 + $258,300
$592,270
2018
$18,103 (+1.5%)
$351,610 + $290,570
$642,180
2017
$17,833 (+1.6%)
$351,610 + $290,570
$642,180
2016
$17,557 (+3.1%)
$351,610 + $290,570
$642,180
2014
$17,024
$351,610 + $290,570
$642,180
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.