Delightful home nestled on 1.4 acres of lovely meadow bordered by stalwart farmer's stone wall. Warm & inviting. Airy, open living spaces. Great flow. Glowing hdwd flrs. Tasteful au courant decor. Prof. upgraded. New roof. Newer windows, septic tank. Systems checked. Fresh kitchen: granite counters, breakfast bar, newer appliances. The broad, sun-splashed family room with dramatic wood-trimmed cathedral ceiling, handsome beams & bay window - a perfect nest for cocooning all fall & winter. It opens to the deck. The dining room with newer slider also leads to the deck. Gracious formal living room, 2 BRs & chic, freshly remodeled bath on 1st floor. 1 level living option. Spacious 2nd floor master boasts walk-in closet, storage space & stylish freshly remodeled bath. Bright lower level walk-out warmed by charming gas Franklin stove. Fresh, attractive landscape. Relax under the big sky overlooking the sunny level lawn melting to woods. Smores or vino around the firepit. The little brook at the border & pond beyond provide nice sanctuary for a variety of birds. The land is a perfect place for sports, entertaining, gardening & rejuvenating. Rustling fall leaves + birdsong = peace. Thrill to the occasional visits by shy woodland creatures photo-bombing your reverie. Your personal pocket paradise. 1.2 miles to house of worship. Superb schools, fine parks. NYC, Boston, Vermont, DC a snap via close Acela, AMTRAK, Metronorth. Very commutable to Yale. The best of town and country living.
Welcome to wonderful Woodbridge. The splendid schools from pre-K to high school are highly prized. There is a great focus on an enriched curriculum, as well as very strong fine arts and athletic programs. (Go Spartans!) The park and rec people offer excellent recreation programs for all ages. There are a number of fine designated open space preserves in town. Alice Newton Street Park and Elderslie Preserve are great for hiking and biking. Rover can live up to his name at the dog park. The Naugatuck Forest and Quillinan Reservoir are great for fishing, mountain biking and birdwatching. Time for tee! Pick a club, any club, among the area's fine golf & country clubs. The nearby JCC provides exceptional programming.The townsfolk make up a vibrant society, a lovely tapestry of intriguing & accomplished neighbors. Their friendliness comes to them honestly, in that the town was settled in 1738 as "Amity Parish". There is a rich and deep sense of history being that the town was founded by then loyal subjects of King George. Amble about the the colonial era town green & survey the ancient meeting house or pop in to the excellent library or hob nob at town hall or bring doughnuts to the volunteers at the firehouse. The home is easy to everything. There are pick your own fruit farms and orchards. You may cut your own holiday tree, or visit the tasting room at charming Savino Vineyards. Beecher Road Elementary School and Amity High School are close. Very good shopping, dining, Very convenient to Yale, UNH, SCSU. The hospitals: Yale, St Raphael's, Bridgeport & Griffin are easily accessible. Quick jaunt to the ocean beach, the shoreline marinas, villages, seafood shacks, country destinations, harvest fairs, quaint colonial hamlets, skiing. Great luxury of choices among endless New Haven cultural amenities: concerts, theater, symphony, galleries, international dining, historic sites, intercollegiate sports, social spots with live music, the International Festival of Arts & Ideas, pro tennis events. Survey the commanding heights & sweeping vistas of West Rock & East Rock Parks. NYC, Boston, Washington, Vermont are a snap - just a comfy snooze away via excellent Express Metro-north, Acella & AMTRAK rail connections. Routes 15 & I-95 are close. Welcome to a heartwarming home at 1096 Johnson Road.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
1.4 acresLot Size
$251Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Joel Matson• Divine Realty, LLC
Bought with Rita Matozzo• BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
Source:Smart MLS #170443669
Redfin Estimate
$624,621
$173K since sold in February 2022$13K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 1.1% lower than the average sale price ($632K) of 6 comparable homes.
Fantastic Opportunity to renovate this charming expanded cape! Located on a wonderful level lot, this home is in need of updating and is being sold in "as-is" condition. Features vaulted ceiling and exposed wood beams in the family room; granite counter tops in the kitchen; 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main level; master bedroom and master bath on the second floor; 2 car garage; a wood deck and a wonderful private rear yard. Subject to short sale approval. This home will not qualify for conventional financing.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,978 (+3.0%)
$108,500 + $112,840
$221,340
2022
$9,688 (+8.3%)
$108,500 + $112,840
$221,340
2021
$8,948 (+2.7%)
$108,500 + $101,360
$209,860
2020
$8,715 (−4.4%)
$108,500 + $101,360
$209,860
2019
$9,113 (+1.0%)
$110,530 + $115,990
$226,520
2018
$9,022 (+1.6%)
$110,530 + $115,990
$226,520
2017
$8,876 (+2.3%)
$110,530 + $114,520
$225,050
2016
$8,673 (+1.6%)
$110,530 + $114,520
$225,050
2014
$8,536 (+2.4%)
$127,610 + $116,480
$244,090
2011
$8,333
$127,610 + $116,480
$244,090
Tax history for 1096 Johnson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,978 (+3.0%)
$108,500 + $112,840
$221,340
2022
$9,688 (+8.3%)
$108,500 + $112,840
$221,340
2021
$8,948 (+2.7%)
$108,500 + $101,360
$209,860
2020
$8,715 (−4.4%)
$108,500 + $101,360
$209,860
2019
$9,113 (+1.0%)
$110,530 + $115,990
$226,520
2018
$9,022 (+1.6%)
$110,530 + $115,990
$226,520
2017
$8,876 (+2.3%)
$110,530 + $114,520
$225,050
2016
$8,673 (+1.6%)
$110,530 + $114,520
$225,050
2014
$8,536 (+2.4%)
$127,610 + $116,480
$244,090
2011
$8,333
$127,610 + $116,480
$244,090
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,962
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1449810
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
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Location: 2 laundry areas
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
Cooling System: Window Unit
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer
Room Count: 12
Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Fully Finished, Walk-out, Liveable Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Patio, Stone Wall
Lot Information
Lot Description: Open Lot, Level Lot, Treed, Fence - Partial, Fence - Wood
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: blue
Property Information
Waterfront Description: View
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1962
Driveway Type: Private
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $209,860
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Oil
Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Amity
High School: Amity Regional
Elementary School: Beecher Road
Location Information
Subdivision: Central Woodbridge
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Directions: Explore! Savino Vineyard tastings, fish-bike-hike Quillinan Reservoir & Maltby Lakes Recreation, wander Alice Newton Street & Elderslie Preserves, Rover votes for the dog park, great JCC programs, Golf:Tradition at Oak Lane, Yale, Homeacres. Enjoy life!
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,962
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1449810
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 2
Around this home
Schools
Beecher Road School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Amity Middle School: Bethany
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.6mi
9/10
Amity Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
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 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Woodbridge, CT • 06525
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
34
21
36
22
51
34
60
42
68
51
79
61
85
68
80
61
74
58
65
47
53
38
39
26
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 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$594,000 – $719,000
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $6,246 in fees.3 minutes to get started.
Get a free, detailed breakdown of how we calculated your estimate.