143-70 Seventy Acre Road

Closed 4/15/21
Closed 4/15/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$650,000
5 beds2,728 sqft$238/sqft
143-70 Seventy Acre Rd, Redding, CT 06896
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.83 acresLot Size
1800Year Built
$238/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Enchanting Ca 1800 antique farmhouse on most picturesque 2.83 acres in the prestigious & historic Umpawaug area of West Redding. This storied property was part of the original larger farm across the street & was moved to its current location in the 1950s. While subsequently expanded & updated, this very special home retains all of the historic character & charm including the spacious living room with original wide board floors, exposed beams, built-in corner cupboard, & fireplace (as-is). Total 2,728...Enchanting Ca 1800 antique farmhouse on most picturesque 2.83 acres in the prestigious & historic Umpawaug area of West Redding. This storied property was part of the original larger farm across the street & was moved to its current location in the 1950s. While subsequently expanded & updated, this very special home retains all of the historic character & charm including the spacious living room with original wide board floors, exposed beams, built-in corner cupboard, & fireplace (as-is). Total 2,728 sf with 2 car garage, 5 bedrooms & 3 full baths including the gracious main level master bedroom suite with private bath, multiple closets, & French doors to the adjoining deck and hot tub, plus the 2nd main level full guest suite. The first floor also features the inviting dining room with wide board floors & sliders to the rear terrace; paneled library with built-in window seat; plus large kitchen featuring bright breakfast nook with angled bay window, gas range, & French door to the rear patio/gardens. The second floor boasts 3-4 additional BR options including the expansive vaulted "great room" with adjoining bath & 3 more lovely rooms. The scenic property includes a sprawling & private backyard with raised planting beds, deck, & acres of walking paths/trails in the rear wooded portion. Top location, convenient to shopping, Georgetown & Ridgefield restaurants, West Redding station & only 68 miles to Midtown from this bucolic setting. Subject to owner finding suitable housing.
  • Listed by: Laura Ancona 203.733.7053 lancona@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 04/15/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170376603

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$725,000

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

97.1%

Redding, CT

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Property Information for 143-70 Seventy Acre Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,712 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Storage
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Umpawaug
  • Style: Antique, Farm House
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Lot Size: 2.83 AC / 123,274 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Mountain Road or Umpawaug to Seventy Acre to #143
  • Elementary School: Redding
  • High School: Joel Barlow
  • Latitude: 41.290405
  • Longitude: -73.41761
  • Middle Jr High School: John Read
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $12,712
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Workshop
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Beams,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 19.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Vaulted Ceiling,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 16.5
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Beams,Sliders,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Beams,Built-Ins,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 9.5
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Dining Area,French Doors,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 23.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,French Doors,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 17.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.5
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 19.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5263
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: As measured per GLA
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2619
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Treed, Fence - Stone
  • Parcel Number: 270665
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2728.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2728.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Schools near 143-70 Seventy Acre Road

This home is within Redding School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Redding Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
John Read Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Joel Barlow High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Redding Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

John Read Middle School
Public5 to 8

Joel Barlow High School
Public9 to 12

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$650,000
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