159 Gallows Hill Road

Closed 2/4/22
Closed 2/4/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$805,000
4 beds3,487 sqft
159 Gallows Hill Rd, Redding, CT 06896
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.06 acresLot Size
1987Year Built
$231/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac lane, wind your way up the drive to this exceptional spacious Colonial retreat perfectly sited on a totally private 5 acre knoll backed by open space, offering spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Enter the gracious 2-story tiled Entry Foyer with curved staircase & gracious upper hallway. To the right of the Foyer is the front to back Living Room with Fireplace, to the left is a Library with rich wood cabinetry with bookshelves, and to the back is a Banquet sized Dining...At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac lane, wind your way up the drive to this exceptional spacious Colonial retreat perfectly sited on a totally private 5 acre knoll backed by open space, offering spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Enter the gracious 2-story tiled Entry Foyer with curved staircase & gracious upper hallway. To the right of the Foyer is the front to back Living Room with Fireplace, to the left is a Library with rich wood cabinetry with bookshelves, and to the back is a Banquet sized Dining Room, all 3 rooms with large bay windows inviting in natural light. The Remodeled Chef's Granite Country Kitchen with large Dining area near a second Fireplace opens to the Family Room with a third Fireplace, both with atrium doors to a grand 32'x16' Deck, with room for a pool. Adjoining the Family Room is an Office which accesses the Powder Room with Laundry closet. Upstairs is a King Sized Master Bedroom Suite with Whirlpool Bath & separate tiled Shower plus 3 Large Family Bedrooms & tiled Hall Bath. Semi finished heated lower level has a large Playroom and Exercise Room with built in speakers. West of Redding Center, this superior location is a great balance between total privacy and convenience to shopping, Redding's Blue Ribbon rated small scale Schools, major commuting roads, West Redding and Branchville Metro North train stations, the Community Center, tennis courts, playground, Mark Twain Library, New Pond Farm, & numerous open space trails in the parks and throughout town
  • Listed by: Marilyn Sloper 203.770.6240 sloperteam@yahoo.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 02/04/2022 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170452263

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Property Information for 159 Gallows Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,326 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Garage Access, Storage
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Neighborhood: Gallows Hill
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Lot Size: 5.06 AC / 220,413 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Rt 53 or Rt 107 to Gallows Hill Rd to small cul-de-sac lane with only 7 homes. #159 is at the end of the cul-de-sac and to the left. See sign
  • Elementary School: Redding
  • High School: Joel Barlow
  • Latitude: 41.314632
  • Longitude: -73.41135
  • Middle Jr High School: John Read
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $15,326
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Lighting, Porch
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Attic Fan, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry Closet is Powder Room
  • Rooms Additional: Exercise Room, Foyer
  • Room Count: 13
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 42.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Granite Counters,Island,Pantry,Remodeled,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Atrium,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 21.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Half Bath,Hardwood Floor,Laundry Hookup
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet,Whirlpool Tub
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Slate Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 6174
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3487
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Open Lot, Secluded, Lightly Wooded, Rolling, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 270189
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3487.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3487.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank, Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 159 Gallows Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 4, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1483456649

$805,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/04/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1483456649

$805,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 Gallows Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$172,100Additions$405,600Total$577,700
Tax Record2025$17,065 ($1,422 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,487 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,487 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,040 SqFtStories2Lot Size220,414 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987Year Renovated1987ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNREDD M:13 L:33

Schools near 159 Gallows Hill 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 159 Gallows Hill Road, Redding, CT 06896
$805,000
4
3,487
220,413
151 Gallows Hill Road, Redding, CT 06896
$819,000
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148,539
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