Last Sold Price
4 beds3,045 sqft$158/sqft
159 Old Town Rd, Ashford, CT 06278

Description

Timeless elegance never goes out of style! Discover 159 Old Town Road, a stunning estate set on nearly 4 acres, only a few minutes to I-84 corridor, with easy access to Boston and Hartford! The outdoor space is an entertainer's dream with an impressive custom stone fireplace, stamped concrete walkways and patio, mahogany front and back decks, oversized awning, underground dog fence, two sheds, and organic gardens! Inside, the recently renovated kitchen boasts KitchenAid appliances, cherry cabinets,...Timeless elegance never goes out of style! Discover 159 Old Town Road, a stunning estate set on nearly 4 acres, only a few minutes to I-84 corridor, with easy access to Boston and Hartford! The outdoor space is an entertainer's dream with an impressive custom stone fireplace, stamped concrete walkways and patio, mahogany front and back decks, oversized awning, underground dog fence, two sheds, and organic gardens! Inside, the recently renovated kitchen boasts KitchenAid appliances, cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and a stainless Frankie sink. A marble propane fireplace adds a touch of elegance to the living area, complementing the cathedral ceilings and open, light-filled space. There is a large fully-finished addition over the garage which offers versatile extra space, ideal for a fourth bedroom, office, or any unique need that suits your lifestyle. Don't forget the newly updated mechanicals: new AC system, new furnace, new mini-split system, new roof, and full water filtration system, which ensure reliable and efficient comfort. Come home to your 2.5-car garage and unwind instantly with a convenient mud area, which also leads to a first-floor laundry room. This move-in ready property truly combines style and functionality. Prepare to fall in love which this turn-key gem... ready and waiting for you to move right in and start living your best life!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/04/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jennie Kesselman • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (860)-576-3696 C: (860)-576-3696 jenniekesselman@bhhsne.com

Property Details for 159 Old Town Road

Status
MLS #
24030766
Days on Market
35
Taxes
$8,834 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1987
Lot Size
3.94 AC / 171,626 SF
Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
07-13-2024
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Lake Chaffee
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
Expected On Market Date
07-13-2024

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Jennie Kesselman

Sold By Signature Properties of N.E., Irene Adams

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Building Information for 159 Old Town Road

Stories-Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size3.94 AC / 171,626 SF

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$3,176 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,440

Property Taxes

$736

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 159 Old Town Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: gps friendly
  • Elementary School: Ashford
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.940179
  • Longitude: -72.203622
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 7
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $8,834
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Awnings, Fruit Trees, Deck, Garden Area, Lighting
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, Water Community
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Split System
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry room on main floor
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Granite Counters,Eating Space,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 1CBB4835CCF474F7E063D501100AAAD9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Second Floor, Over Garage
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 616
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1670249
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2429.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3045.0
  • Zoning: RA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Other
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 159 Old Town Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 4, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1542670354

$480,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/04/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1542670354

$480,000

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

Public Records for 159 Old Town Road

Taxable ValueLand$47,600Additions$179,200Total$226,800
Tax Record2025$8,251 ($688 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,429 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,429 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt616 SqFtStories2Lot Size171,626 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987Year Renovated1987ZoningRACountyNORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNAFRD M:04 B:D L:10

Schools near 159 Old Town Road

This home is within Regional School District 19.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ashford School
PublicPK to 8

E. O. Smith 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 159 Old Town Road, Ashford, CT 06278
$480,000
4
3,045
171,626
4
2
1,732
235,224
$247,000
4
1,559
174,240
$450,000
3
2,591
178,596
$36,600
74,923
$135,000
3
1
1,323
196,020

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Jennie Kesselman

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