Last Sold Price
6 beds6,037 sqft$538/sqft
168 Taconic Rd, Salisbury, CT 06068

Description

Rare offering of restored 1880 Shingle Style on 60+ acres, with equestrian facilities in a superb location. Expansive lawns, gardens, woodlands, trails, meadows, orchard, pond, Moore Brook, pool. The residence has been meticulously expanded and improved to retain classic elements while enhancing it with new systems. Wrap-around front porch. Entry hall with stairway, living room with fpl, dining room. The kitchen features a soapstone island, farm sink, fine appliances, tin ceiling and access to the...Rare offering of restored 1880 Shingle Style on 60+ acres, with equestrian facilities in a superb location. Expansive lawns, gardens, woodlands, trails, meadows, orchard, pond, Moore Brook, pool. The residence has been meticulously expanded and improved to retain classic elements while enhancing it with new systems. Wrap-around front porch. Entry hall with stairway, living room with fpl, dining room. The kitchen features a soapstone island, farm sink, fine appliances, tin ceiling and access to the terrace & porch. A dining area separates the kitchen and family room with fpl & doors to screened-in porch and terrace. Stunning western views. Second level: The master suite has a fpl, 2 walk-in closets, porch, bath w/tub & steam shower. 3 more BRs and 2 baths, study and laundry room. Third level: 2 BRs, 1 bath and storage area. A media room and half bath are in the lower level. Extraordinary details: moldings, antique mantels, wide plank flooring, 9’ ceilings, fluted board window and door casings, custom light fixtures. Updated systems include Hydro-air heat, central air, water softener, full-house generator, security. Garage with 3 bays and second floor. Stable/Garage with 3 stalls, wash stall, feed, room, tack room, hayloft, half bath and 2 garage bays & second floor. Surrounded by paddocks, dressage ring, a cross-country course, grass jump field. A cabin with woodstove and screened-in sleeping porch is sited in the wooded portion of the property.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/27/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ira Goldspiel • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (917)-626-3481 C: (917)-626-3481 igoldspiel@wpsir.com
  2. Listed by Howard Schissler • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (917)-304-0871 C: (917)-304-0871 hschissler@wpsir.com

Property Details for 168 Taconic Road

Status
MLS #
170143519
Days on Market
447
Taxes
$26,711 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1880
Lot Size
61.09 AC / 2,661,080 SF
Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished, Heated
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
5
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Ira Goldspiel; William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Howard Schissler

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Ira Goldspiel

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Building Information for 168 Taconic Road

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size61.09 AC / 2,661,080 SF

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$18,745 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$16,519

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$2,226

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Property Information for 168 Taconic Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From Salisbury east on rte 44 to left on Taconic Road to #168 on left.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 42.01948
  • Longitude: -73.414974
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $26,711
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, French Doors, Fruit Trees, Porch, Porch-Screened, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Heated, Gunite
  • Waterfront Description: Brook, Pond
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Mud Room
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Softwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Pantry
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Balcony/Deck,Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 18.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.7
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Full Bath
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: white
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone
  • Exclusions: kitchen chandelier
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 11666
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 6037
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Cleared, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 869474
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6037.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6037.0
  • Zoning: res
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 168 Taconic Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #669682136

$3,250,000

+8.6% / yr

Sep 5, 1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91922457

$499,550
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #669682136

$3,250,000

+8.6% / yr

09/05/1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91922457

$499,550

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Public Records for 168 Taconic Road

Taxable ValueLand$711,720Additions$1,112,300Total$1,824,020
Tax Record2025$20,064 ($1,672 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths5Total Finished SqFt6,037 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,037 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,464 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,661,080 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1880Year Renovated1880ZoningRR1/RRCountyNORTHWEST HILLSAPNSLBY M:19 B:20

Schools near 168 Taconic Road

This home is within Regional School District 01.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 2 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Salisbury Central School
PublicPK to 8

Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Selc
Public6 to 8

Total
Public2 to 5

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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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Ira Goldspiel; William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Howard Schissler

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