172 Gallows Hill Road

Closed 9/15/26
Closed 9/15/26
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$760,000
2 beds2,108 sqft
172 Gallows Hill Rd, Redding, CT 06896
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.9 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$361/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Casually elegant stone & clapboard ranch on stunning property in most desirable West Redding. Park-like setting w/extensive flowering gardens, specimen trees, stone walls, stone patios, & inviting covered pergola seating area. This sophisticated home beckons w/glass breezeway between the 2 car garage w/cheery cupola & the main home w/fieldstone foundation, chimney, & cladding. Generous proportions & open flow including 1,373 sf on the main level plus 735 sf in the walk-out lower level w/total 2-3...Casually elegant stone & clapboard ranch on stunning property in most desirable West Redding. Park-like setting w/extensive flowering gardens, specimen trees, stone walls, stone patios, & inviting covered pergola seating area. This sophisticated home beckons w/glass breezeway between the 2 car garage w/cheery cupola & the main home w/fieldstone foundation, chimney, & cladding. Generous proportions & open flow including 1,373 sf on the main level plus 735 sf in the walk-out lower level w/total 2-3 BRs & 2 full baths. The heart of this home is the large living room w/custom built-ins & stone fireplace w/wood burning stove insert. The DR, open from the LR for ease of entertaining, features wide board floors & custom built-in shelving/lower cabinets flanking a large picture window. The main floor also features the bright white kitchen w/open shelves, S/S appliances, pantry & views to the stone patio/gardens. The bedroom wing offers one large BR w/multiple closets; 2nd BR w/built-in shelving, currently used as a den; plus the hall bath w/updated vanity & tub/shower. The walk-out lower level has been completely updated to create flexible living space including a family room w/2nd fieldstone fireplace; optional primary suite or guest bedroom w/French door to the stone patio; & full bath featuring glass basin sink & deep soaking tub. Many updates including exterior repainted & brand new roof (2025). Top location in sought after Redding, the "VT of CT," yet just 61 miles to Midtown.
  • Listed by: Laura Ancona 203.438.9531 lancona@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 09/15/2026 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24161711
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Property Information for 172 Gallows Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,186 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walk-out, Liveable Space
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Gallows Hill
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 0.90 AC / 39,204 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 53 to Gallows Hill to #172
  • Elementary School: Redding
  • High School: Joel Barlow
  • Latitude: 41.320244
  • Longitude: -73.415368
  • Middle Jr High School: John Read
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027
  • Property Tax: $10,186
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Breezeway, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Attic Fan
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Breezeway, Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,French Doors,Pantry
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4DB627D71D1C4624E0631A01100AC69A
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Laminate Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 11.5
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: French Doors,Patio/Terrace,Hardwood Floor,Laminate Floor
  • Room Length: 19.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 10.5
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 4DB627D71D1C4624E0631A01100AC69A
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 6.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: As measured, see floor plans. Finished lower level is walk-out and above grade.
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 735
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1373
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 270199
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1373.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2108.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 172 Gallows Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 11, 1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91143525

$245,500

-5.5% / yr

Aug 24, 1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91143773

$258,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/11/1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91143525

$245,500

-5.5% / yr

08/24/1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91143773

$258,000

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

Public Records for 172 Gallows Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$128,100Additions$206,200Total$334,300
Tax Record2025$9,875 ($823 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,373 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,373 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt660 SqFtStories1Lot Size39,204 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1952ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNREDD M:13 L:12

Schools near 172 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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