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4 beds2,036 sqft$497/sqft
178 S Shore Rd, Salisbury, CT 06068
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.87 acresLot Size
1906Year Built
$497/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

A rare offering on the Twin Lakes in Salisbury. This is one of the last original cottages with 105 feet of excellent direct water front on Twin Lakes. This substantial size cottage has over 2,000 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. The spacious living room features a large stone fireplace, hardwood floors thru out and a generous covered porch with fascinating views of the lake. The sandy lake bottom near the L shaped dock makes for a great and secure swimming area. The NW...A rare offering on the Twin Lakes in Salisbury. This is one of the last original cottages with 105 feet of excellent direct water front on Twin Lakes. This substantial size cottage has over 2,000 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. The spacious living room features a large stone fireplace, hardwood floors thru out and a generous covered porch with fascinating views of the lake. The sandy lake bottom near the L shaped dock makes for a great and secure swimming area. The NW views are perfect for sunsets. This is a great opportunity to relax and enjoy summers and the stunning fall foliage on the Twin Lakes.
  • Listed by: John Harney 860.921.7910 jharney@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
  • Listed by: M C Taylor 860.248.9804 mctaylor@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 04/15/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170018260

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$845,000

Avg days on market

107

Sale-to-list ratio

93.1%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, John Harney; William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, M C Taylor

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Pat Thurman

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Property Information for 178 South Shore Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,904 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: None
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Style: Cottage
  • Garage Parking Info: Off Street Parking
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Lot Size: 0.87 AC / 37,897 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: South Shore Rd to 178
  • Elementary School: Salisbury
  • High School: Housatonic
  • Latitude: 42.02424
  • Longitude: -73.374676
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s)
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $8,904
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Lake, Dock or Mooring, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: None
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Room Count: 0
  • Rooms Total: 9
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: None
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2766
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2036
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Water View
  • Parcel Number: 870868
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2036.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2036.0
  • Zoning: RR1
Utilities
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Other, None

Public Records for 178 South Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand$857,200Additions$456,700Total$1,313,900
Tax Record2025$14,453 ($1,204 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,930 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,096 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,834 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,834 SqFtStories2Lot Size37,897 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2022Year Renovated2022ZoningRR1CountyNORTHWEST HILLSAPNSLBY M:60 B:22

Schools near 178 South Shore 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
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Salisbury Central School
PublicPK to 8

Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Selc
Public6 to 8

Salisbury School
Private9 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: 178 South Shore Road, Salisbury, CT 06068
$1,012,000
4
2,036
37,897
5
1.5
2,205
29,621
4
2.5
2,420
37,026
5
1.5
2,114
30,056
4
2
1,804
28,750
$1
5
2,894
56,192

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, John Harney; William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, M C Taylor

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