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Last Sold Price
4 beds4,703 sqft$88/sqft
218 Frenchtown Rd, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.32 acresLot Size
1949Year Built
$88/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$180/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Lake Front Living! Welcome to Paradise, with a breathtaking view. Lake Forest is a 66-acre private lake; Property is one of the largest properties of Lake Forest w/ waterfront and Large Private Dock. Home is a four-level contemporary split that offers 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (Large master suite amazing view, sitting room, master bath w/ jacuzzi jet tub & more!). Large windows throughout the home highlight the beautiful Phenomenal water view. Three additional bedrooms with balcony, formal dining...Lake Front Living! Welcome to Paradise, with a breathtaking view. Lake Forest is a 66-acre private lake; Property is one of the largest properties of Lake Forest w/ waterfront and Large Private Dock. Home is a four-level contemporary split that offers 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (Large master suite amazing view, sitting room, master bath w/ jacuzzi jet tub & more!). Large windows throughout the home highlight the beautiful Phenomenal water view. Three additional bedrooms with balcony, formal dining room with deck, spacious living room with vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and lower level family room with french doors to the lakeside patio make this home. Fantastic opportunity to own a direct waterfront property with NO flood insurance required because of the elevation of the house. This can also be used as a great investment property with the surrounding area yielding incredible rent rates—2 car attached garage with plenty of off-street parking. The landscaping is beautiful, with plenty of flowering plants and mature shrubs. Living in this home is like being on vacation all year long. Sit on the deck or patio and enjoy great views, Relax and enjoy that cocktail or late nite dinner on deck or patio. Association membership $180 Yearly. Lake Forest membership includes clubhouse use on French Town Road, Beach, and Marina on Lakeside Drive and use of the lake. Swim, fish (catch & release) ice skate. Only Non-gas motor boats only. Electric motors only.
  • Listed by: Ramanjit Dhanoa 914.438.8840 rummy@nyreex.com • eXp Realty
Listing closed: 09/28/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 170320829

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Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Maximilian Schlicher

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Property Information for 218 Frenchtown Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,685 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out, Storage
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Lake Forest
  • Style: Contemporary, Split Level
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, On Street Parking
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Main Street or Old Town Road to Frenchtown
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.22023
  • Longitude: -73.211464
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Association Fee Includes: Club House, Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fee Amount: 180
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $11,685
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Frontage, Dock or Mooring, Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Off Family Room
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 13
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Balcony/Deck,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s)
  • Room Length: 9.6
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.3
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 5.3
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 8.1
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),French Doors,Half Bath,Laundry Hookup
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 25.7
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Length: 4.7
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Width: 7.3
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Pantry
  • Room Length: 11.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 18.8
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 3.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Width: 4.7
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Full Bath
  • Room Length: 14.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 22.5
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s)
  • Room Length: 14.3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 24.4
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s)
  • Room Length: 9.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 4.11
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 17.9
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 18.9
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Balcony/Deck
  • Room Length: 13.11
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.11
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 9.7
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.5
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White/Blue
  • Construction Description: Block, Concrete
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: Kayak
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5535
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 2373
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2330
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Rear Lot, Water View, Sloping Lot, Fence - Privacy
  • Parcel Number: 40525
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2330.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4703.0
  • Zoning: RA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Assess Description: Sewer and Water is about $50 a month
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 218 Frenchtown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #577275239

$239,900
Aug 4, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #577275239

$239,900

-2.6% / yr

Aug 6, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #153492209

$330,000

+13.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #577275239

$239,900
08/04/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #577275239

$239,900

-2.6% / yr

08/06/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #153492209

$330,000

+13.6% / yr

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

Public Records for 218 Frenchtown Road

Taxable ValueLand$114,573Additions$142,310Total$256,883
Tax Record2025$11,162 ($930 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,330 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,330 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt585 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,110 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated1949ZoningRACountyGREATER BRIDGEPORTAPNBDPT M:81 B:2640 L:25

Schools near 218 Frenchtown Road

This home is within Bridgeport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Cross School
PublicPK to 8

Central High School
Public9 to 12

Park City Magnet School
PublicPK to 8

Inter-district Discovery Magnet School
PublicPK to 8

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