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3 beds1,424 sqft

23 Couch Rd, Washington, CT 06777

Single FamilyProperty Type
5.07 acresLot Size
1790Year Built
$336/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This charming 1790 antique Cape on five private and tranquil acres is off a quiet country road close to the village of Washington Depot. Restored with great attention to detail by a well known New York City and Litchfield County architect, it also reflects today's lifestyles. Featuring a spacious living room with fireplace that opens to a light-filled dining room and complemented by an updated kitchen, the first floor also includes a bedroom and sitting room. There are 2 additional bedrooms and 2...This charming 1790 antique Cape on five private and tranquil acres is off a quiet country road close to the village of Washington Depot. Restored with great attention to detail by a well known New York City and Litchfield County architect, it also reflects today's lifestyles. Featuring a spacious living room with fireplace that opens to a light-filled dining room and complemented by an updated kitchen, the first floor also includes a bedroom and sitting room. There are 2 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths. A beautiful stone patio and a detached barn/garage complete the offering. The best of the past and present combined in one lovely property, in an area with many wonderful amenities, including the pleasures of Lake Waramaug.
  • Listed by: Ira Goldspiel 860.927.1141 igoldspiel@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 11/18/2017 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170033103
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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Ira Goldspiel

Sold By D. Beckley Realty, Dorothy Beckley; William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Sharon Hartwick

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30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,557

Property Taxes

$277

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 23 Couch Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,322 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Concrete Floor, Hatchway Access
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: New Preston
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage, Barn
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1790
  • Lot Size: 5.07 AC / 220,849 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Putting Green
  • Directions: Route 202 East of Rt 47 To Couch Road on Left
  • Elementary School: PBOE
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Regional District 12
  • Latitude: 41.70162
  • Longitude: -73.30702
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: $3,322

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Patio, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Room Count: 6
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Country,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Beams,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Country,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Country,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 7.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.8
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Country,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 7.8
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Country,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1790
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 5428
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 2139399
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1424.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1424.0
  • Zoning: R1
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Cesspool
  • Water Source: Private Well

Multi Family

Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 23 Couch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 17, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #611926438

$479,000

+0.1% / yr

Jun 11, 2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #332799895

$475,000

+14.8% / yr

Sep 1, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99600649

$282,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/17/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #611926438

$479,000

+0.1% / yr

06/11/2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #332799895

$475,000

+14.8% / yr

09/01/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99600649

$282,500

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

Public Records for 23 Couch Road

Taxable Value

Land

$102,480

Additions

$321,160
Total$423,640

Tax Record

2025

$4,596 ($383 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,424 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,424 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

600 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

220,849 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1986

Year Renovated

1999

Zoning

R-1

County

NORTHWEST HILLS

APN

WGTN M:0003 B:0016 L:10

Schools near 23 Couch Road

This home is within Regional School District 12.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Primary School
PublicPK to 5

Shepaug Valley School
Public6 to 12

Booth Free School
PublicK to 5

The Burnham School
PublicK 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

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