Last Sold Price
3 beds1,728 sqft$139/sqft
261 Child Rd, Woodstock, CT 06281

Description

Are you looking for the perfect compromise between a spacious houses thats well updated cosmetically & mechanically along with also having plenty of privacy and your own nature preserve? Look for further! This 1700+ sq. ft. Ranch style home features 3 (or a possible 4th) bedrooms along with 2 full bathrooms including a master suite. The kitchen could be out of a magazine with its perfect marriage of quartz & butcher block counters, modern cabinets with a farmhouse sink, tile backsplash & higher end...Are you looking for the perfect compromise between a spacious houses thats well updated cosmetically & mechanically along with also having plenty of privacy and your own nature preserve? Look for further! This 1700+ sq. ft. Ranch style home features 3 (or a possible 4th) bedrooms along with 2 full bathrooms including a master suite. The kitchen could be out of a magazine with its perfect marriage of quartz & butcher block counters, modern cabinets with a farmhouse sink, tile backsplash & higher end stainless steel appliances. There is plenty of working space and a breakfast bar island for entertaining. The kitchen/eating space/living room is very open and features bamboo floors, a shiplap accent wall and an exit to the large upper level deck. In the basement the opportunities are endless! There is plenty of space for finishing extra living space and storage or workspace for hobbies. Home has a newer Warm Air efficient propane heating system that is AC ready and has a new 200 amp electrical service along with vinyl siding for easy maintenance. The home sits on over 8 AC of privacy and is surrounded by nature. Don't miss your opportunity to call this great property home.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/27/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ryan Lajoie • Johnston & Associates Real Estate, LLC
    P: (860) 923-3377 C: (860) 428-6446 ryan.lajoie@yahoo.com

Property Details for 261 Child Road

Status
MLS #
170091363
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$3,474 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1989
Lot Size
8.86 AC / 385,941 SF
Basement Description
Full With Walk-Out, Concrete Floor
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Ranch
Garage Parking Info
Off Street Parking, Other
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$430,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

Woodstock, CT

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Location

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Building Information for 261 Child Road

Stories-Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size8.86 AC / 385,941 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,514 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,225

Property Taxes

$290

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 261 Child Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt. 197 to Brickyard Rd. to Child Rd. Property on left. No sign.
  • Elementary School: Woodstock
  • High School: Woodstock Academy
  • Latitude: 41.98552
  • Longitude: -72.054253
  • Middle Jr High School: Woodstock
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: $3,474
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Gutters, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Brook, View, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 0
  • Rooms Total: 6
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Tan
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 3760
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1728
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 1737071
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1728.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1728.0
  • Zoning: 0
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Ridge Vents, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 261 Child Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 27, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #628111797

$241,000

+3.3% / yr

Oct 2, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #106465430

$145,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/27/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #628111797

$241,000

+3.3% / yr

10/02/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #106465430

$145,000

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

Public Records for 261 Child Road

Taxable ValueLand$45,780Additions$152,200Total$197,980
Tax Record2024$4,833 ($403 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtStories1Lot Size385,942 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989Year Renovated1989Zoning0CountyNORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNWSTK M:5171 B:17 L:04A

Schools near 261 Child Road

This home is within Woodstock School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Woodstock Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Woodstock Middle School
Public5 to 8

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: 261 Child Road, Woodstock, CT 06281
$241,000
3
1,728
385,941
$182,000
3
960
126,324
$225,000
1,419,620
$290,000
3
2,008
60,984
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1,355
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