278 School House Road

Closed 8/23/19
Closed 8/23/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$309,000
4 beds2,569 sqft

278 School House Rd, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1962Year Built
$120/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Quintessential New England! Welcome home to this charming reproduction Cape Cod style home by noted Boston architect Royal Berry Wills. The setting is a beautiful lightly wooded one acre lot. With all the charm of yesteryear, this home also offers many modern conveniences. The first floor master bedroom boasts a huge walk-in closet and en-suite bath. All new stainless steel kitchen appliances and a custom crafted breakfast bar were added in 2017. A new laundry area has been relocated from the basement...Quintessential New England! Welcome home to this charming reproduction Cape Cod style home by noted Boston architect Royal Berry Wills. The setting is a beautiful lightly wooded one acre lot. With all the charm of yesteryear, this home also offers many modern conveniences. The first floor master bedroom boasts a huge walk-in closet and en-suite bath. All new stainless steel kitchen appliances and a custom crafted breakfast bar were added in 2017. A new laundry area has been relocated from the basement to the first floor, conveniently located just outside the master bedroom. The second floor has two additional spacious bedrooms with loads of storage. This is a great house for entertaining with a lovely front to back living room, dining room and a three season sun porch. Two masonry wood burning fireplaces add to the charm. Home is being sold AS IS. Inspections will be for buyers knowledge only.
  • Listed by: Kyle S Hinding 860.857.4219 kyle.hinding@cbmoves.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 08/23/2019 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: N10215900
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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 278 School House Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,176 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Middlesex County
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1962
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 1 to School House Rd. or Route 153 to School House Rd.
  • Elementary School: Kathleen E. Goodwin
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Old Saybrook
  • Latitude: 41.308826
  • Longitude: -72.42672
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $5,176
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Porch, Porch-Enclosed, Shed, Stone Wall
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven/Range, Washer
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, None
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Dressing Room,Full Bath,Stall Shower,Tile Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Parquet Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Beams,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Country,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Color: Red
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 3850
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2069
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Rail
  • Parcel Number: 1028296
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2569.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2569.0
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • 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 278 School House Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 23, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #652087223

$309,000

+0.3% / yr

Mar 5, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #285912854

$300,000—
Mar 5, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1140180656

$300,000

+4.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/23/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #652087223

$309,000

+0.3% / yr

03/05/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #285912854

$300,000
03/05/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1140180656

$300,000

+4.2% / yr

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

Public records

278 School House Road

Beds

4

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

2,255 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,255 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

894 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 278 School House Road

This home is within Old Saybrook School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kathleen E. Goodwin School
Public - PK to 4
Old Saybrook Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Old Saybrook Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kathleen E. Goodwin School
PublicPK to 4

Old Saybrook Middle School
Public5 to 8

Old Saybrook Senior 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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