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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,196 sqft
279 Main St, Hampton, CT 06247
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.8 acresLot Size
1763Year Built
$132/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Short sale. Selling in as is conditino. Lovely village setting yet very private. An exquisite period home: spacious and elegantly appointed but very comfortable for today's lifestyle set on 5 private acres yet an "in town" location! Located in the quaint village of hampton, this historically significant circa 1763 home is an exquisite example of a period 18th century original. This home represents a rare find for the true purist, with flawless renovations including a gourmet kitchen true to the period....Short sale. Selling in as is conditino. Lovely village setting yet very private. An exquisite period home: spacious and elegantly appointed but very comfortable for today's lifestyle set on 5 private acres yet an "in town" location! Located in the quaint village of hampton, this historically significant circa 1763 home is an exquisite example of a period 18th century original. This home represents a rare find for the true purist, with flawless renovations including a gourmet kitchen true to the period. Spacious and elegantly appointed and retaining all of its original dignity and important features, yet lending itself beautifully to today's lifestyle, with 3556 square feet and 5 bedrooms and 6 working fireplaces. Antique appointments include random width floors, original hardware; king's boards raised panels, antique beams and several original period lighting fixtures. The property is sited on just under 6-acres, where you will find lovely stonewall-lined gardens, a stone terrace as well as a more formal garden. The huge barn is heated and provides ample space for large holiday parties and is currently home to a fabulous antique shop. French doors provide a beautiful accent and enjoy views to gardens beyond.
  • Listed by: Stephanie J Gosselin 860.428.5960 sgosselin@crpremier.com • Prudential Connecticut Realty
Listing closed: 01/12/2012 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: E245190

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Property Information for 279 Main Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,334 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Partial With Walk-Out, Unfinished
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1763
  • Lot Size: 5.80 AC / 252,648 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Directions: Route 97 in hampton is main street to #279 on same side of the street as church, 2 houses north.
  • Elementary School: Hampton
  • High School: Parish Hill
  • Intermediate School: Hampton
  • Latitude: 41.78635
  • Longitude: -72.0569
  • Middle Jr High School: Hampton
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Property Tax: $7,334
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Storage Building
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 6
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD563F55BDC62515E053D501100AC064
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Type: Other
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Type: Other
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD563F55BDC62515E053D501100AC064
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Formal
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Formal
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Country,Eating Space,Island,Remodeled
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 16
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Country,Eating Space,Island,Remodeled
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 17
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Formal
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 18
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Formal
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 19
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 20
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Putty
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1763
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1685690
  • Sq Ft Total: 3196.0
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Sewage System: Cesspool
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 279 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 12, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #323885090

$422,500

-4.8% / yr

Dec 12, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #107854157

$660,000
Dec 12, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #107854157

$660,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/12/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #323885090

$422,500

-4.8% / yr

12/12/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #107854157

$660,000
12/12/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #107854157

$660,000

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

Public Records for 279 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$58,170Additions$340,060Total$398,230
Tax Record2024$8,554 ($713 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,196 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,196 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,200 SqFtStories2Lot Size252,648 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1763Year Renovated1763CountyNORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNHPTN M:3-7 B:12A L:15

Schools near 279 Main Street

This home is within Hampton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hampton Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Parish Hill High School
Public7 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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