279 Rimmon Rd

3,127 Sq. Ft.
$88 / Sq. Ft.
3,127
Sq. Ft.
$88
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Own a piece of Woodbridge history in this classic & well cared-for, revolutionary-period colonial w/ charm, character & period details abound! Updated, but retaining many original features, this home is a fine example of a typical, late-Colonial center-chimney dwelling. Although an antique, this 3,127sqft, 4 bedroom, & 2 & a half bath home affords its occupants the comforts of modern living too. Upon entering, you’ll fall in love w/ the timeless architecture of a romantic era gone by. The warmth...Own a piece of Woodbridge history in this classic & well cared-for, revolutionary-period colonial w/ charm, character & period details abound! Updated, but retaining many original features, this home is a fine example of a typical, late-Colonial center-chimney dwelling. Although an antique, this 3,127sqft, 4 bedroom, & 2 & a half bath home affords its occupants the comforts of modern living too. Upon entering, you’ll fall in love w/ the timeless architecture of a romantic era gone by. The warmth of the exposed, hand-hewn posts, beams, moldings, & quarter-sawn HW floors can be seen throughout the house. Formal living & dining rooms face the front of this corner lot, & feature aesthetic fireplaces, while a generous family room, w/ wood stove insert, & updated eat-in kitchen sit at the rear of the home. A mud room, laundry room, & half bathroom complete the main level. Front & back staircases lead up to the 4 bedrooms, including a master bedroom addition w/ walk-in closet, & another bedroom has a brilliant sun room adjacent. There is even a finished 3rd floor w/ beautiful exposed beam cathedral ceiling. Delightful outdoor spaces, including 1 new covered blue-stone patio, another blue-stone patio w/ grape vine-covered pergola, & a dedicated master bedroom deck, overlook 2 open acres of mature landscaping, where one can enjoy grilling & entertaining during warm seasons. Discerning buyers, looking for a blend of historic & modern, will discover an intriguing retreat in this house!
  1. Listed by Judith Cooper • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-389-0015 C: (203)-605-5128 judy@judy-cooper.com

Property Details for 279 Rimmon Road

Basement Description
Partial, Crawl Space, Unfinished, Sump Pump
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 10/09/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 279 Rimmon Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170182531
Days on Market133
Taxes$10,670 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1750
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Judith Cooper

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Holli Shanbrom

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Building Information for 279 Rimmon Road

Stories-Year Built1750Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

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$2,287 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,398

Property Taxes

$889

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 279 Rimmon Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Racebrook Rd or Center Rd to Rimmon Rd
  • Elementary School: Beecher Road
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Amity Regional
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.35417
  • Longitude: -73.03466
  • Middle Jr High School: Amity
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $10,670
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Lighting, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Partially Finished, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Home Automation: Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: 1st Floor Laundry Room
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Music Room
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Beams,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor,Wood Stove
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Bay/Bow Window,Cedar Closet,Sliders,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Beams,Cathedral Ceiling,On 3rd Floor,Skylight,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Circular, Gravel
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5804
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1750
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3127
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Corner Lot, Sloping Lot, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 1450742
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3127.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3127.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 279 Rimmon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 7, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #655153156

$275,000

+0.6% / yr

Apr 11, 1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92566111

$237,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/07/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #655153156

$275,000

+0.6% / yr

04/11/1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92566111

$237,500

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

Public Records for 279 Rimmon Road

Taxable ValueLand$109,900Additions$226,590Total$336,490
Tax Record2024$10,976 ($915 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,265 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,265 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,080 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1750ZoningACountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNWBRD M:01604 B:01590 L:279Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 279 Rimmon Road

This home is within Woodbridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Beecher Road School
PublicPK to 6

Amity Middle School: Orange
Public7 to 8

Amity Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Amity Middle School: Bethany
Public7 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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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Judith Cooper

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