296 Lyons Plain Rd

5,625 Sq. Ft.
$268 / Sq. Ft.
5,625
Sq. Ft.
$268
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Vacation year round! Swim, canoe and fly fish from your own backyard! Idyllic riverfront country estate sited on 2.8 acres with 400+ ft. frontage along the Saugatuck River located one hour from Manhattan is the perfect year-round residence or weekend retreat! Home renovation featured in This Old House Magazine Jan/Feb 2017. Completely renovated 1750 home and converted antique cottage (legal rental property), with stone walls, sprawling yard, and specimen plantings. New pool (installed 2020). The...Vacation year round! Swim, canoe and fly fish from your own backyard! Idyllic riverfront country estate sited on 2.8 acres with 400+ ft. frontage along the Saugatuck River located one hour from Manhattan is the perfect year-round residence or weekend retreat! Home renovation featured in This Old House Magazine Jan/Feb 2017. Completely renovated 1750 home and converted antique cottage (legal rental property), with stone walls, sprawling yard, and specimen plantings. New pool (installed 2020). The 2 homes radiate charm from every inch of their interiors and delight the eye from each exterior perspective. Exquisitely transformed and rejuvenated, interiors in both homes are stylish, bright and contemporary while maintaining their antique heritage with many original wood floors and beams. Main house is approx. 4,000 sq.ft. with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths. Cottage is 1,607 sq.ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Rendering of pool and deck design included in photos. Convenient commute to Metro North. Weston's Blue Ribbon public schools among Best in Connecticut per US News & World Report rankings. School bus stops at home.

Listing Agent

  1. Debbie Rehr

    Debbie Rehr

    Listing Agent

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    P: (203)-247-6325

Property Details for 296 Lyons Plain Road

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
07-28-2020
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Lower Weston
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 10/15/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 296 Lyons Plain Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170318683
Days on Market65
Taxes$23,501 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1750
Lot Size2.83 AC / 123,449 SF
CountyFairfield County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Sold By Halstead Real Estate, Mark Gilrain; Halstead Real Estate, Carrie Cromwell Hunt

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Building Information for 296 Lyons Plain Road

Stories-Year Built1750Building Size-Lot Size2.83 AC / 123,449 SF

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$9,458 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,500

Property Taxes

$1,958

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 296 Lyons Plain Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Lyons Plains Road - across from the Emmanuel Church
  • Elementary School: Hurlbutt
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • High School: Weston
  • Intermediate School: Weston
  • Latitude: 41.222977
  • Longitude: -73.348915
  • Middle Jr High School: Weston
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $23,501
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Guest House, Gutters, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Frontage, River, Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Main Level Laundry Room
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 15
  • Rooms Total: 17
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Beams,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Island
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Beams,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Beams,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Beams,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Built-In Hutch,Granite Counters,Island,Pantry,Remodeled
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Full Bath,Hydro-Tub,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Gravel
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle, Metal
  • Year Built: 1750
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 405067
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5625.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 5625.0
  • Zoning: R
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 296 Lyons Plain Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #682835554

$1,505,000

+3.0% / yr

Jun 1, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91290434

$825,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #682835554

$1,505,000

+3.0% / yr

06/01/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91290434

$825,000

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

Public Records for 296 Lyons Plain Road

Taxable ValueLand$333,760Additions$969,010Total$1,302,770
Tax Record2024$31,136 ($2,595 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size134,165 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningRCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNWSTN M:19 B:3 L:35Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 296 Lyons Plain Road

This home is within Weston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hurlbutt Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Weston Intermediate School
Public3 to 5

Weston Middle School
Public6 to 8

Weston 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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