38 Ballard Road

Closed 7/18/23
Closed 7/18/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$475,000
3 beds3,494 sqft$136/sqft
38 Ballard Rd, Thompson, CT 06277
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.88 acresLot Size
1728Year Built
$136/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This unique, historic, and lovingly maintained colonial home was built in 1728. It sits on almost 2 acres and has a center chimney with 15 rooms, including 3 bedrooms, 5 fireplaces, 2 ½ bathrooms, a modern kitchen with pantry, 2 car garage, lots of outbuilding storage, and many original features throughout the house. Make your Thanksgiving dinner in the beehive oven or smoke some bacon in the smoke chamber. The original Tomahawk door, designed to protect against an attack, is still a primary entry...This unique, historic, and lovingly maintained colonial home was built in 1728. It sits on almost 2 acres and has a center chimney with 15 rooms, including 3 bedrooms, 5 fireplaces, 2 ½ bathrooms, a modern kitchen with pantry, 2 car garage, lots of outbuilding storage, and many original features throughout the house. Make your Thanksgiving dinner in the beehive oven or smoke some bacon in the smoke chamber. The original Tomahawk door, designed to protect against an attack, is still a primary entry door, and in great shape. The grand living room has beautiful built-in cabinets, doors, and shelves made of rare American Chestnut. The large yard boasts privacy, as well as many beautiful stone walls. If you’re looking for a home with a lot of charm, character, and history, this is the home for you. Most sections of the roof were replaced May 2023. 5 heating zones with new Buderus furnace and 330 gallon oil tank installed 7/2021.
  • Listed by: Jason Saphire 877.249.5478 jason@homezu.com • www.HomeZu.com
Listing closed: 07/18/2023 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170574159

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$487,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

101.6%

Thompson, CT

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Property Information for 38 Ballard Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,998 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Windham County
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Unfinished, 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: 1728
  • Lot Size: 1.88 AC / 81,892 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Route 395S to exit 50 toward CT-200 E. Thompson.
  • Elementary School: Mary R. Fisher
  • High School: Tourtellotte Memorial
  • Latitude: 41.942913
  • Longitude: -71.87744
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $7,998
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Covered Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Hot Tub, Patio, Porch, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Floored
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 15
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: red
  • Construction Description: Other
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Exclusions: Furniture & personal belongings
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5804
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1728
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3494
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 1720228
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3494.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3494.0
  • Zoning: 80
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank, Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 38 Ballard Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92862553

$169,200—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92862553

$169,200

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

Public Records for 38 Ballard Road

Taxable ValueLand$52,500Additions$267,400Total$319,900
Tax Record2024$6,078 ($506 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,494 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,494 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,754 SqFtStories2Lot Size82,328 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1728Year Renovated1728ZoningRRADCountyNORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNTPSN M:87 B:53 L:9-B

Schools near 38 Ballard Road

This home is within Thompson School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mary R. Fisher Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Thompson Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Tourtellotte Memorial High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mary R. Fisher Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Thompson Middle School
Public5 to 8

Tourtellotte Memorial 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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