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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,860 sqft
38 Pierce Ln, Cornwall, CT 06796
Single FamilyProperty Type
20.37 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$455/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Idyllic Country Home With Pool - Located on bucolic Pierce Lane in West Cornwall, CT, and overlooking a charming mature garden and pool, this 1965 home is south-facing and sits on over 20 acres. A custom constructed 3 bed 2 bath home, with wide plank and brick floors, three wood burning brick fireplaces, and with large patio overlooking the garden and pool. The open kitchen/family area is light-filled and connects seamlessly to the outdoor living area with a gunite pool and a bluestone patio. The...Idyllic Country Home With Pool - Located on bucolic Pierce Lane in West Cornwall, CT, and overlooking a charming mature garden and pool, this 1965 home is south-facing and sits on over 20 acres. A custom constructed 3 bed 2 bath home, with wide plank and brick floors, three wood burning brick fireplaces, and with large patio overlooking the garden and pool. The open kitchen/family area is light-filled and connects seamlessly to the outdoor living area with a gunite pool and a bluestone patio. The views overlooking the property are idyllic. A scenic drive from the shopping and entertainment in Kent, Litchfield, Salisbury, Sharon, and the Southern Berkshires. Cornwall is home to great local skiing at Mohawk Ski Area, hiking, biking, and gorgeous views at Mohawk State Forest, scenic Cream Hill Lake, incredible Housatonic River fly fishing, & the famous Cornwall Covered Bridge.
  • Listed by: William J Melnick 917.330.5241 wmelnick@harneyre.com • Elyse Harney Real Estate
  • Listed by: John Panzer 860.248.9537 jpanzer@harneyre.com • Elyse Harney Real Estate
Listing closed: 12/21/2022 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170527128

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$960,000

Avg days on market

46

Sale-to-list ratio

91.3%

Cornwall, CT

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Square Feet
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$1,162,500 | 64 Todd Hill Road, Cornwall, CT 06796
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$750,000 | 15 Cemetery Hill Road, Cornwall, CT 06753
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Elyse Harney Real Estate, William J Melnick; Elyse Harney Real Estate, John Panzer

Sold By BRealEstate.net, Bonnie Sue Bevans

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Property Information for 38 Pierce Lane

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,524 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Hatchway Access
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: West Cornwall
  • Style: Farm House
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 20.37 AC / 887,317 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 4 to Pierce Lane to #38 on right
  • Elementary School: Cornwall Consol.
  • High School: Housatonic
  • Latitude: 41.849243
  • Longitude: -73.342216
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $8,524
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Description: Heated, Gunite
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wet Bar
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wet Bar
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Fireplace,Island,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Fireplace,Island,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 16
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 6099
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2860
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Farm Land, Secluded, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 2448897
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2860.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2860.0
  • Zoning: RR1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 38 Pierce Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 21, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1503223411

$1,300,000

+587.2% / yr

Dec 6, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1478935034

$175,000
Nov 30, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1478935032

$1,444,800
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/21/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1503223411

$1,300,000

+587.2% / yr

12/06/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1478935034

$175,000
11/30/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1478935032

$1,444,800

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

Public Records for 38 Pierce Lane

Taxable ValueLand$299,800Additions$398,300Total$698,100
Tax Record2025$11,142 ($928 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,860 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,860 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,239 SqFtStories1Lot Size872,245 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1965ZoningR-3CountyNORTHWEST HILLSAPNCORN M:D07 B:02 L:01

Schools near 38 Pierce Lane

This home is within Regional School District 01.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Cornwall Consolidated School
PublicPK to 8

Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Selc
Public6 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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This home: 38 Pierce Lane, Cornwall, CT 06796
$1,300,000
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887,317
3
1
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2
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768
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Listing Courtesy of Elyse Harney Real Estate, William J Melnick; Elyse Harney Real Estate, John Panzer

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