40 Dorethy Rd

3,596 Sq. Ft.
$216 / Sq. Ft.
3,596
Sq. Ft.
$216
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Most enchanting private retreat on 5.1 stunning acres featuring picturesque pond & dock (with electricity/lights) bordered by Redding Land Trust for idyllic tranquility. Custom built in 2000/2001 by the builder & his wife, a notable fashion designer, incorporating a small portion of the original 1938 cottage w/state of the art new construction. This truly one of a kind shingle style home will enthrall with its understated elegance, open flow, & playful sensibility throughout the indoor & outdoor...Most enchanting private retreat on 5.1 stunning acres featuring picturesque pond & dock (with electricity/lights) bordered by Redding Land Trust for idyllic tranquility. Custom built in 2000/2001 by the builder & his wife, a notable fashion designer, incorporating a small portion of the original 1938 cottage w/state of the art new construction. This truly one of a kind shingle style home will enthrall with its understated elegance, open flow, & playful sensibility throughout the indoor & outdoor living spaces incl. the multiple porches, cheery awning & pergola, built-in spa, & stone terraces leading to the sweeping lawn & pond vistas. Total 4,326 sf incl. the main home w/3,596 sf, 3 BR, 3/1 BA plus the detached barn featuring lower 3 car garage/workshop plus 730 sf above for ideal studio/home office. Exquisite form & function: energy efficient, extremely tight construction; 165 btu Weil McLean boiler & air handlers new in 2001 plus 2 zones radiant heat (FR & Master Bath); Lutron lighting; Marvin & Lincoln exterior doors/windows; whole house generator; 50 year roof; copper leaders & gutters; & all Grohe or Broadway brass faucets. Incredible attention to detail throughout w/cstm mill-work/built-ins; 3 fplcs incl. great room, breakfast room, & LR; all ensuite bedrooms w/patio or balcony; MBR suite w/sauna plus cstm tile soak tub & open shower; 260 bottle climate controlled wine storage; & outdoor shower complete this dream home. Top West Redding location, approx. 1 hour to NYC.
  1. Listed by Laura Ancona • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-733-7053 lancona@wpsir.com

Property Details for 40 Dorethy Road

Basement Description
Partial
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
West Redding
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 09/18/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 40 Dorethy Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170190443
Days on Market179
Taxes$15,458 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2000
Lot Size5.10 AC / 222,156 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Laura Ancona

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Deborah Haws

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Building Information for 40 Dorethy Road

Stories-Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size5.10 AC / 222,156 SF

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$5,227 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,939

Property Taxes

$1,288

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 40 Dorethy Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 107 to Dorethy Road to#40 on right down private drive.
  • Elementary School: Redding
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Joel Barlow
  • Latitude: 41.272377
  • Longitude: -73.40703
  • Middle Jr High School: John Read
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $15,458
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, French Doors, Gutters, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Pool Description: Spa
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Pond, Dock or Mooring
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air, Radiant, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Home Automation: Lighting, Security System
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Sauna, Wine Cellar, Workshop
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Half Bath,Hardwood Floor,Skylight
  • Room Length: 25.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Built-Ins,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 17.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors
  • Room Length: 23.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Built-Ins,French Doors,Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 11.5
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,French Doors,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Built-Ins,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 8.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Year Built Source: Owner
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Water View, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 270750
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3596.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3596.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 40 Dorethy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 19, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #678498230

$775,000

+3.8% / yr

Jan 27, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91141761

$362,000

+0.3% / yr

Feb 21, 1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91143202

$359,000

+0.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/19/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #678498230

$775,000

+3.8% / yr

01/27/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91141761

$362,000

+0.3% / yr

02/21/1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91143202

$359,000

+0.3% / yr

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

Public Records for 40 Dorethy Road

Taxable ValueLand$189,800Additions$338,100Total$527,900
Tax Record2024$15,594 ($1,300 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size222,156 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNREDD M:42 L:122Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 40 Dorethy Road

This home is within Redding School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Redding Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

John Read Middle School
Public5 to 8

Joel Barlow 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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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Laura Ancona

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