Last Sold Price
5 beds3,234 sqft$172/sqft
42 Mountain Rd, Farmington, CT 06032

Description

The Esther Mix House, a Historic Farmington VILLAGE HOME + GUEST HOUSE COTTAGE is a rare find: It offers two properties in one! In the early 1900s the cottage was Charles Foster's home and art studio. He was one of New England's most individual landscape painters. Minutes away from the Hillstead Museum & Miss Porter's School you can enjoy quiet & peace under trees in the backyard or on the multi-level deck. The 3-level colonial revival home has a remodeled kitchen w/ granite counters, stainless steel...The Esther Mix House, a Historic Farmington VILLAGE HOME + GUEST HOUSE COTTAGE is a rare find: It offers two properties in one! In the early 1900s the cottage was Charles Foster's home and art studio. He was one of New England's most individual landscape painters. Minutes away from the Hillstead Museum & Miss Porter's School you can enjoy quiet & peace under trees in the backyard or on the multi-level deck. The 3-level colonial revival home has a remodeled kitchen w/ granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry that is open to the dining room, and a sitting room overlooking the backyard. Formal living room w/ fireplace off the main entrance. A master bedroom suite w/ full bath and 2 more bedrooms & another full bath w/ laundry hook-up on the 2nd floor. The finished 3rd floor offers a bedroom, full bath, and open space for a playroom, office, or den and tons of extra storage space under the eaves. Plenty of natural light & HW floors throughout. Copper gutters are in keeping with the era this home was built. This home is a true charmer! The main house offers 2470 sq. ft., 4 Bedrooms, and 3.5 baths. Plus the charming guest house/cottage (764 sqft) offers a full kitchen, 1 bedroom/living room, and 1 full bath.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/02/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Brigitte Richter • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (860)-205-3833 C: (860)-205-3833 brigitte.richter.real.estate@gmail.com

Property Details for 42 Mountain Road

Status
MLS #
170405381
Days on Market
17
Taxes
$9,745 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1880
Lot Size
0.57 AC / 24,829 SF
Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Hatchway Access
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
06-12-2021
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Farmington Village
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
Expected On Market Date
06-12-2021

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Brigitte Richter

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Esther A Roberts

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Building Information for 42 Mountain Road

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,829 SF

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$3,633 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,821

Property Taxes

$812

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 42 Mountain Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Main St, Farmington to Mountain Rd.
  • Elementary School: Noah Wallace
  • High School: Farmington
  • Latitude: 41.718815
  • Longitude: -72.82427
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $9,745
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Guest House, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Finished
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: in full bath
  • Rooms Additional: Mud Room
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Combination Liv/Din Rm,Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Studio Apt
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Pantry,Sliders
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Island,Pantry
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Skylight
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: brown
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Description: 764 Sq. Ft. COTTAGE is included in the Total Sq.Footage.
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2470
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 1977873
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3234.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3234.0
  • Zoning: R20
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 42 Mountain Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1468428144

$555,000

+2.3% / yr

Dec 29, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #586200482

$499,000

+0.3% / yr

Jun 1, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #137663547

$480,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1468428144

$555,000

+2.3% / yr

12/29/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #586200482

$499,000

+0.3% / yr

06/01/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #137663547

$480,000

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

Public Records for 42 Mountain Road

Taxable ValueLand$194,600Additions$197,820Total$392,420
Tax Record2025$10,446 ($870 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,017 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,017 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,064 SqFtStories3Lot Size24,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880Year Renovated1973ZoningR20CountyCAPITOLAPNFARM M:0104 B:11-12950042PRIM

Schools near 42 Mountain Road

This home is within Farmington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Noah Wallace School
PublicK to 4

West Woods Upper Elementary School
Public5 to 6

Irving A. Robbins Middle School
Public7 to 8

Farmington 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 42 Mountain Road, Farmington, CT 06032
$555,000
5
3,234
24,829
$628,900
4
3,274
86,248
$575,000
4
3,395
87,120
$351,500
3
864
31,798
3
1.5
2,292
80,150
$605,000
2
2,764
158,994

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Brigitte Richter

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