46 Shunpike Rd

1,702 Sq. Ft.
$365 / Sq. Ft.
1,702
Sq. Ft.
$365
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover tranquil country living on this exceptional 8+ acre estate featuring a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home surrounded by prestigious properties. The heart of this residence showcases dramatic cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors and a stunning floor-to-ceiling double-sided stone fireplace that anchors the main living space with warmth and elegance. Step outside to your private oasis complete with a serene pond complete with fish/turtles/ducks and expansive grounds that offer endless possibilities....Discover tranquil country living on this exceptional 8+ acre estate featuring a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home surrounded by prestigious properties. The heart of this residence showcases dramatic cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors and a stunning floor-to-ceiling double-sided stone fireplace that anchors the main living space with warmth and elegance. Step outside to your private oasis complete with a serene pond complete with fish/turtles/ducks and expansive grounds that offer endless possibilities. A charming small barn adds rustic appeal and practical storage, while the rear field accessed via a gate on Chalker Road provides additional recreational opportunities. For the visionary buyer, the generous acreage presents potential for land subdivision. Recent thoughtful updates include a replaced slider opening to the rear deck, new stove and microwave for modern convenience. The well-maintained home features an annually serviced water filtration system and a furnace updated in 2015, ensuring reliable comfort year-round. This rare offering combines privacy, natural beauty, and proximity to Durham's desirable main street-an ideal retreat for those seeking space, serenity, and investment potential.
  1. Listed by Nikki Travaglino • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-415-3053 C: (203)-415-3053 nikkitsellshomes@gmail.com

Property Details for 46 Shunpike Road

Basement Description
Partial
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
08-14-2025
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 09/05/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 46 Shunpike Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24119011
Days on Market5
Taxes$7,072 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1978
Lot Size8.19 AC / 356,756 SF
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Nikki Travaglino

Sold By YellowBrick Real Estate LLC, Heather M Fitzgerald

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Building Information for 46 Shunpike Road

Stories-Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size8.19 AC / 356,756 SF

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$3,748 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,159

Property Taxes

$589

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 46 Shunpike Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt. 79 North from Madison -- Right onto Shunpike Road -- Home will be on your right.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.453888
  • Longitude: -72.666542
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $7,072
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Pond, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space, Storage Space, Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Hookups in basement and main level close
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3C342833E1325FF7E063E201100A785F
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Brown
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vertical Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1702
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 964270
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1702.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1702.0
  • Zoning: R40
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Upright Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 46 Shunpike Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 5, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1912357503

$621,500

+1.9% / yr

Jan 9, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99593892

$400,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/05/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1912357503

$621,500

+1.9% / yr

01/09/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99593892

$400,000

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

Public Records for 46 Shunpike Road

Taxable ValueLand$100,940Additions$88,200Total$189,140
Tax Record2024$7,072 ($589 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,702 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,702 SqFtStories1Lot Size356,756 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978ZoningFARM -CountyLOWER CONNECTICUT RIVERAPNDURH B0012400Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 46 Shunpike Road

This home is within Regional School District 13.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 4 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Frederick Brewster School
PublicPK to 1

Frank Ward Strong School
Public6 to 8

Coginchaug Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Middlefield Memorial School
Public4 to 5

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, Nikki Travaglino

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