47 Chestnut Woods Road

Closed 1/7/25
Closed 1/7/25
Front entrance
Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,295,000
4 beds3,788 sqft$342/sqft
47 Chestnut Woods Rd, Redding, CT 06896
Single FamilyProperty Type
6.58 acresLot Size
1967Year Built
$342/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Wow! Exceptional timber frame country home with 4 floors of living on over 6 gorgeous, private acres in one of Redding's most coveted locations. Large gourmet kitchen w/6-burner Wolf range, island and amazing walk-in pantry opens to 35'x35' great room with soaring cathedral beamed ceiling and walls of two-story windows. French doors open to large deck w/stainless steel cable railings w/LED lighting, panoramic vista & sunset views. Main floor primary bedroom, bath, built-ins, and walk-in closet overlooks...Wow! Exceptional timber frame country home with 4 floors of living on over 6 gorgeous, private acres in one of Redding's most coveted locations. Large gourmet kitchen w/6-burner Wolf range, island and amazing walk-in pantry opens to 35'x35' great room with soaring cathedral beamed ceiling and walls of two-story windows. French doors open to large deck w/stainless steel cable railings w/LED lighting, panoramic vista & sunset views. Main floor primary bedroom, bath, built-ins, and walk-in closet overlooks pastoral back property. Cozy den, office and large laundry room completes the main level. 3 additional bedrooms on upper floor off large open loft area library with another 4th floor loft living area w/vaulted ceiling & built-in couch. Simply spectacular. Finished lower level is currently set up w/office, add'l bedroom, full bath w/separate entrance and could easily be used as an in-law. Tons of storage and plumbed for w/d. 3 bay garage w/oversized doors can accommodate 4 vehicles or equipment. The professionally landscaped grounds are glorious in any season w/fruit trees, mature plantings, perennial gardens & circular drive. Plenty of parking. THE perfect house for entertaining! Many amenities include recently installed whole house generator. Extremely private yet easy access to RT 7, Ridgefield, trains, shops, restaurants and only 60 miles to NYC. You will fall in love with this one-of-a-kind property.

Listing Agent

  1. Margi Esten

    Margi Esten

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    P: (203) 241-8453

    M: (203) 241-8453

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Listing closed: 01/07/2025 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24045969

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,335,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

102.4%

Redding, CT

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Square Feet
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Property Information for 47 Chestnut Woods Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $17,615 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 09-20-2024
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Neighborhood: West Redding
  • Style: Other
  • Garage Parking Info: Tandem, Under House Garage, Driveway, Unpaved
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 09-20-2024
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Lot Size: 6.58 AC / 286,624 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Topstone Road to Chestnut Woods to accessway - turn at group of mailboxes including #47 - go down to end #47 on left **owner suggest entering #45 if you GPS
  • Elementary School: Redding
  • High School: Joel Barlow
  • Latitude: 41.308022
  • Longitude: -73.444723
  • Middle Jr High School: John Read
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 4
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $17,615
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Porch, Deck, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Cathedral Ceiling,Balcony/Deck,Dining Area,Fireplace,French Doors
  • Room Length: 35.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 35.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Beams,Built-Ins,Wall/Wall Carpet,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Laminate Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Fireplace,French Doors,Patio/Terrace,Sliders,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 21D84D9537C27A02E0631401100A5511
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Island,Pantry,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Beams,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 21D84D9537C27A02E0631401100A5511
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Beams,Book Shelves,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 13.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Red
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular
  • Exclusions: non electric candle chandeliers
  • Exterior Siding: Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Metal
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Lower Level
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Description: finished 4 floors of living
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 771
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3017
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 271155
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3017.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3788.0
  • Zoning: residential
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 80 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 47 Chestnut Woods Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1548507607

$1,295,000

+5.0% / yr

Feb 8, 1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91144055

$275,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1548507607

$1,295,000

+5.0% / yr

02/08/1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91144055

$275,000

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

Public Records for 47 Chestnut Woods Road

Taxable ValueLand$201,530Additions$411,800Total$613,330
Tax Record2025$18,118 ($1,510 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,017 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,017 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt771 SqFtStories2Lot Size277,913 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967Year Renovated2005ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNREDD M:19 L:34

Schools near 47 Chestnut Woods Road

This home is within Redding School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Redding Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
John Read Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Joel Barlow High School
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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$1,295,000
4
3,788
286,624
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