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3 beds2,924 sqft

523 Northfield Rd, Watertown, CT 06795

Single FamilyProperty Type
12 acresLot Size
1840Year Built
$192/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Set on 12 acres, this 1840 colonial cape, has all the features for comfortable country living. The main floor boasts a large Living Room connected to the front Study and a cozy Library to the rear, each of these rooms have a fireplace. The Dining Room, also with a FP, has beautiful,wide board floors. There is a Butler's Pantry with wet bar and a generous sized, eat-in country Kitchen, complete with high-end appliances and soapstone counter tops. The bay window in the Kitchen, has western views, to...Set on 12 acres, this 1840 colonial cape, has all the features for comfortable country living. The main floor boasts a large Living Room connected to the front Study and a cozy Library to the rear, each of these rooms have a fireplace. The Dining Room, also with a FP, has beautiful,wide board floors. There is a Butler's Pantry with wet bar and a generous sized, eat-in country Kitchen, complete with high-end appliances and soapstone counter tops. The bay window in the Kitchen, has western views, to the pool and fields. Step from the kitchen to a covered dining section of the patio and open air space beyond for easy outdoor entertaining. You will be enchanted by a Copper Beech, one of the 7th largest in the state. The second floor has a large Master Suite with full bath and dressing area and two additional bedrooms with a full bath . To complete the property, there is a Greenhouse, a two-bay Carriage House with underground storage bay, inside there is a Full Bath on the main level with a second story living area and a six-stall horse Barn ( As-Is!). Relax by the in-ground pool, take a walk on the trails or have fun gardening. This is an entertainers delight. Close to Rt. 8, just 90 minutes fro NYC, come see this wonderful property and all the beauty and charm both inside and out that it has to offer.
  • Listed by: Jane Hinkel 860.459.0718 jhinkel@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 09/30/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170311097
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Property Information for 523 Northfield Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $11,407 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 5
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: Yes

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1840
  • Lot Size: 12.00 AC / 522,720 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 63 to Woolson Street to Northfield Road
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.62606
  • Longitude: -73.120288
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Private School(s), Public Pool, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $11,407

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Awnings, Barn, Garden Area, Paddock, Patio
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Safety Fence
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Hot Water, Radiator, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Greenhouse, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 12.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor,Island
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.6
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Atrium,Wet Bar
  • Room Length: 14.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Dressing Room,Full Bath,L-Shaped
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Lightly Wooded, Treed, Fence - Stone
  • Parcel Number: 917244
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2924.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2924.0
  • Zoning: R70
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Yes
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 523 Northfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #681093961

$560,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #681093961

$560,000

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

Public Records for 523 Northfield Road

Taxable Value

Land

$87,430

Additions

$386,610
Total$474,040

Tax Record

2025

$14,240 ($1,187 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Lot Size

522,720 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Zoning

R70

County

NAUGATUCK VALLEY

APN

WTWN M:62 B:34 L:9B

Schools near 523 Northfield Road

This home is within Watertown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
John Trumbull Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Swift Middle School
Public6 to 8

Watertown High School
Public9 to 12

Fletcher W. Judson School
Public3 to 5

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Jane Hinkel

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