556 Ridge Road

Closed 11/23/15
Closed 11/23/15
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Closed
Last Sold Price
$260,000
3 beds2,901 sqft

556 Ridge Rd, Middletown, CT 06457

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$90/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rarely available classic New England Center Hall Colonial with grand staircase and elegant oversized rooms. This home has been well kept by the owner for over 50 years. Stunning interior and exterior detail. Private fenced-in yard with gazebo. Large entertaining sized family room with custom bookshelves and window seat that opens to a private slate patio area. An oversized country kitchen has several pantry areas, first floor laundry, 2 full baths, central air and more. If you are looking for an...Rarely available classic New England Center Hall Colonial with grand staircase and elegant oversized rooms. This home has been well kept by the owner for over 50 years. Stunning interior and exterior detail. Private fenced-in yard with gazebo. Large entertaining sized family room with custom bookshelves and window seat that opens to a private slate patio area. An oversized country kitchen has several pantry areas, first floor laundry, 2 full baths, central air and more. If you are looking for an elegant turn of the century home that you can enjoy for years to come, look no further. This is a historic treasure that will welcome you as soon as you open the door.
  • Listed by: Jacqueline S Williams 860.638.7413 sterlingct@aol.com • Sterling REALTORS
  • Listed by: David P Gallitto 860.539.4688 dpgallitto@aol.com • Sterling REALTORS
Listing closed: 11/23/2015 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: G10089903
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Median sold price

$320,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 556 Ridge Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,880 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Middlesex County
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,037 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 17 to Randolph Road, left to Ridge, house on the right.
  • Elementary School: Farm Hill
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Middletown
  • Intermediate School: keigwin
  • Latitude: 41.533783
  • Longitude: -72.64204
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Public Transportation
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2015-June 2016
  • Property Tax: $5,880

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gazebo, Patio, Sidewalk
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Radiator
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD5929FC16AFB258E053D501100A4700
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD5929FC16AFB258E053D501100A4700
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Built-In Hutch,Country,Eating Space
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Built-In Hutch,Country,Eating Space
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Cathedral Ceiling,Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Sliders,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 16
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Cathedral Ceiling,Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Sliders,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 17
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 18
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.0

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Color: WHITE
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Partial, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1003758
  • Sq Ft Total: 2901.0
Utilities
  • Electric Amperage: 200
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Property History for 556 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 20, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #561239322

$260,000
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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/20/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #561239322

$260,000

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

Public Records for 556 Ridge Road

Taxable Value

Land

$65,630

Additions

$242,570
Total$308,200

Tax Record

2026

$11,900 ($992 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

2

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

2,901 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,901 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,044 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

20,038 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1930

Year Renovated

1970

Zoning

RPZ

County

LOWER CONNECTICUT RIVER

APN

MTWN M:37 L:0192

Schools near 556 Ridge Road

This home is within Middletown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Farm Hill School
Public - PK to 5
Beman Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Middletown High School
Public - 9 to 12
Icm - Spencer
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Farm Hill School
PublicPK to 5

Beman Middle School
Public6 to 8

Middletown High School
Public9 to 12

Icm - Spencer
Public3 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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