Last Sold Price
4 beds1,964 sqft$178/sqft
56 Goose Hill Rd, Chester, CT 06412

Description

Lovely setting on 4.98 acres. This charming antique colonial home sits on a knoll overlooking the quiet road, and rolling lawns. Spacious home, loads of opportunity to decorate to your taste, hardwood floors, open spacious kitchen, Dining room, living room, den and master bedroom on first floor. Come see...it is unique and charming. Brand new septic tank, now serves a 4 bedroom house. the grading and seeding will be finished soon. Brand new Efficient heating system and new vertical oil tank, to see...Lovely setting on 4.98 acres. This charming antique colonial home sits on a knoll overlooking the quiet road, and rolling lawns. Spacious home, loads of opportunity to decorate to your taste, hardwood floors, open spacious kitchen, Dining room, living room, den and master bedroom on first floor. Come see...it is unique and charming. Brand new septic tank, now serves a 4 bedroom house. the grading and seeding will be finished soon. Brand new Efficient heating system and new vertical oil tank, to see garage, door is not locked, carefully turn handle and lift door. do not lock when you leave.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/07/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jeanne M Bailey • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (860) 665-1094 C: (860) 665-1094 jeannebailey@bhhsne.com

Property Details for 56 Goose Hill Road

Status
MLS #
170428494
Days on Market
383
Taxes
$6,976 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1850
Lot Size
4.98 AC / 216,928 SF
Basement Description
Full, Full With Hatchway
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial, Farm House
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$450,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

99.8%

Chester, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Jeanne M Bailey

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Darrin D Tranter

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Building Information for 56 Goose Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size4.98 AC / 216,928 SF

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$2,360 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,779

Property Taxes

$581

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 56 Goose Hill Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rte 154 to Goose Hill Road
  • Elementary School: Chester
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Valley
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.41604
  • Longitude: -72.450882
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $6,976
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Radiant, Wood/Coal Stove
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 2
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: brown
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Exclusions: wood stove in den
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1964
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Dry, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 940981
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1964.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1964.0
  • Zoning: residential
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 30 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 56 Goose Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 4, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1499394662

$350,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/04/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1499394662

$350,000

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Public Records for 56 Goose Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$85,330Additions$245,140Total$330,470
Tax Record2025$8,949 ($746 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,964 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,964 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,284 SqFtStories2Lot Size216,929 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850Year Renovated1990ZoningR-2CountyLOWER CONNECTICUT RIVERAPNCSTR M:9 B:144

Schools near 56 Goose Hill Road

This home is within Regional School District 04.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chester Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

John Winthrop Middle School
Public7 to 8

Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Franklin Academy
Private8 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: 56 Goose Hill Road, Chester, CT 06412
$350,000
4
1,964
216,928
4
3.5
1,196
47,045
$325,000
4
1,976
174,240
1
2
1,228
220,849
2
1.5
1,216
190,793
5
4
1,678
1,102,504

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