607 Opening Hill Rd

Madison, CT 06443

$720,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,722 Sq. Ft.
$193 / Sq. Ft.
3,722
Sq. Ft.
$193
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/25/21
Closed 3/25/21

Description

Circa 1750, the Remarkable Josiah Munger Homestead sits beautifully on 4.81 acres of rolling lawn, stonewalls, and light forest, and includes a 1,250 sq ft post and beam guest house with 2 car garage and storage under. The antique main house has been meticulously and lovingly restored and updated throughout with wide plank floors, exposed hand hewn beams and a huge center chimney with 3 granite fireplaces, all while retaining much of the original details and charm. Glass doors open to 2 large stone...Circa 1750, the Remarkable Josiah Munger Homestead sits beautifully on 4.81 acres of rolling lawn, stonewalls, and light forest, and includes a 1,250 sq ft post and beam guest house with 2 car garage and storage under. The antique main house has been meticulously and lovingly restored and updated throughout with wide plank floors, exposed hand hewn beams and a huge center chimney with 3 granite fireplaces, all while retaining much of the original details and charm. Glass doors open to 2 large stone terraces overlooking professional landscaped grounds. The kitchen boasts wide plank floors and a beautiful 4th fireplace of brick. The main house also has an attached in-law apartment with it's own entry, built in 2001 that may easily be converted into a spectacular 1,200 sq ft, 1st floor master bedroom suite, which opens onto one of the terraces. New laundry area on first floor. Many adaptable living spaces. Conveniences include central air conditioning, exercise/office spaces & updated bathrooms . The guest house, built in 1980, has been recently refurbished with new heating system, bathrooms, kitchen & refinished floors... The great room and soaring cathedral ceilings with oversized, south-facing windows, 2 bedrooms on the main floor and an upper loft...complete wiith a 400 sq ft deck overlooking the sweeping backyard. Minutes to shopping and schools. The gorgeous property has many great additional features…. A true New England Gem!
  1. Listed by Alison S Gould • Gould Group LLC
    P: (203)-605-9509 C: (203)-605-9509 alison@gouldgroupct.com

Property Details for 607 Opening Hill Road

Basement Description
Full, Partial With Hatchway, Crawl Space, Unfinished, Storage
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 03/25/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 607 Opening Hill Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170337731
Days on Market51
Taxes$13,874 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1750
Lot Size4.80 AC / 209,088 SF
CountyNew Haven County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Gould Group LLC, Alison S Gould

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Megan A Cadematori

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Building Information for 607 Opening Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1750Building Size-Lot Size4.80 AC / 209,088 SF

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$3,660

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Property Information for 607 Opening Hill Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Route 79 to Opening Hill, just south of the Madison Circle. House will be on your right.
  • Elementary School: PBOE
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: PBOE
  • Latitude: 41.342854
  • Longitude: -72.64069
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $13,874
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Guest House, Patio, Stone Wall, Terrace
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Beams,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Sliders
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Type: Office
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Island,Skylight
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Cedar Closet
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1750
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: First Floor
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Lightly Wooded, Rolling, Treed, Fence - Partial, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1159752
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3722.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3722.0
  • Zoning: RU-1
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Propane
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 607 Opening Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 8, 1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92240153

$245,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/08/1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92240153

$245,000

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

Public Records for 607 Opening Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$157,300Additions$582,300Total$739,600
Tax Record2024$16,589 ($1,382 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,722 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,722 SqFtStories2Lot Size209,524 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1750ZoningRU-1CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNMADI M:115 B:86

Schools near 607 Opening Hill Road

This home is within Madison School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dr. Robert H. Brown Middle School
Public - 4 to 5
Walter C. Polson Upper Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Daniel Hand High School
Public - 9 to 12
Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School
Public - K to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Dr. Robert H. Brown Middle School
Public4 to 5

Walter C. Polson Upper Middle School
Public6 to 8

Daniel Hand High School
Public9 to 12

Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School
PublicK to 3

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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