12,675 Sq. Ft.
$316 / Sq. Ft.
12,675
Sq. Ft.
$316
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Imagine living here! Once upon a time, a modest A-frame was perched along Farmington's ridgeline. Now, 61 Ely Road has been transformed into an iconic stone and shingle estate commanding the most spectacular views of the Farmington Valley-stretching 78 miles into New York State. Meticulously built over 5 years (2002-2007), grounds are exquisite w/ graceful circular drive, portico entry, lush landscape & stunning backyard oasis. Step through custom mahogany doors flanked by stained glass, acorn and...Imagine living here! Once upon a time, a modest A-frame was perched along Farmington's ridgeline. Now, 61 Ely Road has been transformed into an iconic stone and shingle estate commanding the most spectacular views of the Farmington Valley-stretching 78 miles into New York State. Meticulously built over 5 years (2002-2007), grounds are exquisite w/ graceful circular drive, portico entry, lush landscape & stunning backyard oasis. Step through custom mahogany doors flanked by stained glass, acorn and oak leaf motifs are woven throughout the home. Grand foyer opens to formal living and dining rooms, while phenomenal gourmet kitchen w inset cabinetry, beam ceiling, expansive island, professional six-burner dual-oven range, wall ovens, dual dishwashers, custom pizza oven-has effortlessly hosted 200 guests. Six ensuite bedrooms including a tranquil primary bedroom suite: sitting room, 2 custom walk-in closets, fireplace, private balcony, spa bath w/ Jacuzzi & steam shower. The exquisite office features fireplace, built-ins, and coffered ceiling. Hidden details abound-disappearing doors, gliding storage columns. Lower level offers gym, western saloon, and underground tunnel to the "The Club"-the reborn original A-frame, perfect for July 4th fireworks! Grounds showcase stunning stone walls, multiple patios, unique fish-shaped grotto pool and remarkable 1,800 SF climate-controlled carriage house with kitchen, bath, and six-car capacity. Two hours to NYC and Boston. Extraordinary!
  1. Listed by Catherine A McCahill • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (860)-480-6760 C: (860)-480-6760 cmccahill@wpsir.com

Property Details for 61 Ely Road

Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
02-21-2026
Garages Number
9
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 02/22/2026 09:05 PM

Property Details for 61 Ely Road

StatusActive
MLS #24154295
Days on Market26
Taxes$49,749 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2003
Lot Size4.74 AC / 206,474 SF
CountyHartford County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Catherine A McCahill
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Building Information for 61 Ely Road

Stories-Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size4.74 AC / 206,474 SF

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$23,558 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$19,413

Property Taxes

$4,146

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 61 Ely Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 4 to Old Mountain Rd to Ely
  • Elementary School: East Farms
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Farmington
  • Latitude: 41.754611
  • Longitude: -72.806095
  • Middle Jr High School: Robbins
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 6
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $49,749
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Underground Utilities, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Heated, Storage Space, Partially Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 7
  • Home Automation: Security System, Thermostat(s), Wired For Audio
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Staff Quarters, Wine Cellar, Workshop
  • Rooms Total: 16
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 25.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Dressing Room,Fireplace,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4ABAF2CC451BE383E0631A01100A2AD8
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 16
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 4ABAF2CC451BE383E0631A01100A2AD8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Fireplace,Island,Pantry,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Stall Shower,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Composite Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 16
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame, Steel
  • Driveway Type: Circular, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: First Floor
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 2214
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 10461
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: City Views, Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 2399016
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 10461.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 12675.0
  • Zoning: R80
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator Ready, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Upright Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Public Records for 61 Ely Road

Taxable ValueLand$296,030Additions$1,572,830Total$1,868,860
Tax Record2024$49,749 ($4,146 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths9.5Total Finished SqFt10,461 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt10,461 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt3,231 SqFtStories2Lot Size206,474 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003Year Renovated2017ZoningR80CountyHARTFORDAPNFARM M:0030 B:BFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 61 Ely Road

This home is within Farmington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Farms School
PublicK to 4

West Woods Upper Elementary School
Public5 to 6

Irving A. Robbins Middle School
Public7 to 8

Farmington 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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61 Ely Road is a single family home for sale in Farmington, CT 06032. This property was listed for sale on February 16, 2026 by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, it's currently listed at $4,000,000. This listing's school district is Farmington School District. Nearby schools include East Farms School, West Woods Upper Elementary School and Irving A. Robbins Middle School. 61 Ely Road is a 6-bed, 11-bath, 12,675 sqft single family home built in 2003.

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