Last Sold Price
4 beds2,430 sqft$247/sqft
71 R Banta Ln, Durham, CT 06422

Description

Escape to tranquility in this sprawling Mica Hills oasis! Nestled on nearly 5 acres, this 4-bedroom haven boasts a private side yard, perfect for creating your own hidden sanctuary. Unwind on the Trex deck, ideal for entertaining under the stars or simply basking in the sun or sip your morning coffee from the front porch. Step inside to a warm welcome - gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the living, dining, and family room, where a cozy fireplace beckons on chilly nights. Oversized Anderson...Escape to tranquility in this sprawling Mica Hills oasis! Nestled on nearly 5 acres, this 4-bedroom haven boasts a private side yard, perfect for creating your own hidden sanctuary. Unwind on the Trex deck, ideal for entertaining under the stars or simply basking in the sun or sip your morning coffee from the front porch. Step inside to a warm welcome - gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the living, dining, and family room, where a cozy fireplace beckons on chilly nights. Oversized Anderson windows transform the home, bringing the beauty of Mica Hills right inside. Unleash your culinary creativity in the recently updated kitchen, featuring sleek Corian countertops. The luxurious primary suite awaits, offering a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub and a luxurious shower. But wait, there's more! Upstairs is a large fourth bedroom perfect for creating your dream space. Transform it into a vibrant playroom for endless hours of fun, a dedicated media room for movie nights in, or a calming craft room to unleash your creativity. Peace of mind comes with a recently replaced roof (2019) offering years of worry-free protection. Picture yourself here - soaking in the tub, playing in the yard, or entertaining under the stars. This Mica Hills dream awaits!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/13/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Debbie D Huscher • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (860) 918-4580 C: (860) 918-4580 dhuscher@comcast.net

Property Details for 71 R Banta Lane

Status
MLS #
24034543
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$9,966 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1992
Lot Size
4.82 AC / 209,959 SF
Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
08-01-2024
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Subdivision
Mica Hills
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
Expected On Market Date
08-01-2024

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$515,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

102.6%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Debbie D Huscher

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Debbie D Huscher

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Building Information for 71 R Banta Lane

Stories-Year Built1992Building Size-Lot Size4.82 AC / 209,959 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,875 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,045

Property Taxes

$831

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 71 R Banta Lane

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 77 to Crooked Hill to Banta or Mica to Surrey to Banta
  • Elementary School: Brewster
  • High School: Coginchaug Regional
  • Latitude: 41.437386
  • Longitude: -72.681504
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Mica Hills
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $9,966
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 1DEBF935AD616FA2E063D501100A5711
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Rear Lot, In Subdivision, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 966774
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2430.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2430.0
  • Zoning: FR
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Tank Size Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 71 R Banta Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 13, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1540754176

$599,000

+1.3% / yr

Dec 6, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #190324806

$470,000

+4.9% / yr

Apr 29, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #135917883

$435,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/13/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1540754176

$599,000

+1.3% / yr

12/06/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #190324806

$470,000

+4.9% / yr

04/29/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #135917883

$435,000

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

Public Records for 71 R Banta Lane

Taxable ValueLand$111,460Additions$167,700Total$279,160
Tax Record2025$10,438 ($870 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,430 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,430 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt942 SqFtStories2Lot Size209,959 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1992Year Renovated1992ZoningFARM -CountyLOWER CONNECTICUT RIVERAPNDURH W0248800

Schools near 71 R Banta Lane

This home is within Regional School District 13.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 4 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Frederick Brewster School
PublicPK to 1

Frank Ward Strong School
Public6 to 8

Coginchaug Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Middlefield Memorial School
Public4 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 71 R Banta Lane, Durham, CT 06422
$599,000
4
2,430
209,959
$229,900
3
2.5
1,998
46,609
$244,900
3
2.5
2,192
232,175
3
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2,300
94,090
$212,420
4
2.5
2,352
78,408
$271,325
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3.5
2,866
60,548

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