79 Chestnut Hill Rd

Glastonbury, CT 06033

$1,400,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
6,491 Sq. Ft.
$216 / Sq. Ft.
6,491
Sq. Ft.
$216
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/16/26
Closed 3/16/26

Description

"EXTRAORDINARY" most aptly describes 79 Chestnut Hill, a 4891 sq ft custom home built by premier builders Catarino Bros., unsurpassed in its quality of construction, architectural detail, and meticulously designed layout. This 13-room gem is nestled on 5 private acres set amid mature gardens, stone walls, and paver walkways and patios, in a desirable location equidistant to both town center and South Glastonbury village. The highlights are exceptional, as is the versatility of space: 1st and 2nd..."EXTRAORDINARY" most aptly describes 79 Chestnut Hill, a 4891 sq ft custom home built by premier builders Catarino Bros., unsurpassed in its quality of construction, architectural detail, and meticulously designed layout. This 13-room gem is nestled on 5 private acres set amid mature gardens, stone walls, and paver walkways and patios, in a desirable location equidistant to both town center and South Glastonbury village. The highlights are exceptional, as is the versatility of space: 1st and 2nd floor primary bedrooms; a 2nd floor in-law/au pair suite or bonus room; 5 1/2 bathrooms; 1600 sq ft of finished area in the walk-out lower level; and an elevator for ease of access to all levels! Throughout the home are elaborate built-in hutches and entertainment units, and millwork worthy of Architectural Digest. The sprawling, well-appointed chef's kitchen with center island, pantry, high end appliances and expansive eat-in area welcomes family and guests to "come in and ENJOY!" The Great Room has a dramatic 2-story ceiling and stunning windows inviting in the great outdoors. The spacious dining room is the epitome of understated elegance. There are two beautifully appointed, versatile spaces ideally suited for an office, den, study, or playroom, presenting limitless options. The first floor primary bedroom is a sumptuous retreat, boasting dressing area, walk-in closet, spacious sitting/exercise room, gas fireplace and luxurious bathroom. Upstairs are 3 generously-sized bedrooms,
  1. Listed by Michelle C Collins • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (860)-982-4684 C: (860)-982-4684 michellecollins@bhhsne.com

Property Details for 79 Chestnut Hill Road

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Storage, Partially Finished, Walk-out, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/17/2026 12:39 PM

Property Details for 79 Chestnut Hill Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24143193
Days on Market7
Taxes$24,967 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2001
Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
CountyHartford County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Michelle C Collins

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Tatiana&Bill Geist

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Building Information for 79 Chestnut Hill Road

Stories-Year Built2001Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF

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$8,875 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

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Property Information for 79 Chestnut Hill Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Main St to Chestnut Hill. Shared driveway between stone pillars. Small red flag will be posted near driveway. #79 is at the end, on the right
  • Elementary School: Nayaug
  • High School: Glastonbury
  • Intermediate School: Gideon Welles
  • Latitude: 41.677987
  • Longitude: -72.595885
  • Middle Jr High School: Smith
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $24,967
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Hydro Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Central Vacuum, Elevator, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Mud Room, Sitting Room
  • Rooms Total: 13
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-In Hutch,Granite Counters,Island,Pantry,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Jack & Jill Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet,Tub w/Shower
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Engineered Wood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Granite Counters,Wet Bar,French Doors,Full Bath
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 450FD6706B9C0BEFE0631A01100A645E
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Cathedral Ceiling,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Entertainment Center,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 450FD6706B9C0BEFE0631A01100A645E
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Bedroom Suite,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Bedroom Suite,French Doors,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Handicap Features: 32" Minimum Door Widths, Accessible Bath, Hallways 36+ Inches Wide, Ramps, Roll-In Shower, Roll-under Sink(s)
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Gable
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Lower Level, Second Floor
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1600
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4891
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Rear Lot, Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 2244314
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4891.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6491.0
  • Zoning: AA
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 65 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 79 Chestnut Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #343393556

$720,000

+12.3% / yr

Sep 13, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91487616

$175,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #343393556

$720,000

+12.3% / yr

09/13/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91487616

$175,000

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

Public Records for 79 Chestnut Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$130,000Additions$630,500Total$760,500
Tax Record2024$24,967 ($2,081 / month)
Home Facts
Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt4,891 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,891 SqFtStories2Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built2001ZoningAACountyHARTFORDAPNGLAS M:E10 B:1040 L:N0002EFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 79 Chestnut Hill Road

This home is within Glastonbury School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Nayaug Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Gideon Welles School
Public - 5 to 6
Smith Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Glastonbury High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Nayaug Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Gideon Welles School
Public5 to 6

Smith Middle School
Public6 to 8

Glastonbury 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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