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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,337 sqft
79 Cypress Rd, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.22 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$243/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$208/yrHOA Fees

Description

Beach home located in beautiful knollwood beach. Assoc. Includes beach, with views of the sound, pier, club house, tennis courts and park. 3 Bed/2 full bath home with possible additional bedrooms. Property on marsh off south cove. This is a must see home! New 50 year roof put on in 2004, completely new 1,250 gallon septic system with new field in 2005. Great year round or summer beach home. Rare find, a wonderful lot and a superbly well maintained home with extraordinary potential. Sqft does reflect...Beach home located in beautiful knollwood beach. Assoc. Includes beach, with views of the sound, pier, club house, tennis courts and park. 3 Bed/2 full bath home with possible additional bedrooms. Property on marsh off south cove. This is a must see home! New 50 year roof put on in 2004, completely new 1,250 gallon septic system with new field in 2005. Great year round or summer beach home. Rare find, a wonderful lot and a superbly well maintained home with extraordinary potential. Sqft does reflect finished portion of lower level.
  • Listed by: Ida Hargaray 860.204.6936 ida.hargaray@cbmoves.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 10/30/2009 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: M9116956

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Property Information for 79 Cypress Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,255 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Subdivision: Knollwood
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Association Amenities: Private Rec Facilities
  • Directions: Maple ave to cypress home is on the left
  • Elementary School: Goodwin
  • High School: Oshs
  • Intermediate School: Osms
  • Latitude: 41.267067
  • Longitude: -72.376945
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Private Rec Facilities
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Knollwood
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Fee Amount: 208
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Property Tax: $3,255
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage Building
  • Waterfront Description: Association Required, Beach Rights, View, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Eating Space,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Eating Space,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 16
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 17
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 18
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 8.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Tan
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Stucco, Vinyl Siding
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Sq Ft Source: Owner
  • Year Built: 1959
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1023293
  • Sq Ft Total: 1337.0
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Estimated Annual Heat Cost: 2000

Property History for 79 Cypress Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #278755348

$325,000

+6.8% / yr

Jun 7, 1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92089375

$135,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #278755348

$325,000

+6.8% / yr

06/07/1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92089375

$135,000

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

Public Records for 79 Cypress Road

Taxable ValueLand$201,800Additions$187,700Total$389,500
Tax Record2025$6,037 ($503 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt973 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt973 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt336 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated1959ZoningACountyLOWER CONNECTICUT RIVERAPNOSAY M:004 B:044 L:

Schools near 79 Cypress Road

This home is within Old Saybrook School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kathleen E. Goodwin School
PublicPK to 4

Old Saybrook Middle School
Public5 to 8

Old Saybrook Senior 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 79 Cypress Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
$325,000
3
1,337
9,583
$385,000
4
1,560
22,215
–
–
–
–
4,792
–
4
2.5
2,177
25,265
$330,000
3
2,072
13,068
$93,000
3
1
1,310
6,534

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