852 Boston Post Rd

Madison, CT 06443

$762,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
4,826 Sq. Ft.
$158 / Sq. Ft.
4,826
Sq. Ft.
$158
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/21/19
Closed 5/21/19
Welcome to the Henry Scranton home circa 1812, one of Madison's notable residences right in the heart of the historic downtown area.

Description

The Henry Scranton home is situated in Madison's charming, historic downtown residential area. Built in 1812, this home offers a pleasing layout and rooms of a grand scale, very well-suited to today's lifestyle. With 7 fireplaces, a wood-paneled study, a sweeping staircase in the entry foyer, a tea room to display your fine collectibles, and a real butler's pantry, you will not be disappointed by this home's original features. It also offers many comforts that you might not expect in an antique such...The Henry Scranton home is situated in Madison's charming, historic downtown residential area. Built in 1812, this home offers a pleasing layout and rooms of a grand scale, very well-suited to today's lifestyle. With 7 fireplaces, a wood-paneled study, a sweeping staircase in the entry foyer, a tea room to display your fine collectibles, and a real butler's pantry, you will not be disappointed by this home's original features. It also offers many comforts that you might not expect in an antique such as ample closet space, en suite bathrooms, and a mud/laundry room. With it's in-town location, you can easily walk to all the shops and restaurants in town or take a little healthier walk to East Wharf or the other town beaches. This home awaits it's next owner who desires to bring it back to it's former glory. There is deferred maintenance here and unknown damage from frozen pipes. See notes in Public Remarks Addendum.
  1. Listed by Dana Weinstein • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-245-4700 C: (203)-927-8687 Dana.Weinstein@cbmoves.com

Property Details for 852 Boston Post Road

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
03-22-2019
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 05/21/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 852 Boston Post Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170175275
Days on Market32
Taxes$14,738 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1812
Lot Size1.20 AC / 52,272 SF
CountyNew Haven County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Dana Weinstein

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Jodi Strycharz

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Building Information for 852 Boston Post Road

Stories-Year Built1812Building Size-Lot Size1.20 AC / 52,272 SF

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$5,025 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,797

Property Taxes

$1,228

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Property Information for 852 Boston Post Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 1 in downtown Madison (off Bushnell Lane divide)
  • Elementary School: Island Avenue
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Daniel Hand
  • Latitude: 41.27861
  • Longitude: -72.59237
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Library, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: $14,738
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Subzero
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Radiator, Steam
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 7
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 13
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 26.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Island,Pantry,Wet Bar
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Masonry, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 10858
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1812
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: Yes
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4826
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Stone
  • Parcel Number: 1155963
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4826.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4826.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 852 Boston Post Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #143679021

$500,000

+4.0% / yr

Apr 19, 2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92252225

$439,750—
Apr 19, 2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92252226

$439,750—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #143679021

$500,000

+4.0% / yr

04/19/2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92252225

$439,750
04/19/2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92252226

$439,750

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

Public Records for 852 Boston Post Road

Taxable ValueLand$359,200Additions$754,300Total$1,113,500
Tax Record2024$24,976 ($2,081 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,814 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,814 SqFtStories2Lot Size52,272 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1812ZoningR-2CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNMADI M:39 B:9Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 852 Boston Post Road

This home is within Madison School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School
Public - K to 3
Walter C. Polson Upper Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Daniel Hand High School
Public - 9 to 12
J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School
Public - K to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Walter C. Polson Upper Middle School
Public6 to 8

Daniel Hand High School
Public9 to 12

J. Milton Jeffrey 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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