985 Garden Rd

Orange, CT 06477

$420,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,398 Sq. Ft.
$124 / Sq. Ft.
3,398
Sq. Ft.
$124
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/27/19
Closed 8/27/19
a front view of a house with a garden

Description

Traditional & Comfortable, is this lovely 2900 sq ft Colonial with attached apt on 3.7 bucolic acres with established blueberry patch & peach trees! Refreshed & updated...move-in ready/mint condition, waiting for new owners to enjoy! This home has been lovingly cared for by a single family of generations. The apt is perfect for an in-law, extended family, Au pair suite, guest suite, etc. It has a galley Kitchen opening to a large Dining area, to a Large living room /new atrium dr to a sunny deck...Traditional & Comfortable, is this lovely 2900 sq ft Colonial with attached apt on 3.7 bucolic acres with established blueberry patch & peach trees! Refreshed & updated...move-in ready/mint condition, waiting for new owners to enjoy! This home has been lovingly cared for by a single family of generations. The apt is perfect for an in-law, extended family, Au pair suite, guest suite, etc. It has a galley Kitchen opening to a large Dining area, to a Large living room /new atrium dr to a sunny deck & backyard;Bedroom w/new carpeting and full Bath. The Main house has a refreshed eat-in Kitchen with new granite counter tops,newer SS refrigerator, oven range, & microwave, & w/ a built-in ironing board. The formal Dining Room is classic with it's built-in corner china cabinet. Move into the spacious Living Room w/ a fireplace trimmed in dental molding,& wood stove insert for alternative heating,if preferred, a beautiful arched shelving unit w/ storage,door to the Sun room w/ cathedral ceiling,new slider to backyard, & new carpeting. A sweet classic half Bath wraps up the first level. Working your way upstairs,there are 3 Bedrooms (2 with walk-in closets). Classic black & white tiled full Bath. There is a walkup attic fully floored & insulated. The finished Lower Level has laundry hook-up,exercise area,& workshop.2-car garage,newer driveway,new roof-2019,newer septic,new oil tank 2017,refinished gleaming hardwood fls;interior freshly painted,generator hookup & a shed. Truly a classic home!
  1. Listed by Carol A Murphy • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-215-6021 C: (203)-215-6021 carol.murphy@cbmoves.com

Property Details for 985 Garden Road

Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor, Hatchway Access
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 08/27/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 985 Garden Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170211739
Days on Market8
Taxes$8,832 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1949
Lot Size3.70 AC / 161,172 SF
CountyNew Haven County
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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Carol A Murphy

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Audra Digello

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Building Information for 985 Garden Road

Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size3.70 AC / 161,172 SF

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Property Information for 985 Garden Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 34 to Garden Rd OR Silo Rd to Garden Rd
  • Elementary School: Turkey Hill
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Amity Regional
  • Latitude: 41.30651
  • Longitude: -73.05194
  • Middle Jr High School: Amity
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Library, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $8,832
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Gutters, Patio, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Floored, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Hot Water, Wood/Coal Stove
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Breezeway, Exercise Room, Mud Room, Workshop
  • Room Count: 13
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Granite Counters
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Dining Area,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Atrium,Balcony/Deck,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Wood Stove
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Laundry Hookup,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Ceiling Fan,Sliders
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Laundry Hookup
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan,Galley,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: white
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5568
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Separate Entry
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 500
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2898
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Farm Land, Open Lot, Dry, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 1304925
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2898.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3398.0
  • Zoning: Reside
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Kerosene, Oil, Wood
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • 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 985 Garden Road

Taxable ValueLand$187,400Additions$170,900Total$358,300
Tax Record2025$10,427 ($869 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,898 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,898 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt308 SqFtStories2Lot Size161,172 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1949Year Renovated1949ZoningRESCountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNORNG M:95 B:3 L:9

Schools near 985 Garden Road

This home is within Orange School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Turkey Hill School
Public - 1 to 6
Amity Middle School: Orange
Public - 7 to 8
Amity Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Amity Middle School: Bethany
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Turkey Hill School
Public1 to 6

Amity Middle School: Orange
Public7 to 8

Amity Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Amity Middle School: Bethany
Public7 to 8

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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