1041 Forest Rd

4,781 Sq. Ft.
$158 / Sq. Ft.
4,781
Sq. Ft.
$158
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Historic architectural charm? Check. Modern conveniences? Check. Room for indoor/outdoor entertaining, for home offices & gym, and an ATTACHED 3-car garage? Check, check, and check! This elegant colonial built in 1906 has it all! Conveniently located across the street from the Hopkins School & on the market for the first time in 45 years! 4+ bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 5700+ sq ft. High ceilings, large rooms & WOOD FLOORS throughout, except in the rooms where you find RADIANT HEATED ceramic floors....Historic architectural charm? Check. Modern conveniences? Check. Room for indoor/outdoor entertaining, for home offices & gym, and an ATTACHED 3-car garage? Check, check, and check! This elegant colonial built in 1906 has it all! Conveniently located across the street from the Hopkins School & on the market for the first time in 45 years! 4+ bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 5700+ sq ft. High ceilings, large rooms & WOOD FLOORS throughout, except in the rooms where you find RADIANT HEATED ceramic floors. The RENOVATED CHEF’S KITCHEN features a VIKING gas stove/oven, a huge stainless-steel Kitchen Aid fridge/freezer, a separate WINE FRIDGE, TWO SINKS, GRANITE & Corian COUNTERS, a desk, an island with room for seating and custom cabinets. HUGE SUNROOM with skylights includes a sink. Massive BALCONY DECK overlooks wisteria-lined patios and the WOODED & PRIVATE BACKYARD is filled with mature specimen trees and perennials, which will come to life once spring arrives. Property has PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPING & HARDSCAPING! Irrigation system! OVERSIZED LAUNDRY ROOM on bedroom level was once a nursery with a closet. Three fireplaces. The rec room also houses a pool table, gym/office and there's room for a possible in-law/au pair suite. The attic features tall ceilings, a cedar closet, and square footage for lots of storage! With renovation, there's potential for an additional bedroom & full bath in the attic.
  1. Listed by Daniel Geirin • Pearce Real Estate
    P: (203)-843-2735 C: (203)-843-2735 dgeirin@hpearce.com
  2. Listed by Janice H Dreier • Pearce Real Estate
    P: (703)-966-9251 C: (703)-966-9251 jdreier@hpearce.com

Property Details for 1041 Forest Road

Basement Description
Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Garage Access, Walk-out, Liveable Space
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Westville
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/11/2023 01:30 AM

Property Details for 1041 Forest Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170550968
Days on Market20
Taxes$16,058 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1906
Lot Size0.71 AC / 30,927 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Pearce Real Estate, Daniel Geirin; Pearce Real Estate, Janice H Dreier

Sold By Seabury-Hill REALTORS, Linda A Barrett

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Building Information for 1041 Forest Road

Stories-Year Built1906Building Size-Lot Size0.71 AC / 30,927 SF

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$5,018 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,680

Property Taxes

$1,338

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1041 Forest Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Corner of Edgewood Avenue & Forest Road. It's best to park on Edgewood and then cross the street.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.320435
  • Longitude: -72.969576
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 5
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $16,058
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fruit Trees, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Gas Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished, Heated
  • Cooling System: Wall Unit, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry located on second floor
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Gym, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 15
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Half Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 32.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Laundry Hookup
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,French Doors,Granite Counters,Skylight,Tile Floor,Wet Bar
  • Room Length: 48.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Corian Counters,Double-Sink,Granite Counters,Island,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Yellow
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Cement
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 8286
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 900
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3881
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot, Fence - Partial
  • Parcel Number: 1260256
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3881.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4781.0
  • Zoning: RS2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 1041 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 10, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1509097842

$755,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/10/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1509097842

$755,000

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Public Records for 1041 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$86,380Additions$317,590Total$403,970
Tax Record2024$15,916 ($1,326 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,881 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,881 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt165 SqFtStories3Lot Size30,928 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1906Year Renovated1995ZoningRS2CountyNEW HAVENAPNNHVN M:407 B:1099 L:00100

Schools near 1041 Forest Road

This home is within New Haven School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Edgewood School
PublicK to 8

Hyde Leadership School
Public9 to 12

Benjamin Jepson Magnet School
PublicPK 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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Listing Courtesy of Pearce Real Estate, Daniel Geirin; Pearce Real Estate, Janice H Dreier

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