148 Taunton Hill Road
148 Taunton Hill Road
$2,699,000
4
4
2
6,321
6,321
$427
Description
Known as Hermitswood, the home a 6321 Sq Ft award winning estate sitting on 8+ acres in the historic Taunton area of Newtown, CT. A 2018 renovation was designed by Charles Hilton Architects in the French Norman style. The property features two gated entrances, numerous gardens, and two sets of grand steps that lead to the pool area. Featuring Connecticut's second natural, 'non-chemical' pool that measures 30 x 95' of swimming area, in addition to multiple pool-side patios, and lily pond. In 2015...Known as Hermitswood, the home a 6321 Sq Ft award winning estate sitting on 8+ acres in the historic Taunton area of Newtown, CT. A 2018 renovation was designed by Charles Hilton Architects in the French Norman style. The property features two gated entrances, numerous gardens, and two sets of grand steps that lead to the pool area. Featuring Connecticut's second natural, 'non-chemical' pool that measures 30 x 95' of swimming area, in addition to multiple pool-side patios, and lily pond. In 2015 it was awarded First Price in landscape design bestowed by CT Cottages and Gardens. The chef’s kitchen is like no other, having won the 2018 Connecticut IDA (Innovation in Design Awards), it features two 11-foot Calcutta marble islands, inset banquette, custom plaster moldings that carry from the kitchen through the main hall. All fixtures are Waterstone, and the custom-built stove and oven range is by the French manufacturer, Lacanche. The two-story family room, features clearstory windows, with a 17th century fireplace of French origin. Other features: imported Greek origin stone flooring, custom oversized laundry room, home gym, home office, wine cellar, espresso room, 4 car garage, chicken coop/potting shed––This is truly a property not to be missed!
- Listed by Libby Tritschler • William Raveis Real EstateP: (203) 913-9454 C: (203) 913-9454 Libbyt@afahomes.com
Property Details for 148 Taunton Hill Road
Basement Description
Full With Walk-Out, Crawl Space, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access
Direct WaterfrontNo
Garages Number4
NeighborhoodTaunton
StyleAntique, European
Garage Parking InfoAttached Garage, Paved
Swimming PoolYes
Location
LISTING UPDATED: 02/27/2024 07:16 AM
Property Details for 148 Taunton Hill Road
Status | Active |
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MLS # | 170500847 |
Days on Market | 676 |
Taxes | $25,189 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Residential |
Year Built | 1900 |
Lot Size | 8.40 AC / 365,904 SF |
County | Fairfield County |
Location
Building Information for 148 Taunton Hill Road
Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size8.40 AC / 365,904 SF
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$16,829 per month
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Property Information for 148 Taunton Hill Road
Property History for 148 Taunton Hill Road
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 148 Taunton Hill Road
Taxable ValueLand$176,570Additions$783,380Total$959,950
Tax Record2023$25,189 ($2,099 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt6,321 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,321 SqFtStories2Lot Size354,143 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningR-2CountyFAIRFIELDAPNNEWT M:7 B:3 L:11Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 148 Taunton Hill Road
This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 4 | |||
Public - | 5 to 6 | |||
Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Head O'Meadow Elementary School PublicK to 4 | ||
Reed Intermediate School Public5 to 6 | ||
Newtown Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Newtown High School Public9 to 12 |
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