27 Wakelee Road

Roxbury, CT 06783

$1,725,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,640 Sq. Ft.
$653 / Sq. Ft.
2,640
Sq. Ft.
$653
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Location, Historic, Architectural and Iconic. Rarely does such a superb property come to market. Located on one of the most beautiful country roads in Roxbury. This circa 1840’s Greek Revival type is perfectly sited to catch the sun, thus many of the rooms are bathed in light. The rooms are centered around the period fireplace. The front rooms consist of a generous formal dining room and handsome library with fireplace. The cook’s kitchen with center island and its abundance of windows, patio access,...Location, Historic, Architectural and Iconic. Rarely does such a superb property come to market. Located on one of the most beautiful country roads in Roxbury. This circa 1840’s Greek Revival type is perfectly sited to catch the sun, thus many of the rooms are bathed in light. The rooms are centered around the period fireplace. The front rooms consist of a generous formal dining room and handsome library with fireplace. The cook’s kitchen with center island and its abundance of windows, patio access, and post and beam construction is open to the main living areas of the home. This is an extraordinary space for easy entertaining. Ceiling are 9' 6” with wide board floors, architectural details reflecting the period, and a sense of historic integrity. The main level primary bedroom is en-suite and has its own wing with all amenities and complete privacy. Also on the main level is powder room and laundry. Upstairs there are four additional bedrooms (one with a fireplace) and a large bathroom. The land, consisting of eight acres, is level and mostly open meadow providing pollinator pathways. An in-ground pool, a tennis court, a pond, a significant historic English Bank barn, established gardens, all amenities which create country living to perfection. The property is adjacent to Roxbury Land Trust. There have been thoughtful additions over the years combining architectural integrity with gracious modern living. Co-listing Agent/Owner.
  1. Listed by Karen Silk • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (860) 868-0845 C: (860) 4883340 ksilk@wpsir.com
  2. Listed by Elizabeth Lacy • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (917) 9302038 C: (917) 9302038 elacy@williampitt.com

Property Details for 27 Wakelee Road

Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Antique
Garage Parking Info
Barn
Swimming Pool
Yes

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Karen Silk; William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Elizabeth Lacy

Sold By W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty, Stacey Matthews

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/10/2023 02:37 PM

Property Details for 27 Wakelee Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170443960
Days on Market357
Taxes$7,997 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1840
Lot Size8.01 AC / 348,915 SF
CountyLitchfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Karen Silk; William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Elizabeth Lacy

Sold By W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty, Stacey Matthews

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Building Information for 27 Wakelee Road

Stories-Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size8.01 AC / 348,915 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,080 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,414

Property Taxes

$666

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 27 Wakelee Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 199 to Wakelee Road or Route 199 to Battle Swamp Road to Wakelee Road
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.58903
  • Longitude: -73.32586
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s)
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $7,997
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Garden Area, Lighting, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall, Tennis Court
  • Pool Description: Gunite
  • Waterfront Description: Brook, Pond
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Room Count: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Year Built Source: Owner
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2640
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Cleared, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Stone
  • Parcel Number: 867392
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2640.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2640.0
  • Zoning: C
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: DD32959D51731F46E053D501100A208B

Property History for 27 Wakelee Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 27 Wakelee Road

Taxable ValueLand$317,310Additions$494,270Total$811,580
Tax Record2023$10,226 ($852 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,008 SqFtStories2Lot Size348,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1815Year Renovated1963ZoningCCountyLITCHFIELDAPNROXB M:11 L:2Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 27 Wakelee Road

This home is within Regional School District 12.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Booth Free School
PublicK to 5

Shepaug Valley School
Public6 to 12

Washington Primary School
PublicPK to 5

The Burnham School
PublicK to 5

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 William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Karen Silk; William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Elizabeth Lacy

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