273 Boston Post Rd

Madison, CT 06443

$679,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3,318 Sq. Ft.
$205 / Sq. Ft.
3,318
Sq. Ft.
$205
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 1/24/24
Closed 1/24/24
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Description

Be part of Madison's history in this renovated 1747 colonial home built by Captain Frederick Lee, father of the United States Coast Guard. This center chimney colonial home enjoys the many upgrades of the 21st century while still retaining the charm of the period. You will enjoy 5 fireplaces, one with a bee hive oven allowing for open hearth cooking, Guests can gather in the Armory with a large fireplace and wide plank flooring which was used during the war of 1812. The armory leads to a large three...Be part of Madison's history in this renovated 1747 colonial home built by Captain Frederick Lee, father of the United States Coast Guard. This center chimney colonial home enjoys the many upgrades of the 21st century while still retaining the charm of the period. You will enjoy 5 fireplaces, one with a bee hive oven allowing for open hearth cooking, Guests can gather in the Armory with a large fireplace and wide plank flooring which was used during the war of 1812. The armory leads to a large three season porch that allows you to enjoy the beautiful grounds. This home also enjoys an addition that would be perfect as a in-law area, office space or studio. It has its own private entrance. The 3,318 square feet will allow you to customize the twelve rooms to your needs and/or your dreams. The home enjoys energy efficient natural gas heat, city water, a renovated kitchen keeping the charm of the period in place, a new roof and replacement or repair of exterior trim(2023), and repair of the central chimney (2023), The location will allow you to enjoy Madison's fine beaches, Madison CC, The village Green , plus train service to New York and Boston along with easy access to I-95 or L-91. Live in the Captain Frederick Lee home and be a part of history.
  1. Listed by Lorey Walz • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-619-4029 C: (203)-619-4029 Lorey.Walz@cbmoves.com

Property Details for 273 Boston Post Road

Basement Description
Full With Hatchway
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/10/2024 03:18 AM

Property Details for 273 Boston Post Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170579845
Days on Market190
Taxes$12,249 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1747
Lot Size1.82 AC / 79,279 SF
CountyNew Haven County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Lorey Walz

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Jane Cardarelli

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Building Information for 273 Boston Post Road

Stories-Year Built1747Building Size-Lot Size1.82 AC / 79,279 SF

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Property Information for 273 Boston Post Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: west of village on Boston Post Road
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Daniel Hand
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.278424
  • Longitude: -72.626013
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 5
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax District Amount: $0
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $12,249
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Lighting, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: River
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished, Floored
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Gas on Gas, Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Separate laundry room.
  • Rooms Additional: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Workshop
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Breakfast Nook,Granite Counters,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 31.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: FEDF71FCACEAC179E053D501100ABBEB
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: FEDF71FCACEAC179E053D501100ABBEB
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: dark cream
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 8466
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1747
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3318
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Cleared, Level Lot, Fence - Full, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1155606
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3318.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3318.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Gas In Street, Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Tenant

Property History for 273 Boston Post Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 23, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1526240395

$679,000

+116.4% / yr

Sep 1, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327140756

$1

-98.9% / yr

Sep 3, 2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #127054091

$760,000

+19.8% / yr

Nov 2, 1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92239957

$185,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/23/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1526240395

$679,000

+116.4% / yr

09/01/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327140756

$1

-98.9% / yr

09/03/2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #127054091

$760,000

+19.8% / yr

11/02/1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92239957

$185,000

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

Public Records for 273 Boston Post Road

Taxable ValueLand$203,200Additions$436,500Total$639,700
Tax Record2024$14,348 ($1,196 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,318 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,318 SqFtStories2Lot Size79,279 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1747ZoningR-1CountyNEW HAVENAPNMADI M:35 B:54

Schools near 273 Boston Post Road

This home is within Madison School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dr. Robert H. Brown Middle School
Public - 4 to 5
Walter C. Polson Upper Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Daniel Hand High School
Public - 9 to 12
Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School
Public - K to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Dr. Robert H. Brown Middle School
Public4 to 5

Walter C. Polson Upper Middle School
Public6 to 8

Daniel Hand High School
Public9 to 12

Kathleen H. Ryerson 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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