56 Hall Rd

Cornwall, CT 06796

$1,008,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,236 Sq. Ft.
$451 / Sq. Ft.
2,236
Sq. Ft.
$451
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 4/16/25
Closed 4/16/25

Description

Motivated Seller Antique Saltbox c.1781 nestled in the hills of Cornwall CT. Preserved and lovingly adapted through time offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths on 10 private acres, with two barns, stonewalls, and a detached 2-car garage. Once owned by Broadway producer Oscar Serlin the home is steeped in New England charm. An updated kitchen featuring a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, skylights, and a large bay window, is anchored by a lovely French antique island, quartz countertops, and a copper farm sink....Motivated Seller Antique Saltbox c.1781 nestled in the hills of Cornwall CT. Preserved and lovingly adapted through time offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths on 10 private acres, with two barns, stonewalls, and a detached 2-car garage. Once owned by Broadway producer Oscar Serlin the home is steeped in New England charm. An updated kitchen featuring a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, skylights, and a large bay window, is anchored by a lovely French antique island, quartz countertops, and a copper farm sink. Open to the dining room with its large window of divided lites, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and skylights which opens to the spacious living room warmed by a large stone fireplace complete with beehive oven, exposed beams, bookcases, and a corner cupboard. An entry hall with antique pine paneling, a cozy den, and a powder room complete the main floor with wide board flooring throughout. Upstairs are two en-suite bedrooms. The primary suite includes a wood-burning fireplace, an open seating area with bookcases, and a newly renovated bath. On the third floor are two more bedrooms and a shared hall bath. Cornwall is a vibrant community with two weekly Farmer's markets, swimming at Cream Hill Lake, fly fishing on the renowned Housatonic River under the historic Covered Bridge, and skiing at the Mohawk Ski Area. Close to Private Schools, the Towns of Salisbury/Lakeville, Sharon, CT, Millerton NY, and the train to NYC. Home improvements include a new barn roof and a new sept
  1. Listed by Colleen D Vigeant • Elyse Harney Real Estate
    P: (860)-480-8033 C: (860)-480-8033 cvigeant@harneyre.com

Property Details for 56 Hall Road

Basement Description
Crawl Space, Partial With Hatchway
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Cornwall Hollow
Style
Antique, Saltbox
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/16/2025 07:32 PM

Property Details for 56 Hall Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170608895
Days on Market454
Taxes$9,824 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1781
Lot Size10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
CountyLitchfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Elyse Harney Real Estate, Colleen D Vigeant

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Vanessa Henderson; William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Stephen Pener

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Building Information for 56 Hall Road

Stories-Year Built1781Building Size-Lot Size10.00 AC / 435,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,731 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,913

Property Taxes

$819

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 56 Hall Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Hall Rd is off of route 43 in Cornwall
  • Elementary School: Cornwall Consol.
  • High School: Housatonic
  • Latitude: 41.854137
  • Longitude: -73.307687
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s)
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $9,824
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Stone Wall, French Doors, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Access
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Radiator
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Main floor kitchen
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Beams,Quartz Counters,Island
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Palladian Window(s),Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Beams,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Beams,Book Shelves,Built-In Hutch,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 09BA628302CC418BE063D501100A79C6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Fireplace,Tub w/Shower,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Full Bath,Tub w/Shower,Hardwood Floor,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 09BA628302CC418BE063D501100A79C6
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 4392
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1781
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2236
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 804808
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2236.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2236.0
  • Zoning: R3
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 56 Hall Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1555938450

$1,008,000

+0.4% / yr

Jul 26, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #164919541

$925,000

+26.1% / yr

Aug 4, 2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #127048494

$585,000

+7.0% / yr

Sep 10, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91857175

$450,000

+0.6% / yr

Aug 6, 1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91857759

$430,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1555938450

$1,008,000

+0.4% / yr

07/26/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #164919541

$925,000

+26.1% / yr

08/04/2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #127048494

$585,000

+7.0% / yr

09/10/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91857175

$450,000

+0.6% / yr

08/06/1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91857759

$430,000

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

Public Records for 56 Hall Road

Taxable ValueLand$144,000Additions$570,600Total$714,600
Tax Record2024$11,405 ($950 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,236 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,236 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,204 SqFtStories2Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1781ZoningR-3CountyLITCHFIELDAPNCORN M:E07 B:07 L:08

Schools near 56 Hall Road

This home is within Regional School District 01.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cornwall Consolidated School
Public - PK to 8
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Leapss
Public - 2 to 5
Total
Public - 2 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Cornwall Consolidated School
PublicPK to 8

Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Leapss
Public2 to 5

Total
Public2 to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Elyse Harney Real Estate, Colleen D Vigeant

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