28 South Wig Hill Road

Chester, CT 06412

$764,000
Price
2
Beds
3,091 Sq. Ft.
$247 / Sq. Ft.
3,091
Sq. Ft.
$247
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into history with this 1770 Cape, part of "Old Homes of Chester." Nestled on beautiful grounds featuring rolling hills, gardens, and stunning stone walls, the property abuts 8 acres of serene land trust, offering unparalleled privacy and a park-like setting. The main house spans 1303 square feet and includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Recent upgrades include a new furnace (2023), electric hot water heater, oil tank (2022), and a whole-house generator, ensuring modern comfort while maintaining...Step into history with this 1770 Cape, part of "Old Homes of Chester." Nestled on beautiful grounds featuring rolling hills, gardens, and stunning stone walls, the property abuts 8 acres of serene land trust, offering unparalleled privacy and a park-like setting. The main house spans 1303 square feet and includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Recent upgrades include a new furnace (2023), electric hot water heater, oil tank (2022), and a whole-house generator, ensuring modern comfort while maintaining historic charm. A delightful patio with a gazebo, adorned with wine grapes, provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, the property features a 1020 square foot heated "artist studio" complete with a kitchen, full bath, and loft. This versatile space is ideal for an in-law suite, office, workshop, art studio, or potential rental. The property also includes a detached garage with its own driveway and a storage shed, enhancing its functionality. Located close to Chester's fine dining, boutique shopping, and the recreational offerings of Cedar Lake with its two public beaches, this home offers a blend of historic elegance and modern convenience. Perfect for those seeking a serene, yet accessible retreat, 28 S Wig Hill Road is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chester's rich history, set amidst a stunning natural landscape.
  1. Listed by Andrew O'Reilly • Seaport Real Estate Services
    P: (860)-608-5065 C: (860)-608-5065 andrew@seaportre.com

Property Details for 28 South Wig Hill Road

Basement Description
Partial, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Wig Hill
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2024 02:58 AM

Property Details for 28 South Wig Hill Road

StatusActive
MLS #24035876
Days on Market186
Taxes$5,876 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1770
Lot Size2.34 AC / 101,930 SF
CountyMiddlesex County

Building Information for 28 South Wig Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1770Building Size-Lot Size2.34 AC / 101,930 SF

Property Information for 28 South Wig Hill Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.403752
  • Longitude: -72.47806
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake, Medical Facilities, Park
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $5,876
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Gutters, Garden Area, Guest House, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Steam, Wood/Coal Stove
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Length: 23.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 22.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Red
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Shake
  • Year Built: 1770
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Description: The Main House is 1303 Square Feet Office/Studio/In-Law Suite is 1020 Square feet
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 768
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 0
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Dry, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 941226
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2323.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3091.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 1E6479884FD963E3E0631401100A6340
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 1E6479884FD963E3E0631401100A6340
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 1E6479884FD963E3E0631401100A6340
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 1E6479884FD963E3E0631401100A6340
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 1E6479884FD963E3E0631401100A6340

Public Records for 28 South Wig Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$61,530Additions$178,780Total$240,310
Tax Record2023$5,876 ($490 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size101,930 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)ZoningR-2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCHES M:13 B:273

Schools near 28 South Wig Hill Road

This home is within Regional School District 04.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chester Elementary School
PublicK to 6

John Winthrop Middle School
Public6 to 8

Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

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28 South Wig Hill Road is a single family home for sale in Chester, CT 06412. This property was listed for sale on July 29, 2024 by Seaport Real Estate Services, it's currently listed at $764,000. This listing's school districts are Regional School District 04, Chester School District. Nearby schools include Chester Elementary School, John Winthrop Middle School and Valley Regional High School. 28 South Wig Hill Road is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 3,091 sqft single family home built in 1770.

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