56 Cross Hwy

Redding, CT 06896

$1,625,000
Price
4
Beds
3,501 Sq. Ft.
$464 / Sq. Ft.
3,501
Sq. Ft.
$464
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the epitome of tranquility in this country retreat, nestled on over 18 acres of paradise. Adjacent to the sprawling 100+ acres of Samuel E. Hill Little River Nature Preserve and Robins Trail, this home is the perfect oasis. As you enter the main level, you immediately feel the rustic charm. The 1st floor includes a cozy bedroom, a sunlit family room, a kitchen, and a dining room. The 4 interior fireplaces -one in the kitchen- are perfect for relaxing during the winter months. On the 2nd...Experience the epitome of tranquility in this country retreat, nestled on over 18 acres of paradise. Adjacent to the sprawling 100+ acres of Samuel E. Hill Little River Nature Preserve and Robins Trail, this home is the perfect oasis. As you enter the main level, you immediately feel the rustic charm. The 1st floor includes a cozy bedroom, a sunlit family room, a kitchen, and a dining room. The 4 interior fireplaces -one in the kitchen- are perfect for relaxing during the winter months. On the 2nd level, you'll find the primary suite, with its own private balcony where you can immerse yourself in the calming sounds of nature. With 3 additional bedrooms & 3 full baths, this home offers ample space. The private backyard features a natural landscape, allowing you to enjoy nature at its finest. A custom-built fireplace, pizza oven, & bar top make this outdoor space ideal for entertaining. You can also indulge in cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing directly from your backyard! Located approx 90 mins from NYC & less than 10 mins from the renowned Georgetown area of Redding -with its bustling restaurants- and the easily accessible Branchville Train Station, this property offers both tranquility and convenience. Come experience the warmth and character of this home in person, it's something that can only be truly appreciated through a visit. Don't miss the 3-car detached garage with a legal apartment above, perfect for use as an office, an in-law apartment, or income producing rental.

Property Details for 56 Cross Highway

Basement Description
Partial, Heated, Cooled, Walk-out, Liveable Space, Partial With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2025 01:40 PM

Property Details for 56 Cross Highway

StatusActive
MLS #24088283
Days on Market34
Taxes$16,331 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1979
Lot Size18.53 AC / 807,166 SF
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 56 Cross Highway

Stories-Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size18.53 AC / 807,166 SF

Property Information for 56 Cross Highway

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly. Property located in rear.
  • Elementary School: Redding
  • High School: Joel Barlow
  • Latitude: 41.30485
  • Longitude: -73.37126
  • Middle Jr High School: John Read
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $16,331
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Guest House, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: River
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Off of Kitchen
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Office
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Fireplace,Island,Laundry Hookup,Pantry,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Skylight,Built-Ins,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Bedroom Suite,Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Living Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Concrete, Masonry
  • Exterior Siding: Vertical Siding, Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Year Built Source: Approximate
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached, Over Garage
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Description: sq ft includes the one bedroom apartment above the detached garage
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 0
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Rear Lot, Lightly Wooded, Borders Open Space, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 269330
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3501.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3501.0
  • 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: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: 32C3BCD2F532347BE0631401100AEB60

Property History for 56 Cross Highway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 56 Cross Highway

Taxable ValueLand$186,740Additions$381,900Total$568,640
Tax Record2023$16,331 ($1,361 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size807,167 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR-2CountyFAIRFIELDAPNREDD M:22 L:41Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 56 Cross Highway

This home is within Redding School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Redding Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

John Read Middle School
Public5 to 8

Joel Barlow High School
Public9 to 12

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56 Cross Highway is a single family home for sale in Redding, CT 06896. This property was listed for sale on April 15, 2025 by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, it's currently listed at $1,625,000. It has been on the market for a total of 34 days and was last sold on August 12, 2002. This listing's school districts are Redding School District, Regional School District 09. Nearby schools include Redding Elementary School, John Read Middle School and Joel Barlow High School. 56 Cross Highway is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,501 sqft single family home built in 1979.

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