70 River Road

East Haddam, CT 06423

$420,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,944 Sq. Ft.
$216 / Sq. Ft.
1,944
Sq. Ft.
$216
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The full-tilt color, style & quality of this vintage gem has been one of the homes aesthetic hallmarks creating a rainbow of buoyant hues. The carefully thought back drop of colors brought to each space enhancing the architecture to an artful inspiration. The special custom gourmet kitchen is just one area where the magic lies. Hand crafted & properly fit cabinetry, Sub-zero appliances, conv. steam oven, granite, lovely soap stone farm sink & bamboo flooring. The bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled...The full-tilt color, style & quality of this vintage gem has been one of the homes aesthetic hallmarks creating a rainbow of buoyant hues. The carefully thought back drop of colors brought to each space enhancing the architecture to an artful inspiration. The special custom gourmet kitchen is just one area where the magic lies. Hand crafted & properly fit cabinetry, Sub-zero appliances, conv. steam oven, granite, lovely soap stone farm sink & bamboo flooring. The bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled w/ today’s desired look. Energy efficient updates include some wind., top Buderous furnace, add. Insulation & slate style roofing. The fin. 600 sq ft restored Great Room on the upper level of the vintage barn is open w/ today’s comfortable updates to entertain or work from home. The finely hand-crafted dual desks & book cases were made by a local housewright & built to perfection. The cathedral ceiling offers the framework for the remote skylights, old beams & artistic structural cables & light fixtures creating conversation...complete w/ heat & A/C. The LL area workshop/ studio is heated w/ a wood stove. The dual vintage barn doors have been restored & is an ideal space for storage or garage. Historically preserved Gillette Castle State Park on189 ac. Is across the St. & the historic Hadlyme ferry is located further down the picturesque country road. The backdrop of natural elements gardens, years of landscaping & privacy is a special tranquil environment for relaxation.
  1. Listed by Jodi Lisitano • KW Legacy Partners
    P: (860)-301-2032 C: (860)-301-2032 jodi.lisitano@kw.com

Property Details for 70 River Road

Basement Description
Full, Concrete Floor, Storage
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Barn
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/15/2022 12:48 PM

Property Details for 70 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170447211
Days on Market75
Taxes$4,790 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1890
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyMiddlesex County

Building Information for 70 River Road

Stories-Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

Property Information for 70 River Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Route 156 known as Town St to River Rd. #70 on left almost across from Gillette Castle entrance
  • Elementary School: East Haddam
  • High School: Nathan Hale
  • Intermediate School: Nathan Hale Ray
  • Latitude: 41.43149
  • Longitude: -72.428068
  • Middle Jr High School: Nathan Hale
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $4,790
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Garden Area, Patio, Porch-Wrap Around, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Split System
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Granite Counters,Remodeled
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Book Shelves,Built-In Hutch,Built-Ins,Skylight
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Great Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: tan
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2676
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: The finished "Great Room" above the barn, heat & A/C, Upscale cabinetry, office or entertainment
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 600
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1344
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Fence - Stone, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 2269537
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1344.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1944.0
  • Zoning: R2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: DD746C033EA90140E053D501100AE60A
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: DD746C033EA90140E053D501100AE60A
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: DD746C033EA90140E053D501100AE60A
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: DD746C033EA90140E053D501100AE60A
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: DD746C033EA90140E053D501100AE60A
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: DD746C033EA90140E053D501100AE60A
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: DD746C033EA90140E053D501100AE60A

Property History for 70 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 70 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$89,260Additions$126,140Total$215,400
Tax Record2023$5,764 ($480 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890ZoningR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNEHDM M:M02 L:L005Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 70 River Road

This home is within East Haddam School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Haddam Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School
Public4 to 8

Nathan Hale-Ray High School
Public9 to 12

Franklin Academy
Private8 to 12

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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