NOT LISTED FOR SALE

117 Valley Forge Rd Weston, CT 06883

Estimated Value: $948,000 - $1,042,832

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,065 Sq Ft
$481/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 29, 2018

Last sale price $664,500 $322 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,757/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Secluded Lot
  • Weston Intermediate School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wetlands on Lot

About This Home

As of August 2018

Unique fairytale retreat on park-like grounds. Lovingly updated and maintained, it features a stone and stucco exterior, polished hardwood floors, restored original hand-forged hardware, cedar closets, arched doorways and gorgeous windows. The baronial living room has beamed cathedral ceiling, soaring stone fireplace, Juliet balcony from the upstairs hall & extensive wood built-ins. The modern family Room addition has the same local stone exterior and another beamed cathedral ceiling. This enormous great-room features a separate dining room area, wooded views & French doors leading to a large deck and water garden. Sunny kitchen with granite countertops bedroom with half bath complete the first floor, with the potential of easy expansion for a large master suite. Upstairs are two corner bedrooms and a modern full bath. The stone guest cottage features refinished hardwood floors, a large open living area with full kitchen, separate bedroom and full bath, with two-car garage beneath. All surrounded by stone walls, a stream, expansive lawn, lush plantings and mature trees. First time on market in 40 years. Move-in ready and waiting for you to fall in love with it.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Reardon

Halstead Real Estate License #RES.0767197 Listed on: 06/21/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Gottfried Woda

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0800100

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,649

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 1.83 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Stone Wall
  • Secluded Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Cleared Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned 2.00

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stone Frame
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,065 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Smart Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Smart Locks
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Hurlbutt Elementary School
  • Weston Middle School
  • Weston High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Modified Wall Outlets
  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Guest House
  • Property is near a golf course

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,649

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Lower Weston
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2065
  • Total Sq Ft: 2065
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Park
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Godfrey Road or Lords Hwy to Valley Forge Road, south of reservoir, near Bradley Road. Stone pillars at property entrance.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Storage
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Appliances, Electric Outlet(s), Lighting, Lock(s), Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 117

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Guest House, Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Stone, Stucco
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Brook
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Stone, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hurlbutt
  • Middle School: Weston
  • High School: Weston
  • Intermediate School: Weston

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.8300
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Dry, Cleared, Secluded, Rolling, Treed
  • Zoning: 2.00

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 13649
  • Total Assessed Value: 464400
  • Mil Rate Base: 29.390
  • Mil Rate Total: 29.390
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 404747

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Hurlbutt
  • Middle Jr High School: Weston
  • High School: Weston

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2018
Closed on
Aug 30, 2018
Sold by
Lovers William and Lovers Jill
Bought by
Drummey John and Drummey Aimee
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Reardon
Halstead Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gottfried Woda
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$669,000
Sold Price
$664,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-0.67%
Total Days on Market
23
Current Estimated Value
$993,708

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$329,208
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.08%
Original Mortgage
$531,600
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 1977
Bought by
Lovers William Gerald and Kanin Jill
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Drummey John $664,500 --
Lovers William Gerald -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Drummey John P $74,000
Open Drummey John P $526,000
Closed Lovers William Gerald $531,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2018 08/29/18 Sold $664,500 -0.7% $322 / Sq Ft
06/22/2018 06/22/18 For Sale $669,000 +0.7% $324 / Sq Ft
06/21/2018 06/21/18 Off Market $664,500 -- --
06/14/2018 06/14/18 For Sale $669,000 -- $324 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $14,461 $616,140 $227,920 $388,220
2023 $14,489 $438,250 $227,920 $210,330
2022 $14,449 $438,250 $227,920 $210,330
2021 $14,427 $438,250 $227,920 $210,330
2020 $14,186 $438,250 $227,920 $210,330
2019 $14,186 $438,250 $227,920 $210,330
2018 $13,649 $464,400 $229,900 $234,500
2017 $13,426 $464,400 $229,900 $234,500
2016 $13,263 $464,400 $229,900 $234,500
2015 $13,314 $464,400 $229,900 $234,500
2014 $13,115 $464,400 $229,900 $234,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170097353

SmartMLS

APN: WSTN-000017-000004-000013