NOT LISTED FOR SALE

134 White Birch Dr Guilford, CT 06437

Estimated Value: $821,000 - $1,005,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,084 Sq Ft
$293/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 30, 2019

Last sale price $495,000 $161 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,896/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Beach Access
  • Open Floorplan
  • E.C. Adams Middle School Rated A-
  • 3.57 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of October 2019

LAKE RIGHTS Nicely maintained cape cod home with a contemporary flair offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half baths. Perfect for the nature lover or those looking for a quiet and peaceful setting, sited on over 3 1/2 acres, this home features hardwood floors throughout the two main levels, cathedral ceilings, an updated kitchen, finished lower level walk-out and a large deck allowing for easy indoor and outdoor entertaining. You'll enjoy the open floor concept with the front entry foyer leading to a living room with a soaring ceiling and an eat-in kitchen. The kitchen offers plenty of working space, a center island, granite counter tops, pantry and built-ins. All of the bedrooms and the laundry room are on the second floor, including the master which boasts a cathedral ceiling with fan, a walk-in closet and a full bath. The finished lower level walk-out provides approximately 650 SF of living space and includes a recreational/bonus room and a spare room/den. Additional amenities include central A/C, irrigation system, security system, 3 zones with NEST thermostats and a 2-car garage. Autumn is just around the corner, enjoy the fall colors from your back deck and gathering around the wood-burning fireplace in the family room during those cooler New England nights.
Nothing to do but move in! Come see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rose Ciardiello

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0798086 Listed on: 09/20/2019

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeanne Thomsen

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,176

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 3.57 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Stone Wall
  • Interior Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-6I

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Locks
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Guilford Lakes Elementary School
  • Adams Middle School
  • Baldwin Middle School
  • Guilford High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include lake/beach access
  • Fence Rock Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,176

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Guilford Lakes
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod, Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2437
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2437
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 647
  • Total Sq Ft: 3084
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Remarks Public Addendum: 134 White Birch is part of Fence Rock Association ~ rights to Cindy Lake (fee of $150/year). Please inquire for list of amenities and upgrades.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Nut Plains Road > White Birch Dr > R on Birch... OR Rte. 77 > Right on Stepstone Hill Rd/Becomes N. Madison Rd > Right on White Birch Drive > Left on Birch Right on Birch (look for set of mailboxes and sign) > Right on private road, 3rd driveway on left.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Fully Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry room on second floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Lock(s), Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 134

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Patio, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Lake, Access, Association Required, Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Circular

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fees: 150
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Guilford Lakes
  • Middle School: Adams
  • High School: Guilford
  • Intermediate School: Baldwin

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.5700
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, In Subdivision, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Stone
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-6I

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 11176
  • Total Assessed Value: 348930
  • Mil Rate Base: 32.030
  • Mil Rate Total: 32.030
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1119527

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Guilford Lakes
  • Middle Jr High School: Adams
  • High School: Guilford

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2019
Closed on
Oct 28, 2019
Sold by
Sankey Christopher B and Forray Ariadna
Bought by
Blount Kenneth F and Blount Katrina L
Seller's Agent
Rose Ciardiello
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeanne Thomsen
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1%
Current Estimated Value
$902,840

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$407,840
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.82%
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Outstanding Balance
$374,147
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$484,285

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2008
Sold by
Scully Daniel M and Scully Alison A
Bought by
Sankey Christophe B and Forray Ariadne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 1998
Sold by
Strohmaier Thomas C
Bought by
Scully Daniel M and Scully Alison A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,900
Interest Rate
6.25%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Blount Kenneth F $495,000 --
Sankey Christophe B $530,000 --
Scully Daniel M $314,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blount Kenneth F $420,000
Previous Owner Sankey Christopher B $40,900
Previous Owner Scully Daniel M $417,000
Previous Owner Scully Daniel M $7,000
Previous Owner Scully Daniel M $350,000
Previous Owner Scully Daniel M $251,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2019 10/30/19 Sold $495,000 -1.0% $161 / Sq Ft
09/26/2019 09/26/19 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2019 09/20/19 For Sale $500,000 -- $162 / 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 $12,872 $484,260 $208,040 $276,220
2023 $12,533 $484,260 $208,040 $276,220
2022 $11,602 $348,930 $162,220 $186,710
2021 $11,382 $348,930 $162,220 $186,710
2020 $11,274 $348,930 $162,220 $186,710
2019 $8,926 $348,930 $162,220 $186,710
2018 $10,915 $348,930 $162,220 $186,710
2017 $11,014 $375,140 $159,070 $216,070
2016 $10,446 $364,360 $159,080 $205,280
2015 $10,290 $364,360 $159,080 $205,280
2014 $9,991 $364,360 $159,080 $205,280
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170232631

SmartMLS

APN: GUIL-009201-000000-000115