NOT LISTED FOR SALE

142 Skunk Misery Rd Higganum, CT 06441

Haddam Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $372,000 - $730,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,409 Sq Ft
$174/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 08, 2016

Last sale price $485,000 $142 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,994/month

97 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 4.5 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Haddam-Killingworth High School Rated 10
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2016

Elegance abounds in this stunning Colonial featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.1 baths on 4.5 acres in bucolic Higganum, CT. Dramatic front entryway with double pillars leads to an impressive marble foyer with chandelier. The living room/dining room combination boasts a granite surround gas fireplace with a raised hearth and mantle. The oversized eat-in kitchen has cherry cabinetry with honey stain, a built-in wine rack, granite countertops, a bar sink, and a center island. It has GE Profile appliances, easy glide drawers, under counter and overhead recessed lighting, and a paddle fan. The 1st floor bedroom with French Doors is currently being used as an office. The Master Bedroom has a full bath complete with a whirlpool, double pedestal sinks, fiberglass shower stall, a linen closet, a walk-in closet, tray ceiling and a paddle fan. Attic storage is on the 2nd floor. Central air, central vac., Trion Electronic air filtration system, Trex deck w/pressure treated rails & spindles, patio and a walk-way to a working stone fireplace perfect for your summer picnics. The roof is 30 yr. architectural shingles and the home is complete with Anderson 400 windows. The paved driveway has two entry pillars with lanterns and leads to a brick walk-way. A white picket fence and stone walls finishes this lovely home. Custom craftsmanship by builder David Sierpinski makes this a one-of-a-kind treasure you will want to call your own!

Last Listed By

David Gallitto

Huntsman,Meade & Partners Comp License #RES.0766298 Listed on: 02/10/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,311

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 4.5 Acre Lot
  • Many Trees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,409 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Bonus Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

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

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Burr Elementary School
  • Haddam-Killingworth High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Private Company Owned Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,311

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Total Sq Ft: 3409
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Rt. 81 to Little City Road. Right onto Jackson, left onto Skunk Misery Road. Look for signs.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Floored, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 142

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Electrical Amperage: 200

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Burr Elementary School
  • High School: Haddam-Killingworth

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Thermopane Windows, Ridge Vents

Lot Info

  • Acres: 4.5000
  • Lot Description: Treed, Fence - Partial, Professionally Landscaped

Rental Info

  • Lease Purchase: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2015-June 2016
  • Property Tax: 10311
  • Total Assessed Value: 330470
  • Mil Rate Total: 31.200
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 993344

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Burr Elementary School
  • High School: Haddam-Killingworth

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2016
Closed on
Jul 11, 2016
Sold by
Torello Mark R and Torello Ava M
Bought by
Ravich John and Paleichyk-Ravich Volha
Seller's Agent
David Gallitto
Huntsman,Meade & Partners Comp
Buyer's Agent
Linda O'Hara
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-7.6%
Total Days on Market
97
Current Estimated Value
$592,560

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$107,560
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.69%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2001
Sold by
David Sierpinski Bldr
Bought by
Torello Mark R and Torello Ava M

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
Ravich John $485,000 --
Torello Mark R $400,000 --
David Sierpinski Bldr $75,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ravich John $320,000
Closed Ravich John $388,000
Previous Owner Torello Mark R $236,200
Previous Owner Torello Mark R $70,000
Previous Owner David Sierpinski Bldr $150,000
Previous Owner David Sierpinski Bldr $360,000
Previous Owner David Sierpinski Bldr $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2016 07/08/16 Sold $485,000 -7.6% $142 / Sq Ft
05/17/2016 05/17/16 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2016 02/10/16 For Sale $524,900 -- $154 / 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 $10,194 $296,760 $71,400 $225,360
2023 $10,051 $296,760 $71,400 $225,360
2022 $9,594 $296,760 $71,400 $225,360
2021 $9,544 $296,760 $71,400 $225,360
2020 $9,895 $312,230 $84,480 $227,750
2019 $9,895 $312,230 $84,480 $227,750
2018 $9,895 $312,230 $84,480 $227,750
2017 $9,895 $312,230 $84,480 $227,750
2016 $9,742 $312,230 $84,480 $227,750
2015 $10,311 $330,470 $84,480 $245,990
2014 $10,208 $330,470 $84,480 $245,990
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: G10108839

SmartMLS

APN: HADD-000056-000003-A000000-000005