Seller's Agent in 2021
Lisa Fagan
Higgins Group West Hartford
(860) 810-2325
9 in this area
63 Total Sales
149 Main St Farmington, CT 06032
7
Beds
5.5
Baths
6,650
Sq Ft
1.17
Acres
Highlights
- Tennis Courts
- In Ground Pool
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Noah Wallace School Rated A
- The property is located in a historic district
- 1.17 Acre Lot
About This Home
As of December 2021Richly steeped in history this historic 1700’s Georgian Colonial is not only known as "The Begun House" & “Hooker Cowles House” but is a prominent landmark also known as a true Transition House. While Captain Solomon Cowles lived in this house, it was enlarged & converted to an Inn (Tavern in basement still existing) by Judah Woodruff and still maintaining the Original lock and key dated back to 1775 still in pristine working condition & exposed chestnut beams with fully finished and extensive 3rd flr loft residence ideal for an au pair or high-end air B&B. Though this home honors its inspired custom millwork, master craftsmanship & integrity of its History its has been completely updated and modernized to today’s must have’s including a stunning 2nd flr laundry, 7 fireplaces, 7 bedrooms, 5.1 baths and sprawling over 6,605+sqft not including the 800+3rd flr heated living space & walkout lower level. Along with the rich diversity of Farmington’s leading role in the long road to freedom with the Amistad, underground railroad and freedom trail you are nestled in an ideal location of a world renowned private schools including Ms. Porters, Farmington Country club, Polo Grounds, boutique shopping, Hill-stead museum, Stanley-Whitman House & fine dining.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Higgins Group West Hartford License #RES.0805842 Listed on: 05/10/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,861
Year Built
- Built in 1735
Lot Details
- 1.17 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Many Trees
- Garden
- Property is zoned R20
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 6,650 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- 7 Fireplaces
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Sitting Room
- Concrete Flooring
- Attic Floors
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Vinyl Pool
Outdoor Features
- Tennis Courts
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
- The property is located in a historic district
Schools
- Noah Wallace Elementary School
- Robbins Middle School
- West Woods Middle School
- Farmington High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Zoned Heating
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Public Transportation
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Please see attached inclusion exclusion
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2021 12/20/21 | Sold | $1,139,745 | -2.5% | $171 / Sq Ft |
| 12/07/2021 12/07/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/18/2021 08/18/21 | Price Changed | $1,169,000 | -10.0% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2021 07/16/21 | Price Changed | $1,299,000 | -8.1% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2021 05/24/21 | For Sale | $1,414,000 | +72.4% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2018 08/24/18 | Sold | $820,000 | -3.4% | $116 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2018 07/09/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2018 06/09/18 | For Sale | $849,000 | +19.6% | $120 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2016 04/26/16 | Sold | $710,000 | -11.1% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 03/09/2016 03/09/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/22/2015 09/22/15 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $134 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Fagan
-
Garvey Fox
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Garvey Fox
Serhant Connecticut, LLC
(203) 524-9797
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Sandy Gervais
Seller's Agent in 2018
Sandy Gervais
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 490-0184
46 in this area
83 Total Sales
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Andrea Connaughton
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
-
Ellyn Marshall
Seller's Agent in 2016
Ellyn Marshall
William Raveis Real Estate
(860) 916-8505
4 in this area
77 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170382157
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