
17 Kings Hwy Chester, CT 06412
Highlights
- Sauna
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- 2.52 Acre Lot
- Valley Regional High School Rated A-
- Waterfront
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of January 2024Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Chester, CT, lies the Acorn House at 17 Kings Hwy, an architectural gem that epitomizes the union of nature and modern living. This extraordinary property extends over 2.5 acres of breathtaking landscape, offering tantalizing peek views of the Connecticut River and the historic Gillette's Castle, a landmark that adds a touch of enchantment to the already picturesque surroundings. Boasting 4 well-appointed bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home is a haven of comfort and style. The soaring windows and doors throughout the home frame the stunning vistas, blurring the lines between inside and out. The wrap-around porch is a perfect vantage point to soak in the serene beauty of the property, while the professionally landscaped garden, complete with stone patio and built-in BBQ, is an ideal setting for outdoor entertainment or just enjoying the quiet. The heart of this home, a gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and a Sub Zero refrigerator, is a culinary dream, perfect for those who love to cook and entertain. The interior of the home exudes warmth and sophistication with a stunning fireplace, and hardwood floors that run throughout, creating a cohesive and inviting environment. The inclusion of a home gym, complete with an infrared sauna, speaks to the modern amenities that make this property not just a house, but a home for wellness and relaxation.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0807414 Listed on: 11/09/2023

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,808
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 2.52 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Fiberglass Roof
- Wood Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- 2,428 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Sauna
- Water Views
- Smart Thermostat
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Chester Elementary School
- Region 4 Middle School
- Region 4 High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Programmable Thermostat
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 940056
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $670,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $670,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $670,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $390,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $390,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $460,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $460,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $549,151 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Previous Owner | $246,000 | Balloon | |
Previous Owner | $253,500 | New Conventional |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
01/24/2024 01/24/24 | Sold | $670,000 | -7.5% | $276 / Sq Ft |
12/15/2023 12/15/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/09/2023 11/09/23 | For Sale | $724,000 | +85.6% | $298 / Sq Ft |
01/30/2018 01/30/18 | Sold | $390,000 | -2.3% | $161 / Sq Ft |
01/05/2018 01/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/14/2017 12/14/17 | Price Changed | $399,000 | -5.0% | $164 / Sq Ft |
12/07/2017 12/07/17 | Price Changed | $420,000 | -1.2% | $173 / Sq Ft |
09/18/2017 09/18/17 | Price Changed | $425,000 | -2.3% | $175 / Sq Ft |
08/24/2017 08/24/17 | Price Changed | $435,000 | -0.9% | $179 / Sq Ft |
07/24/2017 07/24/17 | Price Changed | $439,000 | -1.3% | $181 / Sq Ft |
06/21/2017 06/21/17 | Price Changed | $445,000 | 0.0% | $183 / Sq Ft |
06/21/2017 06/21/17 | For Sale | $445,000 | -0.7% | $183 / Sq Ft |
06/01/2017 06/01/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/10/2017 05/10/17 | For Sale | $448,000 | -- | $185 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $9,436 | $348,460 | $65,240 | $283,220 |
2024 | $8,154 | $333,480 | $65,240 | $268,240 |
2023 | $7,808 | $262,900 | $65,060 | $197,840 |
2022 | $7,756 | $262,900 | $65,060 | $197,840 |
2021 | $7,756 | $262,900 | $65,060 | $197,840 |
2020 | $6,830 | $262,900 | $65,060 | $197,840 |
2019 | $7,569 | $262,900 | $65,060 | $197,840 |
2018 | $6,674 | $279,010 | $68,670 | $210,340 |
2017 | $7,355 | $279,010 | $68,670 | $210,340 |
2016 | $5,625 | $279,010 | $68,670 | $210,340 |
2015 | $7,065 | $279,010 | $68,670 | $210,340 |
2014 | $6,925 | $279,010 | $68,670 | $210,340 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Tracee Adams
William Raveis Real Estate
(860) 876-7358
1 in this area
49 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Steve Adkins
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(203) 214-7682
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2018
Lisa Tiezzi
William Pitt
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
Linda O'Hara
William Raveis Real Estate
(860) 209-7044
4 in this area
186 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170607480

APN: CHES-000009-000000-000033
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