NOT LISTED FOR SALE

173 South St Litchfield, CT 06759

Estimated Value: $1,928,000 - $2,867,000

7 Beds
8 Baths
7,005 Sq Ft
$354/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 26, 2022

Last sale price $2,475,000 $353 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $16,416/month

96 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Music or Sound Studio
  • Center School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck

About This Home

As of May 2022

Seymour Cunningham House. Bursting w/ the exquisite details of a masterpiece by noted architect Ehrick Rossiter, this 7,000sf completely renovated Colonial Revival was built to be one of Litchfield’s finest homes. Magnificent entrance hall complete w/ Tiffany glass & soaring staircase. Public rooms are of superb proportions w/ high ceilings, extensive molding & patterned hardwood floors. Beautiful entrance leads to formal LR, DR w/ fp, music room w/ fp, built-in bar, powder room & 2 studies – 1 w/ fp & 1 mahogany paneled w/extensive light. 5 Fireplaces in all. Sunny eat-in kitchen w/ oversized curved island, sitting area & butler’s pantry w/ full bath. French doors lead to expansive deck, pool area & planted grounds. On 2nd floor, primary suite includes sitting room, dressing room & marble bath w/ his & her vanities, spa tub & oversized shower. 2 additional BR’s on 2nd floor w/ en suite baths, room available to be converted into an exercise room & small laundry facility. 3rd floor is enchanting, as you climb the stairs & look up to see a Tiffany skylight. There are 3 charming BR’s, cozy sitting room & 2 full baths. The fully finished basement has multiple storage rooms including 1 for wine. House is serviced by a new whole house generator & 1,000-gallon underground propane tank. Water & sewer are supplied by the Town of Litchfield. Exterior has large deck, terracing, fountain & oversized pool/spa. Several garden areas surround house. Outdoor areas are sprinklered.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carolyn Klemm

Klemm Real Estate Inc License #RES.0366630 Listed on: 03/17/2022

Co-Listed By

Peter Klemm

Klemm Real Estate Inc License #REB.0366645

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Travelstead

W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty License #RES.0789217

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,752

Year Built

  • Built in 1898

Lot Details

  • 1.33 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 7,005 Sq Ft Home
  • Sound System
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Awning
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Workshop
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Tandem Garage
  • Shared Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Pboe Elementary School
  • Pboe Middle School
  • Pboe High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Music or Sound Studio

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,752

Year Built

Built in 1898

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 7005
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 7005
  • Total Sq Ft: 7005
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 12713
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 03/16/2022
  • Directions: Rte. 202 to South St.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 14
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Bathrooms: 8.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Music Room, Sitting Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 173

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Awnings, Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Patio, Porch
  • Exterior Siding: Stone, Wood, Stucco
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Tandem, Under House Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Shared, Paved, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: PBOE
  • High School: PBOE
  • Intermediate School: PBOE

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.3300
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 24752
  • Total Assessed Value: 816900
  • Mil Rate Base: 27.600
  • Mil Rate Tax District: 2.700
  • Mil Rate Total: 30.300
  • Tax District Amount: 2111
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 820165

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: PBOE
  • High School: PBOE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2022
Closed on
May 24, 2022
Sold by
B Ginsburg 2012 Gift T
Bought by
Mcnamara Brian and Mcnamara Irina
Seller's Agent
Carolyn Klemm
Klemm Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Travelstead
W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty
List Price
$2,475,000
Sold Price
$2,475,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,476,580

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,580
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.64%
Original Mortgage
$1,980,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,865,650
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$661,592

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2020
Closed on
May 5, 2021
Sold by
Freelove David W
Bought by
Ginsburg Barry and Grossginsburg Merle Z
Seller's Agent
Maria Taylor
Klemm Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Klemm
Klemm Real Estate Inc
List Price
$2,300,000
Sold Price
$1,950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$350,000
-15.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2003
Sold by
Oflynn Nancy
Bought by
Freelove David

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2002
Sold by
Smith Jerilyn
Bought by
Freelove David and Oflynn Nancy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1993
Sold by
Merz Elizabeth
Bought by
Smith Jerilyn
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
Mcnamara Brian $2,475,000 None Available
Ginsburg Barry $1,950,000 None Available
Freelove David $260,000 --
Freelove David $1,600,000 --
Smith Jerilyn $900,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcnamara Brian $1,980,000
Previous Owner Merz Kenneth W $937,500
Previous Owner Merz Kenneth W $1,330,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/26/2022 05/26/22 Sold $2,475,000 0.0% $353 / Sq Ft
05/24/2022 05/24/22 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2022 02/17/22 For Sale $2,475,000 +26.9% $353 / Sq Ft
05/07/2021 05/07/21 Sold $1,950,000 +3445.5% $278 / Sq Ft
02/09/2021 02/09/21 Pending -- -- --
02/01/2021 02/01/21 Rented $55,000 0.0% --
01/28/2021 01/28/21 Under Contract -- -- --
01/05/2021 01/05/21 For Rent $55,000 0.0% --
07/24/2020 07/24/20 Price Changed $1,990,000 -13.5% $284 / Sq Ft
07/10/2020 07/10/20 For Sale $2,300,000 0.0% $328 / Sq Ft
04/28/2020 04/28/20 Rented $6,000 0.0% --
03/21/2020 03/21/20 Under Contract -- -- --
02/24/2020 02/24/20 For Rent $6,000 +20.0% --
10/08/2018 10/08/18 Rented $5,000 0.0% --
09/27/2018 09/27/18 Under Contract -- -- --
06/02/2018 06/02/18 For Rent $5,000 -- --
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
2025 $35,377 $1,622,820 $205,960 $1,416,860
2024 $32,943 $1,622,820 $205,960 $1,416,860
2023 $23,853 $816,900 $171,060 $645,840
2022 $24,099 $816,900 $171,060 $645,840
2021 $24,752 $816,900 $171,060 $645,840
2020 $24,262 $816,900 $171,060 $645,840
2019 $31,871 $1,055,330 $171,060 $884,270
2018 $26,611 $896,000 $234,600 $661,400
2017 $26,163 $896,000 $234,600 $661,400
2016 $25,357 $896,000 $234,600 $661,400
2015 -- $896,000 $234,600 $661,400
2014 $30,759 $1,159,420 $234,600 $924,820
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170474317

SmartMLS

APN: LITC-000221-000038-000093