NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18 Brewster Rd Falls Village, CT 06031

Estimated Value: $1,862,000 - $1,933,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,709 Sq Ft
$511/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2023

Last sale price $1,800,000 $485 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,856/month

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Antique Architecture
  • Barn
  • 37.3 Acre Lot
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of October 2023

Grassy Hill Farm This iconic Falls Village farm is being offered for sale for the first time in over 30 years. It is located on the edge of the village and often admired by people passing by for its unspoiled beauty. It is comprised of over 37 acres and includes a house, guesthouse, cabin with views and barns. The land is open meadow with a pond, stream and verdant pastures close to the house with trails that lead up behind to a pristine forest of cedar trees with views of Falls Village and the distant hills. The core of the house dates to 1850 with more recent additions. It features a large living room with fireplace, dining room, cosy country kitchen plus a porch with propane stove to enjoy all year round. There is also room for a ground floor bedroom or an office with a full bath The staircase leads up to a suite of rooms with its own full bath and down the hall are three other rooms and a full bath. The house allows flexibility with its space. Further down the drive is the recently built private guest house with a large open floor plan and one bedroom and bath. There is also an attached one car garage, separate workshop and storage overhang. There are solar panels on the roof and a terrace to enjoy the view. The original cow barn is next door. The property has an easement with the Connecticut Farmland Trust to insure that it remains forever protected. Bring your boots and come for a tour of this magical property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elvia Gignoux

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0758682 Listed on: 05/07/2023

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Co-Listed By

Lenore Mallett

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0803183

Last Buyer's Agent

PAULA REDMOND

Corcoran Country Living License #REB.0790163

Corcoran Country Living

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,449

Year Built

  • Built in 1852

Lot Details

  • 37.3 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R80

Parking

  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,709 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Underground Utilities
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Heating system powered by active solar
  • Guest House
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 801700

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,449

Year Built

Built in 1852

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Falls Village
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Antique, Farm House
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3709
  • Total Sq Ft: 3709
  • Year Built: 1852
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Stables/Riding
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: From Route 7 in Falls Village take Main Street to Brewster St, #18 Grassy Hill Farm.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 18

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, French Doors, Garden Area, Guest House, Porch-Screened, Underground Utilities
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle Gable
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway Type: Private, Crushed Stone
  • Garage And Parking: Barn, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Split System, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Other
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil, Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar

Lot Info

  • Acres: 37.3
  • Lot Description: Farm Land Rolling
  • Zoning: R80
  • Parcel #: 801700

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 16449
  • Total Assessed Value: 783300
  • Mil Rate Total: 21

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2023
Closed on
Oct 30, 2023
Sold by
Lanier Richard S and Lanier Mary S
Bought by
Jessie V Davidson T V and Jessie Davidson
Seller's Agent
Elvia Gignoux
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
PAULA REDMOND
Corcoran Country Living
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$400,000
-18.18%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
$1,894,152

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$94,152
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.21%
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
Jessie V Davidson T V $1,800,000 None Available
Jessie V Davidson T V $1,800,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lanier Richard S $297,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/31/2023 10/31/23 Sold $1,800,000 -9.8% $485 / Sq Ft
08/01/2023 08/01/23 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2023 06/30/23 Price Changed $1,995,000 -9.3% $538 / Sq Ft
05/12/2023 05/12/23 For Sale $2,200,000 -- $593 / 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
2025 $16,381 $730,000 $157,900 $572,100
2024 $17,233 $783,300 $141,000 $642,300
2023 $16,449 $783,300 $141,000 $642,300
2022 $14,487 $563,700 $82,400 $481,300
2021 $3,832 $457,800 $78,700 $379,100
2020 $11,627 $452,400 $78,700 $373,700
2019 $11,129 $452,400 $78,700 $373,700
2018 $3,634 $452,400 $78,700 $373,700
2017 $4,335 $431,300 $78,700 $352,600
2016 $10,351 $431,300 $78,700 $352,600
2015 $10,136 $431,300 $78,700 $352,600
2014 $9,812 $431,300 $78,700 $352,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170567632

SmartMLS

APN: CANA-000016-000000-000045