2 Benchmark Rd Sherman, CT 06784
Sherman NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $708,800 - $853,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,316
Sq Ft
$330/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Deck
- Attic
- Open Floorplan
- Contemporary Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of October 2017Enjoy single level living and a year-round vacation lifestyle at this private lake community home, offering seasonal lake views and a deeded dock on Candlewood Lake - Connecticut's largest lake, spanning 8.4 square miles. Spacious living areas and a large wraparound deck offer comfort and ease and feel as if living among the trees and the birds. Offering three bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, private master bedroom wing and partially finished lower level. Large wood burning fireplace in living room and wood stove in family room - each on opposite sides of the walk-through eat-in kitchen. Just a stroll away from the lake, library, shops and park and an easy commute to NY in less than 90 minutes. An affordable entree into a high end lake lifestyle.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0759006 Listed on: 05/05/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0759006 Listed on: 05/05/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,384
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 0.92 Acre Lot
- Lake Front
- Level Lot
- Many Trees
- Garden
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- 2,316 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Thermal Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Workshop
- Water Views
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Sherman Elementary School
- Sherman Middle School
- Pboe High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Private Company Owned Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association fees include lake/beach access, road maintenance, insurance
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Putting Green
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 5, 2017
Closed on
Oct 13, 2017
Sold by
Appel Kevin M and Appel Lisa A
Bought by
Laughlin Timothy and Laughlin Kimberly
Seller's Agent
Irit Granger
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Irit Granger
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-5.33%
Total Days on Market
109
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$409,700
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.51%
Original Mortgage
$397,877
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 31, 2012
Closed on
Jun 20, 2012
Sold by
Bates Ralph J
Bought by
Appel Kevin M and Appel Lisa A
Seller's Agent
Angelina Valentini
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Angelina Valentini
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$359,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-10.03%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.21%
Original Mortgage
$352,462
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laughlin Timothy | $355,500 | -- | |
| Appel Kevin M | $359,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Laughlin Timothy | $76,000 | |
| Open | Johnson Lauren | $862,500 | |
| Closed | Laughlin Timothy | $452,000 | |
| Closed | Laughlin Timothy | $65,000 | |
| Closed | Laughlin Timothy | $399,000 | |
| Closed | Bathes Ralph J | $397,877 | |
| Previous Owner | Bathes Ralph J | $352,462 | |
| Previous Owner | Bathes Ralph J | $187,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2017 10/12/17 | Sold | $355,000 | -4.1% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2017 08/22/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2017 07/30/17 | Price Changed | $369,999 | -1.3% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2017 05/05/17 | For Sale | $375,000 | +4.5% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2012 06/15/12 | Sold | $359,000 | -10.0% | $155 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2012 05/16/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/31/2012 01/31/12 | For Sale | $399,000 | -- | $172 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,315 | $324,900 | $77,800 | $247,100 |
| 2023 | $5,790 | $324,900 | $77,800 | $247,100 |
| 2022 | $5,907 | $324,900 | $77,800 | $247,100 |
| 2021 | $6,056 | $324,900 | $77,800 | $247,100 |
| 2020 | $5,540 | $289,900 | $77,800 | $212,100 |
| 2019 | $6,436 | $324,900 | $77,800 | $247,100 |
| 2018 | $5,383 | $264,800 | $77,800 | $187,000 |
| 2017 | $5,383 | $264,800 | $77,800 | $187,000 |
| 2016 | $5,384 | $264,810 | $77,770 | $187,040 |
| 2015 | $5,307 | $264,810 | $77,770 | $187,040 |
| 2014 | $5,254 | $264,810 | $77,770 | $187,040 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Irit Granger
Seller's Agent in 2017
Irit Granger
William Pitt
(203) 803-3748
37 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
Angelina Valentini
Seller's Agent in 2012
Angelina Valentini
Coldwell Banker Realty
(203) 994-1988
20 in this area
260 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: L10219006
APN: SHMN-000075-000000-000043
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