NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20 Windmill Rd New Fairfield, CT 06812

Estimated Value: $603,000 - $898,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,039 Sq Ft
$736/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 28, 2020

Last sale price $490,000 $472 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,261/month

73 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Public Water Access
  • Waterfront
  • Attic
  • New Fairfield Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of August 2020

The time is now to leave the hustle and bustle of your busy life and live on the lake! This adorable direct waterfront cottage has it all. A fully equipped kitchen with granite tiled countertops, range, dishwasher, refrigerator & microwave. Connected to the kitchen you will enjoy the dining area sunroom with your peaceful water views and sliders to the outdoor deck. The next step is the delightful living room/great room with hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, beams, built-in and a beautiful stone fireplace. There is a full bathroom in the hallway along with the laundry area. The master bedroom also has a vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors, 3 closets and a full bathroom. On to the 2nd bedroom with lovely wood paneling, vaulted ceiling and hardwood floors. This delightful lake home has plenty of closet space, central air and a full unfinished basement for storage. There is off street parking and updated stonework on the walkway into the house. It's all about the lake and you have it all here, patio, private dock, views and plenty of room for your boat. The community offers a well maintained beach with a basketball court. Get yourself a golf cart and enjoy all that Knollcrest has to offer. AND we can't forget spectacular sunsets and sunrises!!!! New septic installed in 2018.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pam McHenry

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0420750 Listed on: 05/16/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Demaree Cooney

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0763416

Last Buyer's Agent

Pam McHenry

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0420750 Listed on: 05/16/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,468

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront

HOA Fees

  • $93 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,039 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Public Water Access
  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • New Fairfield High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Grab Bar In Bathroom
  • Property is near shops

Community Details

Recreation

  • Community Basketball Court

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,468

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$93 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Knollcrest
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cottage
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1039
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1072
  • Total Sq Ft: 1039
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • Association Amenities: Basketball Court
  • Handicap Features: Bath Grab Bars
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2437
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/13/2020
  • Directions: RTE 39 to Knollcrest to Knollcrest Community, house on right by stop sign
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: In hall closet
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 20

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Water Community, Association Required
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Off Street Parking
  • Driveway Type: Private

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Private Water System
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1111
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: New Fairfield

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1500
  • Lot Description: Water View
  • Zoning: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 9468
  • Total Assessed Value: 309600
  • Mil Rate Base: 30.580
  • Mil Rate Total: 30.580
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 225792

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: New Fairfield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2020
Closed on
Aug 25, 2020
Sold by
William J Obrien Rt
Bought by
Ruckdeschel Erik and Ruckdeschel Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Pam McHenry
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Pam McHenry
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-17.65%
Current Estimated Value
$764,478

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$274,478
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.28%
Original Mortgage
$392,000
Outstanding Balance
$348,663
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$415,815

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 1969
Bought by
Obrien William J
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
Ruckdeschel Erik $490,000 None Available
Obrien William J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ruckdeschel Erik $392,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Sold $490,000 -11.7% $472 / Sq Ft
07/28/2020 07/28/20 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2020 06/26/20 Price Changed $555,000 -6.7% $534 / Sq Ft
05/16/2020 05/16/20 For Sale $595,000 -- $573 / 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 $12,120 $460,300 $354,000 $106,300
2024 $11,307 $309,600 $260,100 $49,500
2023 $10,805 $309,600 $260,100 $49,500
2022 $10,053 $309,600 $260,100 $49,500
2021 $9,749 $309,600 $260,100 $49,500
2020 $9,468 $309,600 $260,100 $49,500
2019 $9,604 $310,800 $263,300 $47,500
2018 $9,504 $310,800 $263,300 $47,500
2017 $9,268 $310,800 $263,300 $47,500
2016 $8,867 $310,800 $263,300 $47,500
2015 $8,867 $310,800 $263,300 $47,500
2014 $7,769 $297,900 $247,400 $50,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170295712

SmartMLS

APN: NFAI-000010-000001-000028