4
Beds
2
Baths
2,728
Sq Ft
2.88
Acres
Highlights
- 2.88 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Patio
- Salem Elementary School Rated A-
- Attic
- Hot Water Circulator
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to Old Fox Farm, a stunning piece of history dating back to 1790. This charming Colonial home blends timeless character with modern amenities. The expansive kitchen is a true highlight, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a fireplace with charming bee hive oven, and a spacious pantry. Sliders open onto the patio, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. The beautiful great room captivates with its vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a wealth of windows that invite natural light, offering picturesque views of the surrounding vineyards, pasture land, and breathtaking sunsets. On the main level, you'll also find two bedrooms and a full bathroom. There are two additional bedrooms in the upper level along with another full bathroom and a large sitting room, providing versatile space for relaxation or study. The walk-up attic presents exciting potential for customization, whether you envision a home office, studio, or extra storage. The unique lower level offers plenty of space for a rec room and storage. Throughout the home, classic wide board floors and five charming fireplaces add warmth and character. The outdoor space is equally enchanting, featuring an outdoor workshop or greenhouse, fruit trees, strawberries, and blueberries, making it a gardener's paradise. Don't miss the opportunity to own Old Fox Farm, a historic gem!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0756010 Listed on: 10/16/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,940
Year Built
- Built in 1799
Lot Details
- 2.88 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned RU-A
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,728 Sq Ft Home
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Salem Elementary School
- East Lyme High School
Utilities
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Floor Furnace
- Hot Water Heating System
- Private Company Owned Well
- Hot Water Circulator
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1562785
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 16, 2024
Closed on
Feb 18, 2025
Sold by
Shumbo James A and Brindle Dawn E
Bought by
Reed-Weidner Samuel and Reed-Weidner Elizabeth F
Seller's Agent
Sherry Borgeson
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Geb Masterson
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$592,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,000
-5.28%
Views
84
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
$14,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.63%
Original Mortgage
$342,000
Outstanding Balance
$340,853
Interest Rate
6.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$262,647
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 2002
Sold by
Frausini Mark and Frausini Lynda
Bought by
Shumbo James and Shumbo Dawn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 2002
Sold by
Est Chappel Elsie and Walker Linda
Bought by
Frausini Mark and Frausini Lynda
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $592,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $592,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | -- | |
| Executors Deed | $276,555 | -- | |
| Executors Deed | $276,555 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $342,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $342,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $201,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $126,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2025 02/18/25 | Sold | $592,000 | -5.3% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2025 02/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/16/2024 10/16/24 | For Sale | $625,000 | -- | $229 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,513 | $348,100 | $45,300 | $302,800 |
| 2024 | $7,940 | $271,000 | $45,300 | $225,700 |
| 2023 | $7,805 | $271,000 | $45,300 | $225,700 |
| 2022 | $7,805 | $271,000 | $45,300 | $225,700 |
| 2021 | $7,686 | $238,700 | $43,300 | $195,400 |
| 2020 | $7,686 | $238,700 | $43,300 | $195,400 |
| 2019 | $7,686 | $238,700 | $43,300 | $195,400 |
| 2018 | $7,686 | $238,700 | $43,300 | $195,400 |
| 2017 | $7,686 | $238,700 | $43,300 | $195,400 |
| 2016 | $5,516 | $174,000 | $47,700 | $126,300 |
| 2015 | $5,516 | $174,000 | $47,700 | $126,300 |
| 2014 | $5,411 | $174,000 | $47,700 | $126,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sherry Borgeson
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sherry Borgeson
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(860) 334-0095
10 in this area
230 Total Sales
-
Geb Masterson
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Geb Masterson
William Pitt
(714) 473-8530
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24051597
APN: SALE-000008-000018-000004
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