$400,000
SOLD MAY 16, 2018

245 West St Morris, CT 06763

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,940 Sq Ft
1.88 Acres

Recently Sold

$206 Per Sq Ft

20% Below List Price

256 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • 1.88 Acre Lot
  • Antique Architecture
  • Barn
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Attic

About This Home

As of November 2024

Own a desirable piece of Morris history, this circa 1750 Antique was the home of James Morris ancestors. This treasured landmark property has been tastefully renovated and maintained to today's standards and offers a three bedroom main residence featuring a spacious eat-in kitchen with fireplace, gas stove, exposed wood beams, wide board flooring and granite counter tops; formal dining room with fireplace and hardwood flooring; a three season porch and summer kitchen with electric cook top and wood burning indoor grill with chef's hood; first floor bedroom with fireplace, built in cabinets, walk-in closet and wired for sound; formal living room with with built-in cabinets, fireplace and hardwood flooring; a full bath with wide board flooring and chestnut counter top. The upper level of the main residence features two delightful bedrooms with carpeting, custom-built bookcases in one of the bedrooms, a full bath and several closets for storage. An attached one-car garage complete the main residence. The adorable 464 s.f. cottage with open floor plan including an efficiency kitchen, bedroom, living room and full bath provides plenty of space to entertain guests or can be rented for additional income. The detached two-car garage has a workshop and potting shed. The 1.88 acre level lot is a gardener's paradise accentuated with stonewalls and trees. A desirable country location close to Bantam Lake, hiking trails, local wineries and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Roland Leal

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0785487 Listed on: 08/07/2017

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Co-Listed By

Kim D'Andrea

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0781717

Last Buyer's Agent

Pat Lahoud

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0767863

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,356

Year Built

  • Built in 1750

Lot Details

  • 1.88 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned L-15

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shake Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cedar Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,940 Sq Ft Home
  • Sound System
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Indoor Grill
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • James Morris Elementary School
  • Wamago Regional High School

Utilities

  • Floor Furnace
  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Detached Guest House
  • Property is near a golf course
  • Barn

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,356

Year Built

Built in 1750

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1940
  • Total Sq Ft: 1940
  • Year Built: 1750
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Private Rec Facilities, Private School(s), Tennis Courts
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Route 63 to Route 109. Route 109 is West Street.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Floored, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Crawl Space, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Counter Grill, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 245

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Garden Area, Guest House, Gutters, Patio, Porch-Enclosed, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Cedar, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Shake
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: James Morris
  • High School: Wamago Regional

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Storm Doors, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.8800
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: L-15

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: 7356
  • Total Assessed Value: 256570
  • Mil Rate Base: 28.670
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.670
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 825104

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: James Morris
  • High School: Wamago Regional

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2025 04/04/25 For Rent $18,000 0.0% --
11/01/2024 11/01/24 Sold $1,150,000 -3.8% $500 / Sq Ft
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2024 09/03/24 Price Changed $1,195,000 -4.4% $520 / Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 For Sale $1,250,000 +65.6% $543 / Sq Ft
11/29/2022 11/29/22 Sold $755,000 -5.0% $328 / Sq Ft
10/07/2022 10/07/22 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2022 09/29/22 For Sale $795,000 +98.8% $346 / Sq Ft
05/16/2018 05/16/18 Sold $400,000 -3.6% $206 / Sq Ft
04/20/2018 04/20/18 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2018 02/16/18 Price Changed $415,000 +3.8% $214 / Sq Ft
10/30/2017 10/30/17 Price Changed $399,900 -11.1% $206 / Sq Ft
09/29/2017 09/29/17 Price Changed $449,900 -10.0% $232 / Sq Ft
08/07/2017 08/07/17 For Sale $499,900 -- $258 / Sq Ft
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170003420

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