NOT LISTED FOR SALE

26 Tuxis Rd Madison, CT 06443

Estimated Value: $2,176,000 - $2,335,000

6 Beds
5 Baths
4,039 Sq Ft
$563/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 17, 2023

Last sale price $1,995,000 $494 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,949/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Walter C. Polson Upper Middle School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2023

This gorgeous beach area oasis Carpenter Gothic 4000 sf year-round house on 1/2 acre+ is right out of a lifestyle magazine! Steps from Long Island Sound on a calm, 1 way street. Room for all: 3 living levels w/6 bedrooms, 3 full & 2 half baths. The sellers have recently converted from oil to natural gas and installed a new Navien gas fired heating system and a new hot water heater.
Formal and informal spaces throughout, a stylish white chefs eat-in kitchen with a large walnut island opens to a sunny family room with a fireplace and a wall of windows.The living room also has a fireplace with an adjoining cozy office/library. Family & guests will love spaces for work, study or unwinding together.The 3rd floor offers ideal overflow with 3 bedrooms, one with a roomy sitting area. A top architect reworked this multi-generation home for ease of use w/indoor & outdoor living on a scale difficult to find near the shore. Experience a lush setting, complete privacy & a resort like feel with an 800 sf heated gunite pool. A blue stone patio area with a stone fireplace reached through French doors from the dining room or kitchen. An oversized 2 bay garage completes the setting. Walk or bike to town, the water, the Surf Club and golf. Madison offers a world class bookstore, a two-theater cinema, an outstanding library, great dining choices. Easy access to NYC and Boston via rail or highway. DR chandelier does not convey.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margaret Muir

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0485255 Listed on: 03/17/2023

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Jack Hill

Seabury Hill REALTORS License #REB.0793405

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,290

Year Built

  • Built in 1887

Lot Details

  • 0.54 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-5

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,039 Sq Ft Home
  • Sound System
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Daniel Hand High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,290

Year Built

Built in 1887

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4039
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4039
  • Total Sq Ft: 4039
  • Year Built: 1887
  • Nearby Amenities: Private Rec Facilities
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Dining Room chandelier does not convey.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 6212
  • Directions: Route 1 to Island Avenue to left on Sunset Road to right on Tuxis (one way), to #26 on left. Yellow house.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 26

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden Area, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Daniel Hand
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.5400
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R-5

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2022-June 2023
  • Property Tax: 17290
  • Total Assessed Value: 587900
  • Mil Rate Base: 29.410
  • Mil Rate Total: 29.410
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1154001

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Daniel Hand

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2023
Closed on
May 2, 2023
Sold by
Thorndike John and Thorndike Suzanne N
Bought by
Berchowitz David M and Berchowitz Gillian
Seller's Agent
Margaret Muir
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Jack Hill
Seabury Hill REALTORS
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,995,000
Total Days on Market
21
Views
80
Current Estimated Value
$2,272,530

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$277,530
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.56%
Original Mortgage
$1,496,250
Outstanding Balance
$1,457,056
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$815,474

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2021
Closed on
Sep 26, 2021
Sold by
Thornbury Craig A and Thornbury Julie
Bought by
Thorndike John and Thorndike Suzanne N
Seller's Agent
Margaret Muir
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Muir
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-2.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.42%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 1998
Sold by
Thornbury John R and Thornbury Lane C
Bought by
Thornbury Craig A and Thornbury Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Berchowitz David M $1,995,000 None Available
Thorndike John $1,950,000 None Available
Thornbury Craig A $454,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Berchowitz David M $1,496,250
Previous Owner Thornbury John R $225,000
Previous Owner Thornbury John R $250,000
Previous Owner Thornbury John R $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/17/2023 05/17/23 Sold $1,995,000 0.0% $494 / Sq Ft
04/07/2023 04/07/23 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2023 03/17/23 For Sale $1,995,000 +2.3% $494 / Sq Ft
10/01/2021 10/01/21 Sold $1,950,000 -2.3% $483 / Sq Ft
08/16/2021 08/16/21 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2021 06/11/21 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $494 / 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
2024 $26,316 $1,196,200 $497,300 $698,900
2023 $17,619 $587,900 $288,100 $299,800
2022 $17,290 $587,900 $288,100 $299,800
2021 $16,961 $587,900 $288,100 $299,800
2020 $16,667 $587,900 $288,100 $299,800
2019 $16,667 $587,900 $288,100 $299,800
2018 $18,610 $663,700 $318,100 $345,600
2017 $18,119 $663,700 $318,100 $345,600
2016 $17,581 $663,700 $318,100 $345,600
2015 $17,097 $663,700 $318,100 $345,600
2014 $21,178 $841,400 $423,200 $418,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170556233

SmartMLS

APN: MADI-000016-000000-000039