NOT LISTED FOR SALE

274 Poverty Hollow Rd Redding, CT 06896

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,779 Sq Ft
87,120 Sq Ft

Last Sold April 30, 2024

Last sale price $949,000 $341 Per Sq Ft

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Redding Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of April 2024

Enchanting ca 1720 farmhouse on scenic Poverty Hollow Road, set back privately through gated entry on 2 bucolic acres adjoining 4 acres of Redding Land Trust meadows. Expansive detached carriage barn incl. 352 sf post & beam studio w/loft; 34' x13' tractor barn w/loft; plus 2 car garage. This historic home was rebuilt in the 1960s & then expanded significantly by the current owners who have lived there for more than 50 years. In 1975, Thomas King Builder, enlarged the house w/2 additional BRs & full bath upstairs; 6' kitchen extension & breakfast nook addition; plus mud-room/laundry addition w/2 doors to the outside. The resulting country compound includes a total of 4-5 BRs, 3 full baths, & 2 fireplaces. Most inviting great room featuring the LR w/exposed beams, wide board floors, fireplace w/custom wood surround, & adj. library w/built-in book shelves. The first floor also offers the formal DR w/wide board floors; cozy den or guest BR w/exposed beams, wide board floors & adj. full bath; plus the spacious inviting kitchen w/island, sunny breakfast nook, peninsula w/bar overhang, pot rack & two sinks! The gracious foyer w/turned staircase leads to the 2nd floor featuring 4 additional BRs, all with hardwood floors, including the beautiful primary suite w/fireplace, plus 2 more full baths. Spectacular property w/mature flowering trees & gardens, stone walls, screened porch, covered side porch, plus lovely stone terrace. Redding-the "Vermont of CT," yet just 62 miles to Midtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Ancona

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0770587 Listed on: 02/12/2024

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Zampa

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0811206

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,343

Year Built

  • Built in 1720

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Property is zoned R-2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,779 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Screened Porch
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

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

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Redding Elementary School
  • John Read Middle School
  • Joel Barlow High School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 270460

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,343

Year Built

Built in 1720

Lot Details

2 Acres

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Redding Ridge
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2779
  • Total Sq Ft: 2779
  • Year Built: 1720
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Church Hill to left on Poverty Hollow to #274
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Storage
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Porch-Screened, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Barn

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2
  • Lot Description: Borders Open Space Level Lot Fence - Stone
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Parcel #: 270460

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 14343

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Redding
  • Middle Jr High School: John Read
  • High School: Joel Barlow
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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Sold $949,000 0.0% $341 / Sq Ft
03/18/2024 03/18/24 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2024 02/16/24 For Sale $949,000 -- $341 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

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 $15,302 $518,000 $154,000 $364,000
2024 $14,877 $518,000 $154,000 $364,000
2023 $14,343 $518,000 $154,000 $364,000
2022 $12,209 $366,200 $166,300 $199,900
2021 $12,026 $366,200 $166,300 $199,900
2020 $12,026 $366,200 $166,300 $199,900
2019 $12,026 $366,200 $166,300 $199,900
2018 $11,616 $366,200 $166,300 $199,900
2017 $14,173 $478,500 $181,900 $296,600
2016 $13,991 $478,500 $181,900 $296,600
2015 $13,833 $478,500 $181,900 $296,600
2014 $13,833 $478,500 $181,900 $296,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170623605

SmartMLS

APN: REDD 00231400

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