NOT LISTED FOR SALE

279 Straits Turnpike Watertown, CT 06795

Estimated Value: $378,000 - $396,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,331 Sq Ft
$290/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2019

Last sale price $212,000 $159 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,516/month

223 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.06 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of August 2019

Welcome home to this move in ready cape. The charming character of this home has been beautifully maintained with gleaming hardwood floors and wood details throughout! Enjoy the convenience of 2 full bathrooms and a main floor bedroom. All 3 levels of the interior have new or refinished floors and have been professionally repainted. Get ready to entertain at your unique wet bar in the large finished basement! Huge 2+ acre lot allows for an amazing fenced in back yard. An elegant formal dining room is right off of the spacious eat in kitchen with gas range.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristie Perry

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0768663 Listed on: 11/09/2018

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Urbanski

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0799369

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,666

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 2.06 Acre Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned R30

Home Design

  • 1,331 Sq Ft Home
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Gable Roof Shape
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Breezeway

Schools

  • Watertown High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,666

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1331
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1331
  • Total Sq Ft: 1331
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3210
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/29/2019
  • Directions: Parking in driveway off Straits Turnpike
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Fully Finished, Heated
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher
  • Additional Rooms: Breezeway, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: off kitchen
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Enclosed
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle, Gable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.0600
  • Lot Description: Cleared
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R30

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 4666
  • Mil Rate Base: 33.590
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 915409

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Watertown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2018
Closed on
Jun 22, 2019
Sold by
Banga Alok and Banga Elizabeth
Bought by
Claude Jean F
Seller's Agent
Kristie Perry
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Urbanski
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,900
-11.63%
Current Estimated Value
$386,069

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$174,069
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.13%
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2012
Sold by
Banga Alok and Banga Elizabeth
Bought by
Banga Alok and Banga Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$164,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2009
Sold by
Smith Laura and Smith Robert
Bought by
Banga Alek and Braverman Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,400
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Claude Jean F $212,000 --
Banga Alok -- --
Banga Alek $258,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Claude Jean F $132,000
Previous Owner Banga Alek $164,000
Previous Owner Banga Alek $206,400
Previous Owner Banga Alek $149,000
Previous Owner Banga Alek $144,070
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/14/2019 08/14/19 Sold $212,000 -11.6% $159 / Sq Ft
06/20/2019 06/20/19 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2018 11/09/18 For Sale $239,900 0.0% $180 / Sq Ft
12/20/2014 12/20/14 Rented $1,600 0.0% --
11/20/2014 11/20/14 Under Contract -- -- --
09/01/2014 09/01/14 For Rent $1,600 -- --
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 $5,945 $197,890 $55,230 $142,660
2024 $5,614 $197,890 $55,230 $142,660
2023 $5,389 $146,200 $56,000 $90,200
2022 $5,108 $146,200 $56,000 $90,200
2021 $5,053 $146,200 $56,000 $90,200
2020 $4,852 $146,200 $56,000 $90,200
2019 $4,852 $146,200 $56,000 $90,200
2018 $4,666 $138,900 $60,100 $78,800
2017 $4,428 $138,900 $60,100 $78,800
2016 $4,291 $138,900 $60,100 $78,800
2015 $4,181 $138,900 $60,100 $78,800
2014 $4,045 $138,900 $60,100 $78,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kristie Perry

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Kristie Perry

    William Pitt

    (203) 770-4755

    100 Total Sales

    Kristie Perry
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  • Elizabeth Urbanski

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Elizabeth Urbanski

    Coldwell Banker

    (860) 518-7445

    72 Total Sales

    Elizabeth Urbanski
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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Kathleen Ashton

    Klemm Real Estate Inc

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170143060

SmartMLS

APN: WATE-000144-000097-000006

Connecticut Litchfield County Watertown 06779

279 Straits Turnpike, Watertown, CT

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