NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 N Main St Suffield, CT 06078

Estimated Value: $831,943 - $997,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,566 Sq Ft
$198/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 04, 2016

Last sale price $665,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,133/month

325 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Antique Architecture
  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Suffield Middle School Rated A-
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2016

Fabulous Opportunity to own this comfortably elegant 5 bedroom Federal masterpiece in the heart of Suffield's prestigious Historic District. Classic New England charm envelops this fine location with its side walked path to nearby eateries, shoppes, and Suffield Academy. Built circa 1795 by Thaddeus Leavitt and son, and meticulously restored and updated in 2008, the spaciously inviting, light-filled interior with 4 fireplaces, stunning custom millwork, and magnificent high ceilings will adapt to any furnishing style. The character and atmosphere of this home with its many rare and extraordinary features, both inside and out, will appeal to all and delight antique aficionados. Lovely extra .63 acre side lot included with tranquil garden, meadow, and privacy plantings. Easy access to Hartford, Springfield, and Bradley International Airport. A must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Arsenault

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0020280 Listed on: 04/13/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Joanne Sullivan

Chestnut Oak Associates License #RES.0664500

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,261

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 1.2 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,566 Sq Ft Home
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • A. Ward Spaulding Elementary School
  • Suffield High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,261

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Antique
  • Total Sq Ft: 4566
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Just north of Suffield Academy on North Main Street.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 13
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway, Interior Access
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 281

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden Area, Patio, Sidewalk
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Electrical Amperage: 200

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: A. Ward Spaulding
  • High School: Suffield

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.2000
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Partial, Fence - Privacy, Professionally Landscaped

Rental Info

  • Lease Purchase: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2015-June 2016
  • Property Tax: 11261
  • Total Assessed Value: 405370
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.780
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 736075

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: A. Ward Spaulding
  • High School: Suffield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2015
Closed on
May 4, 2016
Sold by
Bahlman David A and Klosterman Howard D
Bought by
Henderson James A and Henderson Laurie L
Seller's Agent
Susan Arsenault
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Joanne Sullivan
Chestnut Oak Associates
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$665,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$184,000
-21.67%
Total Days on Market
325
Current Estimated Value
$902,981

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$237,981
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.64%
Original Mortgage
$532,000
Outstanding Balance
$257,917
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$585,225

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2008
Sold by
Cartus Financial Corp
Bought by
Bahlman David and Klosterman Howard
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Henderson James A $665,000 --
Bahlman David $800,000 --
Cartus Financial Corp $800,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Henderson James A $532,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/04/2016 05/04/16 Sold $665,000 -21.7% $146 / Sq Ft
03/03/2016 03/03/16 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2015 04/13/15 For Sale $849,000 -- $186 / 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 $12,768 $564,200 $76,160 $488,040
2023 $14,047 $490,980 $76,580 $414,400
2022 $14,047 $490,980 $76,580 $414,400
2021 $13,991 $488,530 $76,580 $411,950
2020 $13,991 $488,530 $76,580 $411,950
2019 $14,031 $488,530 $76,580 $411,950
2018 $12,973 $442,470 $70,490 $371,980
2017 $12,132 $419,930 $70,490 $349,440
2016 $11,795 $418,250 $70,490 $347,760
2015 $11,619 $418,250 $70,490 $347,760
2014 $10,994 $405,370 $70,490 $334,880
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: G10035691

SmartMLS

APN: SUFF-000042H-000030-000054