$1,200,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2025

290 Neck Rd Madison, CT 06443

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,375 Sq Ft
0.41 Acres

Recently Sold

$505 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Barn
  • Deck
  • Walter C. Polson Upper Middle School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to your dream coastal home, nestled in the picturesque town of Madison, Connecticut. This 3-bedroom residence offers stunning Neck River views, Long Island Sound views, marsh vistas and membership to The Highlands East River Civic Corp Beach. Step into the home and be greeted by the wrap around the sun porch that leads into the living room with a wood-burning fireplace and beautiful wood pegged flooring. The nicely appointed kitchen has stunning views from every window and opens to the rear deck -a special place to enjoy warm weather dining. 2nd level offers 2 very generously sized bedrooms, a tastefully updated full bath and a functional office enhanced with built-ins and bookcases. Retreat at the end of your day to the spectacular primary bedroom with whitewashed wood ceiling, in-lay hardwood flooring and a balcony overlooking the ever changing marsh vistas. Primary bath is outfitted in grey tumbled marble with Jacuzzi tub and large, walk-in shower. The back yard is private, generous in size and offers a charming, heated barn with classic wood roof-perfect for woodworking, hobbies or winter storage of your boat! This property is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. The combination of stunning water views, association beach membership and a location that balances privacy with convenience makes this residence truly exceptional. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a vacation retreat, this home is perfect for those who cherish the beauty of coastal living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Kirst

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0765110 Listed on: 06/10/2025

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Co-Listed By

Sue Knapp

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0801887

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Muir

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0485255

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,694

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-3

HOA Fees

  • $33 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,375 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Walkup Attic
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

  • Jm Jeffrey Elementary School
  • Polson Middle School
  • Daniel Hand High School

Utilities

  • Split Air Conditioning
  • Radiator
  • Wall Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Detached Guest House
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1153591

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include lake/beach access

Recreation

  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,694

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$33 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2375
  • Total Sq Ft: 2375
  • Year Built: 1920
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • Association Amenities: Playground/Tot Lot
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Route 1 to Neck Road to the end of Neck Road to #290 on the right.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Partial, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Shed, Barn, Deck, Garden Area
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water Water Community View Access
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Split System
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiator, Wall Unit
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Upright Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fees: 400
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.41
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot Level Lot Professionally Landscaped Water View
  • Zoning: R-3
  • Parcel #: 1153591

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 13694

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: JM Jeffrey
  • Middle Jr High School: Polson
  • High School: Daniel Hand

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 1999
Sold by
Schwartz Ft and Schwartz Daniel P
Bought by
Bussmann William A
Current Estimated Value
$353,000
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $15,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Sold $1,200,000 -6.6% $505 / Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $1,285,000 -- $541 / 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
2025 $1,619 $72,200 $69,000 $3,200
2024 $1,588 $72,200 $69,000 $3,200
2023 $1,729 $57,700 $56,600 $1,100
2022 $1,697 $57,700 $56,600 $1,100
2021 $1,665 $57,700 $56,600 $1,100
2020 $1,636 $57,700 $56,600 $1,100
2019 $1,636 $57,700 $56,600 $1,100
2018 $572 $20,400 $19,300 $1,100
2017 $557 $20,400 $19,300 $1,100
2016 $540 $20,400 $19,300 $1,100
2015 $526 $20,400 $19,300 $1,100
2014 $456 $18,100 $18,100 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24101574

SmartMLS

APN: MADI-000011-000000-000035