$1,600,000
SOLD JUL 24, 2025

3 Dan Beard Ln Redding, CT 06896

5 Beds
6 Baths
5,945 Sq Ft
2.1 Acres

Recently Sold

$269 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Finished Attic
  • Redding Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of July 2025

Stunning New England Saltbox w/ Guest Cottage (legal ADU) in Picturesque Redding CT: Exquisite New England Saltbox, complete w/ detached guest cottage, is nestled in the heart of Redding, a charming town in Fairfield County known for its historical significance & natural beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills, forests, & meadows, this property boasts a tranquil escape while being just a short drive from Danbury, Stamford, & NYC and Long Island Sound. The main house features 4 spacious bedrooms & 3.5 baths, w/ hardwood flooring throughout that exudes warmth and elegance. A chef's kitchen, accented with terracotta tile in the entrance area, is perfect for culinary enthusiasts who love to entertain. A finished attic & lower levels provide versatile spaces ideal for a fitness center or home office, catering to your lifestyle needs. Step outside into your backyard oasis, complete with a breathtaking gunite in-ground pool and spa - a perfect setting for relaxation and gatherings. The property also boasts 5 garages, including 1 oversized bay to accommodate larger vehicles. Guests will appreciate the charm of the detached cottage offering a spacious layout, including stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry and two bathrooms (one is a half bath). The cottage, a legal ADU, offers the opportunity for rental income, au-pair, or muti-generational living. The cottage runs off a separate septic & well system.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keith Evans

William Raveis Real Estate License #REB.0757406 Listed on: 06/04/2025

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael McKee

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0761462

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,323

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Parking

  • 5 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Saltbox Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Cedar Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Workshop
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • 2.1 Acre Lot
  • Detached Guest House
  • Property is near shops

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 270096

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,323

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Saltbox
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4945
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1000
  • Total Sq Ft: 5945
  • Year Built: 1986
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • Remarks Public Addendum: The Main House is equipped w/ a propane generator, ensuring peace of mind and reliability should the need arise.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Directions: RT-50 to Great Pasture Rd, left onto Dan Beard Ln, first property on left. GPS friendly
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Street Type: Lane
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 3
  • Other SqFt Description: Main House: 4081 (includes finished attic), Lower level: 1000, Cottage 864

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, Heated, Spa, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 5
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Unpaved

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.1
  • Lot Description: Fence - Full Secluded Lightly Wooded Sloping Lot On Cul-De-Sac
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: Res
  • Parcel #: 270096

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 22323
  • Total Assessed Value: 755700
  • Mil Rate Total: 29.54

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Jul 9, 2025
Sold by
Fischer Adam J and Jett Shannon
Bought by
Bell Ann S and Bell Samuel A
Seller's Agent
Keith Evans
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael McKee
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,000
10.34%
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-41.79%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 6, 2012
Closed on
Dec 9, 2013
Sold by
Miller Ellen B and Miller Lawrence R
Bought by
Jett-Fischer Shannon and Fischer Adam J
Seller's Agent
Chip Neumann
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Britt Bast
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$839,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$164,000
-19.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.70%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
4.17%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2003
Sold by
Mcmurray Joanne C
Bought by
Miller Lawrence and Miller Ellen Bloom
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $1,600,000 --
Warranty Deed $675,000 --
Warranty Deed $675,000 --
Warranty Deed $875,000 --
Warranty Deed $875,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $540,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Sold $1,600,000 +10.3% $269 / Sq Ft
06/14/2025 06/14/25 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $1,450,000 +114.8% $244 / Sq Ft
12/06/2013 12/06/13 Sold $675,000 -19.5% $140 / Sq Ft
11/06/2013 11/06/13 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2012 12/06/12 For Sale $839,000 -- $174 / 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 $22,323 $755,700 $183,400 $572,300
2024 $21,704 $755,700 $183,400 $572,300
2023 $20,925 $755,700 $183,400 $572,300
2022 $21,261 $637,700 $213,200 $424,500
2021 $21,119 $643,100 $213,200 $429,900
2020 $21,119 $643,100 $213,200 $429,900
2019 $21,119 $643,100 $213,200 $429,900
2018 $20,399 $643,100 $213,200 $429,900
2017 $22,733 $767,500 $259,400 $508,100
2016 $22,442 $767,500 $259,400 $508,100
2015 $22,188 $767,500 $259,400 $508,100
2014 $22,188 $767,500 $259,400 $508,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24101627

SmartMLS

APN: REDD-000029-000000-000010