NOT LISTED FOR SALE

31 Birchview Dr Ellington, CT 06029

Estimated Value: $651,000 - $736,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
4,898 Sq Ft
$140/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 05, 2023

Last sale price $600,000 $122 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,734/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Home Gym
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Wrap Around Porch

About This Home

As of October 2023

Welcome to your forever home! CUSTOM built colonial in area of fine homes! Nestled on an 1.27 acre lot, this home boasts luxury, space and endless charm. With a huge master bedroom suite and kitchen adorned with granite countertops and cherry cabinetry, it is sure to check all the boxes. With an open floor plan and large windows the home feels airy and bright! Beautiful stamped concrete walkway leads onto a 54' covered porch perfect for relaxing! The front foyer boasts hardwood flooring and leads into the first floor office/den, then further into the kitchen, great room and dining room. The large mudroom features lots of storage space, separate laundry room and 1/2 bath. The kitchen features tons of cabinet/counter,pantry and breakfast bar. Sliders lead to a 26'x13 Trex deck overlooking your private oasis- perfect for cook-outs or stargazing. The formal dining room is quite spacious and the first floor office/den features french doors. Upstairs, there are 3 spacious bedrooms all with double closets and overhead lights, a large bathroom and an alcove perfect for reading or studying. The master bedroom suite is huge with 4 walk-in closets, a charming alcove, and luxurious master bath with jetted tub, separate shower and double sinks. Don't forget the walk-up attic! It is floored with so much space for storage! The finished lower level is an entertainment haven with a large recreation space, beautiful exercise room and an additional tv room. Concrete is from Enfield Transit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sallie Cappadora

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0099470 Listed on: 08/23/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Amber Alcazar

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0807817

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,652

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 1.27 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RAR

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Whole House Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Gym
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Walkup Attic

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Storm Doors

Parking

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

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Wrap Around Porch

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Center Elementary School
  • Windermere Middle School
  • Ellington High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Floor Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Underground Utilities
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Brooks Crossing Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2491156

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,652

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3376
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1522
  • Total Sq Ft: 4898
  • Year Built: 2005
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • Remarks Public Addendum: The lighthouse in the front of the house lights up! There is water and electric to a garden area at the southern corner of the yard. Energy features include 2 oil tanks, extra insulation for sound proofing and energy conservation. There are tons of closets throughout the house! New roof in 2022 due to hail damage on front and porch, architectural shingles. 200 amp electric service and extra panel. Generator switch and transfer switch are new and the 2-zone air conditioning system (air handler, condensor and some of the piping) was replaced in 2018. Central vac receptacles are in place along with intercom and speakers for the LR/Dr and outside areas. Although the 1.27 acre lot feels private because it is set back from the road, it connects to several neighborhoods so it's great for walking, biking, etc. Brookside Park is close by, and there are many golf courses, restaurants, and ice cream shops. The farmers market, the Firemen's Fair and the Fair on the Green are popular community gatherings, and the Buckland Mall or the Enfield shopping plazas are only a few minutes drive by car. Many farms offer apple, peach, blueberry and strawberry picking, and activities such as hay rides and a corn maze. There are a wide range of places or worship and medical facilities and gyms are nearby.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 7612
  • Directions: Jobs Hill road to Birchview or... Muddy Brook to Wells to Ellsworth to Brooks Crossing, at junction of Brooks Crossing Road and Birchview.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 3376
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Drive
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Floored
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Partially Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Humidifier, Intercom, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Separate laundry room off the mudroom
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 31
  • Other SqFt Description: The house was actually completed in June 2005

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch-Wrap Around, Shed, Underground Utilities
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Center
  • Middle School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Ellington
  • Intermediate School: Windermere

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Fireplace Insert, Generator, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.27
  • Lot Description: In Subdivision Level Lot Lightly Wooded Fence - Electric Pet Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: RAR
  • Parcel #: 2491156

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 10652
  • Total Assessed Value: 310540
  • Mil Rate Total: 34.3

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Center
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Ellington

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2023
Closed on
Oct 5, 2023
Sold by
Stone Russell A and Stone Nancy L
Bought by
Venables Steven J and Newcomb Kasey E
Seller's Agent
Sallie Cappadora
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amber Alcazar
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$579,900
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
3.47%
Views
99
Current Estimated Value
$683,378

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$83,378
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.58%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Outstanding Balance
$471,611
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$211,767

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2005
Sold by
Brooks Xing Dev
Bought by
Stone Russell and Stone Nancy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Venables Steven J $600,000 None Available
Stone Russell $400,060 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Venables Steven J $480,000
Previous Owner Stone Russell $125,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/05/2023 10/05/23 Sold $600,000 +3.5% $122 / Sq Ft
08/30/2023 08/30/23 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2023 08/26/23 For Sale $579,900 -- $118 / 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 $11,521 $310,540 $65,720 $244,820
2024 $11,179 $310,540 $65,720 $244,820
2023 $10,652 $310,540 $65,720 $244,820
2022 $10,093 $310,540 $65,720 $244,820
2021 $9,813 $310,540 $65,720 $244,820
2020 $10,994 $337,230 $72,190 $265,040
2019 $10,994 $337,230 $72,190 $265,040
2016 $10,286 $337,230 $72,190 $265,040
2015 $10,286 $352,620 $72,190 $280,430
2014 $10,120 $352,620 $72,190 $280,430
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170593470

SmartMLS

APN: ELLI-000119-000004-000015