Seller's Agent in 2022
Walter Dobosz
Higgins Group Real Estate
(203) 258-5304
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
348 Housatonic Ave Stratford, CT 06615
Stratford Center Historic District NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,696,072 - $2,100,000
5
Beds
10
Baths
10,467
Sq Ft
$176/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Beach Access
- River Front
- Colonial Architecture
- In Ground Pool
- 0.9 Acre Lot
- Deck
About This Home
As of October 2022Whatever you are looking for is to be found in this home. The views. The critical attention to detail. The spacious, wide open feeling throughout. The light. And again, the views. Where to begin? A commanding view of the Housatonic River, near its opening to Long Island Sound, is within minutes of the train and highways. Beginning with the foyer and its curved staircase, this home delivers on its promise of gracious and spacious living. The formal library boasts cherry paneling, built ins and a fireplace. The living room with its fireplace and banquet sized dining room with tasteful raised paneling, like the library and kitchen, are graced by spectacular 180 degree views of the river. The eat in kitchen is top drawer in design, function, and quality and includes a large, well detailed butler’s pantry. Easy entertaining in the family room is steps away to a wonderful deck overlooking the saltwater pool, elegant and contemporary in design. A consistent feature in this home is the flexible alternatives for daily living, potential in-law accommodations, and generous space for company. Mudroom, offices plural, large laundry, all with carefully thought out built in storage are conveniently located. The main bedroom is an entire suite. A sitting room with kitchenette, two detailed walk-in closets, balcony, fireplace, dressing room and his and her bathrooms that want for nothing, offer peaceful sanctuary with a spectacular view. (See addendum for additional remarks)
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Higgins Group Real Estate License #RES.0754788 Listed on: 07/22/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $33,187
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 0.9 Acre Lot
- River Front
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned WF
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- Sound System
- 3 Fireplaces
- Thermal Windows
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Sitting Room
- Home Gym
- Water Views
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Walkup Attic
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Fiberglass Pool
- Fiberglass Spa
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 22, 2022
Closed on
Oct 27, 2022
Sold by
Testo Raymond T and Testo Kimberly M
Bought by
Desilva Garumuni A and Desilva Jana
Seller's Agent
Walter Dobosz
Higgins Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Puccino
RE/MAX Alliance
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-7.08%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$541,268
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.88%
Original Mortgage
$910,000
Outstanding Balance
$866,632
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$974,636
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 27, 2020
Closed on
Nov 27, 2020
Sold by
Sams Steven and Sams Donna
Bought by
Testo Raymond T and Testo Kimberly M
Seller's Agent
Luke Porto
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
George O'Connell
O'Connell Real Estate
List Price
$1,350,000
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-5.56%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.02%
Original Mortgage
$956,250
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 29, 2012
Sold by
Sams Steven
Bought by
Sams Steven
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2011
Sold by
Deutsche Bank Natl T C
Bought by
Sams Steven
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2004
Sold by
Brown Molly
Bought by
Blackwelder Julius and Blackwelder Debra
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desilva Garumuni A | $1,300,000 | None Available | |
| Testo Raymond T | $1,275,000 | None Available | |
| Sams Steven | -- | -- | |
| Sams Steven | $805,000 | -- | |
| Blackwelder Julius | $575,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Desilva Garumuni A | $910,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Testo Raymond T | $956,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Blackwelder Julius | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blackwelder Julius | $150,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2022 10/27/22 | Sold | $1,300,000 | -7.1% | $124 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/22/2022 07/22/22 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | +9.7% | $134 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/27/2020 11/27/20 | Sold | $1,275,000 | -5.6% | $122 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/24/2020 11/24/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/27/2020 03/27/20 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $33,810 | $841,040 | $199,910 | $641,130 |
| 2024 | $33,810 | $841,040 | $199,910 | $641,130 |
| 2023 | $33,810 | $841,040 | $199,910 | $641,130 |
| 2022 | $33,187 | $841,040 | $199,910 | $641,130 |
| 2021 | $33,196 | $841,040 | $199,910 | $641,130 |
| 2020 | $33,339 | $841,040 | $199,910 | $641,130 |
| 2019 | $32,095 | $805,000 | $232,960 | $572,040 |
| 2018 | $32,120 | $805,000 | $232,960 | $572,040 |
| 2017 | $32,176 | $805,000 | $232,960 | $572,040 |
| 2016 | $31,387 | $805,000 | $232,960 | $572,040 |
| 2015 | $33,696 | $911,190 | $232,960 | $678,230 |
| 2014 | $39,549 | $1,109,990 | $266,070 | $843,920 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Walter Dobosz
-
Cindy Puccino
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Cindy Puccino
RE/MAX
(203) 430-6817
1 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
Luke Porto
Seller's Agent in 2020
Luke Porto
William Raveis Real Estate
(352) 586-7730
3 in this area
184 Total Sales
-
G
Buyer's Agent in 2020
George O'Connell
O'Connell Real Estate
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170509601
APN: STRA-000509-000006-000025
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