$357,500
SOLD SEP 3, 2025

40 Deerfield Dr Ashford, CT 06278

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,152 Sq Ft
0.4 Acres

Recently Sold

$310 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Attic
  • E.O. Smith High School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of September 2025

Lake life at its finest-fully updated and turn-key in the desirable Lake Chaffee community! Welcome to 40 Deerfield Drive, where every detail has been thoughtfully renovated for effortless living. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch boasts a stunning kitchen with quartz countertops, all-new appliances, and modern lighting. Enjoy the warmth of the wood-burning fireplace in the vaulted living room that flows into the dining area with French doors leading to a private deck-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Freshly painted throughout with engineered wood flooring, new bathrooms with tile floor and new lighting, a new oil tank, and brand-new washer/dryer, this home is truly move-in ready. The primary bedroom features its own updated full bath, and the full walk-out basement offers potential or ample storage, with access to the 2-car garage. This serene yard offers a double corner lot. Whether you're looking for a year-round retreat or a fantastic AirBnB investment, this home delivers. Just a short walk to Lake Chaffee's private beach, boat launch, and fishing or kayaking spots-plus only 15 minutes to Sturbridge and 20 to UConn!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Hvizdo

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0811074 Listed on: 06/11/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Rich Marouski

Weichert,REALTORS-Four Corners License #REB.0788814

Weichert,REALTORS-Four Corners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,762

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RA

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Ashford Elementary School
  • Region 19 High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Garage
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include lake/beach access

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1669895

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,762

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Lake Chaffee
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1152
  • Total Sq Ft: 1152
  • Year Built: 1987
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Lake, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Financing Used: VA
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Drive
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Storage, Walk-out
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water Beach Rights Water Community Access
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Under House Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fees: 250
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Property Manager Name: Lake Chaffee Improvement Association

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: RA
  • Parcel #: 1669895

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 4762

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ashford
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Region 19

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2025
Closed on
Aug 28, 2025
Sold by
M George Group Inc
Bought by
Heckman Kathryn L and Bontrager Arnold L
Seller's Agent
Michael Hvizdo
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rich Marouski
Weichert,REALTORS-Four Corners
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$357,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,500
-8.1%
Views
181
Current Estimated Value
$357,746

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$246
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2025
Sold by
Hacussier Alfonsina
Bought by
George M Group Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,500
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1990
Sold by
Weglarz Donald
Bought by
Haynes Richard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,900
Interest Rate
9.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $357,500 --
Warranty Deed $155,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $155,000 None Available
Deed $115,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $234,500 Construction
Previous Owner $74,409 No Value Available
Previous Owner $81,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $115,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Sold $357,500 -0.7% $310 / Sq Ft
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2025 07/26/25 Price Changed $359,900 -4.0% $312 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Price Changed $375,000 -3.6% $326 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $389,000 -- $338 / 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 $4,762 $130,900 $31,710 $99,190
2024 $4,498 $130,900 $31,710 $99,190
2023 $4,331 $130,900 $31,710 $99,190
2022 $4,224 $130,900 $31,710 $99,190
2021 $3,866 $106,300 $30,300 $76,000
2020 $3,916 $106,300 $30,300 $76,000
2019 $3,769 $106,300 $30,300 $76,000
2018 $3,696 $106,300 $30,300 $76,000
2017 $3,654 $106,300 $30,300 $76,000
2016 $3,580 $110,600 $35,700 $74,900
2015 $3,645 $110,600 $35,700 $74,900
2014 $3,557 $110,600 $35,700 $74,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24103034

SmartMLS

APN: ASHF-000055-000000-000317