$620,000
SOLD JUN 18, 2025

42 Dark Entry Rd S Cornwall Bridge, CT 06754

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,810 Sq Ft
5.03 Acres

Recently Sold

$343 Per Sq Ft

18% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 5.03 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Cottage
  • Cornwall Consolidated School Rated A-
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

As of June 2025

Cornwall Cottage - Experience the perfect blend of contemporary and rustic charm in this stunning post-and-beam home, nestled on over 5 acres of serene countryside. Located on a peaceful country road, the main level features an impressive stone chimney with a cozy woodstove, a bright living room with vaulted ceilings, and a formal dining area. Step out onto the outdoor deck to enjoy views of the backyard and seasonal mountain vistas. The kitchen is a chef's delight with custom cherry cabinetry and a delightful pantry. Enjoy the convenience of single-floor living with a main level bedroom and full bath. The upper level offers a primary bedroom with a private bath and walk-in closet, plus a versatile loft area that can easily be transformed into a third bedroom. Just minutes from Mohawk Ski Area, the Housatonic River, and the Appalachian Trail, this home is the perfect starting point for exploring the best of the Litchfield Hills!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Pener

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0778130 Listed on: 04/15/2025

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Einhorn

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0807438

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,789

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Parking

  • Parking Deck

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,810 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Cornwall Consol. Elementary School
  • Housatonic High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Company Owned Well

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 5.03 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2579986

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,789

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cottage
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1810
  • Total Sq Ft: 1810
  • Year Built: 2013
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: From center of Cornwall Bridge, take Dark Entry up 0.4 miles to house on right
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1810
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 42

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking: None

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cornwall Consol.
  • High School: Housatonic

Lot Info

  • Acres: 5.03
  • Lot Description: Secluded Lightly Wooded Sloping Lot
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Parcel #: 2579986

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 4789
  • Total Assessed Value: 313000
  • Mil Rate Total: 15.3

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Cornwall Consol.
  • High School: Housatonic

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2025
Closed on
Jun 10, 2025
Sold by
Bridgman Craig A and Bridgman Maria H
Bought by
Connolly Carol
Seller's Agent
Steve Pener
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Julie Einhorn
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
$95,000
18.1%
Views
63

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-71.55%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2010
Closed on
Mar 28, 2012
Sold by
Merz Bernice
Bought by
Bridgman Craig and Bridgman Maria
Seller's Agent
Priscilla Pavel
E.J. Murphy Realty
Buyer's Agent
Richard Meehan
Elyse Harney Real Estate
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$57,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$118,000
-67.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.83%
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 $620,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $620,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $57,000 --
Warranty Deed $57,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $35,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Sold $620,000 +18.1% $343 / Sq Ft
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $525,000 +821.1% $290 / Sq Ft
04/11/2012 04/11/12 Sold $57,000 -67.4% $0 / Sq Ft
03/12/2012 03/12/12 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2010 04/14/10 For Sale $175,000 -- $1 / 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 $4,995 $313,000 $98,900 $214,100
2024 $4,789 $313,000 $98,900 $214,100
2023 $4,601 $313,000 $98,900 $214,100
2022 $4,535 $313,000 $98,900 $214,100
2021 $3,587 $214,800 $49,600 $165,200
2020 $3,587 $214,800 $49,600 $165,200
2019 $3,587 $214,800 $49,600 $165,200
2018 $3,570 $214,800 $49,600 $165,200
2017 $3,463 $214,800 $49,600 $165,200
2016 $3,491 $228,000 $57,800 $170,200
2015 $3,422 $226,200 $57,800 $168,400
2014 $3,244 $217,700 $57,800 $159,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24087419

SmartMLS

APN: CORN-000001H-000003-000012