$580,000
SOLD JUN 27, 2025

440 Mapleton Ave Suffield, CT 06078

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,008 Sq Ft
3.05 Acres

Recently Sold

$289 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3.05 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Suffield Middle School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming 1800's Reproduction Cape on Stunning Horse Property - A Masterpiece of Craftsmanship Step back in time with all the comforts of modern living in this exquisite reproduction Cape Cod-style home, masterfully built with period authenticity and custom detail by a seasoned master carpenter. Nestled on a scenic and private horse-ready property, this timeless estate offers the perfect blend of historical charm and contemporary convenience. From the moment you arrive, the craftsmanship is unmistakable - handcrafted cabinetry, wide pine floors, high end appliances, amazing 38' x 14' screened porch and custom woodwork throughout echoes the soul of early New England design. The home features a thoughtfully designed layout with cozy yet spacious living areas, all finished with museum-quality attention to detail. Equestrian lovers will appreciate the expansive acreage and classic Sturbridge Village-style outbuildings, perfect for stabling horses, workshops, or creative studio space. The property also includes an impressive 6-car garage bay setup, ideal for car enthusiasts, equipment storage, or additional workspace. Whether you're drawn to its authentic colonial ambiance, looking for a functional horse property, or simply craving the tranquility of country living with unmatched craftsmanship, this property is a rare and special find. Come and experience all the warmth, history, and functionality this unique property has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Goff

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0796311 Listed on: 05/28/2025

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Last Buyer's Agent

Shawna Rohan

eXp Realty License #RES.0817379

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,734

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 3.05 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R25

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,008 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Workshop
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Attic

  • Attic Fan
  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access

Parking

  • 6 Car Garage
  • Private Driveway

Schools

  • Suffield High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 736762

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,734

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2008
  • Total Sq Ft: 2008
  • Year Built: 1984
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Highlights: * Authentic 1800's reproduction Cape * Built by a master carpenter with custom millwork throughout * Horse-ready acreage with classic New England outbuildings * 6-car garage bays for vehicles or storage * Peaceful and private setting with timeless character * 30" log capacity Fisher wood stove in lower level * Wood stove hook-up in kitchen * Kitchen island is plumbed for dishwasher * Upstairs bathroom is plumbed for shower or washer & dryer * Property backs to conservation land * Horse trails/property border is marked with red flags
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: gps
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Garage Access, Partially Finished, Liveable Space, Concrete Floor, Full With Walk-Out
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Shingle Metal
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 6
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage And Parking: Tandem, Detached Garage, Under House Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Attic Fan, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.05
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial Lightly Wooded Level Lot Historic District
  • Zoning: R25
  • Parcel #: 736762

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 7734

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Suffield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Formeister John W and Brandt Lynda
Bought by
Bendickson Daniel and Bendickson Jenna
Seller's Agent
Linda Goff
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Shawna Rohan
eXp Realty
List Price
$574,900
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
0.89%
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$577,853

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,147
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2024
Sold by
Formeister John W
Bought by
Formeister John W and Brandt Lynda

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2015
Sold by
Formeister Joyce E
Bought by
Formeister John W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,000
Interest Rate
3.69%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2002
Sold by
Hickey Herbert and Hickey Joanne
Bought by
Formeister John and Formeister Joyce

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$249,600
Interest Rate
6.02%
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 $580,000 --
Warranty Deed $580,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $312,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $312,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $87,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $249,600 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $580,000 +0.9% $289 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2025 06/03/25 For Sale $574,900 -- $286 / 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 $8,000 $341,740 $76,090 $265,650
2024 $7,734 $341,740 $76,090 $265,650
2023 $6,637 $231,980 $76,230 $155,750
2022 $6,637 $231,980 $76,230 $155,750
2021 $6,644 $231,980 $76,230 $155,750
2020 $6,644 $231,980 $76,230 $155,750
2019 $6,662 $231,980 $76,230 $155,750
2018 $6,664 $227,290 $76,510 $150,780
2017 $6,566 $227,290 $76,510 $150,780
2016 $6,410 $227,290 $76,510 $150,780
2015 $6,314 $227,290 $76,510 $150,780
2014 -- $227,290 $76,510 $150,780
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24098658

SmartMLS

APN: SUFF-000052H-000045-000010A