$1,275,000
SOLD DEC 12, 2025

47 Ferry Rd Chester, CT 06412

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,664 Sq Ft
5.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$479 Per Sq Ft

16% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Waterfront
  • Open Floorplan
  • Valley Regional High School Rated A-
  • 5.38 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of December 2025

A unique offering in Chester on the CT. River in the Pattaconk/Fort Hill area, bordering the Chester ferry. A small historic town known for its Main Street, art galleries, restaurants and hiking in the Cockaponset State Forest. Privately situated, fully remodeled charming colonial home sits above the River overlooking 5+ acres of waterfront meadow landscape. Ferry activity, views of Gillette's Castle and an abundance of nature surround you while fishing or swimming. (Dock access is feasible- refer to attachments.) Home parcel is nicely separated with manicured level grounds surrounding the home and an open lower meadow. (subdivision is feasible or expansion of the family compound.) Discriminating buyers will appreciate the detail and craftmanship in this home offering multi-generational appeal. Versatile and open floorplan, sunny, solid, and welcoming. 3 bay garage with full height and flooring provide great workspace for any hobbyist! Detached barn could be used for a horse of course or boat/recreational storage. The current steward of this home has proudly groomed the gardens/grounds and recently added a greenhouse for your enjoyment. Boiler, roof, kitchen, elec/generator, windows are only a few of the home updates that accompany the grounds. (refer to list of upgrades as an attachment) Immediate occupancy is feasible.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Poola

William Raveis Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (860) 625-1913 License #REB.0755915 Listed on: 10/23/2025

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Robin Linares

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0760904

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,272

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 5.38 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar Siding
  • Shake Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 2,664 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Unfinished Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Shared Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Property is near golf course
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 940998

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,272

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2664
  • Total Sq Ft: 2664
  • Year Built: 1939
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Right of Way
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Rt.154 to Chester, right on Ferry Rd. Last driveway on the left before the Ferry. 3 homes on shared drive, 47 is the first on the left, not visible from road. Signs
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Street Type: Road
  • Office Attribution Contact: (860) 739-4455
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Full With Hatchway
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Fruit Trees, Barn, Gutters, Garden Area
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: River Walk to Water View Access
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Shared
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 5.38
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial Fence - Electric Pet Lightly Wooded Level Lot Water View
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Parcel #: 940998

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 16272

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2025
Closed on
Dec 9, 2025
Sold by
Devens Nancy
Bought by
Linares Ryan and Linares Robin
Seller's Agent
Mary Poola
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Robin Linares
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$180,000
16.44%
Views
38

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-77.88%
Original Mortgage
$6,000
Outstanding Balance
$5,994
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,057,841

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2024
Sold by
Devens David
Bought by
Devens Nancy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2021
Sold by
Devens Nancy
Bought by
Devens David and Devens Nancy

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2019
Closed on
Oct 13, 2020
Sold by
Mcgannon Cassandra B
Bought by
Devens Nancy
Seller's Agent
Mariette Woolfson
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Mary Poola
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$506,785
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,215
-7.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2018
Sold by
Mcgannon Donald H
Bought by
Mcgannon Cassandra B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2012
Sold by
Mcgannon Donald H
Bought by
Mcgannon Donald H and Mcgannon Cassandra B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 1996
Sold by
Mcgannon Patricia H
Bought by
Mcgannon Donald H
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,275,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $506,785 None Available
Warranty Deed $506,785 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $180,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $180,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $6,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/12/2025 12/12/25 Sold $1,275,000 +16.4% $479 / Sq Ft
11/01/2025 11/01/25 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2025 10/23/25 For Sale $1,095,000 +116.1% $411 / Sq Ft
10/15/2020 10/15/20 Sold $506,785 -7.7% $232 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/12/2020 09/12/20 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Price Changed $549,000 0.0% $252 / Sq Ft
08/28/2020 08/28/20 For Sale $549,000 +8.3% $252 / Sq Ft
06/23/2020 06/23/20 Off Market $506,785 -- --
02/18/2020 02/18/20 Price Changed $570,000 -0.9% $261 / Sq Ft
11/10/2019 11/10/19 For Sale $575,000 0.0% $264 / Sq Ft
09/29/2012 09/29/12 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
09/12/2012 09/12/12 Under Contract -- -- --
08/02/2012 08/02/12 For Rent $1,800 -- --
Source: SmartMLS

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 $16,272 $600,880 $400,680 $200,200
2024 $14,692 $600,880 $400,680 $200,200
2023 $13,509 $454,840 $302,940 $151,900
2022 $19,973 $677,050 $525,160 $151,890
2021 $19,461 $659,710 $525,160 $134,550
2020 $18,881 $659,710 $525,160 $134,550
2019 $18,993 $659,710 $525,160 $134,550
2018 $19,285 $711,350 $583,510 $127,840
2017 $18,751 $711,350 $583,510 $127,840
2016 $14,341 $711,350 $583,510 $127,840
2015 $18,011 $711,350 $583,510 $127,840
2014 $17,656 $711,350 $583,510 $127,840
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24135466

SmartMLS

APN: CHES-000010-000000-000110