$595,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025

49 Knife Shop Rd Northfield, CT 06778

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,648 Sq Ft
6.89 Acres

Recently Sold

$225 Per Sq Ft

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Waterfront
  • Open Floorplan
  • Center School Rated A-
  • 6.89 Acre Lot
  • Covered Deck

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to the "Treehouse" - a private, beautifully located contemporary home perched on six-plus wooded acres, contiguous to State of CT forest in the Northfield section of Litchfield. One owner - designed with open floor plan, lofty ceilings, wrap-around screened porches. Updates include high-end appliances in kitchen, custom cabinetry and tile-work, an efficient propane heating system, on-demand hot water, central air. Professionally landscaped grounds, Belgian Block driveway, decorative stonework, mature plantings, flat lawn, garden area, fully fenced. Primary bedroom could be first floor or upper level. Studio space, sauna, kennels, attached garage. Relax to the sound of your own vernal stream from the screened in porches. Nature abounds.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jessica Travelstead

W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty License #RES.0789217 Listed on: 06/25/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Holway

SH Properties License #REB.0316470

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,101

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 6.89 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Kennel
  • Stone Wall
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RR

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,648 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sauna
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Unfinished Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Basement Storage

Parking

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

Schools

  • Litchfield Center Elementary School
  • Lakeview High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Ground

Additional Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Property is near a golf course

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 819594

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,101

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Northfield
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2648
  • Total Sq Ft: 2648
  • Year Built: 1985
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s)
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: From Northfield light down Knifeshop Road to the right. Driveway on left.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2648
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished, Storage, Garage Access, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan, Sauna
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Street Number Modifier: 49

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Covered Deck, Stone Wall, Kennel
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Brook Seasonal
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Litchfield Center School
  • High School: Lakeview High School

Lot Info

  • Acres: 6.89
  • Lot Description: Secluded Treed Borders Open Space Sloping Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: RR
  • Parcel #: 819594

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 7101
  • Total Assessed Value: 355040
  • Mil Rate Total: 20

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Litchfield Center School
  • High School: Lakeview High School

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $150,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $595,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
06/29/2025 06/29/25 For Sale $595,000 -- $225 / 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 $7,101 $355,040 $62,880 $292,160
2024 $6,568 $355,040 $62,880 $292,160
2023 $6,213 $232,680 $54,140 $178,540
2022 $6,236 $232,680 $54,140 $178,540
2021 $6,422 $232,680 $54,140 $178,540
2020 $6,445 $232,680 $54,140 $178,540
2019 $6,562 $232,680 $54,140 $178,540
2018 $6,367 $229,870 $58,130 $171,740
2017 $6,344 $229,870 $58,130 $171,740
2016 $6,138 $229,870 $58,130 $171,740
2015 -- $229,870 $58,130 $171,740
2014 $5,793 $229,870 $58,130 $171,740
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jessica Travelstead

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jessica Travelstead

    W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty

    (860) 459-5592

    41 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Jessica Travelstead
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  • Susan Holway

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Susan Holway

    SH Properties

    (860) 601-8217

    4 in this area

    74 Total Sales

    Susan Holway
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24107006

SmartMLS

APN: LITC-000258-000010-000005B

Connecticut Litchfield County Northfield 06778

49 Knife Shop Rd, Northfield, CT

This home is located at 49 Knife Shop Rd, Northfield, CT 06778 and is currently priced at $595,000, approximately $224 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 49 Knife Shop Rd is a home located in Litchfield County with nearby schools including Center School, Litchfield Intermediate School, and Litchfield High School.

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