492 Taft Pond Rd Pomfret Center, CT 06259
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,610
Sq Ft
49.3
Acres
Highlights
- Barn
- Antique Architecture
- 3 Fireplaces
- 49.3 Acre Lot
- Attic
- Shed
About This Home
As of June 2025Do not miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of the past and shape its future. For the first time in over 6 decades, this extraordinary property is being offered for sale - a rare and remarkable piece of history set on almost 50 breathtaking acres. Built in 1779, this antique home is a true New England gem, brimming with character, heritage craftsmanship, and unmatched privacy. Tucked away in a serene countryside setting, the home is rich in original details, from wide-plank floors and exposed beams t0 hand-hewn woodwork that whispers stories of centuries past. The residence exudes warmth and authenticity, providing a canvas for restoration, preservation, or intentional updates. The sprawling acreage features open pasture, outbuildings and a laneway ideal for farming, equestrian pursuits, or simply enjoying your own private retreat. A large, detached 3-story barn with overhead garage door access on 2 levels offers incredible versatility - perfect for equipment storage, workshops, or converting into a studio space. Whether you are seeking a working farm, a historic homestead, or a secluded sanctuary for a new custom build home, this estate offers endless possibilities. Please do not enter property without an agent.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Lamacchia Realty License #RES.0785924 Listed on: 04/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,921
Year Built
- Built in 1779
Lot Details
- 49.3 Acre Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-01
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,610 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Dirt Floor
Outdoor Features
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Farming
- Barn
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Company Owned Well
- Hot Water Circulator
- Propane Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1707616
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 8, 2025
Closed on
Jun 6, 2025
Sold by
Williams Jean and Williams George Gregory
Bought by
Foster Brittni and Nelson Tyler
Seller's Agent
Heidi Weed
Lamacchia Realty
Buyer's Agent
Genevieve Botelho
Lamacchia Realty
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
2.02%
Views
58
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.64%
Original Mortgage
$433,500
Outstanding Balance
$433,128
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$62,551
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 3, 2010
Sold by
Williams Jean and George Gregory
Bought by
Pomfret Town Of
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 1992
Sold by
Williams Joel and Williams Esther
Bought by
Williams Jean and George Gregory
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $510,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $510,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $225,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $225,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $433,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $433,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $55,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07/2025 06/07/25 | Sold | $510,000 | +2.0% | $317 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2025 04/12/25 | For Sale | $499,900 | -- | $310 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,185 | $250,140 | $87,440 | $162,700 |
| 2024 | $6,478 | $174,740 | $85,940 | $88,800 |
| 2023 | $4,674 | $174,740 | $85,940 | $88,800 |
| 2022 | $4,673 | $174,740 | $85,940 | $88,800 |
| 2021 | $4,632 | $174,740 | $85,940 | $88,800 |
| 2020 | $4,345 | $157,330 | $70,530 | $86,800 |
| 2019 | $4,276 | $157,330 | $70,530 | $86,800 |
| 2018 | $4,232 | $157,330 | $70,530 | $86,800 |
| 2017 | $4,552 | $157,330 | $70,530 | $86,800 |
| 2016 | $4,028 | $157,330 | $70,530 | $86,800 |
| 2015 | $4,086 | $161,890 | $80,390 | $81,500 |
| 2014 | $4,068 | $161,890 | $80,390 | $81,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Heidi Weed
Lamacchia Realty
(203) 671-0438
1 in this area
109 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Genevieve Botelho
Lamacchia Realty
(508) 954-6444
1 in this area
177 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24086016
APN: POMF-000011-A000000-000007
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