Seller's Agent in 2024
Margaret Muir
William Pitt
(203) 415-9187
100 in this area
132 Total Sales
51 Buck Hill Rd Madison, CT 06443
Estimated Value: $1,645,000 - $1,712,000
5
Beds
7
Baths
4,994
Sq Ft
$337/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wine Cellar
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Walter C. Polson Upper Middle School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
About This Home
As of June 2024Architecturally stunning, with solar electric power, and situated on one of the highest points in Madison. With unobstructed views of LI and LI Sound, this nearly 5000 sf 5 BR Classic gem offers the best of traditional Shingle Style with tasteful amenities & modern luxury throughout. Designed by architect John Parker and constructed by premier builder Jonathan Howey, the dramatic main level offers a beautiful foyer & a 2 story living space with clerestory natural lighting, open to an expansive custom kitchen complete with island and raised pewter countertop seating. Two private dedicated office/den spaces & a gracious formal DR complete the main level. Step out to enjoy the view from an extensive IPE deck that runs most of the length of the house. Up a gracious staircase, the 2nd level provides 5 bedrooms & 3 are en-suite. (5.2 baths total). The private primary BR offers a large walk in closet, gas fireplace, balcony & luxury bath with jetted tub. Four additional bedrooms are bright & generous in size. Nearly 2000 add’l finished sf on the walk-out lower level include a wine cellar, exercise room & full bath. French doors to a private patio w/outdoor shower. A circular driveway, mature landscaping & a feeling of being in a private tree top oasis, only 3 minute drive to convenient daily shopping. Ideally located near Rte 80 for easy access to New Haven and 30 minutes to Middletown yet part of wonderful Madison w/sandy beaches & a much sought after lifestyle.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0485255 Listed on: 09/01/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,184
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 1.8 Acre Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned RU-1
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Shingle Siding
- Cedar Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,994 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Wine Cellar
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Water Heater
- Heating system powered by passive solar
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near shops
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Fuel Tank Located in Ground
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1160437
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 1, 2023
Closed on
Jun 28, 2024
Sold by
Grant Christopher
Bought by
Grant Christopher and Tomlin Amy
Seller's Agent
Margaret Muir
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Anne DeGregorio
Press/Cuozzo Realtors
List Price
$1,675,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-4.48%
Views
221
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$80,665
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.05%
Original Mortgage
$1,280,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,265,180
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$410,959
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 10, 2017
Closed on
Nov 7, 2017
Sold by
Howey Jason
Bought by
Emily G Restifo T
Seller's Agent
Kirsten Adams
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Lorey Walz
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,060,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-3.64%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.39%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Christopher | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Christopher | $1,600,000 | None Available | |
| Emily G Restifo T | $1,060,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Grant Christopher | $1,280,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Howey Jason M | $700,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Howey Jason M | $217,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Howey Jason M | $143,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2024 06/28/24 | Sold | $1,600,000 | -4.5% | $320 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2024 05/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/05/2024 04/05/24 | Price Changed | $1,675,000 | 0.0% | $335 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2024 04/05/24 | For Sale | $1,675,000 | +4.7% | $335 / Sq Ft |
| 11/15/2023 11/15/23 | Off Market | $1,600,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/08/2023 09/08/23 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | +78.8% | $379 / Sq Ft |
| 11/06/2017 11/06/17 | Sold | $1,060,000 | -3.6% | $152 / Sq Ft |
| 10/12/2017 10/12/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/10/2017 08/10/17 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $158 / 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 | $24,500 | $1,092,300 | $148,400 | $943,900 |
| 2024 | $24,031 | $1,092,300 | $148,400 | $943,900 |
| 2023 | $22,184 | $740,200 | $114,200 | $626,000 |
| 2022 | $21,769 | $740,200 | $114,200 | $626,000 |
| 2021 | $21,355 | $740,200 | $114,200 | $626,000 |
| 2020 | $20,985 | $740,200 | $114,200 | $626,000 |
| 2019 | $20,985 | $740,200 | $114,200 | $626,000 |
| 2018 | $20,245 | $722,000 | $131,300 | $590,700 |
| 2017 | $19,711 | $722,000 | $131,300 | $590,700 |
| 2016 | $19,126 | $722,000 | $131,300 | $590,700 |
| 2015 | $18,599 | $722,000 | $131,300 | $590,700 |
| 2014 | $25,643 | $1,018,800 | $181,700 | $837,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Margaret Muir
-
Anne DeGregorio
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Anne DeGregorio
Press/Cuozzo Realtors
(203) 415-0499
1 in this area
73 Total Sales
-
Kirsten Adams
Seller's Agent in 2017
Kirsten Adams
William Pitt
(203) 500-4000
66 in this area
115 Total Sales
-
Lorey Walz
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Lorey Walz
Coldwell Banker Realty
(203) 619-4029
29 in this area
37 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170592639
APN: MADI-000131-000000-000002-000025
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