51 Walnut St Ivoryton, CT 06442
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,313
Sq Ft
1.59
Acres
Highlights
- Barn
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Valley Regional High School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
About This Home
As of May 2025Nestled in a peaceful and private setting, not visible from the road, this custom home borders the protected Essex Land Trust meadow and offers unparalleled privacy and serenity. Enjoy summers by the beautifully-landscaped heated saltwater pool, in your own peaceful oasis. The front porch beckons you to come and relax. The first floor features an entry foyer, charming living room with built-ins, a gorgeous kitchen with a large center island and dining room open to the full-length deck and pool. With a flexible design for multi-generational living, the floor plan features two spacious family rooms or suites on different levels. The primary bedroom enjoys an ensuite, while two additional bedrooms share a full bath. Equipped with seller-owned solar panels, there are virtually no electric bills. The 1.6 acre estate features a historic barn, three delightful outbuildings, stone walls, several perennial gardens, and flowering shrubs for ever-changing color.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0769263 Listed on: 04/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,234
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 1.59 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Garden
- Property is zoned RU
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Concrete Siding
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Smart Thermostat
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Walkup Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Gravel Driveway
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Water Heater
- Heating system powered by active solar
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Spa
- Gunite Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Essex Elementary School
- Regional District 4 High School
Utilities
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Floor Furnace
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Programmable Thermostat
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Hot Water Circulator
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Property is near shops
- Barn
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 985622
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 20, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Griffith Dale M
Bought by
Goldstein Paul L and Goldstein Julia T
Seller's Agent
Rose McWaid
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Julie Corrado
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$985,000
Sold Price
$936,937
Premium/Discount to List
-$48,063
-4.88%
Views
40
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.19%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Outstanding Balance
$219,626
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$713,384
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2018
Sold by
Reeves Mark J
Bought by
Griffith Dale M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2006
Sold by
Russo Stephen and Russo Colleen
Bought by
Reeves Mark and Griffith Dale
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 1995
Sold by
Curtis Barbara
Bought by
Russo Stephen and Russo Colleen E
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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 | $936,937 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $936,937 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $45,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $45,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $220,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $220,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $148,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $144,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/31/2025 05/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Sold | $936,937 | -4.9% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $985,000 | -- | $297 / 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 | $8,568 | $459,900 | $69,500 | $390,400 |
| 2024 | $8,234 | $456,200 | $69,500 | $386,700 |
| 2023 | $7,179 | $317,800 | $65,000 | $252,800 |
| 2022 | $7,198 | $317,800 | $65,000 | $252,800 |
| 2021 | $7,128 | $317,800 | $65,000 | $252,800 |
| 2020 | $6,931 | $317,800 | $65,000 | $252,800 |
| 2019 | $6,880 | $317,800 | $65,000 | $252,800 |
| 2018 | $6,568 | $300,600 | $71,100 | $229,500 |
| 2017 | $6,601 | $300,600 | $71,100 | $229,500 |
| 2016 | $6,252 | $289,700 | $71,100 | $218,600 |
| 2015 | $6,107 | $289,700 | $71,100 | $218,600 |
| 2014 | $6,081 | $289,700 | $71,100 | $218,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Rose McWaid
William Raveis Real Estate
(860) 573-0667
11 in this area
64 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Julie Corrado
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 604-3809
2 in this area
520 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24088329
APN: ESSE-000082-000038-000001
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