$948,500
SOLD JUL 28, 2023

53 Godfrey Rd W Weston, CT 06883

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,949 Sq Ft
1.14 Acres

Recently Sold

$487 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

91 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Music or Sound Studio
  • Weston Intermediate School Rated A
  • Fruit Trees
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2023

Welcome to 53 Godfrey Rd. West -This Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired mid-century jewel box is bathed in light and harmoniously integrated into the landscape. The flat-roof home has a peaked master suite, discreetly hidden side entrance, sleek façade, and multiple points of egress that open to an interior courtyard and lush back yard. A canopy of mature trees forms a dramatic backdrop to this naturalists’ paradise. Inside, you feel like you’re outside, with picture windows blurring the boundaries The interior is traditional and unique, with stately fireplaces, muted slate and gleaming hardwood floors, and structural walls of glass that punctuate welcoming alcoves, an open floorplan in the galley kitchen-family room, and glass atrium dining room/great room. A generous primary suite, 2nd. guest rm/office complete the main level, while the lower-level music/rec-rm is retro-rebellious. The home sits on 1.14 acres of lovingly-tended perennial gardens and enchanting forests, with a terraced in-ground pool, woodland firepit for sunsets, and spacious back deck, all enveloped in the privacy of protected open space, adjacent to Devil’s Den trails and La Chat Town Farm next door. This home is a sanctuary, perfect for those seeking to live without walls and find inspiration and serenity in the ever changing New England landscape. If you’re looking for elegant simplicity, steeped in light in one of the most charming settings Weston has to offer, come claim this hidden treasure as yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vickie Kelley

Camelot Real Estate License #REB.0754602 Listed on: 05/06/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Vickie Kelley

Camelot Real Estate License #REB.0754602 Listed on: 05/06/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,793

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 1.14 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Legal Non-Conforming

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Modern Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Flat Tile Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vertical Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,949 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Storm Windows

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Attached Carport
  • Gravel Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Vinyl Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Wrap Around Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Breezeway
  • Rain Gutters
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

  • Hurlbutt Elementary School
  • Weston Middle School
  • Weston High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Music or Sound Studio

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,793

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Devil's Den
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Contemporary, Modern
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1949
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1949
  • Total Sq Ft: 1949
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Public Pool, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 06/12/2023
  • Directions: Enjoy (GR-West) adjacent to Old Orchard/Pent Road.Moments Walk to hiking trails of Devils Den LaChat Town Farm,Weston Field & Racquet Clubs,7 Min.To Weston-Center/Acclaimed Schools,Cannondale Train & Shops/Dining, Amenities Of G-Town- 55 Min.To Manhattan!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch, Crawl Space, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Crawl Space, Heated, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Breezeway, Foyer, Laundry Room, Music Room, Sitting Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Lighting
  • Street Number Modifier: 53

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Breezeway, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Gutters, Lighting, Porch-Wrap Around, Terrace, Wrap Around Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Vertical Siding, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle, Flat
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated, Vinyl
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Carport, Driveway
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Private, Crushed Stone, Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Gas on Gas, Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hurlbutt
  • Middle School: Weston
  • High School: Weston
  • Intermediate School: Weston

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.1400
  • Lot Description: Non Conforming Lot, Open Lot, Dry, Cleared, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 9793
  • Total Assessed Value: 296230
  • Mil Rate Base: 33.060
  • Mil Rate Total: 33.060
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 404204

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Hurlbutt
  • Middle Jr High School: Weston
  • High School: Weston

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2023
Closed on
Jul 28, 2023
Sold by
Broudy Kate
Bought by
Mikolasy Donald C
Seller's Agent
Vickie Kelley
Camelot Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Vickie Kelley
Camelot Real Estate
Sold Price
$5,500
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$1,086,959

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,081,459
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1997
Sold by
Schaefer Dieter and Schaefer Eleanor
Bought by
Broudy Dori Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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 $948,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $342,000 --
Warranty Deed $342,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/08/2024 04/08/24 Under Contract -- -- --
04/01/2024 04/01/24 Rented $5,500 0.0% --
02/24/2024 02/24/24 For Rent $5,500 0.0% --
09/15/2023 09/15/23 Rented $5,500 0.0% --
09/01/2023 09/01/23 Under Contract -- -- --
08/01/2023 08/01/23 For Rent $5,500 0.0% --
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Sold $948,500 +11.2% $487 / Sq Ft
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2023 04/28/23 For Sale $853,000 -- $438 / 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 $13,662 $571,620 $179,550 $392,070
2024 $13,416 $571,620 $179,550 $392,070
2023 $9,793 $296,230 $179,560 $116,670
2022 $9,767 $296,230 $179,560 $116,670
2021 $9,752 $296,230 $179,560 $116,670
2020 $9,589 $296,230 $179,560 $116,670
2019 $9,589 $296,230 $179,560 $116,670
2018 $8,470 $288,200 $185,900 $102,300
2017 $8,332 $288,200 $185,900 $102,300
2016 $8,231 $288,200 $185,900 $102,300
2015 $8,263 $288,200 $185,900 $102,300
2014 $8,139 $288,200 $185,900 $102,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170567463

SmartMLS

APN: WSTN-000013-000006-000033