Seller's Agent in 2022
Karen Mendes
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(860) 944-8585
114 in this area
231 Total Sales
533 Firetown Rd Simsbury, CT 06070
Estimated Value: $632,000 - $773,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,106
Sq Ft
$231/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 3.26 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Squadron Line School Rated A
- Fruit Trees
- 4 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of December 2022Welcome to 533 Firetown, a quintessential New England Colonial home with more than 3,100 square feet, first floor living potential, and nestled on 3+ acres in the heart of Simsbury. Wonderfully maintained and beautifully updated, this home blends period features of original wide board floors and wood-burning fireplaces, with modern amenities, including a remodeled farmhouse kitchen with cathedral ceiling, large center island, and honed granite countertops. Located on a spacious & level lot adjacent to Northgate Falls and across the street from the McLean Refuge (wildlife sanctuary), the home boasts beautiful perennial gardens, a large patio overlooking the lush yard, a newer roof (2017), and plenty of privacy. The main floor features a spacious living room with two fireplaces, a cozy family room that spills into the kitchen and dining room, a primary bedroom with en suite bath and connecting nursery/flex area, a den (or home office/5th bedroom), a large mudroom, and a workshop area. Off the family room is a half bath and stairs leading to a loft space with vaulted ceiling and fireplace--perfect for home office/hobby. Stairs at the front of the home lead to the upper level three bedrooms and 2nd spacious full bath. At 533 Firetown, old world charm meets modern and country. Keep bees, chickens and horses, or just breathe the clean air and treasure the home’s quality craftsmanship and pastoral surroundings. Fall in love and stay forever.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0767869 Listed on: 10/15/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,865
Year Built
- Built in 1803
Lot Details
- 3.26 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R40OS
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,106 Sq Ft Home
- 4 Fireplaces
- Mud Room
- Workshop
- Walkup Attic
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Storage
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near golf course and shops
Schools
- Squadron Line Elementary School
- Henry James Middle School
- Simsbury High School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Private Company Owned Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 15, 2022
Closed on
Dec 14, 2022
Sold by
Hall Michael J and Mills Fiona C
Bought by
Mceleney Ryan M
Seller's Agent
Karen Mendes
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Jon Sheaffer
Tier 1 Real Estate
List Price
$569,000
Sold Price
$577,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
1.41%
Views
56
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
$139,242
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.17%
Original Mortgage
$461,600
Outstanding Balance
$441,170
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$275,072
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 20, 2019
Closed on
Aug 14, 2019
Sold by
Shaw David C and Shaw Valentine C
Bought by
Hall Michael J and Mills Fiona C
Seller's Agent
Nancy Reardon
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Petron
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.05%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.33%
Original Mortgage
$423,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 1997
Sold by
Buchanan Philip R
Bought by
Norman Brian and Norman Melissa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,400
Interest Rate
7.17%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 1991
Sold by
Marston Harold
Bought by
Shaw David and Shaw Valentine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$239,000
Interest Rate
9.38%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mceleney Ryan M | $577,000 | None Available | |
| Hall Michael J | $470,000 | -- | |
| Norman Brian | $89,500 | -- | |
| Shaw David | $337,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mceleney Ryan M | $461,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Hall Michael J | $423,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shaw David | $87,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Shaw David | $236,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shaw David | $239,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2022 12/14/22 | Sold | $577,000 | +1.4% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/21/2022 10/21/22 | For Sale | $569,000 | +21.1% | $183 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/14/2019 08/14/19 | Sold | $470,000 | -1.1% | $151 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/25/2019 06/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/20/2019 06/20/19 | For Sale | $475,000 | +1.1% | $153 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/20/2019 06/20/19 | Off Market | $470,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $12,353 | $361,620 | $70,560 | $291,060 |
| 2024 | $11,693 | $351,050 | $70,560 | $280,490 |
| 2023 | $9,992 | $314,020 | $70,560 | $243,460 |
| 2022 | $9,865 | $255,370 | $95,050 | $160,320 |
| 2021 | $9,865 | $255,370 | $95,050 | $160,320 |
| 2020 | $9,472 | $255,370 | $95,050 | $160,320 |
| 2019 | $9,530 | $255,370 | $95,050 | $160,320 |
| 2018 | $9,599 | $255,370 | $95,050 | $160,320 |
| 2017 | $9,655 | $249,090 | $91,110 | $157,980 |
| 2016 | $9,246 | $249,090 | $91,110 | $157,980 |
| 2015 | $9,246 | $249,090 | $91,110 | $157,980 |
| 2014 | $9,251 | $249,090 | $91,110 | $157,980 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Karen Mendes
-
Jennifer Petron
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Jennifer Petron
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(860) 558-1880
115 in this area
232 Total Sales
-
Jon Sheaffer
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Jon Sheaffer
Tier 1 Real Estate
(203) 417-8796
3 in this area
72 Total Sales
-
Nancy Reardon
Seller's Agent in 2019
Nancy Reardon
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(860) 508-0416
68 in this area
316 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170530033
APN: SIMS-000003C-000204-000024A
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