NOT LISTED FOR SALE

54 Melody Ln Ivoryton, CT 06442

Estimated Value: $427,000 - $448,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,316 Sq Ft
$333/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 02, 2020

Last sale price $293,750 $223 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,801/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Valley Regional High School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2020

Charming Ivoryton ranch on level 1/2 acre features an open floor plan, hardwood floors, fireplace and spacious breezeway dining room. This comfortable 1958 three bedroom/1 bath home has been lovingly cared for and has been improved with a solid wood deck and a large two car garage. A full height walk-out basement provides direct access to an open and private back yard bordered by mature trees. Ivoryton is one of three villages that comprise the town of Essex and is home to the historic Ivoryton Playhouse, Ivoryton library and Ivoryton post office. Essex Elementary School, John Winthrop Middle School and Valley Regional High School and the Comstock Field town park are minutes away. Essex Village, the Connecticut River Museum and waterfront are less than five miles away. Enjoy the unique community spirit of Ivoryton including the Ivoryton Village Pumpkin Festival, the Holdiay Illuminations and the Ivoryton Farmers Market. Come live in one of "the best small towns in America."

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pat Callahan

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0094930 Listed on: 09/09/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Cara Bernard

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0809851

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,760

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,316 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

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

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Essex Elementary School
  • Regional District 4 Middle School
  • Regional District 4 High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,760

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Ivoryton
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1316
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1316
  • Total Sq Ft: 1316
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3418
  • Directions: Ct-154 Middlesex Tpk/Saybrook Rd. Left on Comstock Ave. Left on Walnut Right on Melody Lane. From Ct-153/Plains Rd. to Mares Hill Rd to Melody Ln.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 54

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Essex
  • Middle School: Regional District 4
  • High School: Regional District 4

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.5500
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 3760
  • Total Assessed Value: 172400
  • Mil Rate Base: 21.810
  • Mil Rate Total: 21.810
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 986406

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Essex
  • Middle Jr High School: Regional District 4
  • High School: Regional District 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2020
Closed on
Dec 2, 2020
Sold by
Johnson Donald R and Johnson Gwendolyn M
Bought by
Correa Randolf and Sheehan Edward J
Seller's Agent
Pat Callahan
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cara Bernard
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$293,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,250
-9.62%
Current Estimated Value
$438,216

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$144,466
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.24%
Original Mortgage
$122,850
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1997
Sold by
Johnson Bonnie A
Bought by
Johnson Donald R and Parrish Gwendolyn M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Correa Randolf -- None Available
Correa Randolf -- None Available
Johnson Donald R $140,500 --
Johnson Donald R $140,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sheehan Edward J $133,200
Closed Correa Randolf $122,850
Previous Owner Johnson Donald R $245,000
Previous Owner Johnson Donald R $95,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/02/2020 12/02/20 Sold $293,750 -1.3% $223 / Sq Ft
11/09/2020 11/09/20 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2020 10/16/20 Price Changed $297,500 -3.7% $226 / Sq Ft
10/08/2020 10/08/20 Price Changed $309,000 -1.9% $235 / Sq Ft
09/22/2020 09/22/20 Price Changed $315,000 -3.1% $239 / Sq Ft
09/09/2020 09/09/20 For Sale $325,000 -- $247 / 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 $4,969 $266,700 $63,400 $203,300
2024 $4,814 $266,700 $63,400 $203,300
2023 $3,895 $172,400 $59,200 $113,200
2022 $3,905 $172,400 $59,200 $113,200
2021 $3,867 $172,400 $59,200 $113,200
2020 $3,760 $172,400 $59,200 $113,200
2019 $3,732 $172,400 $59,200 $113,200
2018 $3,771 $172,600 $64,900 $107,700
2017 $3,790 $172,600 $64,900 $107,700
2016 $3,725 $172,600 $64,900 $107,700
2015 $3,638 $172,600 $64,900 $107,700
2014 $3,623 $172,600 $64,900 $107,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170335950

SmartMLS

APN: ESSE-000089-000000-000033