NOT LISTED FOR SALE

540 Opening Hill Rd Madison, CT 06443

Estimated Value: $618,000 - $722,158

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,844 Sq Ft
$373/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 16, 2021

Last sale price $555,500 $301 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,445/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Walter C. Polson Upper Middle School Rated A
  • Ranch Style House
  • Attic

About This Home

As of December 2021

Don’t miss out on this desirable 3 bed, 2 bath ranch on a large, clear 1.6 acre lot in the heart of Madison! Fall in love with sweeping front yard, gorgeous stone wall, charming front porch, and attached two-car garage. Tiled entryway leads to a breathtaking custom-remodeled kitchen -- which boasts one-of-a-kind butcher block counters, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space. This kitchen opens into a spacious dining room with vaulted ceiling and tons of natural light. Generous first-floor master bedroom with en-suite bathroom which includes a large walk-in tile shower with multiple shower heads with on-demand hot water heater. One other bedroom and full bathroom on the first floor, as well as a generous second-floor bedroom with large windows and views of the magnificent backyard. First floor family room has a propane fireplace insert and French doors that open to the tiled sunroom. From there, another set of French doors lead you out to the two-level deck. The first level is perfect for entertaining, and has a custom stone pizza oven attached. The second level leads to the 24’ salt water pool, and has been newly redone with Azek decking. Raised garden beds ready for gardening of any type. All new mechanicals (furnace, hot water heater, central air) done within the past 3 years. This lovingly maintained and updated home is approved for up to 3 horses and is minutes from trails, the town center, and beaches. This house is move-in ready and just waiting for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Oscar Barrera

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0799363 Listed on: 11/02/2021

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Marji Kochis

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0369060

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,690

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 1.6 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Open Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned RU-1

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,844 Sq Ft Home
  • Sound System
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Attic

  • Attic Fan
  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School
  • Polson Middle School
  • Daniel Hand High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,690

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: North Madison
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1844
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1844
  • Total Sq Ft: 1844
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3408
  • Directions: GPS friendly.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Partial With Walk-Out, Crawl Space, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 540

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Sidewalk, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Above Ground Pool, Salt Water
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kathleen H. Ryerson
  • Middle School: Polson
  • High School: Daniel Hand
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.6000
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Cleared, Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: RU-1
  • Property Info: Horse Property

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 6690
  • Total Assessed Value: 231900
  • Mil Rate Base: 28.850
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.850
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1159764

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Kathleen H. Ryerson
  • Middle Jr High School: Polson
  • High School: Daniel Hand

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2022
Sold by
Baslaw Robin and Smith Susan
Bought by
Mack Timothy
Current Estimated Value
$687,790

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2021
Closed on
Dec 16, 2021
Sold by
Barrera Elizabeth G
Bought by
Baslaw Robin and Smith Susan
Seller's Agent
Oscar Barrera
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marji Kochis
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$455,000
Sold Price
$555,500
Premium/Discount to List
$100,500
22.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.54%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2018
Closed on
Oct 23, 2018
Sold by
Upland Mortgage Loan Trust
Bought by
Barrera Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Dolton James
Vylla Home (CT) LLC
Buyer's Agent
Oscar Barrera
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$249,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-7.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.66%
Original Mortgage
$259,237
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2018
Sold by
Porto Gleen
Bought by
Ditech Financial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1999
Sold by
Comer Thomas H and Comer Christine A
Bought by
Proto Glenn and Vitale Theresa
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
Mack Timothy -- None Available
Mack Timothy -- None Available
Baslaw Robin $555,500 None Available
Baslaw Robin $555,500 None Available
Barrera Elizabeth -- --
Ditech Financial -- --
Proto Glenn $224,000 --
Ditech Financial -- --
Proto Glenn $224,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Barrera Elizabeth G $259,237
Previous Owner Comer Thomas H --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/16/2021 12/16/21 Sold $555,500 +22.1% $301 / Sq Ft
11/07/2021 11/07/21 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2021 11/04/21 For Sale $455,000 +82.1% $247 / Sq Ft
10/17/2018 10/17/18 Sold $249,900 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
08/06/2018 08/06/18 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2018 07/13/18 Price Changed $249,900 -7.4% $136 / Sq Ft
06/01/2018 06/01/18 For Sale $269,900 -- $146 / 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 $8,366 $373,000 $111,000 $262,000
2024 $8,206 $373,000 $111,000 $262,000
2023 $6,950 $231,900 $85,300 $146,600
2022 $6,820 $231,900 $85,300 $146,600
2021 $6,690 $231,900 $85,300 $146,600
2020 $6,574 $231,900 $85,300 $146,600
2019 $6,574 $231,900 $85,300 $146,600
2018 $6,413 $228,700 $84,800 $143,900
2017 $6,244 $228,700 $84,800 $143,900
2016 $6,058 $228,700 $84,800 $143,900
2015 $5,891 $228,700 $84,800 $143,900
2014 $6,295 $250,100 $115,600 $134,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170449020

SmartMLS

APN: MADI-000116-000000-000002