NOT LISTED FOR SALE

55 Forest Rd Stratford, CT 06614

Estimated Value: $608,908 - $702,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,639 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 26, 2021

Last sale price $443,277 $168 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,108/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • City View
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Spa
  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of February 2021

Welcome Home to this lovingly-maintained oversize Cape w/ beautiful wrap around porch located on a private cul de sac in the sought after Putney section of Stratford.It is situated on a hill w/ nice views and sits on an acre of mature landscaping w/ a driveway completely edged in Belgium blocks leading to the 2 car gar.The location is perfect.Mins to Merritt Pkwy, Rte 8, I-95,shopping,restaurants, bus, train station & 1 of Stratford’s prettiest landmarks-Boothe Memorial Park-which is perfect for outdoor picnics & the kids can enjoy the playground.This home is ideal for entertaining!The front wrap around porch is very inviting & perfect for any time of the year.Enter the front door to the foyer which has high ceilings & is open to both 1st & 2nd fls.Proceed to the eat-in kitchen w/granite cntertops, a separate laundry area as well as 1/2 bath w/ granite cntertops.The french doors off the kitchen will bring you out to a deck w/ Jacuzzi tub which is another nice area for entertaining.There is also a generous size fam rm w/ hdw fls.The liv rm/din rm combo offers hdwd flrs & frplace.The 2nd fl boasts 2 bdrms w/ plenty of closet space & a master suite.All bdrms have new carpeting & fresh paint.There is also a full bath w/ shower & tub.The master suite offers its own full bath w/ shower,jacuzzi tub,skylight & walk-in closet. C/A on the 2nd floor & a split unit on 1st fl. Houses like this in this neighborhood don’t come along too often!HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS BY SUN, JAN 17TH AT 5 PM.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracy Ropa-Lucifora

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0779028 Listed on: 01/11/2021

William Raveis Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Denise Curcio

William Raveis Real Estate License #REB.0382915

Last Buyer's Agent

Jack Hill

Seabury Hill REALTORS License #REB.0795121

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,918

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Secluded Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned RS-1

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • City Views
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Wrap Around Porch

Location

  • Property is near golf course, public transit, and shops

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Split Air Conditioning
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Garage
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,918

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Putney
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2008
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1994
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 631
  • Total Sq Ft: 2639
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Nearby Amenities: Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Welcome Home to this lovingly-maintained oversize Cape with beautiful wrap around porch located on a private quiet cul de sac in the sought after Putney section of Stratford. It is beautifully situated on a hill with nice views and almost an acre of matu
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4630
  • Directions: GPS
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Garage Access
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Location: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Hot Tub, Lighting, Porch-Wrap Around
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Split System
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.9600
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Secluded, City Views, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: RS-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 8918
  • Mil Rate Base: 39.640
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 368725

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 11, 2021
Closed on
Feb 26, 2021
Sold by
Butler Kenneth F
Bought by
Stine Katrina J
Seller's Agent
Tracy Ropa-Lucifora
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jack Hill
Seabury Hill REALTORS
List Price
$415,777
Sold Price
$443,277
Premium/Discount to List
$27,500
6.61%
Current Estimated Value
$646,977

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$203,700
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.06%
Original Mortgage
$398,700
Outstanding Balance
$357,406
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$289,571

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2014
Sold by
Butler Amy
Bought by
Butler Kenneth F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,400
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 1994
Sold by
Edwards Charles
Bought by
Butler Kenneth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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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
Stine Katrina J $443,277 None Available
Butler Kenneth F -- --
Butler Kenneth $233,580 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stine Katrina J $398,700
Previous Owner Butler Kenneth F $120,400
Previous Owner Butler Kenneth $154,000
Previous Owner Butler Kenneth $70,000
Previous Owner Butler Kenneth $155,000
Previous Owner Butler Kenneth $155,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/26/2021 02/26/21 Sold $443,277 +6.6% $168 / Sq Ft
02/01/2021 02/01/21 Pending -- -- --
01/11/2021 01/11/21 For Sale $415,777 -- $158 / 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 $9,112 $226,660 $96,530 $130,130
2024 $9,112 $226,660 $96,530 $130,130
2023 $9,044 $224,980 $96,530 $128,450
2022 $8,878 $224,980 $96,530 $128,450
2021 $8,880 $224,980 $96,530 $128,450
2020 $8,918 $224,980 $96,530 $128,450
2019 $9,394 $235,620 $95,760 $139,860
2018 $9,401 $235,620 $95,760 $139,860
2017 $9,418 $235,620 $95,760 $139,860
2016 $9,187 $235,620 $95,760 $139,860
2015 $8,713 $235,620 $95,760 $139,860
2014 $8,625 $242,060 $88,620 $153,440
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170364626

SmartMLS

APN: STRA-006016-000001-000005