63 Cypress Rd Old Saybrook, CT 06475
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,429
Sq Ft
0.62
Acres
Highlights
- Waterfront
- 0.62 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Kathleen E. Goodwin School Rated A-
- Open Floorplan
- Contemporary Architecture
About This Home
As of November 2024Affectionately known as "The Bird House" this Knollwood Beach property boasts incredible views and water access from your backyard. Canoe, kayak or paddleboard to South Cove and beyond. Enjoy amazing perennial gardens that bloom from April through October, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape. The beach is just a five-minute walk away, offering endless opportunities for recreation. This high-quality, Duo Dickenson-designed home sits high above the marsh and is bathed in natural light. It features an incredible flow, perfect for entertaining. The upscale kitchen, by Covenant kitchens, has soapstone counters and a Viking stove. The living area includes a gas fireplace and leads to a sunroom, a three-season screened porch and deck. There is a first-floor bedroom and bathroom for guests or single-level living. The second floor includes a primary bedroom with walk-in closet, a versatile guest bedroom/study and a brand-new spa-like bathroom. Located between Boston and NYC on Long Island Sound, Old Saybrook has coastal beauty and charm where recreational activities, quaint shops, fine dining and cultural attractions are abundant in this classic New England town. With two decks overlooking the marsh and Beamon Creek, you can fully immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and the incredible nature just outside your door. The home comes furnished, with few exceptions, making it move-in ready for you. Please see the VIRTUAL TOUR!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0769263 Listed on: 09/13/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,469
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 0.62 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,429 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Thermal Windows
- Water Views
- Smart Thermostat
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Hatchway
- Crawl Space
- Basement Storage
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Parking Deck
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Shed
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementary School
- Old Saybrook High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Baseboard Heating
- Hydro-Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Programmable Thermostat
- Propane Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1023286
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 13, 2024
Closed on
Oct 22, 2024
Sold by
James M Whiten Lt and Whiten
Bought by
Hillyer Clayton L and Hillyer Diane C
Seller's Agent
Rose McWaid
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Welch
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,032,000
Sold Price
$1,182,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,000
14.53%
Total Days on Market
19
Views
43
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
-$33,217
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.49%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 2018
Sold by
Peterson Matthew J and Whiten James M
Bought by
James M Whiten Lt
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 17, 2015
Closed on
Jul 23, 2015
Sold by
Dimitry Mary A and Dimitry Mary A
Bought by
Peterson Matthew J and Whiten James M
Seller's Agent
Joel Lucas
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joel Lucas
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$660,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$38,500
-5.51%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2007
Sold by
Pulcini Guy and Pulcini Jane
Bought by
Dimitry Edward and Dimitry Mary Anne
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,182,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,182,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $660,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $380,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $660,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $380,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $510,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2024 11/04/24 | Sold | $1,182,000 | +14.5% | $827 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2024 10/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | For Sale | $1,032,000 | +56.2% | $722 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2015 07/24/15 | Sold | $660,500 | -5.5% | $382 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2015 06/02/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2015 04/17/15 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $404 / Sq Ft |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,337 | $548,500 | $287,100 | $261,400 |
| 2023 | $6,826 | $333,800 | $187,500 | $146,300 |
| 2022 | $6,703 | $333,800 | $187,500 | $146,300 |
| 2021 | $6,693 | $333,800 | $187,500 | $146,300 |
| 2020 | $6,693 | $333,800 | $187,500 | $146,300 |
| 2019 | $6,593 | $333,800 | $187,500 | $146,300 |
| 2018 | $6,527 | $333,000 | $177,800 | $155,200 |
| 2017 | $6,547 | $333,000 | $177,800 | $155,200 |
| 2016 | $6,414 | $333,000 | $177,800 | $155,200 |
| 2015 | $6,264 | $333,000 | $177,800 | $155,200 |
| 2014 | $6,161 | $333,000 | $177,800 | $155,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rose McWaid
Seller's Agent in 2024
Rose McWaid
William Raveis Real Estate
(860) 573-0667
22 in this area
67 Total Sales
-
Rachel Welch
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Rachel Welch
William Raveis Real Estate
(860) 304-6896
8 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
Joel Lucas
Seller's Agent in 2015
Joel Lucas
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 304-9150
108 in this area
169 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24045633
APN: OSAY-000004-000037
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