$1,210,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2014
7 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,089 Sq Ft
0.6 Acres

Recently Sold

$392 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Health Club
  • Medical Services
  • King's Highway Elementary School Rated A+
  • Golf Course Community
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of December 2024

1840 Frederic Morehouse House - a Greek Revival residence in the National & State Registers of Historic Homes. This diamond among antique Westport homes "packs in" advantages u won't find elsewhere: The neighborhood's status as a historic district protects the street from imposing new McMansions; A neighborly, walkable "culdesac" has entry/exit from KingsHwy only; Tall ceilings, logical floorplan & entertainment flow; 6 fireplaces; 7 bedrooms optimize your flexibility for an upstairs family/play room, study, office spaces, &/or expanded MBR suite; Flat & grassy lawn; 2-car barn/garage; Walkable to town and train. The current owner has responsibly, lovingly,restored the exterior, done extensive landscaping,& beautified the interior. A gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Martha Eidman

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0787147 Listed on: 12/11/2013

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Cheryl Eldh

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0205529

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,347

Year Built

  • Built in 1840

Lot Details

  • 0.6 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned AA

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stone Frame
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 3,089 Sq Ft Home
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic
  • Partially Finished Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Dirt Floor
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Attached Carport

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Public Water Access
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Kings Hwy Elementary School
  • Coleytown Middle School
  • Staples High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Chandeliers, window treatments. NOTE:invisible fence restricts interior dog access

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Kingshwyhistoricdist Subdivision

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Health Club
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,347

Year Built

Built in 1840

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Old Hill
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Antique, Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3089
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3089
  • Total Sq Ft: 3089
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Pool, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Pool
  • Exclusions: Chandeliers, window treatments. NOTE:invisible fence restricts interior dog access
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 6361
  • Directions: Kings Highway North to Wright Street.White house on left, park down driveway in or next to barn/carport on left.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 13
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Attic Description: Finished, Partially Finished, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Dirt Floor, Full, Storage, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: first floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 64

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Porch
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Carport, Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Steam, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kings Hwy
  • Middle School: Coleytown
  • High School: Staples

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.6000
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Treed, Fence - Partial, Fence - Privacy, Fence - Rail
  • Zoning: AA

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2013-June 2014
  • Property Tax: 13347
  • Total Assessed Value: 738600
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.070
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 419078
  • Tax Year Pub Record: 2013

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Kings Hwy
  • Middle Jr High School: Coleytown
  • High School: Staples

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 20, 2024
Closed on
Dec 11, 2024
Sold by
Demarco Alfred
Bought by
Bergsteinsson Kathryn and Grimes David M
Seller's Agent
Joelle Malec
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Julie Walsh
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$3,650,000
Sold Price
$3,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,000
4.11%
Views
10
Current Estimated Value
$3,843,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$43,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.03%
Original Mortgage
$2,850,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,836,838
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,006,162

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2023
Closed on
Nov 6, 2023
Sold by
Brooks Charles A and Brooks Margaret B
Bought by
Demarco Alfred
Seller's Agent
Michael Mombello
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joelle Malec
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
5.71%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
93.55%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 11, 2013
Closed on
May 20, 2014
Sold by
Cameron Elizabeth W
Bought by
Brooks Charles A and Brooks Margaret B
Seller's Agent
Martha Eidman
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cheryl Eldh
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$85,000
-6.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.58%
Original Mortgage
$601,450
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2010
Sold by
Lieberman Lawrence and Lieberman Joan B
Bought by
Cameron Elizabeth W
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $3,800,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $3,800,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,850,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,850,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,850,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $950,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $950,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,850,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $2,850,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $170,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $1,360,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $996,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $124,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $900,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $158,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $601,450 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $462,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/11/2024 12/11/24 Sold $3,800,000 +4.1% $999 / Sq Ft
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2024 10/24/24 For Sale $3,650,000 +97.3% $959 / Sq Ft
11/08/2023 11/08/23 Sold $1,850,000 +5.7% $486 / Sq Ft
11/08/2023 11/08/23 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2023 10/16/23 For Sale $1,750,000 +44.6% $460 / Sq Ft
05/15/2014 05/15/14 Sold $1,210,000 -6.6% $392 / Sq Ft
04/15/2014 04/15/14 Pending -- -- --
12/11/2013 12/11/13 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $419 / 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
2024 $18,609 $999,400 $349,900 $649,500
2023 $13,586 $740,400 $349,900 $390,500
2022 $14,489 $801,800 $349,900 $451,900
2021 $504 $801,800 $349,900 $451,900
2020 $13,042 $847,800 $339,900 $507,900
2019 $14,294 $847,800 $339,900 $507,900
2018 $14,294 $847,800 $339,900 $507,900
2017 $14,294 $847,800 $339,900 $507,900
2016 $14,294 $847,800 $339,900 $507,900
2015 $13,361 $738,600 $275,800 $462,800
2014 $13,250 $738,600 $275,800 $462,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99045515

SmartMLS

APN: WPOR-000009C-000000-000033