NOT LISTED FOR SALE

71 Potash Rd Litchfield, CT 06759

Estimated Value: $1,234,000 - $1,534,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,834 Sq Ft
$352/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 29, 2020

Last sale price $1,025,000 $267 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,212/month

145 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Center School Rated A-
  • Home fronts a pond
  • 14.5 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of December 2020

MILTON HISTORIC DISTRICT: Better than new ULTIMATE SANCTUARY! Renovations just completed on this fresh mini estate located just steps away from the historic Milton Green and ready for immediate occupancy. Active solar energy-efficient country home with 14+ acres of privacy with long road frontage, crystal clear pond, gentleman's barn with workshop and full second floor, sparkling in-ground heated saltwater pool with pergola surrounded by stone walls and perennial gardens. Open, bright and airy floor plan with masonry fireplace, chef's kitchen, walls of glass offering fabulous sunset views over the steeples of the historic Milton Green. Spacious master bedroom suite with fireplace and charming private bath. One of a kind.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KAREN NEWTON

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0756675 Listed on: 08/05/2020

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Co-Listed By

Stephen Drezen

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0194240

Last Buyer's Agent

KAREN NEWTON

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0756675 Listed on: 08/05/2020

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,708

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 14.5 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned LR

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Awning
  • Mud Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage In Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Parking

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

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Water Heater
  • Solar Heating System
  • Heating system powered by solar not connected to the grid
  • Heating system powered by active solar

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a golf course
  • The property is located in a historic district

Schools

  • Center Elementary School
  • Litchfield High School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: see inclusion/exclusion list

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,708

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Farm House
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2984
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2984
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 850
  • Total Sq Ft: 3834
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Private Rec Facilities, Private School(s), Stables/Riding
  • Exclusions: see inclusion/exclusion list
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5321
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 08/05/2020
  • Directions: gps friendly
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Fully Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Mud Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Street Number Modifier: 71

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Awnings, Barn, Deck, Garden Area, Gutters, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Radiant, Solar
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Solar
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Solar Assisted
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Center
  • High School: Litchfield

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 14.5000
  • Lot Description: Historic District, May be Subdividable, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: LR

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 10708
  • Total Assessed Value: 386580
  • Mil Rate Base: 27.700
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.700
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 820661

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Center
  • High School: Litchfield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2020
Closed on
Dec 25, 2020
Sold by
Smith Brian D and Smith Mary E
Bought by
Bares Ryan D and Lynch Tara M
Seller's Agent
KAREN NEWTON
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
KAREN NEWTON
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$124,000
-10.79%
Current Estimated Value
$1,351,110

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$326,110
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.85%
Original Mortgage
$820,000
Outstanding Balance
$735,072
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$545,205

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2006
Sold by
Barrows Curtis and Barrows Sage
Bought by
Smith Brian and Smith Mary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$732,000
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Bares Ryan D $1,025,000 None Available
Smith Brian $915,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bares Ryan D $820,000
Previous Owner Barrows Curtis $175,000
Previous Owner Barrows Curtis $732,000
Previous Owner Barrows Curtis $287,000
Previous Owner Barrows Curtis $246,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/29/2020 12/29/20 Sold $1,025,000 -6.7% $267 / Sq Ft
09/21/2020 09/21/20 Price Changed $1,099,000 -4.4% $287 / Sq Ft
08/05/2020 08/05/20 For Sale $1,149,000 0.0% $300 / Sq Ft
08/21/2014 08/21/14 Rented $3,000 -14.3% --
07/22/2014 07/22/14 Under Contract -- -- --
06/12/2014 06/12/14 For Rent $3,500 +16.7% --
05/03/2012 05/03/12 Under Contract -- -- --
04/22/2012 04/22/12 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
04/22/2012 04/22/12 Rented $3,000 -- --
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 $10,888 $544,390 $114,910 $429,480
2024 $10,071 $544,390 $114,910 $429,480
2023 $10,322 $386,580 $99,240 $287,340
2022 $10,360 $386,580 $99,240 $287,340
2021 $10,670 $386,580 $99,240 $287,340
2020 $10,708 $386,580 $99,240 $287,340
2019 $10,902 $386,580 $99,240 $287,340
2018 $11,658 $420,860 $121,110 $299,750
2017 $11,616 $420,860 $121,110 $299,750
2016 $11,237 $420,860 $121,110 $299,750
2015 -- $420,860 $121,110 $299,750
2014 $10,606 $420,860 $121,110 $299,750
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170321683

SmartMLS

APN: LITC-000138-000070-000006