NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $460,000 - $519,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
$289/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 18, 2023

Last sale price $372,000 $219 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,247/month

74 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Central Air
  • Frenchtown Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Property is near a golf course

About This Home

As of October 2023

Cozy New England Colonial Cottage nestled in between The Pequonnock River Valley Trail and Trumbull Center. No car needed for your weekend leisure. Get out of the traffic. Enjoy the 5 mile walk along the river and grab Starbucks (or Dunkin) on your way home! You'll love the easy access to all major highways and convenience to award winning schools. This house offers so much more than just a fantastic location, it also can make you money! A flexible floor plan with a bedroom and bathroom accessible from either inside or outside the house is an amazing Air BNB opportunity, or a teen suite or an in-law situation. This gem is 3-4 bedrooms with a main level family room and 2 full baths plus a garage! It's easy to love 8 Taits Mill Road both indoors and out with a beautiful deck, central air & cost-efficient solar panels! Your search ends here. Call today for a private showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karin Stocknoff

Century 21 AllPoints Realty License #RES.0035300 Listed on: 07/21/2023

Century 21 AllPoints Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Rafael Monegro

Keller Williams Realty License #RES.0815905

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,340

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Middlebrook Elementary School
  • Hillcrest Middle School
  • Trumbull High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near a golf course

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 396657

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,340

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Cottage
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1700
  • Total Sq Ft: 1700
  • Year Built: 1928
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Lake, Library, Park, Private School(s), Public Pool, Putting Green
  • In Law Access: First Floor
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3006
  • Directions: This Gem has a GPS friendly drive way on the right and left side of the house.
  • Financing Used: FHA
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1700
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 8

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Garage And Parking: Under House Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Hot Water Description: Other
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Middlebrook
  • Middle School: Hillcrest
  • High School: Trumbull

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: A
  • Parcel #: 396657

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 7340
  • Total Assessed Value: 207760
  • Mil Rate Total: 35.33

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Middlebrook
  • Middle Jr High School: Hillcrest
  • High School: Trumbull

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2023
Closed on
Oct 17, 2023
Sold by
Rifkin Ronald F and Rifkin Selina
Bought by
Pappas Christian
Seller's Agent
Karin Stocknoff
Century 21 AllPoints Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rafael Monegro
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$364,900
Sold Price
$372,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,100
1.95%
Views
348
Current Estimated Value
$491,859

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$119,859
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.87%
Original Mortgage
$297,600
Outstanding Balance
$292,289
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$186,961

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2016
Sold by
Rifkin Ronald and Rifkin Marcia
Bought by
Rifkin Selina and Rifkin Ronald

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 1998
Sold by
Greenaway Charlotte N
Bought by
Rifkin Ronald F and Rifkin Marcia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
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
Pappas Christian $372,000 None Available
Rifkin Selina -- --
Rifkin Ronald F $90,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pappas Christian $297,600
Previous Owner Rifkin Ronald F $61,000
Previous Owner Rifkin Ronald F $60,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2023 10/18/23 Sold $372,000 +6.3% $219 / Sq Ft
08/25/2023 08/25/23 Price Changed $349,900 -4.1% $206 / Sq Ft
08/04/2023 08/04/23 For Sale $364,900 0.0% $215 / Sq Ft
07/01/2019 07/01/19 Rented $1,900 0.0% --
06/12/2019 06/12/19 Under Contract -- -- --
05/13/2019 05/13/19 For Rent $1,900 0.0% --
07/25/2018 07/25/18 Rented $1,900 0.0% --
07/03/2018 07/03/18 Under Contract -- -- --
06/27/2018 06/27/18 For Rent $1,900 0.0% --
08/18/2017 08/18/17 Rented $1,900 0.0% --
08/14/2017 08/14/17 Under Contract -- -- --
07/17/2017 07/17/17 For Rent $1,900 -- --
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 $7,670 $207,760 $118,440 $89,320
2024 $7,461 $207,760 $118,440 $89,320
2023 $7,340 $207,760 $118,440 $89,320
2022 $7,223 $207,760 $118,440 $89,320
2021 $6,290 $172,130 $98,700 $73,430
2020 $6,171 $172,130 $98,700 $73,430
2018 $6,019 $172,130 $98,700 $73,430
2017 $5,897 $172,130 $98,700 $73,430
2016 $5,778 $172,130 $98,700 $73,430
2015 $6,405 $188,600 $104,200 $84,400
2014 $6,267 $188,600 $104,200 $84,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170582537

SmartMLS

APN: TRUM-000008G-000000-000023