Seller's Agent in 2025
Joseph Malerba
eXp Realty
(860) 912-7315
3 in this area
250 Total Sales
SOLD OCT 2, 2020
RENTED JUN 12, 2025
896 Boston Post Rd Westbrook, CT 06498
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,904
Sq Ft
1.04
Acres
Highlights
- River Front
- 1.04 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Westbrook Middle School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- Secluded Lot
About This Home
As of October 2020Waterfront Federal just 10 years young is privately tucked away along the Patchoque River with direct access to the Sound and walk to the Beach! This rare offering is close to everything but quietly set back in a peaceful natural oasis. This handsome home is filled with details found in much higher priced homes and is completely supported by public water and natural gas! As you enter your eyes are drawn to crown molding, rich Brazilian Cherry floors, the turned spindles and custom wainscotings of the main staircase. To your right is the formal dining area which can easily support the largest of gatherings. To the left is the main living space with a custom gas fireplace, over sized glass sliders to the rear deck overlooking the water, and the gorgeous custom kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters that will delight every Chef! A guest bath and pantry leads to the over sized 2 car garage with workshop, basement and yard access. The upper story is bathed in natural light from the shed dormers to the front and exceptional water views from the rear. The master suite boasts a warm inviting space, a custom tiled en suite bath, and generous walk in closet. Spacious guest bedrooms offer water views.. This home has been designed for future expansion and is 2 family zoned with a substantial unfinished and rough plumbed 3rd story and a 2nd story accessed bonus area with a full head height basement. An additional apartment/in-law is possible. Flood not required.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0761742 Listed on: 06/10/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,912
Year Built
- Built in 2010
Lot Details
- 1.04 Acre Lot
- River Front
- Kennel
- Secluded Lot
- Property is zoned MDR
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Ridge Vents on the Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,904 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Concrete Flooring
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Walkup Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Deck
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Wetlands on Lot
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Daisy Ingraham Elementary School
- Westbrook High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Underground Utilities
- Power Generator
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 10, 2020
Closed on
Sep 30, 2020
Sold by
Cook Kevin and Dekutowski-Cook Kathleen
Bought by
Kaftan Elizabeth T
Seller's Agent
Angela Ruel
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Tiziana Tremblay
Real Broker CT, LLC
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5.22%
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
$184,407
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.16%
Original Mortgage
$436,000
Outstanding Balance
$388,674
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$344,011
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $545,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $436,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $441,086 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/04/2025 05/04/25 | For Rent | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/02/2020 10/02/20 | Sold | $545,000 | -0.7% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2020 09/23/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2020 07/01/20 | Price Changed | $549,000 | -4.5% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2020 06/10/20 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $302 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,590 | $381,770 | $152,710 | $229,060 |
| 2024 | $8,284 | $381,770 | $152,710 | $229,060 |
| 2023 | $8,139 | $381,770 | $152,710 | $229,060 |
| 2022 | $7,926 | $381,770 | $152,710 | $229,060 |
| 2021 | $5,912 | $236,470 | $51,000 | $185,470 |
| 2020 | $5,912 | $236,470 | $51,000 | $185,470 |
| 2019 | $5,834 | $236,470 | $51,000 | $185,470 |
| 2018 | $5,763 | $236,470 | $51,000 | $185,470 |
| 2017 | $5,763 | $236,470 | $51,000 | $185,470 |
| 2016 | $6,853 | $296,140 | $76,510 | $219,630 |
| 2015 | $6,666 | $296,140 | $76,510 | $219,630 |
| 2014 | $6,453 | $296,140 | $76,510 | $219,630 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Joseph Malerba
-
Angela Ruel
Seller's Agent in 2020
Angela Ruel
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(860) 575-0754
6 in this area
97 Total Sales
-
Tiziana Tremblay
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Tiziana Tremblay
Real Broker CT, LLC
(203) 641-2449
1 in this area
90 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170302366
APN: WBRO-000183-000000-000221
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