NOT LISTED FOR SALE

9 Story Hill Rd Chester, CT 06412

Estimated Value: $694,390 - $993,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,758 Sq Ft
$298/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 24, 2019

Last sale price $550,000 $199 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,587/month

276 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • 2.28 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Valley Regional High School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of May 2019

Looking for a home with room for everyone.... this is it! This circa 1860 stately country estate, rich in history, sits on 2+ acres with sweeping lawn and serene views. The main house has 3 bdrms, 3 baths plus an inlaw suite. It also features an updated 2 bdrm, 2 bath carriage house apartment in the adjacent 3 car garage, and currently offers additional income, making this property attractive to the savvy buyer. Skylights fill this space with light, with it's new kitchen, it's a delight. In the main house the in-law suite renovated in 2014, has a private entrance and full bath. The master suite was lovingly updated in 2008, which includes a sitting area to retreat to, large bath and stunning closet/dressing area. The renovated kitchen includes a butler's pantry and is steps from the large enclosed screen porch for dining and enjoyment. Also, an additional 1.58 acre building lot is being offered at $109,000. Imagine being a short walk to Chester Village filled with fine restaurants, coffee shops, the area's most robust farmer's market, shops,theater and galleries. Make this village country estate your home and write the next chapter of the most "Story'd home in Chester."

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Allyson Cotton

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0793689 Listed on: 06/16/2018

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Cynthia Sullivan

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0775870

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,452

Year Built

  • Built in 1860

Lot Details

  • 2.28 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Open Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,758 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Schools

  • Chester Elementary School
  • Winthrop Middle School
  • Valley High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Guest House
  • Property is near shops

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: see disclosure

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,452

Year Built

Built in 1860

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2758
  • Total Sq Ft: 2758
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Nearby Amenities: Lake, Library, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • In Law Access: Over Garage
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Exclusions: see disclosure
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Rte 9, exit 6, rte 148 to Stop, Left on N. Main, 3rd right onto Story Hill
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Unfinished, Interior Access
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 9

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Guest House, Porch-Screened, Porch-Wrap Around, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Chester
  • Middle School: Winthrop
  • High School: Valley

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.2800
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Additional Land Avail., Fence - Stone, Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 9452
  • Total Assessed Value: 348650
  • Mil Rate Base: 26.360
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.110
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 940343

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Chester
  • Middle Jr High School: Winthrop
  • High School: Valley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2022
Sold by
Trottier Jonathan and Trottier Meredith
Bought by
Damato Elizabeth M
Total Days on Market
276
Current Estimated Value
$821,098

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2018
Closed on
May 22, 2019
Sold by
Damato Elizabeth M
Bought by
Trottier Jonathan and Trottier Meredith
Seller's Agent
Allyson Cotton
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Sullivan
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-7.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.37%
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2004
Sold by
Foley Patricia
Bought by
Damato Michael and Damato Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$576,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Damato Elizabeth M -- None Available
Damato Elizabeth M -- None Available
Trottier Jonathan $550,000 --
Trottier Jonathan $550,000 --
Damato Michael $720,000 --
Damato Michael $720,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Trottier Jonathan $370,000
Previous Owner Damato Michael $150,100
Previous Owner Damato Michael $576,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/24/2019 05/24/19 Sold $550,000 -7.6% $199 / Sq Ft
03/19/2019 03/19/19 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2018 06/16/18 For Sale $595,000 -- $216 / 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 $11,741 $480,200 $63,910 $416,290
2023 $10,820 $364,320 $63,880 $300,440
2022 $10,747 $364,320 $63,880 $300,440
2021 $10,747 $364,320 $63,880 $300,440
2020 $10,427 $364,320 $63,880 $300,440
2019 $10,489 $364,320 $63,880 $300,440
2018 $9,452 $348,650 $67,430 $281,220
2017 $9,190 $348,650 $67,430 $281,220
2016 $7,029 $348,650 $67,430 $281,220
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170096283

SmartMLS

APN: CHES-000009-000000-000096