NOT LISTED FOR SALE

248 Fern Ave Litchfield, CT 06759

Estimated Value: $461,000 - $848,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
2,560 Sq Ft
$242/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 05, 2021

Last sale price $399,000 $156 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,038/month

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a pond
  • 21.66 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Center School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

As of November 2021

One of a kind Litchfield Hills property , close to town yet extremely private and secluded with tons of potential. This large custom timber framed post and beam home sits on a private 21+ acres within a mile from the bucolic Litchfield Center/Green. TONS of character with beautiful beams, cathedral ceiling, and open floor plan. Great horse property with tons of outdoor trails and potential for building an indoor riding ring; trails could also be used for hiking, biking, motocross/quads, etc. Currently a 100% solar system is in place and is being used to power the home. The property is surrounded by 100’s of acres of private forest and protected land. Many open meadows and established grassy areas with a private a pond, perfect for hunting. The rustic outbuilding/shed that currently is being used as a workshop, could also be used as a garage. Don't miss this opportunity to use your vision and creativity to make this home your own!

Last Listed By

Tony Goia

The Washington Agency License #REB.0757117 Listed on: 07/27/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,269

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 21.66 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Open Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned RR

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Gable Roof Shape
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,560 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Thermal Windows

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Shared Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Propane Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Heating system powered by active solar
  • Shed
  • Property is near a golf course
  • Barn or Farm Building

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,269

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Barn
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2560
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2560
  • Total Sq Ft: 2560
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Private Rec Facilities
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3840
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/28/2021
  • Directions: From the center of Litchfield. East on route 202 toward Torrington 2 miles up turn left on Fern Ave. First driveway on your left. Through the gate.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floor Plan
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 248

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Slab
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle, Gable
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Shared, Crushed Stone, Gravel

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Wood/Coal Stove
  • Heat Fuel Type: Wood
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Propane
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 21.6600
  • Lot Description: HORSE, Open Lot, Cleared, Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: RR

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 3269
  • Total Assessed Value: 118440
  • Mil Rate Base: 27.600
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.600
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2404202

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Cheetham John M $384,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/05/2021 11/05/21 Sold $399,000 -16.0% $156 / Sq Ft
10/07/2021 10/07/21 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2021 07/27/21 For Sale $475,000 -- $186 / 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 $7,085 $382,950 $86,400 $296,550
2023 $6,925 $259,360 $66,550 $192,810
2022 $10,645 $397,220 $66,550 $330,670
2021 $3,269 $118,440 $66,550 $51,890
2020 $3,281 $118,440 $66,550 $51,890
2019 $3,340 $118,440 $66,550 $51,890
2018 $2,156 $77,820 $74,460 $3,360
2017 $2,148 $77,820 $74,460 $3,360
2016 $4,895 $183,340 $183,340 $0
2015 $1,876 $74,460 $74,460 $0
2014 $1,876 $74,460 $74,460 $0
Source: Public Records

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170424131

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APN: LITC-000127-000021-000123-B000000