Spectacular modern hilltop retreat set within a private lake community of just a handful of homes. This exceptional residence offers over 6,600 square feet with 5-6 bedrooms and 4.1 baths, heated garage, blending luxury, privacy, and breathtaking natural surroundings on 9.81 acres. Enjoy deeded access to a nearby beach area with a gazebo, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or relaxing by the water. There is also a deeded right to add a two sided boat dock at the private lake frontage to enjoy all that Lake Lillinonah has to offer. Designed to maximize light and efficiency, the home features expansive windows for abundant natural light and passive solar heating. An elevator goes to all four levels, from the heated garage to the stunning observation deck. Interior highlights include a dramatic foyer with sweeping staircase, open-concept kitchen, gym, and a sun-filled indoor lap pool with windows on three sides. Entertain effortlessly with a stone terrace accessible from multiple rooms, a den with floor-to-ceiling built-ins, and a third-floor lookout deck ideal for enjoying sweeping views of the Housatonic River and surrounding hills. Seven vantage points throughout the home capture the scenery, including a Trex observation deck with stainless steel railings and integrated lighting. Extensively updated with quality finishes, this home also offers a security system and exceptional privacy in a truly one-of-a-kind setting.
Under contract
$2,100,000
216 Kuhne Road, Southbury, CT 06488
4beds
6,663sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
9.81 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$417/mo HOA
What's special
Heated garageSecurity systemPassive solar heatingDen with floor-to-ceiling built-insOpen-concept kitchenSpectacular modern hilltop retreat
- 71 days |
- 151 |
- 4 |
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Listed by:
Douglas Rose (203)470-3799,
Scalzo Real Estate 203-790-7077
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24166921
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Exercise Room, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 529 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 23
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Den
- Features: High Ceilings, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 567 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 27
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Sliders, Sunken, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 483 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 23
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Elevator
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,663
- Total interior livable area: 6,663 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,663
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Indoor
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 9.81 Acres
- Features: Level, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 1331300
- Zoning: R-80
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: The Purchase
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $5,000 annually
Location
- Region: Southbury
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $804,310
- Annual tax amount: $19,464
- Date on market: 4/14/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2026 | Pending sale | $2,100,000$315/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24166921 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000+31.7%$315/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24166921 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Smart MLS #170445774 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000$239/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170445774 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2018 | Listing removed | $1,595,000$239/sqft |
Source: Klemm Real Estate Inc #170056408 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+69.7%$239/sqft |
Source: Klemm Real Estate Inc #170056408 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2015 | Sold | $940,000-21.7%$141/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99083488 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2015 | Listing removed | $1,200,000$180/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #L152216 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+21.8%$180/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #L152216 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2001 | Sold | $985,000$148/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,464 +2.5% | $804,310 |
| 2024 | $18,982 +4.9% | $804,310 |
| 2023 | $18,097 -0.6% | $804,310 +26.5% |
| 2022 | $18,210 -2.3% | $635,830 |
| 2021 | $18,630 +0% | $635,830 |
| 2020 | $18,630 +0.7% | $635,830 |
| 2019 | $18,503 +0.3% | $635,830 |
| 2018 | $18,439 -9.5% | $635,830 -8.6% |
| 2017 | $20,372 +3.2% | $695,280 |
| 2015 | $19,746 +2.9% | $695,280 |
| 2014 | $19,190 +4.5% | $695,280 |
| 2013 | $18,355 +18.6% | $695,280 -4.8% |
| 2012 | $15,482 -0.9% | $730,290 |
| 2011 | $15,628 -0.5% | $730,290 |
| 2010 | $15,701 +2.9% | $730,290 |
| 2009 | $15,263 -0.9% | $730,290 |
| 2008 | $15,409 -16.1% | $730,290 +1% |
| 2007 | $18,364 +1.2% | $722,980 |
| 2006 | $18,147 +5% | $722,980 |
| 2005 | $17,279 +13.8% | $722,980 |
| 2003 | $15,183 +8.6% | $722,980 +26.7% |
| 2001 | $13,975 | $570,400 |
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- 7/10Rochambeau Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 8/10Pomperaug Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.8 mi
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