From the moment you enter 26 Freshwater Lane, you will be transported to a welcoming oasis. Located in bucolic South Wilton, this home is ultra convenient to both town & trains, yet provides a peaceful retreat. This meticulously maintained & thoughtfully remodeled home is set back on a quiet cul de sac with lush, level lawns & heartwarming views of a picture perfect pond, surrounded by bountiful gardens. This charming colonial lives up to it's setting; the perfect combination of beauty & substance. Pride of ownership is evident & one can take comfort in knowing that much has already been addressed (new high efficiency burner, septic, roof, c/a, windows etc). The light filled, newly created primary bedrm suite is spectacular with its vaulted ceilings, walk-in closets, abundant windows with endearing views & a luxurious bathrm with soaking tub & oversized shower that is truly magazine worthy! The 1st floor offers an ideal layout. The kitchen is generously sized & boasts granite countertops, a large eating area, access to an expansive deck, dining rm & great rm. The spacious dining rm has built-ins & an inviting fireplace. The renovated great rm is an absolute standout with it's huge open space & ample windows. It's the perfect place to relax, read a book, watch tv, congregate, or look out & watch a group of ducks rippling amongst the water. Rich, hdwd floors throughout. A finished LL completes the package.
Sold for $1,062,500
$1,062,500
26 Freshwater Lane, Wilton, CT 06897
4beds
3,122sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
1.03 Acres Lot
$1,277,700 Zestimate®
$340/sqft
$7,762 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,277,700
$1.20M - $1.38M
$7,762/mo
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Walk-in closetsLuxurious bathrmDining rmNew high efficiency burnerOversized showerSoaking tubBountiful gardens
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lori Elkins Ferber 203-247-0450,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-227-4343
Bought with:
Richard Greene, RES.0820599
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170620150
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Travertine Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Zoned, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Finished,Heated,Garage Access,Storage Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,122
- Total interior livable area: 3,122 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,450
- Finished area below ground: 672
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Private, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wetlands, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1924939
- Zoning: R-1
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Wilton
- Subdivision: South Wilton
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2024 | Sold | $1,062,500+9%$340/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170620150 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $975,000$312/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170620150 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2024 | Pending sale | $975,000$312/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170620150 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $975,000+19.6%$312/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170620150 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2006 | Sold | $815,000+89.5%$261/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98269819 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/1998 | Sold | $430,000$138/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98013918 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,280 +2% | $666,960 |
| 2024 | $15,967 +18.9% | $666,960 +45.3% |
| 2023 | $13,430 +12.6% | $458,990 +8.7% |
| 2022 | $11,922 +1.3% | $422,310 |
| 2021 | $11,770 +1.5% | $422,310 |
| 2020 | $11,597 -3.8% | $422,310 |
| 2019 | $12,053 +4.9% | $422,310 +3.6% |
| 2018 | $11,491 +1.5% | $407,610 |
| 2017 | $11,319 +1.6% | $407,610 |
| 2016 | $11,144 +1.9% | $407,610 |
| 2015 | $10,936 +1.2% | $407,610 |
| 2014 | $10,806 +2% | $407,610 |
| 2013 | $10,594 -0.4% | $407,610 -19.3% |
| 2012 | $10,633 +1% | $505,120 |
| 2011 | $10,532 +4.1% | $505,120 +0.7% |
| 2010 | $10,117 +3% | $501,830 |
| 2009 | $9,826 +1.4% | $501,830 |
| 2008 | $9,690 +2% | $501,830 +28% |
| 2007 | $9,500 +3.6% | $392,070 |
| 2006 | $9,171 +3.7% | $392,070 |
| 2005 | $8,841 +5% | $392,070 |
| 2004 | $8,422 +6.9% | $392,070 |
| 2003 | $7,881 +20.8% | $392,070 +69% |
| 2001 | $6,522 +8.5% | $232,000 +0% |
| 2000 | $6,011 +7.6% | $231,980 |
| 1999 | $5,586 | $231,980 |
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Neighborhood: 06897
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMiller-Driscoll SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10Middlebrook SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 10/10Wilton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Miller-Driscoll
- Middle: Middlebrook,Cider Mill
- High: Wilton
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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