Introducing a remarkable brick estate perched atop Avon Mountain in Avon. Inspired by classic European chateau design, this residence showcases an exceptional blend of globally and locally sourced materials, resulting in one of the area's most distinctive homes. No detail was overlooked in its construction. Highlights include reclaimed brick from Boston's Quincy Market, solid bronze banisters imported from Brazil, Calacatta Gold marble countertops from Italy, custom Korean birch burl wood inlays within cherry cabinetry, solid mahogany doors imported from France, white onyx bath surfaces, and soaring 12-foot ceilings throughout. A dramatic, sky-lit foyer with a sweeping dual staircase sets the tone. The thoughtfully designed floor plan balances grandeur with everyday comfort, featuring an open-concept kitchen, family room, and casual dining area. A 12-zone HVAC system provides individualized climate control for each bedroom. The home offers six bedrooms, incl' three potential primary suites-each with its own private terrace. The main-level primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat. An elevator services all levels, enhancing both accessibility and functionality. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the pool room features a heated saltwater lap pool with French doors opening to a sun-drenched, private deck. Set on a secluded cul-de-sac, the property abuts protected state forest and reservoir land, offering unparalleled privacy. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Hartford, West Hartford Center, and UConn Health Center, the home also provides easy access to both New York City and Boston-each approximately a two-hour drive away.
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$2,500,000
40 Parsons Way, Avon, CT 06001
5beds
9,118sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
3.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 57 days |
- 1,516 |
- 27 |
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Listed by:
Noora Brown (860)989-9076,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-777-1800
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24162318
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, French Doors
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Partially Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,118
- Total interior livable area: 9,118 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 9,118
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Salt Water, Indoor
Lot
- Size: 3.4 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 2520736
- Zoning: RU2A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Chateau
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Avon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,564,130
- Annual tax amount: $48,097
- Date on market: 5/2/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000+31.6%$274/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24162318 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2021 | Sold | $1,900,000-4.3%$208/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170328180 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2021 | Contingent | $1,985,000$218/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170328180 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,985,000-50.4%$218/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170328180 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2017 | Listing removed | $3,999,999$439/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 AllPoints Realty #N10084518 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2017 | Price change | $3,999,999+33.3%$439/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 AllPoints Realty #N10084518 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2016 | Price change | $2,999,999-14.3%$329/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 AllPoints Realty #N10084518 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2014 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000$384/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #G663613 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,097 +3.7% | $1,564,130 |
| 2024 | $46,392 +19% | $1,564,130 +42% |
| 2023 | $38,980 +2.3% | $1,101,450 |
| 2022 | $38,121 +1.2% | $1,101,450 |
| 2021 | $37,681 +4% | $1,101,450 |
| 2020 | $36,238 | $1,101,450 |
| 2019 | $36,238 -19.9% | $1,101,450 -23.7% |
| 2018 | $45,234 -0.4% | $1,442,860 -2.8% |
| 2017 | $45,393 +6.2% | $1,483,930 |
| 2015 | $42,737 +1.7% | $1,483,930 |
| 2014 | $42,025 +11.4% | $1,483,930 +3.5% |
| 2013 | $37,728 +2.6% | $1,433,440 |
| 2012 | $36,768 +4.7% | $1,433,440 +2.2% |
| 2011 | $35,107 +7% | $1,402,020 |
| 2010 | $32,821 +192.2% | $1,402,020 +192.2% |
| 2009 | $11,233 +97% | $479,850 +123.3% |
| 2008 | $5,701 +24% | $214,900 +19.5% |
| 2007 | $4,596 +2.8% | $179,900 |
| 2006 | $4,471 | $179,900 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06001
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pine Grove SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 3.4 mi
- 9/10Avon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 10/10Avon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Avon,Thompson
- High: Avon
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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- Connecticut
- Hartford County
- Avon
- 06001
- 40 Parsons Way
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