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Sold for $365,000
  • $365,000

    51 Fernwood Drive, Simsbury, CT 06070

    3beds
    1,973sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    0.58 Acres Lot
    $457,500 Zestimate®
    $185/sqft
    $3,224 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $457,500

    $435,000 - $480,000

    $3,224/mo

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    What's special

    Second wood stovePrivate deckBrick fire pitWood stove insertAmple drivewayStone tile showerBlown-in cellulose insulation
    ***HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS REQUESTED BY 5PM MONDAY 10/2*** Move right in to this charming, updated 3 bedroom 2 full bath Cape style home nestled in a quaint and quiet neighborhood in sought after Simsbury, CT. The newly porcelain tiled kitchen with new gas stove and deep pocket Anderson kitchen planter window opens to a gorgeous living room making entertaining a breeze. Living room features a deep tray ceiling with recessed lighting and ceiling fan, wood stove insert and new flu (2021) for those cozy winter nights. Sliders lead out to a private deck surrounding you with an abundance of peace and beauty. Sip your morning beverage and watch as a variety of birds visit your perennials, raised garden beds, blooming magnolia & fruit trees. Italian tiled mudroom/pantry connects to the oversized 2 car garage. The first floor also includes sanded wood floors throughout with a fully renovated bath and primary bedroom. The separate office space/possible fourth bedroom hosts a first floor laundry option. The formal living room with second wood stove insert and brand new flu (2023) can also easily act as a dining room. Upstairs features two generous sized bedrooms with new flooring completed by a full bath with stone tile shower. Partially finished energy efficient basement with blown-in cellulose insulation (2022) for added living space/playroom/home gym. Partially fenced in backyard for your four legged friends. Attention to detail at every turn, including newly installed Kohler generator (2023), gutter guards, adorable detached garden shed, cedar swing set, brick fire pit for roasting marshmallows on summer evenings. Ample driveway for off street parking and even an extra parking space large enough to fit an RV or boat next to the garage. Full list of updates in the supplements. A true gem in one on Connecticut's finest places to live!

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    Listed by:

    Alison Doyle 860-508-8508,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-777-1800

    Bought with:

    Jennifer Collies

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170587317MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 242 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 22
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 176 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 16
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    Great room
    • Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 360 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 20
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Corian Counters, Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace, Wood Stove
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 196 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 14
    Office
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Oil
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level
    Features
    • Sound System
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Hatchway Access
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,973
    • Total interior livable area: 1,973 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,723
    • Finished area below ground: 250

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Garden, Rain Gutters
    • Fencing: Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 0.58 Acres
    • Features: Dry, Few Trees, Wooded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 700743
    • Zoning: R-25

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1959

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Insulation

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
    • Subdivision: West Simsbury
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Simsbury

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $185/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $232,890
    • Annual tax amount: $7,411
    • Date on market: 10/31/2023

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/18/2024Sold$365,000-8.7%$185/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/27/2023Sold$399,900$203/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170587317 Report a problem
    10/4/2023Pending sale$399,900$203/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170587317 Report a problem
    8/24/2023Listed for sale$399,900$203/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170587317 Report a problem
    8/12/2023Pending sale$399,900$203/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170587317 Report a problem
    8/1/2023Listed for sale$399,900+3.9%$203/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170587317 Report a problem
    5/26/2022Sold$385,000+1.6%$195/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170476245 Report a problem
    5/26/2022Contingent$379,000$192/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170476245 Report a problem
    3/26/2022Listed for sale$379,000+41.4%$192/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170476245 Report a problem
    1/31/2019Sold$268,000-2.5%$136/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170143178 Report a problem
    12/17/2018Pending sale$275,000$139/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Hartford #170143178 Report a problem
    12/12/2018Price change$275,000-5.1%$139/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Hartford #170143178 Report a problem
    11/11/2018Price change$289,900-3.4%$147/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Hartford #170143178 Report a problem
    10/1/2018Price change$300,000-3.2%$152/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Hartford #170143178 Report a problem
    9/5/2018Price change$309,900-2.9%$157/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Hartford #170143178 Report a problem
    8/5/2018Listed for sale$319,000+24.1%$162/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #170112721 Report a problem
    12/26/2006Sold$257,000$130/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,121 +3.4%$237,720 +0.8%
    2024$7,853 +6%$235,760 +1.2%
    2023$7,411 +10.9%$232,890 +34.6%
    2022$6,685 $173,050
    2021$6,685 +4.2%$173,050
    2020$6,418 -0.6%$173,050
    2019$6,458 -0.7%$173,050
    2018$6,505 +4%$173,050 +7.3%
    2017$6,253 +4.4%$161,330
    2016$5,989 $161,330
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06070

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Latimer Lane
    • High: Simsbury

    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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