The spacious main house and separate guest/rental house sit on 3.64 park like acres abutting Chester Land Trust property. The front to back living/dining room features two large picture windows overlooking the rear landscape and a vaulted ceiling with second floor balcony. The cook's kitchen features newer appliances, granite counters, tile floor and eating area with sliding glass doors to a deck with Pau Lope decking. There is also a comfortable sitting area and half bath. The other end of the first floor has the primary bedroom with a large dressing room and bath. A separate den/office overlooks another rear deck. To complete the first floor is a large family room or office. Upstairs are four more bedrooms and a hall bath. The separate guest house is 720 square feet and has a kitchen, full bath, living/dining room and comfortable bedroom. It is currently rented. The property is in a convenient area to Chester Village featuring restaurants and specialty shops, the elementary school and Route 9.
Under contract
Price cut: $29K (4/24)
$695,000
59-61 Wig Hill Road, Chester, CT 06412
5beds
3,862sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
3.64 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 68 days |
- 109 |
- 2 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joe Kelly (860)287-1222,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-767-7488
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24166010
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Dressing Room, Full Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 131.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 12.5
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Den
- Features: Skylight
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Family room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 289 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Dining Area, French Doors, Half Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 21
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 495 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 33
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,862
- Total interior livable area: 3,862 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,862
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 3.64 Acres
- Features: Borders Open Space, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 941536
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Library, Public Rec Facilities
- Subdivision: Wig Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $420,980
- Annual tax amount: $11,400
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Pending sale | $695,000$180/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24166010 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Price change | $695,000-4%$180/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24166010 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $724,000+32.1%$187/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24166010 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2018 | Listing removed | $548,000$142/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170121383 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2018 | Price change | $548,000-5.2%$142/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170121383 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $578,000+92.7%$150/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170121383 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/1996 | Sold | $300,000$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,400 +10.8% | $420,980 |
| 2024 | $10,293 +11.1% | $420,980 +35% |
| 2023 | $9,261 +0.7% | $311,830 |
| 2022 | $9,199 | $311,830 |
| 2021 | $9,199 +3.1% | $311,830 |
| 2020 | $8,925 -0.6% | $311,830 |
| 2019 | $8,978 -7% | $311,830 -12.4% |
| 2018 | $9,651 +2.8% | $355,980 |
| 2017 | $9,384 +30.8% | $355,980 |
| 2016 | $7,177 | $355,980 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Chester Center
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Chester Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chester
- High: Valley
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
- Middlesex County
- Chester
- 06412
- Chester Center
- 59-61 Wig Hill Road
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