IMAGINE LIVING HERE! Once upon a time, a modest A-frame was perched along Farmington's ridgeline. Now, 61 Ely Road has been transformed into an iconic stone and shingle estate commanding the most spectacular views of the Farmington Valley-stretching 78 miles into New York State. Meticulously built over 5 years (2002-2007), grounds are exquisite w/ graceful circular drive, portico entry, lush landscape & stunning backyard oasis. Step through custom mahogany doors flanked by stained glass, acorn and oak leaf motifs are woven throughout the home. Grand foyer opens to formal living and dining rooms, while phenomenal gourmet kitchen w inset cabinetry, beam ceiling, expansive island, professional six-burner dual-oven range, wall ovens, dual dishwashers, custom pizza oven-has effortlessly hosted 200 guests. Six ensuite bedrooms including a tranquil primary bedroom suite: sitting room, 2 custom walk-in closets, fireplace, private balcony, spa bath w/ Jacuzzi & steam shower. The exquisite office features fireplace, built-ins, and coffered ceiling. Hidden details abound-disappearing doors, gliding storage columns. Lower level offers gym, western saloon, and underground tunnel to the "The Club"-the reborn original A-frame, perfect for July 4th fireworks! Grounds showcase stunning stone walls, multiple patios, unique fish-shaped grotto pool and remarkable 1,800 SF climate-controlled carriage house with kitchen, bath, and six-car capacity. Two hours to NYC and Boston. Extraordinary! The view will take your breath away..... New roof 2025, 4 new a/c compressors - 2 years old, 3 new air handlers - 2 years old, 4 new humidifiers - 2 years old, new refrigerator - 1 year old
Under contract
$4,000,000
61 Ely Road, Farmington, CT 06032
6beds
12,675sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$26,998/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
4.74 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$316/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 165 days |
- 998 |
- 32 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Catherine A. McCahill (860)480-6760,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-777-1800
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24154295
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 11
- Full bathrooms: 8
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Staff Quarters, Wine Cellar, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 22
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 418 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 19
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 572 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 26
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 391 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 23
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Family room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 475 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
Library
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 17
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 391 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 17
Office
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Other
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 25
Rec play room
- Features: High Ceilings, Composite Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
Rec play room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 26
Study
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 17
Heating
- Hydro Air, Zoned, 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, Smart Thermostat, Wired for Sound
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Heated,Storage,Partially Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 7
Interior area
- Total structure area: 12,675
- Total interior livable area: 12,675 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 10,461
- Finished area below ground: 2,214
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 9
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 4.74 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 2399016
- Zoning: R80
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Cedar, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Farmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $316/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,868,860
- Annual tax amount: $49,749
- Date on market: 2/16/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Pending sale | $4,000,000$316/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24154295 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,000,000+174.9%$316/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24154295 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2001 | Sold | $1,455,000+2810%$115/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #G267743 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/1990 | Sold | $50,000$4/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,749 +4.6% | $1,868,860 |
| 2024 | $47,562 +5.1% | $1,868,860 |
| 2023 | $45,245 +0.2% | $1,868,860 +21.5% |
| 2022 | $45,145 +1.8% | $1,538,700 |
| 2021 | $44,330 +3% | $1,538,700 |
| 2020 | $43,037 | $1,538,700 |
| 2019 | $43,037 +2.9% | $1,538,700 |
| 2018 | $41,822 -19.9% | $1,538,700 -21.4% |
| 2017 | $52,236 +6.7% | $1,957,860 |
| 2015 | $48,966 | $1,957,860 |
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Neighborhood: 06032
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10East Farms SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.4 mi
- 9/10Irving A. Robbins Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 10/10Farmington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Farms
- Middle: Robbins
- High: Farmington
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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