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  • $1,857,500

    85 Hartford Ave, Madison, CT 06443

    6beds
    2,856sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1900
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $1,857,500 Zestimate®
    $650/sqft
    $4,629 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,857,500

    $1.67M - $2.08M

    $4,629/mo

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    What's special

    Escape to this sunny, spacious and renovated c. 1900 6 bedroom/4 bath waterview home with central air conditioning and access to one of Madison's premier beaches, across the street. Enter via a large L shaped screened in porch, with space for dining & lounging, to a substantial living room with the original stone fireplace, water views and oversized windows. A lovely 13'8" X 20' dining room accommodates large scale entertaining and the spacious kitchen, renovated with style by a professional chef, has stainless appliances including 6 burner Wolf stove with hood, Jenn Air dishwasher, side by side refrigerator, double farmhouse sink and a deep pantry. A sunroom, with private entrance, easily convertible to a bedroom, laundry area and a full bath complete the 1st floor. The 2nd floor consists of a generously sized corner master bedroom with 2 walk-in closets and a luxurious en-suite bath with deep soaking tub, walk-in glass shower & linen closet. This floor has 2 additional bedrooms, hall bath with tub and walk-in shower, and a big screened in porch with views of Long Island sound. The 3rd floor houses 3 additional bedrooms, 2 with water views, and a hall bath. Beadboard walls & ceilings, painted wood floors and large windows combine to create a glorious house across from the beach and at the end of a quiet, private road. Other attributes: enclosed outdoor shower, full height basement area, pull down attic, stone patio and a lovely front lawn.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced air, Propane / Butane
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Concrete
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,856 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: MADIM12B69

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Madison

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $16 monthly

    Other

    Other facts
    • Appliances \ Appliances \ Gas Range
    • Architecture Style: Colonial
    • AssociationFeeIncludes \ Lake\Beach Access
    • Balcony
    • Basement \ Basement \ Concrete Floor
    • Basement \ Basement \ Partial
    • BelowGradeFinishedArea \ 0
    • Cable TV Ready
    • ConstructionMaterials \ Shake Siding
    • ConstructionMaterials \ Wood Siding
    • CoolingYN \ true
    • Dates \ YearBuiltSource \ Public Records
    • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
    • Exterior Type: Wood
    • Flooring: Concrete
    • HOA \ AssociationFeeIncludes \ Lake/Beach Access
    • Heating and Cooling \ CoolingYN \ true
    • Heating and Cooling \ HeatingYN \ true
    • Heating system: Forced Air
    • Heating system: Propane
    • Heating: Propane / Butane
    • HeatingYN \ true
    • High School: Per Board of Ed
    • LandLeaseAmountFrequency \ Monthly
    • Laundry: In Unit
    • LaundryFeatures \ Main Level
    • LeaseAmountFrequency \ Monthly
    • Lot \ LotFeatures \ Level
    • LotFeatures \ Level
    • MLS Listing ID: 170214374
    • MLS Name: Smart MLS ZDDP (Smart MLS ZDDP)
    • Other Building Features \ PetsAllowed \ Call
    • Other Exterior Features \ ExteriorFeatures \ Barbecue
    • Other Interior Features \ FireplaceYN \ true
    • Other Interior Features \ FireplacesTotal \ 1
    • Other Interior Features \ Furnished \ Summer Furnished
    • Other Interior Features \ InteriorFeatures \ Cable - Available
    • Other Interior Features \ LaundryFeatures \ Main Level
    • Other Rooms \ RoomsTotal \ 9
    • Other \ LandLeaseAmountFrequency \ Monthly
    • Other \ TenantPays \ Not Applicable
    • Other \ TotalActualRent \ 11000.00
    • Other \ Zoning \ R-4
    • OwnerPays \ All Utilities
    • OwnerPays \ Cable TV
    • ParkingFeatures \ On Site
    • Patio \ PatioAndPorchFeatures \ Patio
    • Patio \ PatioAndPorchFeatures \ Porch-Enclosed
    • Patio \ PatioAndPorchFeatures \ Porch-Screened
    • PetsAllowed \ Call
    • RoomsTotal \ 9
    • Sewer \ Septic Tank
    • Size \ BelowGradeFinishedArea \ 0
    • TenantPays \ Not Applicable
    • TotalActualRent \ 11000.00
    • Type and Style \ ArchitecturalStyle \ Colonial
    • Utilities \ Sewer \ Septic Tank
    • Utilities \ WaterSource \ Public Water Connected
    • View
    • View Type \ ViewYN \ true
    • View Type: View
    • ViewYN \ true
    • Water \ WaterfrontFeatures \ Beach Rights
    • Water \ WaterfrontFeatures \ View
    • Water \ WaterfrontFeatures \ Walk To Water
    • WaterSource \ Public Water Connected
    • YearBuiltSource \ Public Records
    • Zoning \ R-4

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/29/2021Sold$1,100,000-4.3%$385/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170341554 Report a problem
    11/6/2020Pending sale$1,150,000$403/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170341554 Report a problem
    10/15/2020Listed for sale$1,150,000+17.9%$403/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170341554 Report a problem
    9/1/2019Listing removed$11,000$4/sqft
    Source: Gould & Gulick, LLC #170214374 Report a problem
    8/29/2019Listing removed$975,000$341/sqft
    Source: Gould & Gulick, LLC #170123570 Report a problem
    7/9/2019Listed for rent$11,000-8.3%$4/sqft
    Source: Gould & Gulick, LLC #170214374 Report a problem
    9/10/2018Listed for sale$975,000+8.3%$341/sqft
    Source: Gould & Gulick, LLC #170123570 Report a problem
    4/6/2018Sold$900,000-10%$315/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170049026 Report a problem
    3/18/2018Pending sale$999,500$350/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170049026 Report a problem
    2/15/2018Listed for sale$999,500-9.1%$350/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170049026 Report a problem
    8/13/2017Listing removed$1,099,000$385/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10197897 Report a problem
    8/2/2017Listing removed$12,000$4/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10203527 Report a problem
    7/10/2017Listed for rent$12,000$4/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10203527 Report a problem
    1/18/2017Price change$1,099,000-8.3%$385/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10116006 Report a problem
    1/5/2017Listed for sale$1,199,000$420/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10116006 Report a problem
    10/29/2016Listing removed$1,199,000$420/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10116006 Report a problem
    3/15/2016Listed for sale$1,199,000+4.4%$420/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10116006 Report a problem
    1/11/2016Listing removed$1,149,000$402/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10044090 Report a problem
    6/19/2015Price change$1,149,000-8%$402/sqft
    Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty #N10044090 Report a problem
    5/14/2015Listed for sale$1,249,500-10.4%$438/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l #N10044090 Report a problem
    12/29/2014Listing removed$1,395,000$488/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #M9147907 Report a problem
    5/23/2014Listed for sale$1,395,000-10%$488/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #M9147907 Report a problem
    9/5/2013Listing removed$1,550,000$543/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #M9140814 Report a problem
    5/17/2013Listed for sale$1,550,000-2.8%$543/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage of CT #M9140814 Report a problem
    9/15/2012Listing removed$1,595,000+57.8%$558/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #M9135006 Report a problem
    6/15/2004Sold$1,010,500$354/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #M9081015 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$21,432 +2%$955,500
    2024$21,021 +16.6%$955,500 +58.8%
    2023$18,033 +1.9%$601,700
    2022$17,696 +1.9%$601,700
    2021$17,359 +1.8%$601,700
    2020$17,058 $601,700
    2019$17,058 -13.3%$601,700 -14.2%
    2018$19,667 +2.7%$701,400
    2017$19,148 +3.1%$701,400
    2016$18,580 -30.2%$701,400 -32.1%
    2015$26,610 +47.1%$1,033,000 +43.8%
    2014$18,087 +23.4%$718,600
    2013$14,652 +3.1%$718,600
    2012$14,207 +2.4%$718,600
    2010$13,876 +3.7%$718,600
    2009$13,380 +4.4%$718,600
    2008$12,820 +59.8%$718,600 +109.1%
    2007$8,023 +4.8%$343,600
    2006$7,655 +24.4%$343,600 +18.5%
    2005$6,155 +11.1%$289,900
    2003$5,540 +49.3%$289,900 +105.2%
    2001$3,711 $141,300

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06443

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Daniel Hand
    • District: Madison Public School District

    Source: The 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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