44 Sunset Hill Rd Redding, CT, 06896

single family home
$ 949,000 Sold Oct 28, 2019
143 days on market, 97% sale-to-list ratio
  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 3,696 sq ft
  • 13.84 acres
  • 1949 year built
  • 3 cars garage

About the Home

Experience the emotional pull of Windswept Farm and one of Redding's most beautiful streets, named for sunset vistas over the hill. Vintage farmhouse, quality construction, completely and tastefully updated. New open plan kitchen/living area with quartz countertops, Plain & Fancy custom cabinetry, 48" Wolf range, Subzero fridge, premium lighting, superb details. Original oak floors throughout gleam with rich patina. Plaster walls, solid oak doors. Windows frame breathtaking landscapes in all directions. Screened porch off kitchen, ideal for summer and autumn dining and lounging, leads to patio surrounded by rose gardens, fruit trees, herb garden and rolling meadows. Sun-filled office has cathedral ceiling and separate entrance. Main level in-law suite with full bath. Well designed upper level with sunny, spacious bedrooms, generous closets. All east-facing rooms enjoy sunrise views. Carpeted attic space could be bonus room/extra sleeping space. High ceilinged basement, great for storage. Amazing quality land, formerly farmed and in perfect condition. 6 level acres at one of highest elevations around for panoramic views. Fenced area ready to farm or ideal for horse paddocks with barn. Pond at bottom of rolling slope. Miles of bridle trails accessible at Huntington State park, directly behind property. Whole estate encircled by trees and centuries-old stone walls. Complete tranquil privacy, in friendly neighborhood. Make Windswept Farm your dream retreat in Redding!

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
4 full + 1 half baths
3,696 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Office (Main Level) Cathedral Ceiling, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Island, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Remodeled
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Rec/Play Room (Other Level) Book Shelves, Cedar Closet, On 3rd Floor, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Other Rooms Breezeway, Foyer

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Heating: hot water, wood/coal stove
  • Heat fuel type: oil, propane
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Auto garage door opener
  • Cable - pre-wired
  • Security system

Appliances

  • Gas range
  • Range hood
  • Subzero
  • Icemaker
  • Dishwasher

Attic

  • Walk-up
  • Finished
  • Heated

Basement

  • Full
  • Unfinished
  • Concrete floor
  • Interior access
  • Hatchway access
  • Sump pump

Laundry

  • Lower level

Energy Features

  • Programmable thermostat

Exterior Features

  • Barn
  • French doors
  • Fruit trees
  • Garden area
  • Grill
  • Lighting
  • Patio
  • Porch-screened
  • Stone wall

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 3
  • Attached garage
  • Paved

Waterfront

  • Pond

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 13.84 acres
  • Open lot
  • May be subdividable
  • Some wetlands
  • Level lot
  • Rolling
  • Fence - stone

Driveway

  • Paved

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Park
  • Stables/riding

Construction Details

Style
colonial, farm house

Construction year
1949

Exterior Siding
wood

Foundation
concrete

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located at the intersection of two neighborhoods,
Five Points and Redding Ridge, in the town of Redding.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date October 28, 2019
Closed date March 19, 2020
Days on market 143 days
List price $ 969,000
Close price $ 949,000
Sale-to-list ratio 97%
Tax amount $ 18,696
Tax year july 2019-june 2020
Financing used Conventional arm
MLS ID #170247276

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