296 Lyons Plain Rd Weston, CT, 06883

single family home
$ 1,505,000 Sold Jul 27, 2020
80 days on market, 100% sale-to-list ratio
  • 8 beds
  • 7 baths
  • 5,625 sq ft
  • 2.83 acres
  • 1750 year built
  • in ground pool
  • 2 cars garage
  • waterfront

About the Home

Vacation year round! Swim, canoe and fly fish from your own backyard! Idyllic riverfront country estate sited on 2.8 acres with 400+ ft. frontage along the Saugatuck River located one hour from Manhattan is the perfect year-round residence or weekend retreat! Home renovation featured in This Old House Magazine Jan/Feb 2017. Completely renovated 1750 home and converted antique cottage (legal rental property), with stone walls, sprawling yard, and specimen plantings. New pool (installed 2020). The 2 homes radiate charm from every inch of their interiors and delight the eye from each exterior perspective. Exquisitely transformed and rejuvenated, interiors in both homes are stylish, bright and contemporary while maintaining their antique heritage with many original wood floors and beams. Main house is approx. 4,000 sq.ft. with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths. Cottage is 1,607 sq.ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Rendering of pool and deck design included in photos. Convenient commute to Metro North. Weston's Blue Ribbon public schools among Best in Connecticut per US News & World Report rankings. School bus stops at home.

Rooms & Interior

8 bedrooms beds
6 full + 1 half baths
5,625 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Other Level) Beams, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Den (Main Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Other Level) Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Island
  • Great Room (Other Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Beams, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Other Level) Beams, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Other Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Breakfast Bar, Built-In Hutch, Granite Counters, Island, Pantry, Remodeled
  • Den (Main Level) French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Hydro-Tub, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Foyer, Mud room

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Heating: hydro air
  • Heat fuel type: propane
  • Fuel tank: in ground

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

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

Appliances

  • Electric range
  • Oven/range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Access via hatch
  • Storage space

Basement

  • Full
  • Unfinished

Laundry

  • Location: main level laundry room
  • Main level

Energy Features

  • Extra insulation
  • Storm windows
  • Thermopane windows

Exterior Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • French doors
  • Garden area
  • Guest house
  • Gutters
  • Shed
  • Stone wall

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • In ground pool

Waterfront

  • Direct waterfront
  • Direct waterfront
  • Frontage
  • River
  • Beach rights

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 2.83 acres
  • Sloping lot
  • Flood zone: Yes

Driveway

  • Private
  • Circular
  • Gravel

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Construction Details

Style
colonial, antique

Construction year
1750

Exterior Siding
shake, wood

Foundation
stone

Roof
wood shingle, metal


Area & Town

This home is located in Lower Weston neighborhood, in the town of Weston.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date July 27, 2020
Closed date October 15, 2020
Days on market 80 days
List price $ 1,499,000
Close price $ 1,505,000
Sale-to-list ratio 100%
Tax amount $ 23,501
Tax year july 2020-june 2021
Financing used Withheld
MLS ID #170318683

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