$2,349,000 Price Analysis   ♡   Stonington, CT 06378 3 bed 4 bath 5,444 SqFt ($431/SqFt) 1.93 acre lot. Built 1926 Listed 2023-08-11, Taxes $22,384 | May be USDA loan restricted due to income limits near Stonington |
The original Findlay estate was constructed in 1929.
* Sale Pending *Enter through your elegant circular driveway to the front door of this stately colonial-style manor. This hom e boasts 5, 444 sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths and exquisite architectural details throughout. Impeccably restred by Early Brand new England Restorations (now known as The Cooper Group) in 2001. This exceptional estate on Montauk Avenue is nestled on a 1.93-acre corner lot featuring mature specimen trees, flower gardens, cut stone hardscape and an ornamental pond. The gardens were designed by Vera Findlay after whom the adjacent Findlay Way was named. Among the many outstanding features are the French Farmhouse kitchen with wide antique pine floorboards together with cherry cupboards featuring antique glass, a brand new induction cooktop, granite and stainless steel counters.
There is a wet bar modeled on an English club bar with antique glass-fronted cupboards, stone floor, wood and granite counters, ice machine and refrigerator. The hallways have inlaid wood marquetry floors. The library is paneled with three types of maple and coffered ceiling. Early New England Restorations was also responsible for the restoration of The Avondale Farm which won the prestigious Palladio Award for craftsmanship in 2020. In addition, they created the Maritime-inspired Morgan Suite at The Ocean House. The office offers lovely views out over the gardens and is constructed throughout from mahogany. The master bedroom has Palladian-style windows and a double vaulted ceiling. The electrical and plumbing systems are of the highest quality and the basement features a wine cellar and two extensive work benches. Oil fired 2 zone radiant floor heating and central AC. There are many architectural details throughout that make this house a pleasure to live and entertain in. Live a dream.
Presented by JUDITH CARACAUSA at
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l.
Property MLS #170590042 from SMARTMLS
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 18 x 20
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 12 x 19
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 16
Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
Bedroom 1 Level: Upper
Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Primary Bedroom Features: Palladian Window(s), Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
Bedroom 1 Features: Built-Ins, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
Bedroom 2 Features: Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
Sun Room: 13 x 24, Half Bath: 5 x 8, Library: 15 x 17, Full Bath: 7 x 9, Full Bath: 7 x 8, Other: 11 x 20
Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 29
Media Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
Office/Study Room Dimensions: 11 x 24
Living Room Level: Main
Media Room Level: Main
Office/Study Room Level: Upper
Living Room Features: Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Wet Bar, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
Media Room Features: Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
Office/Study Room Features: Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
Basement Description: Full, Crawl Space, Partially Finished, Heated, Concrete Floor, Interior Access
Full Bathrooms: 3
1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Primary Bathroom Dimensions: 22 x 25
Primary Bathroom Level: Upper
Primary Bathroom Features: Palladian Window(s), Double-Sink, Stall Shower, Steam/Sauna, Whirlpool Tub, Marble Floor
Cable - Available
Wall Oven
Microwave
Range Hood
Refrigerator
Subzero
Icemaker
Dishwasher
Washer
Dryer
Wine Chiller
Laundry Features: Location: Main level off kitchen, Main Level
Heating Features: Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Heat Type: Radiant
Heating Fuel: Oil
Number of Fireplaces: 5
Water Heaters: Domestic
Dining Room Features: Bay/Bow Window, Book Shelves, Built-In Hutch, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen/Dining Combo Dimensions: 20 x 35
Kitchen/Dining Combo Features: Bay/Bow Window, Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Double-Sink, Island, Wide Board Floor
Kitchen/Dining Combo Level: Main
French Doors
Garden Area
Gazebo
Gutters
Patio
Stone Wall
Terrace
Underground Sprinkler
View
Lot Size Acres: 1.93
Lot Size Square Feet: 84071
Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Description: Detached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking
Medical Facilities
Park
Playground/Tot Lot
Private School(s)
Shopping/Mall
High School: Stonington
Map directions Map directions Map directions Map directionsSource Listing Status: Under Contract
County: New London
Directions: From Mystic: Rt. 1 Toward Stonington Borough. Left on Montauk Ave. Property on corner of Montauk Ave. and Findlay Way on left.
Source Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Zoning: RR-80
Source System Name: C2C
| Year | Assessments Building + Land Total | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $639,100 + $259,500 $898,600 | $22,384 |
| 2021 | $639,100 + $259,500 $898,600 | $22,555 |
| 2020 | $639,100 + $259,500 $898,600 | $22,115 |
| 2018 | $639,100 + $259,500 $898,600 | $21,414 |
| 2017 | $584,700 + $259,500 $844,200 | $20,286 |
| 2016 | $584,700 + $259,500 $844,200 | $19,721 |
| 2015 | $584,700 + $259,500 $844,200 | $18,800 |
| 2013 | $584,700 + $259,500 $844,200 | $18,302 |
| 2006 | $575,500 + $213,700 $789,200 | $16,999 |
| 2005 | $575,500 + $213,700 $789,200 | $15,958 |
| 2004 | $575,500 + $213,700 $789,200 | $15,184 |
| 2002 | $287,000 + $92,700 $379,700 | $10,427 |
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Listed 2023-08-11
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Listed 2023-05-25
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Listing removed 2023-02-23
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Listed 2023-02-23
$2,495,000
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Listed 2023-01-21
$2,495,000
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Listing removed 2022-10-31
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Listed 2022-10-03
$2,595,000
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Listed 2022-08-22
$2,795,000
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Year Built: 1926
Above Grade Finished Area: 5444
Attic: Attic Description: Walk-up, Partially Finished, Attic YN: Y
Building Exterior Type: Shake, Cedar, Wood
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete
Property Age: 98
House Style: Colonial, Georgian Colonial
Total Area Sqft: 5444
Water Source: Private Well
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