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Property Description
Expansive Cape on a quiet neighborhood street in the south end of Cheshire. Welcome to 1681 Orchard Hill Road - a beautifully expanded Cape Cod-style home nestled on a landscaped .45 acre lot. This exceptional property blends classic charm with modern updates offering the perfect balance of comfort, space, and privacy. Inside, the home features an updated kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertops plus a breakfast nook ideal for everyday living. Off the kitchen is a Remodeled Sunroom with vaulted ceilings, French doors, and new windows that flood the space with natural light overlooking the upper deck. A spacious living room with a cozy wood burning stove opens to the dining room and hallway leading to 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Off the Sunroom are French doors that lead to a potential in-law suite with a bedroom, walk in closet, full bath, eat-in-kitchen space and a separate entrance! Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom with a jack-in-jill bath, storage closets and another bedroom. Family room, half bath and laundry are located in the lower level with access to the garages. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and 3 garages, this home provides ample space for family and guests. Relax, Entertain and BBQ on the large upper deck offering views of the private backyard. Updates Include: New Hot Water Heater. Roof on left side of home 1.5 yrs old. Roof on right side 5 yrs old. Majority of windows have been replaced. Septic system updated in 1998 with addition of 5th bedroom
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1681 Orchard Hill Rd
General
- Sold For: $547,500
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24111929
- Added to Site: 209 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Suite: Jack & Jill Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor, 19 x 15, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 11 x 10, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 12 x 10, Main
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Bedroom Suite, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Laminate Floor, 12 x 11, Main
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Laminate Floor, 12 x 9, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Bay/Bow Window, Wood Stove, Hardwood Floor, 20 x 13, Upper
- Family Room: Family Room - Half Bath, Tile Floor, 25 x 14, Lower
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, 16 x 13, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, 15 x 14, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Shed, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking: Under House Garage
Location
- County: New Haven
- Driving Directions: Route 10 to Old Lane Rd to Orchard Hill Rd. Or Cook Hill Rd to Fenn Rd to Orchard Hill Rd.
School Information
- Elementary School: Norton
- Middle School: Dodd
- High School: Cheshire
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, 40 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walk-out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,783
- Above Ground: 2,335 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 448 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1947
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
- Zoning: R-40
- Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $249,830
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1087815
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Schools
Schools serving 1681 Orchard Hill Rd
School District:Cheshire School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Norton School 414 North Brooksvale Road, Cheshire, CT 06410 | 1-6 | 1.6 mi |
Dodd Middle School 100 Park Place, Cheshire, CT 06410 | 7-8 | 3.6 mi |
Cheshire High School 525 South Main Street, Cheshire, CT 06410 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1681 Orchard Hill Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/21/2025
Sold
$547,500
-8.73%
MLS
8/04/2025
Price Reduced
$599,900
-4.02%
MLS
7/24/2025
Price Reduced
$625,000
-3.85%
MLS
7/19/2025
Listed
$650,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1681 Orchard Hill Road, Cheshire, CT 06410 (MLS# 24111929) is a Single Family property that was sold at $547,500 on October 21, 2025. This property was listed by The Lewis Team at Coldwell Banker Realty from our Milford Office.Want to learn more about 1681 Orchard Hill Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cheshire? You can browse all Cheshire real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



