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Property Description
IMAGINE LIVING HERE! Once upon a time, a modest A-frame was perched along Farmington's ridgeline. Now, 61 Ely Road has been transformed into an iconic stone and shingle estate commanding the most spectacular views of the Farmington Valley-stretching 78 miles into New York State. Meticulously built over 5 years (2002-2007), grounds are exquisite w/ graceful circular drive, portico entry, lush landscape & stunning backyard oasis. Step through custom mahogany doors flanked by stained glass, acorn and oak leaf motifs are woven throughout the home. Grand foyer opens to formal living and dining rooms, while phenomenal gourmet kitchen w inset cabinetry, beam ceiling, expansive island, professional six-burner dual-oven range, wall ovens, dual dishwashers, custom pizza oven-has effortlessly hosted 200 guests. Six ensuite bedrooms including a tranquil primary bedroom suite: sitting room, 2 custom walk-in closets, fireplace, private balcony, spa bath w/ Jacuzzi & steam shower. The exquisite office features fireplace, built-ins, and coffered ceiling. Hidden details abound-disappearing doors, gliding storage columns. Lower level offers gym, western saloon, and underground tunnel to the "The Club"-the reborn original A-frame, perfect for July 4th fireworks! Grounds showcase stunning stone walls, multiple patios, unique fish-shaped grotto pool and remarkable 1,800 SF climate-controlled carriage house with kitchen, bath, and six-car capacity. Two hours to NYC and Boston. Extraordinary!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 61 Ely Rd
General
- Sold For: $3,800,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24154295
- Added to Site: 196 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 16
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Staff Quarters, Wine Cellar, Workshop
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 7
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 11
- Full Bathrooms: 8
- Half Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Primary Suite: 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Flo, 22 x 15, Main
- Primary Suite 2: Book Shelves, 9 ft+ Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Dressing
- Primary Suite 2: 19 x 22
- Primary Suite 2: Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet, 15 x 13, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet, 15 x 15, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, 23 x 17, Upper
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 26 x 22, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Beams, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 17 x 23, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Bay/Bow Window, 9 ft+ Ceilings, Beams, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace, 19 x 25, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Beams, Fireplace, Island, Pantry, Tile Floor, 16 x 20, Main
- Formal Dining Room: Formal Dining Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, 18 x 15, Main
- Office: Office - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, 9 x 10, Main
- Study: 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Wall/Wall Carpet, 17 x 19, Upper
- Library: Library - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Fi, 17 x 22, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Composite Floor, 16 x 18, Main
- Rec Room: 9 ft+ Ceilings, Composite Floor, 16 x 18, Main
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level
- Other Room 1: Other - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, 25 x 16, Main
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Underground Utilities, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 9
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Location
- County: Hartford
- Driving Directions: Rt 4 to Old Mountain Rd to Ely
School Information
- Elementary School: East Farms
- Middle School: Robbins
- High School: Farmington
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hydro Air, Zoned, Propane
- Heating Fuel: Propane
- Water Heater: Propane, Upright Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shingle, Cedar, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 12,675
- Above Ground: 10,461 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 2,214 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2003
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.74
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Circular, Paved
- Zoning: R80
- Lot Description: City Views, Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped
Green Features
- Energy Features: Generator Ready, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,868,860
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2399016
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Catherine McCahill
Sold by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Melanie Scull
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Schools
Schools serving 61 Ely Rd
School District:Farmington School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Farms School 25 Wolf Pit Road, Farmington, CT 06032 | K-4 | 2.5 mi |
Irving A. Robbins Middle School 20 Wolf Pit Road, Farmington, CT 06032 | 7-8 | 2.4 mi |
Farmington High School 10 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 61 Ely Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Sold
$3,800,000
-5%
MLS
2/21/2026
Listed
$4,000,000
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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.
61 Ely Road, Farmington, CT 06032 (MLS# 24154295) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,800,000 on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 61 Ely Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Farmington? You can browse all Farmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

