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$949,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,323 Sq. Ft.
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Once in a lifetime opportunity to own the enchanting estate of the iconic & beloved Mary Travers, part of the legendary trio, Peter, Paul & Mary, famous for such songs as the 1963 hit "Puff the Magic Dragon" & "Leaving on a Jet Plane". Mary found peace, tranquility & inspiration in this historic 1730 farmhouse, where she lived from 1966 until her death in 2009. This artistic antique will delight with authentic wide board floors, exposed beams, & 2 original fireplaces, plus magnificent post & beam great room addition with soaring vaulted ceilings, massive stone fireplace, built-in book shelves, & French doors to the "secret gardens". There is beauty to behold in all directions with abundant perennial flowers & mature trees; steps up to the in-ground pool & pool shed; delightful "summer house" with stone fireplace; stone walls, walkways, & more. Total 2,323 sf in the main home with 1st floor primary suite featuring fireplace, full bath, WIC, & French doors opening to a secluded wisteria covered porch with magical views of the recirculating waterfall & pond; plus second floor with 3 additional inviting bedrooms & shared hall bath. The main level also features the bright kitchen with beamed/vaulted ceiling, AGA stove, & whimsical soapstone sink, plus light filled breakfast area, built-ins & adjoining butler's pantry/laundry. This rambling estate also boasts a 1,058 sf, two story, 1 BR guest cottage with kitchen, sitting room & full bath, currently rented. Estate being sold as-is.

Full Property Details for 70 Limekiln Rd

General

  • Sold For: $949,000
  • Taxes: (July 2024-June 2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24028721
  • Added to Site: 603 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Rooms/Areas: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Suite: Balcony/Deck, Beams, Fireplace, French Doors, Full Bat, 23.5 x 16, Main
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Vaulted Ceiling, Wide Board Floor, 12 x 10.5, Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Vaulted Ceiling, Wide Board Floor, 12.5 x 7.5, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Vaulted Ceiling, Wall/Wall Carpet, 16.5 x 16, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Great Room: Great Room - Vaulted Ceiling, Beams, Built-Ins, Fireplace, French Doors, Wide Board Floor, 37 x 20, Main
  • Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Bay/Bow Window, Vaulted Ceiling, Beams, Breakfast Nook, Granit, 19 x 13.5, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - Beams, Fireplace, Wide Board Floor, 12 x 11, Main
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • In-Law/Au Pair Suite: Yes

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Vinyl, In Ground Pool

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Guest House, Stone Wall, French Doors, Patio

Parking

  • Parking: None

Location

  • County: Fairfield
  • Neighborhood: West Redding
  • Driving Directions: Rt 53 - Redding Road to Limekiln to #70, turn down Whortleberry to enter private drive.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Redding
  • Middle School: John Read
  • High School: Joel Barlow

Community

  • Community Name: West Redding

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit
  • Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Domestic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Private Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Antique, Farm House
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Wood
  • Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Square Feet: 2,323
  • Above Ground: 2,323 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1730

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 2.05
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Rolling

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $593,400
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 270265

Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Laura Ancona
Sold by Compass Connecticut, LLC, Karla Murtaugh

Listing agent

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    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

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Schools serving 70 Limekiln Rd

School Districts:Redding School District, Regional High School District 09
NameGradesDistance
John Read Middle School
486 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
5-81.7 mi
Redding Elementary School
33 Lonetown Road, Redding, CT 06896
PK-41.8 mi
Joel Barlow High School
100 Black Rock Turnpike, Redding, CT 06896
9-124.1 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 70 Limekiln Rd

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/02/2024
Sold
$949,000
—
MLS
6/27/2024
Listed
$949,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Laura Ancona
Sold by Compass Connecticut, LLC, Karla Murtaugh

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70 Limekiln Road, Redding, CT 06896 (MLS# 24028721) is a Single Family property that was sold at $949,000 on October 02, 2024. Want to learn more about 70 Limekiln Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Redding? You can browse all Redding real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.