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Property Description
Welcome to 40 Shields Road, an exquisite reproduction nestled in the heart of desirable Woodstock, Connecticut. This stunning property seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern efficiency, offering perfect one-floor living. The home features wide pine floors throughout, custom hand-crafted built-ins, and a beautiful cherry and soapstone Brunarhans kitchen with high-end appliances. Enjoy serene views of open pasture from your private stone patio. The property includes a second approved building lot, ideal for horses, agriculture, or future expansion. Two advanced solar systems (Rooftop Tesla solar and ground-mounted solar) alongside a geothermal heating and cooling system deliver exceptional green-energy efficiency and a lifetime of savings. Above the garage, a generous 800+ sq. ft. bonus space is ready for finishing, offering endless possibilities for additional living area. The current owners have invested in many recent substantial updates. Mechanicals include a whole-house 24kw generator, ensuring peace of mind year-round, a spacious 3-car heated garage, level-two electric car charger, Gladiator workshop, and a huge, dry basement for storage. You will love the Country Carpenter's outbuilding/potting shed. Fruit trees, vegetable gardens, and professionally landscaped grounds complete this quintessential Woodstock retreat. This truly unique property combines New England charm with thoughtful, modern improvements - a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 40 Shields Rd
General
- Sold For: $900,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24081089
- Added to Site: 245 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Foyer, Laundry Room, Workshop
- Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bath - Coria, 11 x 11, Main
- Full Bath: Corian Counters, Wide Board Floor, 10 x 9, Upper
- Partial Bath: Built-Ins, Corian Counters, Wide Board Floor, 10 x 7, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Wide Board Floor, 19 x 15, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Wide Board Floor, 14 x 10, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Walk-In Closet, Wide Board Floor, 24 x 13, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Wide Board Floor, 28 x 18, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling, Built-Ins, Entertainment Center, Patio/Terrace, Wide Board Floor, 23 x 20, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Book Shelves, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Island, Pantry, Wide Board Floor, 15 x 14, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Wide Board Floor, 15 x 8, Main
- Office: Office - Built-Ins, Wide Board Floor, 6 x 4, Main
- Laundry: Main Level
- Other Room 1: Other - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Wide Board Floor, 10 x 7, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Underground Utilities, Porch, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Location
- County: Windham
- Driving Directions: Rt 171 to Shields # 40
School Information
- Elementary School: Pboe
- High School: Woodstock Academy
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Geothermal, Oil, Propane, Solar
- Heating Fuel: Geothermal, Oil, Propane, Solar
- Water Heater: Other, Oil, 80 Gallon Tank, 40 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Gable
- Attic: Yes
- Disability Access: Hallways 36+ Inches Wide, Lever Faucets
- Square Feet: 2,797
- Above Ground: 2,797 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2005
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.53
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Asphalt
- Zoning: Res
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot
Green Features
- Energy Features: Active Solar, Generator, Geothermal Heat, Programmable Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $370,600
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: ...
- Property ID: 1739483
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., John Downs
Sold by BHHS Realty Professionals, Paul Zingarelli
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Schools
Schools serving 40 Shields Rd
School District:Woodstock Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Woodstock Elementary School 24 Frog Pond Road, Woodstock, CT 06281 | PK-4 | 2.6 mi |
Woodstock Middle School 147 B-Route 169, Woodstock, CT 06281 | 5-8 | 3.3 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 40 Shields Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/20/2025
Sold
$900,000
-9.82%
MLS
6/19/2025
Price Reduced
$998,000
-9.16%
MLS
6/03/2025
Price Reduced
$1,098,600
-8.34%
MLS
5/17/2025
Listed
$1,198,600
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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.
40 Shields Road, Woodstock Valley, CT 06281 (MLS# 24081089) is a Single Family property that was sold at $900,000 on August 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 40 Shields Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Woodstock Valley? You can browse all Woodstock Valley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

