47 North St, Litchfield, CT 06759 (MLS# 205059)
$975,000
Litchfield, CT 06759
MLS# 205059
Status: Closed
4 beds | 5 baths | 5683 sqft
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Property Description
BENJAMIN TALLMADGE HOUSE. The house was built by Thomas Sheldon in 1775. Property is commonly associated w/ Benjamin Tallmadge who served as George Washington’s head of espionage. Central part of home has a gambrel roof & 3 dormers. Tallmadge altered his Georgian home w/addition of two columned porches on the North & South ends after a visit to Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. Secluded on 1 acre
Details
Contract Information
Current Price: $975,000
Status: Closed
List Date: 2014-01-17
Sold Price: $975,000
Original List Price: 1175000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: Agent's family member has financial interest in the property
Location Tax Legal
Registry: Outside Berkshire Connecticut
Street #: 47
Street Name: North
Street Ext: St
State/Province: CT
Postal Code: 06759
General Property Description
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 5683
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
Total Rooms: 12
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Full Baths: 3
Total Half Baths: 2
Total Bathrooms: 5
Garage Stalls: 3
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces Type: Garaged
Year Built Apx: 1775
Year Built Source: Assessor
Yr Blt Description: Actual
Lot Size Dimensions: 39,204
Acres Apx: 0.9
Frontage Apx: 146.9
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2014-05-27
Under Contract Date: 2014-04-29
Contingent: No
Sold Date: 2014-05-22
Sold Price: $975,000
Building Info
Exterior Color: WHITE
Wood Fireplace #: 9
Property Features
Restrict Covenants: Unk
Title V: Not Applicable
Underground Oil Tank: No
Water: Public
Sewer: Public
Easement: Unk
Survey: No
Right of Way: No
Right to Farm Comm: No
Flood Hazard Area: Unk
Views: Pastoral
Lot Description: Paved Drive
Electric Type: 400 Amp
Style: Colonial
Interior Amenities: Alarm System; Cable Available; Fireplace (s); Sun Room; Walk-In Closet(s)
Internet Service: Cable Available
Exterior Amenities: Outbuilding; Patio; Porch
Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Range; Refrigerator
Energy Features: Storm Windows
Construction: Wood Frame
Exterior Siding: Wood
Roof: Other
Basement: Finished-Partially; Full
Floor: Wood
Garage: Under
Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Lead Paint: Unk
Zoning: Residential
Seller Disc: No
Possession: Negotiable
Financing: Cash
Supplements
in historic village of Litchfield, CT, this mid-18th Century 3-story wood frame house has been sensitively restored through the use of authentic materials in conjuction with the convenience of surprisingly subtle introduction of 21st Century living. This magnificent and historic home has a classical layout of traditonal rooms with 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths and an attached 3-car garage. Agent/owner. SUBSTANTIAL PRICE REDUCTION. #2750
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Length | Width | Width | Remarks | Area | Area |
| Foyer | First | 26.00 | 26.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | Orig moldings,paneling,recess light,stai | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| Den | First | 17.00 | 17.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | Wide bd flrs,FP,antiq glass dr | 272.00 | 272.00 |
| Living Room | First | 26.00 | 26.00 | 19.00 | 19.00 | Orig wide bd flrs,orig Indian shutter,FP | 494.00 | 494.00 |
| Office | First | 17.00 | 17.00 | 15.00 | 15.00 | Wood floors, corner Fireplace | 255.00 | 255.00 |
| Dining Room | First | 25.00 | 25.00 | 15.00 | 15.00 | Orig paneling,2 corner cupbds,FP | 375.00 | 375.00 |
| Kitchen | First | 25.00 | 25.00 | 17.00 | 17.00 | White oak cabs,soapstn cntrs,Tuscan FP | 425.00 | 425.00 |
| Other | First | 11.00 | 11.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | Butler; s Pantry: orig sink; blt-in cabs | 99.00 | 99.00 |
| Family Room | First | 26.00 | 26.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 | FP,bk cases,beam,FrDr,patio | 546.00 | 546.00 |
| Seasonal Room | First | 12.00 | 12.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | Screened Porch:ceil fan,steps to lawn | 108.00 | 108.00 |
| Other | First | 35.00 | 35.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | Terrace w/teak railing,outdr entertain | 700.00 | 700.00 |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 28.00 | 28.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | Orig flrs,FPw/panels; FBA | 448.00 | 448.00 |
| Other | Second | 15.00 | 15.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | Sitting Room | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 17.00 | 17.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | Wide bd flrs,corner FP,shutters,closet | 272.00 | 272.00 |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 15.00 | 15.00 | 13.00 | 13.00 | W bd flrs,FP,w-in clos,cornr FP | 195.00 | 195.00 |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 24.00 | 24.00 | 16.00 | 16.00 | Gst Wing: 3 closets,FBA,Studios | 384.00 | 384.00 |
Listing Office: ELYSE HARNEY REAL ESTATE
Listing Agent: Elyse Harney
Last Updated: August - 22 - 2024
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