47 North St, Litchfield, CT 06759

$975,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,683 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 39,204 Status: Closed
Current Price: $975,000 List Date: 1/17/2014 Last Modified: 8/22/2024

Overview

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

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 B ...

Listing Details MLS# 205059

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry
Outside Berkshire Connecticut
Street #
47
Street Name
North
Street Ext
St
State/Province
CT
Postal Code
06759
Village
Litchfield
Assess Amt
422270
Elem School
Center
Middle School
Litchfield Middle
High School
Litchfield High
Assessed Year
2012
Taxes
10008
Tax Year
2102
Page
645

Contract Information

Original List Price
1175000
Limited Service
No
Agent Interest
Agent's family member has financial interest in the property

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

Building Info

Exterior Color
WHITE
Wood Fireplace #
9

Remarks & Misc

Directions
Route 202 to North St,in Litchfield, CT. Tallmadge House is first property on Left with picket fence. Or call listing agents for directions.
Marketing/Headline
HISTORIC HOME BUILT IN 1775 WITH ASSOCIATION TO GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON AND THE REVOLUTIONARY ERA.

More Information

Restrict Covenants

Unk
Yes

Appliances Incl

Dishwasher
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Basement

Finished-Partially
Yes
Full
Yes

Exterior Amenities

Outbuilding
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Flood Hazard Area

Unk
Yes

Floor

Wood
Yes

Fuel

Oil
Yes

Garage

Under
Yes

Heat/Cool/Vent

Central AC
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Multizone
Yes

Hot Water

Electric
Yes

Interior Amenities

Alarm System
Yes
Cable Available
Yes
Fireplace (s)
Yes
Sun Room
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Internet Service

Cable Available
Yes

Lead Paint

Unk
Yes

Lot Description

Paved Drive
Yes

Title V

Not Applicable
Yes

Underground Oil Tank

No
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Right to Farm Comm

No
Yes

Sewer

Public
Yes

Easement

Unk
Yes

Survey

No
Yes

Right of Way

No
Yes

Electric Type

400 Amp
Yes

Energy Features

Storm Windows
Yes

Views

Pastoral
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Roof

Other
Yes

Style

Colonial
Yes

Zoning

Residential
Yes

Seller Disc

No
Yes

Exterior Siding

Wood
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes

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

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks Area
Foyer First 26.00 6.00 Orig moldings,paneling,recess light,stai 156.00
Den First 17.00 16.00 Wide bd flrs,FP,antiq glass dr 272.00
Living Room First 26.00 19.00 Orig wide bd flrs,orig Indian shutter,FP 494.00
Office First 17.00 15.00 Wood floors, corner Fireplace 255.00
Dining Room First 25.00 15.00 Orig paneling,2 corner cupbds,FP 375.00
Kitchen First 25.00 17.00 White oak cabs,soapstn cntrs,Tuscan FP 425.00
Other First 11.00 9.00 Butler; s Pantry: orig sink; blt-in cabs 99.00
Family Room First 26.00 21.00 FP,bk cases,beam,FrDr,patio 546.00
Seasonal Room First 12.00 9.00 Screened Porch:ceil fan,steps to lawn 108.00
Other First 35.00 20.00 Terrace w/teak railing,outdr entertain 700.00
Primary Bedroom Second 28.00 16.00 Orig flrs,FPw/panels; FBA 448.00
Other Second 15.00 10.00 Sitting Room 150.00
Bedroom 2 Second 17.00 16.00 Wide bd flrs,corner FP,shutters,closet 272.00
Bedroom 3 Second 15.00 13.00 W bd flrs,FP,w-in clos,cornr FP 195.00
Bedroom 4 Second 24.00 16.00 Gst Wing: 3 closets,FBA,Studios 384.00
Listing Office: ELYSE HARNEY REAL ESTATE
Listing Agent: Elyse Harney
Last Updated: August - 22 - 2024
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