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Wilton, CT / SOLD
229 Olmstead Hill RoadWilton, CT 06897
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Sale Price$614,500ClosedFebruary 1, 2024
Open house
Our Take
229 Olmstead Hill Road is the 1784 “Zadok Williams House,” set on 2.01 acres with a level fenced yard, mature trees, and pond views. The two-bedroom main home includes fireplaces, wide-board floors, exposed beams, a library with built-in bookshelves, and an updated kitchen with a breakfast room and French doors to a covered porch. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature wide-board floors and exposed beams, with vaulted ceilings and skylights. A detached heated studio offers vaulted ceilings, built-in shelving, and a skylight.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170608107- Bedrooms
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 1,536
- Year built
- 1784
- Acres
- 2.01
- Property taxes
- $12,484
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- 1784 Zadok Williams House with period details
- Level fenced yard with mature trees and pond views
- Covered porch with built-in bench seating
- Library with walls of built-in bookshelves
- Updated kitchen with breakfast room and French doors
- Wide-board floors and exposed beams throughout
- Heated studio with vaulted ceilings and skylight
- Two-car garage with finished second floor
Read the full listing description
Step back in time to the 1784 "Zadok Williams House," with all the historic charm & period details, but lovingly updated for today's modern living. Idyllic setting on 2 bucolic acres w/level fenced in yard, mature trees, pond views, & detached 2 car garage w/finished 2nd floor. This very special property offers 1,536 sf, 2 BR, one full/one half bath in the main home + 500 sf in the detached, heated studio w/vltd ceilings, built-in shelving, & skylight offering a multitude of possibilities for artist, musician, yoga, or home office. You'll delight in the side covered porch w/built in bench seating & direct entry to the inviting LR w/original fireplace featuring beehive oven, wide board floors & exposed beams. This enchanting home offers plenty of flexible living space w/cozy library featuring walls of built-in book shelves; optional DR/study; FR w/2nd fireplace & custom built-ins; plus spacious, light/bright & updated kitchen featuring cheery yellow painted cabinetry, 3rd fireplace, new appliances, sunny breakfast rm, & French doors to the covered porch for outdoor enjoyment. The second floor is equally dreamy w/more wide board floors, exposed beams, plus vltd ceilings & skylights in both bedrooms. The primary BR offers ladder access to a storage loft & shares the roomy, chic hall bath w/art deco black & white floor. Top location, minutes to town center, schools, train & just 53 miles to Midtown. Don't miss the virtual tour/floor plans: https://www.seetheproperty.com/u/454005
Schools
- Elementary
- Miller-Driscoll
- Middle
- Middlebrook
- High
- Wilton
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $614,500 | |
| Original list price | $629,000 | |
| Closed price | $564,000 | |
| Original list price | $559,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Sold 06/01/23
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Sold 05/17/23
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Sold 05/16/22
$1,425,0004 beds · 2.5 ba · 3,475 sqft · Sold62 Hemmelskamp Road, Wilton, CT 06897William Raveis Real Estate
*Estimate: $614,500 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,073. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Laura Ancona
SmartMLS · Listing #170608107 · Closed
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