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Easton, CT / SOLD
221 Banks RoadEaston, CT 06612
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Sale Price$845,000ClosedAugust 1, 2023
Open house
Our Take
221 Banks Road is a 1947 Cape Cod on three acres, with expansive lawns, an orchard, gardens, barns, and paddocks. The home has been expanded and renovated, with a Bluestone front porch, hardwood floors, built-ins, and a wood-burning fireplace or stove. Its kitchen includes high-end appliances and quartz countertops. A walk-out basement with a heated floor provides mudroom, bonus-room, and storage space. Outdoor features include a Bluestone patio, large fireplace, and pergola-covered kitchen with built-in grill, refrigerator, and counter space.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170568655- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 1,790
- Year built
- 1947
- Acres
- 3
- Property taxes
- $9,195
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Bluestone front porch
- Kitchen with quartz countertops and high-end appliances
- Built-ins flanking a wood-burning fireplace or stove
- Walk-out basement with heated floor
- Bluestone patio with a large fireplace
- Pergola-covered outdoor kitchen with built-in grill
- Amish barns with water and electricity
- Three lush paddocks
Read the full listing description
Enter into the world of Banks Cottage. Replete with expansive lawns, fruit tree orchard, gardens, barns and paddocks. Truly a horse lover's dream! A rocking chair Bluestone front porch beckons you inside this storybook Cape Cod which has been expanded and renovated. The 3 bedroom plus den/office 2 bath home boasts newly designed kitchen with high end appliances and quartz countertops. Beautiful built-ins flank the wood burning fireplace/stove in the living room area. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and full bath. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the home. A partially finished walk out basement with heated floor acts as the mudroom/bonus room with generous additional storage space. A generator provides added security and comfort. The outdoor entertainment patio is crafted of Pennsylvania Bluestone. A perfect place for gathering to enjoy the massive fireplace. Pergola covered outdoor kitchen with built-in gas grill, extra burner, refrigerator, storage and ample counter space are all convenient for entertaining. From this vantage point you enjoy the views of the quality built Amish barns, one with water, electricity, full second story storage room. Three lush paddocks with additional acreage for another. Privacy abounds and memories will be made at Banks Cottage. Award winning schools. Silverman's and Shaggy Coons Farms and Easton Village Store are just a short walk. 60 minutes to NYC
Schools
- Elementary
- Samuel Staples
- Middle
- Helen Keller
- High
- Joel Barlow
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $845,000 | |
| Original list price | $849,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $845,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,225. 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 Giner Real Estate
Melanie Shepard
SmartMLS · Listing #170568655 · Closed
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