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28 S Wig Hill Rd, Chester, CT, 06412

$764,000

Home List Price

$9,073*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
3,091 SqFt
$247/SqFt
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28 S Wig Hill Rd, Chester$764,000

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$9,073*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeOther
ParkingDetached Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1770
HeatingSteam, Wood Stove, Coal Stove
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #24035876
Lot Size2.34 Acres
StatusActive

About 28 S Wig Hill Rd

Step into history with this 1770 Cape, part of "Old Homes of Chester." Nestled on beautiful grounds featuring rolling hills, gardens, and stunning stone walls, the property abuts 8 acres of serene land trust, offering unparalleled privacy and a park-like setting. The main house spans 1303 square feet and includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Recent upgrades include a new furnace (2023), electric hot water heater, oil tank (2022), and a whole-house generator, ensuring modern comfort while maintaining historic charm. A delightful patio with a gazebo, adorned with wine grapes, provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, the property features a 1020 square foot heated "artist studio" complete with a kitchen, full bath, and loft. This versatile space is ideal for an in-law suite, office, workshop, art studio, or potential rental. The property also includes a detached garage with its own driveway and a storage shed, enhancing its functionality. Located close to Chester's fine dining, boutique shopping, and the recreational offerings of Cedar Lake with its two public beaches, this home offers a blend of historic elegance and modern convenience. Perfect for those seeking a serene, yet accessible retreat, 28 S Wig Hill Road is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chester's rich history, set amidst a stunning natural landscape.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1770
  • Living Area: 3,091 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Seaport Real Estate Services
  • Office Phone: (860) 245-9200
  • Listing Agent: Andrew O'Reilly

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Shed, Gutters, Garden Area, Guest House, Stone Wall, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Secluded, Cleared, Landscaped, Open Lot
  • Lot Size: 2.34 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Steam, Wood Stove, Coal Stove
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS Friendly

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $764,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $247/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,484
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Chester, CT

City

Med. Sold Price

$414.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$225

# of Sold Homes

5

28 S Wig Hill Rd vs Chester

141 DAYS ON ROCKET

$764,000

+$349.5K More

$247/SqFt

+$22 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $349.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $22/SqFt more than other homes in Chester, CT.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #24035876

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Seaport Real Estate Services
  • Office Phone: (860) 245-9200
  • Listing Agent: Andrew O'Reilly

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,484$185,900
2020$5,320$185,900
2019$5,352$185,900
2018$5,098$188,050
2017$4,957$188,050

History based on county public records data.

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Total Monthly Payment

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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8
/10

  • Chester Elementary School

  • 23 Ridge Rd

  • 1.05 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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7
/10

  • Deep River Elementary School

  • 12 River St

  • 2.56 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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7
/10

  • Essex Elementary School

  • 108 Main St

  • 4.82 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,697. The most common annual income of people living in Chester, CT is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 28 S Wig Hill Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 28 S Wig Hill Rd property is $764,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 28 S Wig Hill Rd is a house located in Chester, Connecticut, 06412.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 28 S Wig Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,484 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 28 S Wig Hill Rd has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 28 S Wig Hill Rd is 3,091 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 28 S Wig Hill Rd is 1770.

Rocket Homes›Connecticut›Middlesex County›Chester›06412›28 S Wig Hill Rd

This home is located at 28 S Wig Hill Rd in Chester, CT and zip code 06412. This 3,091 square foot home, which was built in 1770, sits on a 2.34 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $764,000.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Chester, CT. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Chester, CT decreased by 31.6% between October 2024 and November 2024.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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