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196 Kent Cornwall Road, Kent CT 06757

Current Price: $475,000

4 beds 4 baths 2933 sq. ft

Last Update: 10/21/2024

Property Type: Single Family For Sale

Public Remarks

Welcome to a piece of history and tranquility! This captivating c.1800 Saltbox home, nestled on just under 3 acres along the picturesque Route 7 in Kent, CT, was the location of the original House Of Books, a Kent landmark. The home has 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 baths, providing ample space for both family and guests. There is an incredible locally-sourced oak paneled library on the main level. The kitchen willl need updating as well as the main level full baths. Enjoy the ancient apple tree that promises seasonal harvests, and explore the lovingly maintained gardens that offer a peaceful retreat. The property also features a charming chicken coop, perfect for those looking to embrace a bit of country living and fresh, homegrown eggs. A detached garage provides convenient storage or workspace, and the surrounding land offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities or future expansion. This unique property is perfectly positioned along Route 7, offering easy access to the quaint village of Kent, just minutes away. Embrace the opportunity to own a slice of history in the heart of Kent. Dont miss your chance to make this exceptional home your own. Schedule a visit today.

Map to Property at 196 Kent Cornwall Road, Kent CT 06757


Rte 7 N to #196, just past Halls Ln on Right.

Residential Property Information for 196 Kent Cornwall Road, Kent CT 06757

MLS #: 24037615

Style: Colonial

Color: Dark Grey

Total Rooms:

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms: 4

Acres: 2.77

Year Built: 1800 (Public Records)

New Construction: No/Resale

Home Warranty Offered:

Property Tax: $6,344

Zoning: res

Mil Rate:

Assessed Value: $406,900 

Potential Short Sale:

Square Footage: Estimated HEATED Sq.Ft. above grade is 2933; below grade sq feet total is ; total sq ft is 2933

Features
Appliances Incl.: Gas Range,Refrigerator
Fireplaces: 1
Attic: Unfinished,Storage Space,Floored,Access Via Hatch
Basement Desc.: Full,Unfinished,Full With Hatchway
Exterior Siding: Clapboard
Exterior Features: Shed,Fruit Trees,Deck,Stone Wall
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Parking Spaces: 1
Garage/Parking Type: Detached Garage
Swimming Pool: 0
Waterfront Feat.: Not Applicable
Lot Description: Corner Lot,Dry,Open Lot
Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court,Golf Course,Health Club,Lake,Library,Medical Facilities,Park,Private School(s)
Occupied: Owner
Utility Information

Hot Water System Electric,Domestic,Tank Size Unknown

Heat Type: Hot Water

Fueled By: Oil.

Cooling: Window Unit

Fuel Tank Location: In Basement

Water Service: Private Well

Sewage System: Septic

School Information

Elementary: Per Board of Ed

Intermediate:

Middle:

High School: Per Board of Ed

Marketing History

Current List Price: $475,000

Original List Price: $495,000

DOM: 25

Listing Date: 8/7/2024

Last Updated: 10/16/2024 4:35:13 PM

Expected Active Date: 8/14/2024