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162 Shortwoods Road, New Fairfield CT 06812

Current Price: $2,250,000

4 beds 4 baths 5000 sq. ft

Last Update: 11/21/2024

Property Type: Single Family For Sale

Public Remarks

Great vacation retreat, weekend getaway, or full-time residence with an hour commute to Manhattan! Located high above the crowds while boasting MILLION DOLLAR dynamic water and mountain views year-round. Check out the extensive 3D video, drone video and photos. Enjoy secluded privacy, with this property, which is located at the end of the road, on 15+ acres...LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Such a rare find! Recent updates include window replacements, flooring, bathrooms and kitchen; along with a freshly painted interior, exterior, pool house and shed. Views can be enjoyed from all four house levels as well as from the pool area. The solar contract pays for itself and more. Minutes from the center of town and New York State. Amenities include great shopping, excellent restaurants, parks, recreation facilities, boating, and more. This four-bedroom, four and one half-bathroom home will be the start of traditions and memories in your next home chapter. The stunning Gunite pool surrounded by a stone patio and the pool house equipped with a kitchenette, changing room, and a full bathroom, adds the possibility of wonderful entertainment, as well. The town of New Fairfield has a boat marina and town beach available for residence. Also, find and easy drive to area ski destinations. Come and explore the potential for your lifestyle, you will be amazed! Arrange today for your private tour. See additional information in the addendum (Public Remarks)

* The master bedroom features a private balcony, a full bath with jetted tub, a walk-in closet with an organizer, a spa room with a sauna, steam shower & kitchenette, and a sitting room designed to enjoy the views. * The 3 other bedrooms are located off the main level on a different level than the Master suite. A wide hallway (which could also be used as an office or sitting area) is on this level as well. * The lower level has a wide hallway that can additionally be used as an office, library or sitting area with a half bath. It leads from the garage entrance to a huge family room. This room has a beautiful view and a covered deck. Laundry is also located on this level. * The 3D presentation is compatible with a virtual reality headset, if desired, for your convenience. Be sure to check out the videos and photos presented. * Located high above the maddening crowds * Extreme privacy with fabulous views * Newly paved private road * Multiple decks outdoor areas to enjoy * Spacious living area designed for entertaining and relaxing * Underground irrigation system * 2nd well * Solar system installed includes rental contract, please call for additional money-saving information * Wrap around decks, covered deck, additional balconies, pool patio, and covered pool house deck * Newer Propane furnace * Unlimited hot water system * Newer Hardwood floors on main level, in Master Suite and in the 3 additional bedrooms and hallway. New floors in bathrooms and lower wide hallway * Built-in cabinets in Great Room * Wood-burning fireplace in Living room. * Easy commute to Westchester or NYC. Although extremely private this estate is located near many amenities. * Whether you intend to commute or have a nearby weekend getaway this private home provides a wonderful distraction as needed and is located near amenities including some great restaurants and shopping.

Map to Property at 162 Shortwoods Road, New Fairfield CT 06812


From the New Fairfield center, Route 39, turn Left on Shortwoods. Private drive on the right over a mile up, drive between the stone pillars and drive all the way up until the end.

Residential Property Information for 162 Shortwoods Road, New Fairfield CT 06812

MLS #: 24037688

Style: Contemporary

Color: Brown

Total Rooms:

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms: 4

Acres: 16

Year Built: 1981 (Public Records)

New Construction: No/Resale

Home Warranty Offered:

Property Tax: $19,794

Zoning: 2

Mil Rate:

Assessed Value: $542,000 

Potential Short Sale:

Square Footage: Estimated HEATED Sq.Ft. above grade is 3500; below grade sq feet total is 1500; total sq ft is 5000

Features
Appliances Incl.: Gas Cooktop,Wall Oven,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
Laundry Location & Info: Lower Level  Lower Level
Fireplaces: 1
Energy Features: Active Solar,Fireplace Insert,Programmable Thermostat,Thermopane Windows
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener,Cable - Pre-wired,Open Floor Plan,Sauna,Security System
Energy Features: Active Solar,Fireplace Insert,Programmable Thermostat,Thermopane Windows
Attic: Unfinished,Crawl Space,Access Via Hatch
Basement Desc.: Crawl Space,Unfinished,Storage
Exterior Siding: Clapboard
Exterior Features: Shed,Wrap Around Deck,Deck,Gutters,Underground Sprinkler,Patio
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Parking Spaces: 2
Driveway Type: Unpaved
Garage/Parking Type: Attached Garage,Driveway,Unpaved
Swimming Pool: 1
Waterfront Feat.: View
Lot Description: Lightly Wooded,Sloping Lot,Water View
Nearby Amenities: Medical Facilities,Private School(s),Public Rec Facilities,Shopping/Mall
In Flood Zone: 0
Occupied: Owner
Utility Information

Hot Water System Propane,Tankless Hotwater

Heat Type: Gas on Gas,Hot Water

Fueled By: Propane.

Cooling: Central Air

Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground

Water Service: Private Well

Sewage System: Septic

School Information

Elementary: Meeting House Hill

Intermediate: Per Board of Ed

Middle: New Fairfield

High School: New Fairfield

Marketing History

Current List Price: $2,250,000

Original List Price: $2,250,000

DOM: 98

Listing Date: 8/15/2024

Last Updated: 8/16/2024 9:55:14 PM

Listing Agent and Broker

List Agent Name: Deborah Laemmerhirt

List Office Name: Keller Williams Realty