Welcome to "Hawks Nest"- a one-of-a-kind 1936 expanded ranch offering 4,600 sq ft of space, filled with history, character, and modern updates. Originally built by famed aviator Frank Hawks, this unique property offers timeless charm with today's comforts, backing up to a sprawling and serene 2.47 acres. The main level enjoys open concept living which features a spacious living room, kitchen, hardwood floors, sunroom/office and a master suite, while the walk-out lower level boasts 8ft ceilings with an additional office space, guest suite, entertainment room, wet bar, and a covered stone porch. Finished upper level with two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, hardwood floors and a large walk in storage room complete with a cedar closet. Outside, enjoy stone walls, gardens, level land for play and entertaining, plus expansive acreage with a large storage shed. Meticulously maintained with major improvements: new roof and expanded parking (2025), house painted, new fence, porch upgrades, and back windows (2024), and a major remodel with finished third-floor living space and updated bathrooms (2021). Additional updates over the past 1-7 years include boiler, kitchen, central A/C, and front windows. Winter is easier with a heated garage and smart garage doors. Located just minutes from Georgetown shops, restaurants, and Metro North, with easy access to Stamford and NYC. Truly special-must see to appreciate!
- MLS# 24113405
- Date Listed07/29/2025
- Days on Realty 122 Days
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 2.47 acres (107,593 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Property Type Single Family
- County Fairfield
- Year Built 1936
- Water Well
- Square Feet 2,356 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $402.8
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range Hood
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Oil, Hot Water
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Shed(s)
- Roof Asphalt
- Lot Size Acres 2.47
- Lot Size SQFT 107,593.20
- Lot Features Level, Sloped, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $12,794
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
4/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
2/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 4/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 10/100.
Property Change History
Points of Interest near 283 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
Frequently Asked Questions for 283 Redding Road
Source: Realty.com
283 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896 is a Single Family 2,356 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 35 photos available of this 4 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $949,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 35 photos of 283 Redding Road.
Our records indicate that 283 Redding Road was built in 1936.
The full address for this home is 283 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896.
283 Redding Road has been listed on Realty.com since Tue July 29, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 4/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 10/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 283 Redding Road. Redding Elementary School (Grades: PK - 4), John Read Middle School (Grades: 5 - 8), Joel Barlow High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway Ne Prop.
(tel: 203-762-8331)
Listing agent:
Lynne Murphy
(tel: 203-762-8331)
(#10775)
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