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70 Limekiln Road, Redding, CT 06896

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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,323 Sq Ft
  • Bright Kitchen
  • Full Bath

Once in a lifetime opportunity to own the enchanting estate of the iconic & beloved Mary Travers, part of the legendary trio, Peter, Paul & Mary, famous for such songs as the 1963 hit "Puff the Magic Dragon" & "Leaving on a Jet Plane". Mary found peace, tranquility & inspiration in this historic 1730 farmhouse, where she lived from 1966 until her death in 2009. This artistic antique will delight with authentic wide board floors, exposed beams, & 2 original fireplaces, plus magnificent post & beam great room addition with soaring vaulted ceilings, massive stone fireplace, built-in book shelves, & French doors to the "secret gardens". There is beauty to behold in all directions with abundant perennial flowers & mature trees; steps up to the in-ground pool & pool shed; delightful "summer house" with stone fireplace; stone walls, walkways, & more. Total 2,323 sf in the main home with 1st floor primary suite featuring fireplace, full bath, WIC, & French doors opening to a secluded wisteria covered porch with magical views of the recirculating waterfall & pond; plus second floor with 3 additional inviting bedrooms & shared hall bath. The main level also features the bright kitchen with beamed/vaulted ceiling, AGA stove, & whimsical soapstone sink, plus light filled breakfast area, built-ins & adjoining butler's pantry/laundry. This rambling estate also boasts a 1,058 sf, two story, 1 BR guest cottage with kitchen, sitting room & full bath, currently rented. Estate being sold as-is.

Listing By: Laura Ancona - William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l ctsmart Realty.com
  • MLS# 24023641
  • Date Listed06/12/2024
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths
  • Lot Size 2.05 acres (89,298 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Fairfield
  • Year Built 1730
  • Water Well
  • Square Feet 2,323 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $516.57

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Oil

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Garden
  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 2.05
  • Lot Size SQFT 89,298.00
  • Lot Features Level, Rolling Slope

Directions

Rt 53 - Redding Road to Limekiln to #70, turn down Whortleberry to enter private drive.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $16,431
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Redding Elementary School

Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home

2.85 mi

Distance

Frank A. Berry School

Public • PK - 3

5.11 mi

Distance

Dps Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK

6.54 mi

Distance

Dps Early Childhood Center At Granville

Public • PK - PK

7.76 mi

Distance

John Read Middle School

Public • 5 - 8 • Serves this home

2.02 mi

Distance

Ralph M. T. Johnson School

Public • 4 - 5

5.11 mi

Distance

Rogers Park Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.62 mi

Distance

Bethel Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.11 mi

Distance

East Ridge Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

7.92 mi

Distance

Westside Middle School Academy

Public • 6 - 8

8.15 mi

Distance

Bethel High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.25 mi

Distance

Joel Barlow High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

5.89 mi

Distance

Alternative Center For Excellence

Public • 9 - 12

7.48 mi

Distance

Immaculate High School

Private • 09 - 12

5.99 mi

Distance

Wooster School

Private • 03 - 12

8.04 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in CT / 06896

Source: Walkscore

8/100

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: 7/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 12/100.

Points of Interest near 70 Limekiln Road, Redding, CT 06896

Frequently Asked Questions for 70 Limekiln Road

Source: Realty.com

70 Limekiln Road, Redding, CT 06896 is a Single Family 2,323 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 40 photos available of this 4 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $1,200,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 40 photos of 70 Limekiln Road.

Our records indicate that 70 Limekiln Road was built in 1730.

The full address for this home is 70 Limekiln Road, Redding, CT 06896.

70 Limekiln Road has been listed on Realty.com since Wed June 12, 2024

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: 7/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 12/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 70 Limekiln 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: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l (tel: 203-438-9531)
Listing agent: Laura Ancona (tel: 203-438-9531) (#7789)

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