70 Limekiln Road, Redding (West Redding), CT, 06896 | $949,000

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.

Features

  • Town: Redding
  • Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 3 full
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Style: Antique,Farm House
  • Year Built: 1730
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Cooling: Window Unit
  • Basement: Partial,Unfinished
  • Above Grade Approx. Sq. Feet: 2,323
  • Acreage: 2.05
  • Est. Taxes: $17,042
  • Lot Desc: Level Lot,Professionally Landscaped,Rolling
  • Elem. School: Redding
  • Middle School: John Read
  • High School: Joel Barlow
  • Pool: Vinyl,In Ground Pool
  • Appliances: Gas Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
  • MLS#: 24028721
  • Days on Market: 82 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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Room Information

Type DescriptionDimensionsLevel
Bedroom 1 Vaulted Ceiling,Wall/Wall Carpet16.0 x 16.5Upper
Bedroom 2 Vaulted Ceiling,Wide Board Floor10.5 x 12.0Upper
Bedroom 3 Vaulted Ceiling,Wide Board Floor7.5 x 12.5Upper
Dining Room Beams,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor11.0 x 12.0Main
Eat-In Kitchen Bay/Bow Window,Vaulted Ceiling,Beams,Breakfast Nook,Granite Counters,Wide Board Floor13.5 x 19.0Main
Great Room Vaulted Ceiling,Beams,Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Wide Board Floor20.0 x 37.0Main
Primary BR Suite Balcony/Deck,Beams,Fireplace,French Doors,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet16.0 x 23.5Main

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70 Limekiln Road, Redding (West Redding), CT, 06896

$949,000

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5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Jumbo*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
Loan Amount $759,200 $759,200 $759,200
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.375% 6.125% 5.625%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 7.055% 6.234% 5.805%
Monthly Tax Payment $1,420 $1,420 $1,420
H/O Insurance Payment $92 $92 $92
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $4,251 $4,613 $6,254
Total Monthly Payment $5,763 $6,125 $7,766

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