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About this home
A true Crystal Lake retreat! This distinctive waterfront Colonial is ideally positioned along the west shore of Crystal Lake, offering beautiful lake views and the opportunity to enjoy the best of four-season lake living. Inside, charming post-and-beam construction, gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a striking fieldstone fireplace create a warm New England atmosphere. The open floor plan is designed to maximize the views, while the upstairs bedrooms take full advantage of the peaceful waterfront setting. Step outside to enjoy your private dock/boat slip, lake-access beach area, expansive lawn areas and a waterfront trex deck-perfect for morning coffee, afternoons on the water and spectacular sunsets. A detached two-car garage with new roof and an added storage space above adds a valuable area to stow outdoor equipment, kayaks and more. Newer updates include Renewal by Anderson windows, trex deck, sump pump, oil tank, water heater, well pump, and landscaped garden beds. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, weekend getaway or special place to create generations of lake memories, 149 W. Shore Rd. offers a rare opportunity to experience Crystal Lake living at its best.
Direct waterfront Colonial on west shore of Crystal Lake! Open-floor-plan design maximizes living space in this distinctive 1034 sq ft, morning-sunrise-facing, 2-bedroom beauty. Spectacular views of the lake, meticulously maintained hardwood floors, impressive fieldstone fireplace, post-and-beam construction, abundant natural lighting, 6-panel doors, recessed & accent lighting, and fresh paint instill a welcoming sense of 'home' and 'relaxation'. The 2 bedrooms upstairs leverage the lake views, while the downstairs, living room's east-facing, large picture windows will be the source for many hours of reflection and rejuvenation! The frontage includes a stonewall, stone hearth, a lake-access 'beach', a stone patio, a sizable portion of front lawn, and a boat slip/dock! There is surprisingly-large side lawns, and a westerly-facing 'front' deck that is perfect for sunset watching.
Smart MLS #170056277
Aug 16, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jul 3, 2018
Price Changed
$339,900
$329/sq ft
Jun 14, 2018
Price Changed
$344,900
$334/sq ft
Mar 7, 2018
Listed
$349,900
$338/sq ft
Smart MLS #170035650
Jan 29, 2018
Listing Removed
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Dec 1, 2017
Listed
$359,900
$348/sq ft
Smart MLS #G10214541
Nov 14, 2017
Listing Removed
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Apr 21, 2017
Listed
$359,900
$348/sq ft
Smart MLS #G516111
May 11, 2009
Listing Removed
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Dec 16, 2008
Listed
$372,900
$361/sq ft
Smart MLS #G302984
Oct 31, 2002
Listed
$200,000
$193/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,688 (+11.1%)
$141,120 + $83,020
$224,140
2022
$6,920 (+4.6%)
$141,120 + $71,790
$212,910
2021
$6,616 (+3.9%)
$141,110 + $68,270
$209,380
2020
$6,366 (+2.0%)
$127,210 + $68,060
$195,270
2019
$6,242 (+6.9%)
$127,210 + $64,250
$191,460
2016
$5,840 (+6.4%)
$127,210 + $64,250
$191,460
2014
$5,487 (+1.0%)
$127,210 + $63,970
$191,180
2011
$5,430
$127,210 + $63,970
$191,180
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3,485 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,034
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,034
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tolland County
APN
1620703
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ellington, CT • 06029
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 149 W Shore Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $350,000 and $610,000.
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