UNDER CONTRACT. Net Zero Country Mini Estate: Just 90 miles from NY City, near bustling Bantam Village is a surprising 2366 sq. ft. gem. At first glance, Swallowtail Farm's 5.2 acres looks like a classic New England farm, with sweeping views of the iconic Litchfield Hills. But this 2016 net zero luxury build utilizes solar and geothermal, producing all of the energy needed for A/C, heat, hot water, electricity, EV charger. A wide foyer leads to a sunny, private office with built-ins and French doors to a patio. A large, open concept kitchen, dining, living area features rows of windows, streaming sunlight and tranquil views of swallows swooping the meadow. A dream for entertaining, this space flows onto a gorgeous patio with built-in grill and fire pit area. Premiere quality white oak cabinets, soapstone countertops, dry bar/wine chiller, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry. Custom wire-brushed, white oak wide-width floorboards throughout the house feel warm underfoot. Genius floor plan with side entry, powder room, cubbies, laundry. First-floor primary suite with scenic views and primary bath with oversized shower, double vanity, water closet. Two more bedrooms up, full bath in hallway, storage rooms. Two post and beam outbuildings (with electric) offer multiple uses: 768 sq. ft. two-car garage with work area, full upper loft. 624 sq. ft. red barn with 50' x 80' electric-fenced irrigated garden. Whole house propane generator. Survey in supplements.
Sold for $1,250,000
$1,250,000
159 Old Mount Tom Road, Litchfield, CT 06750
3beds
2,366sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
5.2 Acres Lot
$983,500 Zestimate®
$528/sqft
$5,266 Estimated rent
Home value
$983,500
$816,000 - $1.19M
$5,266/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 18, 2023 at 08:39pm
Listed by:
Linda Blackwell Team,
Cindy H. Searight 203-521-5231,
Houlihan Lawrence,
Co-Listing Agent: Andrew Gates 917-755-2640,
Houlihan Lawrence
Bought with:
Pels Matthews, REB.0794331
W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170583846
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Double-Sink, Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Combination Liv/Din Rm, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Sliders, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Built-in Features, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Solar, Other, Geothermal
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,366
- Total interior livable area: 2,366 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,366
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Barn, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 32" Minimum Door Widths, Hard/Low Nap Floors, Multiple Entries/Exits
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Garden, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 5.20 Acres
- Features: Dry, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 820805
- Zoning: RR
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Farm House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Green verification: ENERGY STAR Certified Homes, Home Energy Score
- Energy efficient items: HVAC
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Lake, Library, Private School(s)
Location
- Region: Bantam
- Subdivision: Bantam
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $50 annually
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2023 | Sold | $1,250,000+25.6%$528/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170583846 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2023 | Pending sale | $995,000$421/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170583846 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $995,000$421/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170583846 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: 06750
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Litchfield Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 4.2 mi
- 6/10Litchfield Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 10/10Litchfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
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- Connecticut
- Litchfield County
- Litchfield
- 06750
- 159 Old Mount Tom Road