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Sold for $378,000 on 07/28/23
  • $378,000

    20 Upson Drive, Oxford, CT 06478

    3beds
    2,320sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1969
    0.8 Acres Lot
    $462,800 Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $3,629 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Delightful country home. 1 proud, careful owner. Airy, bright! Open living flow. Spacious living rm warmed by quaint gas Franklin stove. Picture window feeders invite heavy air traffic: hummingbirds, woodpeckers, catbirds, cardinals. Baby bluebirds are tenants. Wild turkeys, roving toms, mom & babies visit. Bring your horse, chicks, llama. A peaceable kingdom. Spacious, light-filled kit with open breakfast bar. Enjoy leafy view from sunroom. Good HW flrs. Primary BR w/full bath. LL fam rm. 2 more sunny rooms: office, hobbies, guests? Recent 50-yr roof, elec service, gutter guards. Paver drive. UG utils. Great water! Just tested: excellent air/water radon results. Lovely old meadow. Exuberant perennial gardens. Beans, lettuce, broccoli soon. Blueberries, apples! Soothing stillness, sweet bird-song. Explore secret tot garden, patio. Relax by the firepit. Lawn melts to quiet woods. Old farmer's stone wall border. Tranquil, pleasant country lane. Lovely neighbors. Blue ribbon schls. Explore fine new Quarry Walk: great shops, services, dine, socialize. Savor historic Oxford, thriving since 1680. Enjoy Jackson Cove beach, boat, fish, volleyball, playground, pavilion, concerts on Lake Zoar. Fish, hike at the reservoir in Naug St Forest just down the road. Hiking, awesome river-views at Little Laurel Lime Ridge Park. Pick your own everything farms. Easy to everywhere. Nearby excursion train service. Conv to routes 8/84/15/95. The very best of town and country living. Come see! Tranquility abound. on a double cul-de-sac. Soul-soothing gentle tinkling of your windchimes, the quiet far-off rooster crows, occasional gobbling of the wild turkeys. Walk to Seymour Reservoir in the Naug State Forest: Enjoy bird-watching. Fish for bass. Hike, bike fine trails. Head to Jackson Cove for summer concerts, boating, fabulous hiking, see * be seen at the long sandy beach, great playground, host 100 friends in the large pavilion. Metro-north excursion rail to NYC. Acela, AMTRAK connections to NYC, Boston, DC, Vermont. Enjoy the wonderful Oxford lifestyle. Superb schools. Pre-K to 2 attends Quaker Farms. Grade 3 to 5 goes to Great Oak. Grades 6 to 8 attend Oxford Middle School. Grades 9 to 12 go to Oxford High. There are many intriguing charter school & magnet school options. Wonderful options such as Nonnewaug for agriculture, the Sound School for marine biology and aqua-culture, as well as Platt Tech and Emmett Obrien Tech High School. UConn Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College Southern Connecticut State University and Post University are close. Oxford students - the world is your oyster! There is a great small-town community spirit. Year-round there are events, lots of park and rec programs. New Quarry Walk "Main Street" district with up-scale Market 32 grocery, coffee shops, fine and casual dining, live music, fun shopping, services. Jaunt to many nearby state parks: Black Rock, Larkin Bridle Trail, Hopbrook Dam Recreation Area, Southford Falls, Kettletown State Parks. Get ice cream from the source at Rich's Farm. They will sell you a bale of hay if you are feeling farmish. Play ball at Posypanko Park. Visit the Oxford Historical Society Museum. World-class antiquing in Southbury and Woodbury, and specialty shopping in Seymour. Oxford Greens public golf course is in the neighborhood. Heritage Village golf is nearby. Head across town to watch the planes and enjoy sky-view al fresco dining at Oxford Airport. In 30 minutes have your choice of intriguing country destinations, excellent equestrian centers, harvest fairs, quaint colonial era villages, leaf-peeping soon, skiing, the ocean beach and shoreline charms, endless New Haven cultural attractions: museums, galleries, symphony, theaters, intercollegiate sporting events, international dining, historic sites, symposia, live music joints. Welcome to a warm, inviting home in a great town!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 07, 2023 at 06:09am

    Listed by:

    Joel Matson,

    Divine Realty, LLC

    Bought with:

    Chris H. Lovejoy, REB.0795028

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170578351MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub w/Shower
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Features: Stall Shower, Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Double-Sink
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Combination Liv/Din Rm, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Sun room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Zoned, Oil
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Open Floorplan
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Finished
    • Attic: Storage
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,320
    • Total interior livable area: 2,320 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,220
    • Finished area below ground: 1,100

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Stair Lift
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Garden, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
    • Fencing: Stone
    • Waterfront features: Lake, Beach Access
    Lot
    • Size: 0.80 Acres
    • Features: Open Lot, Subdivided, Corner Lot, Level, Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1308053
    • Zoning: RESA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Masonry, Raised
    • Roof: Fiberglass
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1969

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well
    • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Golf, Lake, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
    Location
    • Region: Oxford
    • Subdivision: tranquil country setting
    Services availability
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