Architecturally beautful with stunning roof lines, this custom built colonial offers 3 or 4 bdrms, 3.5 baths, hardwood floors, 5 car garage, 2 FP and more. Superb quality and craftsmanship with attention to every detail is evident throughout. Over 5200 sq.ft.of clean lines,and open space with a versatile floor plan making it a great place for everyday living as well as a great place for entertaining. A spectacular foyer with a curved staircase welcomes guests. Pocket French doors are on both sides of the foyer. One leads to the living room, the other to the dining room. As soon you enter the kitchen/family rm area you will be wowed by the magnificent floor to ceiling stone FP. The double sided FP can be enjoyed from the kitchen or the family room. Spectacular new Anderson windows and doors line the back wall providing great natural light.A well equipped gourmet kitchen with sub zero refrigerator,center island and pantry. Completing the main level is a laundry rm. and 1/2 bath.The upper level features a large master BR with a 20x18 walk-in closet, an ensuite luxury bath, and an adjacent room that can be an exercise rm, office or bedroom.Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. The lower level can serve as a den, rec room or bedroom with a full bath. A whole house generator, a newer heating and on demand hot water heater are a plus.New roof and central air.The property offers an outbuilding with a heated room above a 2 car heated garage.(Click on Below) This warm and inviting home is set on nearly 2 acres on Melissa Lane - a very pretty street. The yard offers professional landscaping and a beautiful flower garden designed by a garden expert. Stonewalls and stonesteps highlight the landscape. (See the summer photos.) Easy access to all major highways. Convenient to Yale, Quinnipiac, Central, shopping, restaurants and more. A wonderful place to call home. Click on the last icon over the photo to see a video of the property.
Sold
$715,000
45 Melissa Lane, Prospect, CT 06712
3beds
5,255sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
1.88 Acres Lot
$813,400 Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$4,666 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 22, 2023 at 05:27am
Listed by:
Barbara Podlisny,
William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with:
Todd Regan
Redfin Corporation
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170552127

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: French Doors, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool Tub
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Palladian Window(s)
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Palladian Window(s)
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Central Vacuum, Open Floorplan
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Liveable Space
- Attic: Access Via Hatch,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,255
- Total interior livable area: 5,255 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,055
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Stone
Lot
- Size: 1.88 Acres
- Features: Subdivided, Dry, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1313849
- Zoning: RA-1
- Other equipment: Generator, Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Prospect
Services availability

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