The Worthington Ridge Historic District.Nestled in this special neighborhood is The Dr. Elishama Brandegee House, Circa 1835, this exceptional residence is one of Berlin's finest examples of the Greek Revival style.The exterior boasts 4 fluted Ionic pilasters, adding an air of sophistication to the façade. Step through the front entry, adorned with a glazed transom & sidelights with Ionic columns and the original front door, embellished with intricate egg and dart molding, is a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era.This historic treasure has been lovingly preserved in a historically appropriate manner. The home includes a home office complete with a half bath. Designed with entertaining in mind,the floor plan effortlessly flows creating a seamless environment for hosting gatherings. From intimate dinners to large-scale celebrations,this home is the ideal backdrop for any occasion.The kitchen provides a functional &stylish space to prepare culinary delights for your guests.The upper level sleeping quarters includes a possible 3-room accessory apt. Whether you envision a guest suite or inlaw setup,this flexible space can be tailored to meet your needs. For those who appreciate the outdoors, Relax on the lovely side porch, savoring breathtaking sunset views. Explore the lush grounds, adorned w/gardens and a historic barn. With its impeccable preservation, versatile living spaces,& captivating grounds, this home offers a unique opportunity to become a steward of history.
Sold for $512,800
$512,800
840 Worthington Ridge, Berlin, CT 06037
4beds
3,468sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1835
0.55 Acres Lot
$579,300 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$4,173 Estimated rent
Home value
$579,300
$550,000 - $614,000
$4,173/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 14, 2023 at 08:52am
Listed by:
MJ Agostini 860-995-9665,
RE/MAX Right Choice 860-788-7001
Bought with:
Ariel R. Tortora, RES.0806320
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170575858
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 246.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.2 x 16.2
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 254.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 16.2
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 228.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 155.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.2 x 9.6
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 262.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 17.5
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
- Area: 262.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.3 x 15.2
Kitchen
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 100.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9.1
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 221.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.2 x 14.6
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 367.29 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.9 x 23.1
Office
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Half Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 235.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 16
Study
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 20.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1.7 x 12.11
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,468
- Total interior livable area: 3,468 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,468
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Barn, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalk
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Features: Historic District, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 452721
- Zoning: R-15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1835
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Berlin
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2023 | Sold | $512,800+3.6%$148/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170575858 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2023 | Pending sale | $495,000$143/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170575858 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $495,000+23.8%$143/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170575858 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2005 | Sold | $400,000$115/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #G379064 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,836 +1.4% | $288,300 |
| 2024 | $8,710 +2.2% | $288,300 |
| 2023 | $8,522 +6.8% | $288,300 +23.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kensington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Emma Hart Willard SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Catherine M. Mcgee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Berlin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Emma Hart Willard
- High: Berlin
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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