#24096319, Michael Caporizzo, Listing office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

1040 Purchase Brook Rd Southbury, CT 06488
Property details
About 1040 Purchase Brook Rd
A long driveway leads to this stunning 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial. This home is set far off the road for the perfect serenity with the soothing sounds of a babbling brook. Walk inside and you will feel the love and respect for this home. In the heart of the home is a beautiful modern eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, white cabinets and 2 pantries. Celebrate special occasions in the formal dining room. Enjoy 2 distinct living spaces: a formal living room and a separate family room featuring a stone fireplace with a propane log set insert. A newly install Andersen sliding glass door brings you to your private backyard and hot tub. Walk upstairs to your luxurious primary suite which offers a large walk in closet and a full bathroom. There are 3 additional bedrooms on the upper level that share a stylish full bathroom. Conveniently located on the upper level, just steps away from all 4 bedrooms is the laundry room. Recent updates: roof, furnace, HVAC, well pump, culvert, driveway with railings and gravel, Anderson front door, Andersen 6' sliding glass door, and a whole house automatic propane generator. Sellers take great pride in there home, so please take your shoes off when entering the home or wear booties. This is a must see!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Auto Garage Door Opener
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway
- Waterfront: Brook
- View: Water
- Exterior: Shed, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $699,000
- Price/SqFt: $285
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,704
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wetlands, Sloped, Cleared, Rolling/Hilly, Views
- Directions: GPS Friendly. Route 172 to Left onto East Flat Hill Road. Go to end and turn right on Purchase Brook rd. 2nd driveway on right. House on right of the shared driveway is the house for sale!
- Year Built: 1997
- Living Area: 2,449 SqFt
- Lot Size: 3.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 24109391
- Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
- Office Phone: (203) 264-8180
- Office Email: nancy.smetana@raveis.com
- Listing Agent: Nancy Smetana
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 05, 2010 | Home Sold | $425,000 |
Apr 27, 2001 | Home Sold | $323,000 |
Dec 02, 1997 | Home Sold | $265,800 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $326,450 | $7,704 |
2023 | $326,450 | $7,345 |
2022 | $243,480 | $6,973 |
2021 | $243,480 | $7,134 |
2020 | $243,480 | $7,134 |
2019 | $243,480 | $7,085 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Pomperaug School
Public District KG-5
3.2 mi
•607 Main St S
7
Gainfield Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.3 mi
•307 Old Field Rd
7
Sandy Hook Elementary School
Public District KG-4
4.1 mi
•12 Dickinson Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $118,883. The majority of Southbury, CT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1040 Purchase Brook Rd
The listing price of 1040 Purchase Brook Rd property is $699,000.
The property 1040 Purchase Brook Rd is a house located in Southbury, Connecticut, 06488.
Active Listing: 1040 Purchase Brook Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1040 Purchase Brook Rd are: Pomperaug School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gainfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sandy Hook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rochambeau Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newtown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Reed Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Newtown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brookfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pomperaug Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,704 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 5, 2010 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1040 Purchase Brook Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1040 Purchase Brook Rd is 2,449 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1040 Purchase Brook Rd is 1997.
This home is located at 1040 Purchase Brook Rd in Southbury, CT and zip code 06488. This 2,449 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 3.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.
Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Southbury, CT. In the same period over 18 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Southbury, CT between May and June 2025 increased by 7.3%.