$575,000

159 Old Tavern Rd Orange, CT 06477

$6,828
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,814 sqft
1.6 acres
$317 / sqft
House

Property details

About 159 Old Tavern Rd

Nestled on expansive, picturesque grounds spanning 1.57 acres, this classic 1942 New England Cape blends charm, character, and thoughtful updates. Set back from the road, the deep front lawn and tree-lined backyard provide a serene retreat while maintaining easy access to local amenities. Inside, warm parquet hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and elegant millwork highlight the home's timeless appeal. The inviting living room features a fireplace with a distinctive mantel and built-in bookshelves that seamlessly flow into the formal dining room, accented with a built-in corner hutch and chair rail detailing. The updated kitchen boasts soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, recessed lighting, and a sunlit breakfast nook overlooking the peaceful backyard. A few steps down, the cozy family room with a bay window offers a comfortable gathering space, with a nearby half bath for added convenience. Upstairs, each of the 3 bedrooms showcase the quintessential gable dormer windows of a traditional Cape. The primary bedroom enjoys scenic front and backyard views, while the guest bedroom features its own private full bath. The 3rd bedroom overlooks the expansive front lawn, and a 2nd full bath completes this level. With an attached one-car garage, ample storage, and a sought-after location in Orange, this home is part of the award-winning Amity Regional school system. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic New England home in Orange. Highest & Best Offers are due by 3PM 3/28/2025

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,814 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.57 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingAttached Garage, Driveway
MLS #24078508
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24078508
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (203) 795-6000
  • Office Email: nick.mastrangelo@cbmoves.com
  • Listing Agent: Nick Mastrangelo

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cape cod home featuring a chimney, a front lawn, and a shingled roof

$575,000

159 Old Tavern Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 03, 2005
Home Sold
$450,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$355,100$11,008
2023$245,200$7,922
2022$245,200$8,020
2021$245,200$8,153
2020$245,200$8,028
2019$245,200$7,991

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Peck Place School

Public District 1-6

0.8 mi

500 Peck Ln

6

Race Brook School

Public District 1-6

1.9 mi

107 Grannis Rd

8

Alma E. Pagels Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.1 mi

26 Benham Hill Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $107,692. The majority of Orange, CT residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 159 Old Tavern Rd

This home is located at 159 Old Tavern Rd in Orange, CT and zip code 06477. This 1,814 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 1.57 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Orange, CT. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Orange, CT between February and March 2025 increased by 66.7%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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