#24061589, Karla Murtaugh, Listing office: Compass Connecticut, LLC

171 Cross Hwy Redding, CT 06896
Property details
About 171 Cross Hwy
Welcome to your private country retreat, just 60 miles from Manhattan. Impeccably remodeled & expanded with sparkling new pool, available immediately to enjoy the summer. Majestic stone pillars lead to the sprawling front lawn & Victorian porch with swing. Upon entry, notice the 9' ceilings & gorgeous trim on all windows & walls, evoking classic New England design. The beautifully appointed music room adjoins the elegant library/office with stunning floor to ceiling custom millwork & antique stone chandelier. A gracious 6' wide hallway leads to the open concept DR & LR with its large & beautiful wood-burning fireplace. The sunlit wall of glass & windows overlooking the grounds is perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining, opening onto the large deck. Jaw dropping cook's kitchen with soaring double height cathedral ceilings, shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, large center island, 6 burner gas range, 2 ovens, 2 fridges, 2 dishwashers, & new walk-through massive 10' x 9' butler's pantry. The serene primary suite with vaulted ceiling & wall of windows, offers perfect pond views by day, stargazing by night, plus spa bath & dressing room. The 2nd floor features 3 more generous BRs including one with custom window bench overlooking the back of the estate. The impressive lower level offers a wine cellar; 27'x14' studio with a 16' built in work table; billiards room; & magnificent home theater with drop-down 10' screen, stunning 8K projector & surround sound for the perfect movie night.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Open Floor Plan, Security System
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage
- Waterfront: Pond, Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Shed, Porch, Deck, Lighting, French Doors
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,695,000
- Price/SqFt: $334
- Annual Tax Amount: $16,603
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Landscaped, Rolling/Hilly, Views
- Directions: Route 107 to Cross Highway to #171
- Year Built: 2001
- Living Area: 5,072 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 24101636
- Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
- Office Phone: (203) 438-9531
- Office Email: lancona@wpsir.com
- Listing Agent: Laura Ancona
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 29, 2015 | Home Sold | $529,500 |
Feb 15, 2007 | Home Sold | $657,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $578,100 | $16,603 |
2023 | $578,100 | $16,008 |
2022 | $396,000 | $13,203 |
2021 | $391,300 | $12,850 |
2020 | $391,300 | $12,850 |
2019 | $385,900 | $12,673 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Redding Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.6 mi
•33 Lonetown Rd
6
Ralph M. T. Johnson School
Public District 3-5
5.2 mi
•500 Whittlesey Dr
9
Head O'Meadow Elementary School
Public District KG-4
5.2 mi
•94 Boggs Hill Rd
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 $187,216. Typical income of Redding, CT residents is $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 171 Cross Hwy
The listing price of 171 Cross Hwy property is $1,695,000.
The property 171 Cross Hwy is a house located in Redding, Connecticut, 06896.
Active Listing: 171 Cross Hwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 171 Cross Hwy are: Redding Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ralph M. T. Johnson School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Head O'Meadow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), John Read Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bethel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Helen Keller Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Joel Barlow High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bethel High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Weston High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $16,603 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 29, 2015 for $529,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 171 Cross Hwy has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 171 Cross Hwy is 5,072 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 171 Cross Hwy is 2001.
This home is located at 171 Cross Hwy in Redding, CT and zip code 06896. This 5,072 square foot home, which was built in 2001, sits on a 2.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,695,000.
In June 2025 more than 6 listings in Redding, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. In June 2025 in Redding, CT there were 3.2% more homes for sale than in May.