$1,499,000

19 W Main St Chester, CT 06412

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,205 sqft
0.8 acres
$356 / sqft
House

Property details

About 19 W Main St

Welcome to the Waterfall House, an iconic custom home perched above the scenic Pattaconk Brook in the heart of historic Chester Village. Overlooking a picturesque 15-foot waterfall and offering sweeping views of the serene Jennings Pond from every room, this home is a masterpiece. Meticulously renovated in 2021, it blends modern luxury with timeless historic charm. Just a 5-minute stroll from Chester's destination restaurants, boutique shops, art galleries, and the vibrant weekly farmers market that takes over the entire village. It's fun, beautiful, and convenient. The home features new wide-board floors, a chef's dream kitchen, mahogany beams, and lofty ceilings. The master suite is a retreat with a cozy fireplace, a private dressing room, and a library/sitting room in a separate tower. The lower level includes a guest suite with a private entrance, deck, fireplace, bamboo floors, and cedar closet. There is also a wine cellar for the enthusiast. Outdoor spaces are designed for enjoyment, with multi-level decks and terraces framed by new bronze fencing, perfect for gatherings, and a spacious riverside meadow. The property is surrounded by lush landscaping featuring ornamental trees, bushes, and perennials. Additional highlights include a separate carriage house with a guest suite, state-of-the-art mechanicals, a whole-house generator, and easy access to major commuting routes and Amtrak. Living in Chester means more than just a home-it's a lifestyle

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,205 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.75 Acres
Year built1999
ParkingDetached Garage, Driveway, Unpaved
MLS #24054425
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontPond, Brook, Waterfront
ViewWater

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24054425
  • Office Name: Compass Connecticut, LLC
  • Office Phone: (860) 767-5390
  • Office Email: mick.marsden@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Mick Marsden

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 04, 2021
Home Sold
$805,000
Nov 24, 1999
Home Sold
$520,000
Oct 28, 1991
Home Sold
$20,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$603,400$14,753
2023$430,260$12,779
2022$430,260$12,693
2021$430,260$12,693
2020$430,260$12,314
2019$430,260$12,387

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Chester Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

23 Ridge Rd

7

Deep River Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

12 River St

7

Essex Elementary School

Public District PK-6

3.9 mi

108 Main St

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 $92,135. The majority of Chester, CT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 19 W Main St

This home is located at 19 W Main St in Chester, CT and zip code 06412. This 4,205 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.75 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,499,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Chester, CT there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 0 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Chester, CT real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 20%.

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

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