$1,299,000

7 Old Depot Rd Chester, CT 06412

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,149 sqft
6.1 acres
$413 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7 Old Depot Rd

Bella Vista: A Timeless Italianate Treasure on 6 Acres. Step into a piece of history, a magnificent Italianate farmhouse that has graced the landscape since 1908. First time on the market, this storied estate has been lovingly preserved by the same family for generations, a testament to its enduring allure. Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, Bella Vista is an architectural gem inspired by the quintessential farmhouses of northern Italy. Its grandeur is immediately apparent upon arrival, with six sprawling acres that offer a private and serene retreat. The European-style open terrace is a highlight, adorned with elegant pergolas that invite leisurely afternoons soaking in the panoramic views. It's the perfect setting for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. Inside, the residence boasts four well-appointed bedrooms, two and a half baths, and an impressive five fireplaces, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Each room is a celebration of the past, with meticulous attention to detail that honors the original design while offering modern comforts. Bella Vista is not just a home; it's a legacy waiting to be continued by those who appreciate the romance and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Embrace the chance to make Bella Vista your own and carry on the tradition of elegance and sophistication that only a home of this caliber can provide

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size3,149 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size6.08 Acres
Year built1908
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #24069434
Garage2 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24069434
  • Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
  • Office Phone: (860) 767-7488
  • Office Email: charron@wpsir.com
  • Listing Agent: Colette Harron

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$488,180$11,936
2023$356,690$10,594
2022$356,690$10,522
2021$356,690$10,522
2020$356,690$10,208
2019$356,690$10,269

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Chester Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

23 Ridge Rd

7

Deep River Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 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. Residents of Chester, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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 7 Old Depot Rd

This home is located at 7 Old Depot Rd in Chester, CT and zip code 06412. This 3,149 square foot home, which was built in 1908, sits on a 6.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,299,000.

In February 2025 more than 1 listings in Chester, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 0 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Chester, CT between January and February 2025 decreased by 20%.

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

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