Sold for $1,450,000 on 03/20/23

$1,450,000

1428 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe, CT 06468

6beds

7,782sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1936

6.26 Acres Lot

$1,709,700 Zestimate^®

$186/sqft

$8,154 Estimated rent

Home value

$1,709,700

$1.57M - $1.88M

$8,154/mo

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What's special

Welcome home to The Castle, a glorious property steeped in history and built by the Freemasons with meticulous attention to detail. The Freemason symbols are tucked into the stonework throughout the home, a nod to its history. The house is 8000 square feet on 3 levels and 6 bedrooms and 6 fireplaces, as well as a perfect in law suite on the first floor with private entrance. The main floor has 12' ceilings in most rooms, leaded glass french doors that lead to the slate terraces. These arched French doorways allow the natural light to pour in from every exposure. The heart of the home is the magnificent kitchen with a massive stone fireplace and more French doors to the terrace. The kitchen is filled with Bosch/Wolf/Subzero appliances, counter seating as well as a grand eat in area. Upstairs is the sublime primary suite with fireplace, Juliet balcony, private bath and large walk in closet. One of the 3 additional bedrooms on this level has another balcony as well as a fireplace.The lower level is approximately 2000 square feet with several rooms one is perfect for a recreation area with one of the home's largest fireplaces, room for a gym, workshop, wine room and additional play or office spaces.The property is gorgeous. The rolling front yard and spectacular rear property create a majestic feel, fit for a castle. Room for a pool and/or garage here as well but there is such easy access through the mudroom or lower level entrances. Welcome home, this is truly magical. NO TRESPASSING PLEASE. BEWARE OF DOGS

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 6
Full bathrooms: 4
1/2 bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Upper
Area: 1122 Square Feet
Dimensions: 33 x 34

Bedroom

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
Level: Upper
Area: 192 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 16

Bedroom

Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
Area: 99 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9 x 11

Bedroom

Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
Level: Upper
Area: 255 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15 x 17

Bedroom

Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
Level: Upper
Area: 210 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14 x 15

Dining room

Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
Area: 333 Square Feet
Dimensions: 18 x 18.5

Family room

Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
Area: 296 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16 x 18.5

Kitchen

Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Dining Area, Fireplace, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
Area: 572 Square Feet
Dimensions: 22 x 26

Living room

Features: High Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
Area: 360 Square Feet
Dimensions: 18 x 20

Office

Level: Main
Area: 168 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14 x 12

Other

Level: Lower
Area: 858 Square Feet
Dimensions: 33 x 26

Rec play room

Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace
Level: Lower
Area: 891 Square Feet
Dimensions: 33 x 27

Sun room

Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
Area: 238 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14 x 17

Heating

Hydro Air, Radiant, Zoned, Propane

Cooling

Central Air, Zoned

Appliances

Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room

Features

Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
Doors: French Doors
Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Cooled,Walk-Out Access,Liveable Space
Attic: None
Number of fireplaces: 6

Interior area

Total structure area: 7,782
Total interior livable area: 7,782 sqft
Finished area above ground: 5,782
Finished area below ground: 2,000

Property

Parking

Parking features: Unpaved, Paved
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Exterior features: Balcony

Lot

Size: 6.26 Acres
Features: Rolling Slope

Details

Parcel number: 2635753
Zoning: RF2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial,European
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Stone
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Flat

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1936

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Golf, Library, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)

Location

Region: Monroe
Subdivision: Monroe Center

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/20/2023	Sold	$1,450,000-3.3%$186/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170512745
2/6/2023	Contingent	$1,499,999$193/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170512745
11/21/2022	Listed for sale	$1,499,999-6%$193/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170512745
10/21/2022	Listing removed	--
Source: Smart MLS #170512745
8/1/2022	Listed for sale	$1,595,000+43.2%$205/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170512745

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$27,631 +1.5%	$963,770 +35.5%
2024	$27,221 +1.9%	$711,300
2023	$26,709 +1.9%	$711,300

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Neighborhood: East Village

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Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

8/10
Fawn Hollow Elementary School
Grades: K-5Distance: 3 mi
7/10
Jockey Hollow School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
9/10
Masuk High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Fawn Hollow
Middle: Jockey Hollow
High: Masuk

Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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