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  • $995,000

    40 Purtill Street, Glastonbury, CT 06073

    3beds
    3,952sqft
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    $6,843/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1978
    2.02 Acres Lot
    $969,600 Zestimate®
    $252/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    TIMELESS NEW ENGLAND ARCHITECTURE IN A STORYBOOK WATERFRONT SETTING! Custom Nantucket-style colonial, almost completely rebuilt in 2001, privately nestled on 2.02 acres w/direct frontage on Brainard Pond, sweeping views across South Glastonbury's cherished farmland, & immediate access to picturesque waterfalls. Tucked away on a peaceful town maintained cul-de-sac road, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of waterfront living, privacy, and timeless charm. A covered front porch welcomes you into a light-filled interior where a marble foyer opens to gleaming hardwood floors & an expansive floor plan. The dramatic living room features vaulted ceilings w/illuminated wood beams, a fieldstone gas fireplace, & a stunning wall of windows framing breathtaking pond & pastoral views. Sliding glass doors lead to an elevated deck overlooking the tranquil landscape. The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed for everyday living & entertaining with custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, pantry, built-in workstations, wet bar w/wine cooler, & professional-grade Sub-Zero, DCS, & Fisher & Paykel appliances. The adjoining breakfast area opens directly to the rear deck, while the formal dining room, defined by architectural columns, is ready to host celebratory occasions. The flexible floor plan includes 2 spacious main-level bedrooms serviced by a full bathroom. ***CONTINUED*** Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers tall ceilings, a gas fireplace, private balcony, 2 walk-in closets, & a spa-inspired bath w/marble finishes, jetted tub, & walk-in shower. The upper level continues w/a newly remodeled wing w/private office or nursery, full bath, & oversized bonus room, ideally suited as a 4th bedroom. The walk-out lower level is ready for future expansion w/framing, HVAC (heating & cooling), plumbing, electrical, & insulation already in place for approximately 800 square feet of additional living space. A finished half bathroom & cigar room/wine cellar w/wet bar, beverage refrigerators, & dedicated ventilation system is ready to enjoy today. The gently rolling grounds lead to private access on Brainard Pond, perfect for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, & enjoying abundant wildlife. Additional highlights include cedar-shingle siding, newer roof (2020), newer central air (2020), two-zone HVAC, newer water heater (2020), irrigation w/pond pump, 2 CareFree storage sheds, attached 2-car garage, & 1st floor laundry. Perfectly private yet just minutes from Glastonbury's renowned restaurants, charming village center, shopping, award-winning schools, & commuter conveniences. A special opportunity to embrace waterfront living, scenic farmland vistas, and timeless New England elegance in one of South Glastonbury's most treasured locations.
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    Listed by:

    Kiara C. Rusconi (860)573-3382,

    William Raveis Real Estate 860-633-0111

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24197164MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Laundry, Wine Cellar
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Palladian Window(s), High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Gas Log Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Double-Sink, Stall Shower, Whirlpool Tub, Travertine Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Features: Marble Floor
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, Gas Log Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Features: Remodeled, Walk-In Closet(s), Vinyl Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Wet Bar, Laminate Floor
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 255 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 17
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Sound System, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Windows: Thermopane Windows
      • Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Cooled,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Insert
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,952
      • Total interior livable area: 3,952 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,952

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond, Walk to Water, Access
      Lot
      • Size: 2.02 Acres
      • Features: Few Trees, Borders Open Space, Sloped, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 574772
      • Zoning: RR

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding, Cedar
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1978

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Cable Available
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Park, Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
      • Subdivision: South Glastonbury
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: South Glastonbury

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $252/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $460,300
      • Annual tax amount: $15,112
      • Date on market: 8/7/2026

        Estimated market value

        $969,600

        $882,000 - $1.08M

        $4,670/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Listed for sale$995,000+442.3%$252/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24197164 Report a problem
        6/15/1999Sold$183,485$46/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,112 +2.8%$460,300
        2024$14,697 +3%$460,300
        2023$14,274 +4.1%$460,300 +25.2%
        2022$13,711 -0.1%$367,600
        2021$13,719 +1.1%$367,600
        2020$13,564 +1.5%$367,600
        2019$13,366 +1%$367,600
        2018$13,234 +4%$367,600 +8.2%
        2017$12,722 +2.9%$339,700
        2016$12,365 $339,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06073

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        7 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Nayaug
        • Middle: Smith,Gideon Welles
        • High: Glastonbury

        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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