DO NOT ENTER PRIVATE DRIVE - AGENT MUST accompany You - Private drive brings you to 2.9 beautiful acres. House is being sold AS IS, but the value is in the land. The property includes a raised ranch house, a two car garage and another out building, a wonderful pond with bridge. Location very convenient to Route 81. Here is a description of the Beauty of this place. All water tanks were replaced when we moved in (2007) including the well pump, expansion tank and septic pump. Roof was also new in 2007. New furnace less than 5 years old New heat pumps Two of them on opposing sides of house. (Hardware In basement not attic) Bamboo floors in Rec Rm. Encapsulates Aspestis tile floor Wood or coal Stove as back up heat source ready for use. Chimney ready. Cleaned less than 5 years ago. Attic newly insulated * Garage equipt with Furnace & Oil tank Garage equipt with a huge Hoist Pully System to pull engines, etc. Pond naturalized with plants, fish, frogs. * There is an electrical outlet extension plug * off at the moment There is a Shed as well as a truck shed for storage. Trees in spring & fall are beautiful. Weeping Cherry in Spring. Japanese maple & Flowering PG Hydrangea tree in Fall. Smoke tree has beautiful colors all year. Many native Flowers in Gardens as well as fruit trees, berries, perrenials and bulbs. Wild life is abundant here! In the years we have seen a large variety of animals & birds: Deer, Fox, Coyote, Fisher cat, Black bear and Bobcat. As well as birds such as Red shouldered hawk, Red tailed Hawk, Blue Heron, White Heron, Owls and a pair of Large Piliated Woodpeckers. Many song birds too. All year round there is activity! Beautiful views of the driveway from the front picture window. Views of the back yard from the kitchen. Easy to watch a bird feeder on the porch. The sky views! We first moved in during a full moon arising in the back yard reflecting in the pond. Breath-taking and the Stars! You could lay out under them in the grass on certain nights and watch the stars, meteor showers and constellations as well as lightning bugs in the summertime.
For sale
$649,999
179 Route 81, Killingworth, CT 06419
3beds
1,143sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
2.9 Acres Lot
$640,300 Zestimate®
$569/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 14, 2025 at 09:05pm
Listed by:
John Izzo,
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24117400

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,143
- Total interior livable area: 1,143 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,143
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
Lot
- Size: 2.9 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Interior Lot, Wooded, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 997479
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Raised
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Killingworth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $569/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $206,290
- Annual tax amount: $5,409
- Date on market: 8/8/2025
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