**Motivated Seller** Antique Saltbox c.1781 nestled in the hills of Cornwall CT. Preserved and lovingly adapted through time offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths on 10 private acres, with two barns, stonewalls, and a detached 2-car garage. Once owned by Broadway producer Oscar Serlin the home is steeped in New England charm. An updated kitchen featuring a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, skylights, and a large bay window, is anchored by a lovely French antique island, quartz countertops, and a copper farm sink. Open to the dining room with its large window of divided lites, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and skylights which opens to the spacious living room warmed by a large stone fireplace complete with beehive oven, exposed beams, bookcases, and a corner cupboard. An entry hall with antique pine paneling, a cozy den, and a powder room complete the main floor with wide board flooring throughout. Upstairs are two en-suite bedrooms. The primary suite includes a wood-burning fireplace, an open seating area with bookcases, and a newly renovated bath. On the third floor are two more bedrooms and a shared hall bath. Cornwall is a vibrant community with two weekly Farmer's markets, swimming at Cream Hill Lake, fly fishing on the renowned Housatonic River under the historic Covered Bridge, and skiing at the Mohawk Ski Area. Close to Private Schools, the Towns of Salisbury/Lakeville, Sharon, CT, Millerton NY, and the train to NYC. Home improvements include a new barn roof and a new sept This listing is comprised of two parcels #804808 and #2448988 for a total of 10 acres.
Sold for $1,008,000 on 04/16/25
$1,008,000
56 Hall Road, Cornwall, CT 06796
4beds
2,236sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1781
10 Acres Lot
$1,095,500 Zestimate®
$451/sqft
$4,948 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,095,500
$975,000 - $1.24M
$4,948/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 16, 2025 at 12:32pm
Listed by:
Colleen D. Vigeant 860-480-8033,
Elyse Harney Real Estate 860-435-0120
Bought with:
Vanessa Henderson, RES.0829005
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Stephen Pener
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170608895
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Fireplace, Tub w/Shower, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Hardwood Floor, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Den
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Remodeled, Palladian Window(s), Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiator, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wired for Data
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,236
- Total interior livable area: 2,236 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,236
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Stone Wall
- Waterfront features: Access
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Wetlands, Few Trees, Sloped, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 804808
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Saltbox
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1781
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s)
Location
- Region: Cornwall
- Subdivision: Cornwall Hollow
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2025 | Sold | $1,008,000-5.4%$451/sqft |
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| 2/21/2025 | Pending sale | $1,065,000$476/sqft |
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| 12/4/2024 | Price change | $1,065,000-7%$476/sqft |
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| 9/30/2024 | Price change | $1,145,000-4.2%$512/sqft |
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| 9/23/2024 | Price change | $1,195,000-2.4%$534/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,405 +22.1% | $714,600 +17% |
| 2024 | $9,342 +4.1% | $610,600 |
| 2023 | $8,976 +1.4% | $610,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06796
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACornwall Consolidated SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10Housatonic Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cornwall Consol.
- High: Housatonic
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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