Bike to town from this pristine Colonial, ideally set on a level lot with over an acre of beautifully manicured grounds. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom home offers natural gas, public water, and generous living space for today's lifestyle. Enjoy a spacious front-to-back living room, a cozy family room with a gas fireplace, and a sun-filled three-season porch featuring vaulted ceilings and skylights. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, a center island, and newer appliances (all within the past 2 years). Additional updates include a recently installed LG washer (just 5 months old), freshly painted interiors, and privacy blinds throughout. Step outside to a large deck overlooking the expansive yard-perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The primary suite offers a private bath and an oversized walk-in closet, while a walk-up attic provides excellent storage potential. A partially finished walk-out basement adds versatile space for a playroom, home office, or craft room, complete with cabinetry and a sink. With generator wiring for added peace of mind, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, functionality, and timeless charm.
Sold for $645,000
$645,000
79 Acorn Road, Madison, CT 06443
3beds
2,352sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
1.5 Acres Lot
$669,100 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$4,006 Estimated rent
Home value
$669,100
$636,000 - $703,000
$4,006/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sheila Tinn Murphy (203)915-7530,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 203-245-3100
Bought with:
Lauren Freedman, REB.0792452
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24160329
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224.19 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.9 x 14.1
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 139.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.7
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 104.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 136.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 12
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Sliders, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 253.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.1 x 16.8
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 291.81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 21.3
Living room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 294.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.2 x 12.7
Rec play room
- Features: Built-in Features, Wet Bar, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 346.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.4 x 21.1
Sun room
- Features: Skylight, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 187.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 13.1
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Attic: Storage,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,352
- Total interior livable area: 2,352 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,012
- Finished area below ground: 340
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 1.50 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Few Trees, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1157049
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Madison
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Sold | $645,000$274/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24160329 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2026 | Pending sale | $645,000$274/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24160329 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Contingent | $645,000$274/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24160329 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $645,000$274/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24160329 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Pending sale | $645,000$274/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24160329 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $645,000+67.5%$274/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24160329 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2019 | Listing removed | $385,000$164/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170144357 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2019 | Price change | $385,000-1%$164/sqft |
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| 5/11/2019 | Listing removed | $2,350$1/sqft |
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| 4/23/2019 | Price change | $389,000-1.5%$165/sqft |
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| 4/22/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,350$1/sqft |
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| 4/5/2019 | Price change | $395,000-1.2%$168/sqft |
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| 3/18/2019 | Price change | $399,900-2.5%$170/sqft |
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| 2/16/2019 | Listing removed | $2,350$1/sqft |
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| 12/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $410,000+6.5%$174/sqft |
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| 11/30/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,350-6%$1/sqft |
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| 1/16/2018 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 1/10/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 6/19/2017 | Sold | $385,000-2.5%$164/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N10211074 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2017 | Pending sale | $395,000$168/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #N10211074 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2017 | Price change | $395,000-0.9%$168/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #N10211074 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2016 | Price change | $398,500-2.8%$169/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #N10115840 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2016 | Price change | $410,000-3.5%$174/sqft |
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| 4/12/2016 | Listed for sale | $425,000-5.3%$181/sqft |
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| 11/2/2015 | Listing removed | $449,000$191/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Madison Office #N10060023 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,804 +2% | $392,500 |
| 2024 | $8,635 +5.7% | $392,500 +44% |
| 2023 | $8,170 +1.9% | $272,600 |
| 2022 | $8,017 +1.9% | $272,600 |
| 2021 | $7,865 +0% | $272,600 |
| 2020 | $7,865 +1.8% | $272,600 |
| 2019 | $7,728 -1.7% | $272,600 -2.7% |
| 2018 | $7,860 +2.7% | $280,300 |
| 2017 | $7,652 +3.1% | $280,300 |
| 2016 | $7,425 +2.8% | $280,300 |
| 2015 | $7,221 -15.8% | $280,300 -17.7% |
| 2014 | $8,573 +23.4% | $340,600 |
| 2013 | $6,945 +3.1% | $340,600 |
| 2012 | $6,734 +2.4% | $340,600 |
| 2010 | $6,577 +3.7% | $340,600 |
| 2009 | $6,342 +4.4% | $340,600 |
| 2008 | $6,076 +7% | $340,600 +40.1% |
| 2007 | $5,676 +4.8% | $243,100 |
| 2006 | $5,416 +4.9% | $243,100 |
| 2005 | $5,161 +11.1% | $243,100 |
| 2003 | $4,646 +13.6% | $243,100 +56% |
| 2001 | $4,091 | $155,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06443
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 2.5 mi
- 9/10Walter C. Polson Upper Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 10/10Daniel Hand High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Daniel Hand
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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- Connecticut
- New Haven County
- Madison
- 06443
- 79 Acorn Road