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Good morning. Welcome to 164 Balbrae Drive, Bloomfield, CT

$849,900
4
Beds
5.00
Baths
4,318
SqFt
0.00
Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $849,900, the price has remained unchanged for approximately 30 days. This property has been on the market for approximately 30 days. MLS reports 14 Days on Market (DOM) before it went under contract.

Unit 164 at 164 Balbrae Drive, Bloomfield, CT is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 4,318 square foot home built in 1929 , featuring single family detached architecture. This residence is part of a 154-unit community. This home is part of a homeowners association, with dues of $869 paid monthly. The HOA fee includes: grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, water, sewer, property management, pest control, and road maintenance. Community amenities include: pool and tennis courts.

This home is within the Bloomfield school district. Local, with nearby schools including Per Board of Ed.

MLS #: 24165618

Offered Price: $849,900

Residence Type: Condo/Co-Op

Architectural Style: Single Family Detached

Living Area: 4,318 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.00 Acres

Neighborhood: N/A

County: Hartford

Year Built: 1929

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Heat Pump

Cooling: Central Air

Garage Spaces: 2

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $197

Estimated Tax: $11,442

Days on Market: 14

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Home Automation: Not specified

Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Electric

Fuel Type: Heat Pump

Fuel Tank Location: Not specified

Cooling System: Central Air

Hot Water System: Electric, 50 Gallon Tank

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $197 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $305,150

Estimated Tax: $11,442

Architectural Style: Single Family Detached

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Condo/Co-Op

Year Constructed: 1929

Living Area: 4,318 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.00 Acres

Fuel: Electric

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  • Property characteristics and location
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Local Market Context
Active Listings: 30
Average Price: $337,823
Average DOM: 14 days

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Magical 1929 English cottage style, free standing home at Balbrae. The former carriage house for the Balbrae Mansion, this gorgeous home is surrounded by perennial gardens and looks out to beautiful views of the Mansion grounds, pastoral fields and the western hills beyond. Architectural features include a slate roof, leaded style windows, copper gutters, multiple gables, two staircases. The first floor of this spacious home features an updated eating space kitchen with custom cabinetry, stone counters and high-end appliances and adjoining cozy den with a fireplace. There is also a stunning front to back living room with a fireplace and windows on three sides. Off the foyer is a lovely formal dining room, and cozy den/office with a third fireplace. The large solarium at the rear of the house provides gorgeous views of the scenery. The second floor has 4 bedrooms, a library and a laundry. The amazing master suite with his and her closets with built-ins, a dressing area, lovely adjacent bath with two sinks, a soaking tub and walk-in shower, and French doors to a private patio overlooking the views. There is an ensuite bedroom and two additional good-sized bedrooms that share a bathroom. The cozy library/office has built-in shelving for books or collectables. There is a large, dedicated storage area for the cottage in the mansion basement. This exciting property has been impeccably maintained and beautifully updated for the future owners.

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Flood Risk Assessment

Location Analysis:
Inland Bloomfield location
Water Proximity:
No direct water access
Topography:
Standard terrain
Recommendations:
  • Consult FEMA Flood Maps for accurate zone info
  • Consider flood insurance based on professional assessment
  • Evaluate property drainage during inspection
  • Review local flood history with town officials
Risk Level: Low

Minimal flood risk indicators. Verify with FEMA flood maps.

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Amenity Access Summary

  • Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
  • Daily Services: Limited
  • Recreational Space: Limited Nearby
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30

Homes For Sale

$337,823

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Heat Pump • Electric • Central Air • Public Water Connected water • 3 fireplaces

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Shingle

Garage: Attached Garage,Paved,Driveway (2 car)

Parking: 4 Total

Patio/Deck: Balcony,Underground Utilities,Terrace,Garden Area,Lighting,French Doors,Patio

Utilities: Water: Public Water Connected

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