This truly outstanding custom designed Nantucket shingle styled home is nestled up high on a private interior lot off of a culdesac surrounded on three sides by the Neck River. The home offers a uniquely designed open floor planed 4,900 sq ft and is conveniently located in the Founder's Crossing neighborhood comprised of exquisite and well cared for homes. Just south of Rt. 1 and only a few minutes from Madison's charming village district and beaches as well as 25 minutes to New Haven's central business district, Train Station, Yale University, and Yale New Haven Hospital. The attention to detail and quality building materials is more than apparent the very moment you enter the front door. Here, you can't help but to be impressed by the paneled entryway with coffered ceilings. Off of one side of the entryway there is a formal living room with gas fireplace, coffered ceilings and built-ins. Just as much detailing is also found in the gourmet kitchen with granite counters and high-end appliances. The family room features a floor to ceiling river rock fireplace and sliders onto a paver patio which surrounds the heated gunite pool area. Just off of the fenced in pool area there is a path to the rivers edge with a fire pit area and plenty of room to store your kayaks surrounded by open space and land trust property. Launch your Kayak into the Neck River and venture off to Long Island Sound. The second floor of the home has hardwood floors and four bedrooms with en suite baths. The master bedroom retreat is enormous with a fireplace, balcony, dressing room with motorized closets for the fashionistas. Enjoy the spa-like marble master bathroom. There is an additional 1,200 sq ft in the finished lower level with game room, fitness area, wet bar and half bath. The lower level is finished with gas fireplace, Island, and half bath. Perfect for entertaining as well as its present use, excerice.
Sold for $1,470,000
$1,470,000
66 Governors Way, Madison, CT 06443
4beds
4,974sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
1.47 Acres Lot
$1,781,800 Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$7,138 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,781,800
$1.66M - $1.94M
$7,138/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 30, 2023 at 09:37am
Listed by:
E. Tyler Della Valle 203-507-3010,
Dow Della Valle 203-481-0000
Bought with:
Cathy Lynch, RES.0760078
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170552862
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Whirlpool Tub
- Level: Upper
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 21
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Palladian Window(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Palladian Window(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Palladian Window(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Den
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 483 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 23
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Kitchen Island, Palladian Window(s), Wet Bar
- Level: Main
- Area: 748 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 34
Office
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Other
- Level: Lower
Rec play room
- Features: Gas Log Fireplace, Half Bath, Kitchen Island
- Level: Lower
- Area: 1232 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 x 44
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Central Vacuum, Open Floorplan
- Doors: Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Storage Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Floored,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,974
- Total interior livable area: 4,974 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,974
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Private, Shared Driveway, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Gunite
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 1.47 Acres
- Features: Rear Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Subdivided, Wetlands, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 2221669
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Madison
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2023 | Sold | $1,470,000-8.1%$296/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170552862 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000+45.5%$322/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170552862 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2019 | Sold | $1,100,000-6.4%$221/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170137986 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2019 | Pending sale | $1,175,000$236/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170137986 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2019 | Price change | $1,175,000-6%$236/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170137986 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,491 +2% | $1,002,700 |
| 2024 | $22,059 -1% | $1,002,700 +34.9% |
| 2023 | $22,274 +1.9% | $743,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06443
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Walter C. Polson Upper Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Daniel Hand High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Island Avenue
- 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
- 66 Governors Way