1670 Elm Street, Stratford, (Academy Hill), CT, 06615
10 rooms
4 beds
3 Full baths
1835
Colonial, Antique
2,596 sqft
This stunning residence is beyond regal, boasting an impressive registration with the National Register of Historic Places dating back to 1835. Located in the esteemed Shakespeare Theatre District, this Renaissance-inspired gem is designed to captivate even the most discerning of tastes. Once the home of Alfred Ely Beach, the visionary inventor behind NYC's first subway, this home has been expertly renovated w/ attention to period details while preserving its historic essence. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly w/ old-world charm & grace. Ten ft ceilings, 3 fireplaces, formal living & dining rooms, sitting room, library, family room, 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, this home is both spacious & inviting. The library/office can be easily converted to a 5th bedroom / guest room w/ an attached full bathroom. The contemporary kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, six-burner gas convection oven, breakfast area, and a mud room/large pantry. Additionally, the restored garage/barn can accommodate 4 cars and has over 800 square feet of storage space. Entertain in style with a fabulous screened porch and decks. Several updates including: electrical, central air, roof upgrades, 12 zone sprinkler system & in-ground garden, leaf filtering roof gutters, whole house air filtration, HVAC vents & system. This gracious home is located within a community association of 5 homes w/ welcoming curb appeal & the benefit of community maintained grounds. Location leaves you wanting for nothing more! A short stroll to Academy Hill, Main street - shops and restaurants, metro north, Stratford Library, Churches and community center. The historical society is located right in the neighborhood! Minutes from beaches, dock & mooring, center of town where you will find summer concerts in Paradise Green, farmers markets and many other seasonal gatherings. Enjoy hiking? - discover over 400 acres of wildlife sanctuary in Roosevelt Forest with ponds, trails, picnicking and play areas. Enjoy the Lifestyle!
Status:
Under Contract
Town:
Stratford
Type:
Single-family residential
Zoning:
RS-3
Garage:
4-car Detached Garage, Barn
Heating:
Hot Air
Cooling:
Central Air
Energy Features:
Storm Doors, Storm Windows
Basement:
Full, Interior Access
Common Charge:
$200 Monthly
Acreage:
0.4
Est. Taxes:
$11,153
Assessment
$282,630
HOA Fee
$200
Construction
Frame,Stone
Lot Description:
Historic District,In Subdivision,Level Lot,Fence - Partial
Amenities:
None
Elementary School:
Per Board of Ed
Middle School:
Wooster
High School:
Stratford
Days on Market:
4
Appliances:
Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
MLS #:
170553438
Community Info
School Info
St James School
Enrollment: 292
Distance: 0.43 Miles
Community Rating:
Strive
Enrollment: 19
Distance: 0.49 Miles
Stratford Academy - Victoria Soto School
Enrollment: 263
Distance: 0.66 Miles
Stratford Academy - Johnson House
Rating: 2/10
Enrollment: 472
Distance: 0.67 Miles
Community Rating:
Johnson House STEPS 3-6
Enrollment: 9
Distance: 0.67 Miles
IPP Classroom
Enrollment: 5
Distance: 0.67 Miles
Center School
Enrollment: 22
Distance: 0.7 Miles
Community Rating:
Stratford Academy - Honeyspot House
Enrollment: 211
Distance: 0.87 Miles
Community Rating:
Stratford High School
Rating: 5/10
Enrollment: 973
Distance: 0.99 Miles
Community Rating:
Franklin STEPS K-2
Enrollment: 4
Distance: 1.15 Miles
Franklin School
Rating: 6/10
Enrollment: 324
Distance: 1.15 Miles
Community Rating:
Aba Nichols
Enrollment: 4
Distance: 1.47 Miles
Nichols School
Rating: 4/10
Enrollment: 448
Distance: 1.47 Miles
Community Rating:
Steps K-2 Nichols
Enrollment: 5
Distance: 1.47 Miles
Wilcoxson School
Rating: 5/10
Enrollment: 381
Distance: 1.69 Miles
Community Rating:
St. Ann School
Enrollment: 80
Distance: 1.87 Miles
Cope School
Enrollment: 9
Distance: 1.91 Miles
Lordship School
Rating: 3/10
Enrollment: 303
Distance: 2.03 Miles
Community Rating:
Love Christian Academy
Enrollment: 74
Distance: 2.04 Miles
Community Rating:
Middle School STEPS 7-8
Enrollment: 3
Distance: 2.08 Miles
David Wooster Middle School
Rating: 4/10
Enrollment: 524
Distance: 2.08 Miles
Community Rating:
St. Gabriel School
Enrollment: 212
Distance: 2.2 Miles
Community Rating:
Aba Second Hill Lane
Enrollment: 4
Distance: 2.62 Miles
Second Hill Lane School
Rating: 5/10
Enrollment: 465
Distance: 2.62 Miles
Community Rating:
Dlc Whitney
Enrollment: 6
Distance: 2.69 Miles
Eli Whitney School
Rating: 4/10
Enrollment: 516
Distance: 2.69 Miles
Community Rating:
Aba Whitney
Enrollment: 6
Distance: 2.69 Miles
Bunnell High School
Rating: 6/10
Enrollment: 1,046
Distance: 2.87 Miles
Community Rating:
High School STEPS 9-12
Enrollment: 7
Distance: 2.91 Miles
High School Sails
Enrollment: 11
Distance: 2.91 Miles
St Mark School
Enrollment: 223
Distance: 3.08 Miles
Community Rating:
White Oak Baptist Academy
Enrollment: 26
Distance: 3.24 Miles
Bridgeport International Academy
Enrollment: 48
Distance: 3.37 Miles
Community Rating:
Bridgeport Hope School
Enrollment: 54
Distance: 3.37 Miles
Community Rating:
Kolbe Cathedral High School
Enrollment: 277
Distance: 3.58 Miles
Community Rating:
Catholic Academy of Bridgeport-St. Raphael Academy
Enrollment: 194
Distance: 3.79 Miles
Community Rating:
Harry B. Flood Middle School
Rating: 4/10
Enrollment: 568
Distance: 3.81 Miles
Community Rating:
Middle School Sails
Enrollment: 6
Distance: 3.81 Miles
Chapel School
Rating: 7/10
Enrollment: 344
Distance: 3.87 Miles
Community Rating:
St Vincent's Special Needs Services
Enrollment: 79
Distance: 4.01 Miles
Academy Of Our Lady Of Mercy - Lauralton Hall
Enrollment: 363
Distance: 4.25 Miles
Community Rating:
Fairfield County Sda School
Enrollment: 43
Distance: 4.53 Miles
St Catherine Of Siena School
Enrollment: 246
Distance: 4.56 Miles
Community Rating:
Christian Heritage School
Enrollment: 428
Distance: 4.79 Miles
Community Rating:
St. Mary School
Enrollment: 336
Distance: 5.13 Miles
Community Rating:
Charles F Hayden School- Boys & Girls Village
Enrollment: 68
Distance: 5.14 Miles
Assumption Catholic School
Enrollment: 191
Distance: 5.23 Miles
Community Rating: