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557 Higgins Road

557 Higgins Road, Cheshire, CT 06410
Property in Cheshire
Sold Dec 14, 2004
$418,000
$243,000 by Bank Of America
Mortgage
Sold May 14, 1992
$225,000
$125,000 by Dime Savings Bank Wallngfd
Mortgage Due May 14, 2007
Local assessors in Cheshire, CT have categorized 557 Higgins Road as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1971 and is 53 years old. It was most recently renovated and altered in 1996. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 25,700 square feet. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a colonial style. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 9 rooms in the home. Of these, 4 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 2 full bathrooms. There are also 3 partial bathrooms. This is a 2 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 557 Higgins Road has a total of 2,072 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. As for water disposal, the home is connected to a septic system and not a municipal sewage or storm sewage system. Therefore the homeowner of this property will need to handle their own water disposal every three to five years - though the exact number may differ. Additional features on the property are as follows. There is a attached garage for those who need a place to park their vehicle. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. It might sound scary but did you know that buildings can move depending on the weather? Both hot and cold weather can have severe impact on the longevity of your home structure depending on how much your home moves. Hence why architects pay a lot of attention to the type of control joints used in the construction process. Just so you know, this home was built with frame control joints. The building has a gable style roof that was made of asphalt. Lots of alum/vinyl siding were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. Residents rely on air conditioning for their cooling system. The home's a hot water heating system is the primary heating source and it is being fueled with oil. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 557 Higgins Road sold most recently in Jan 1, 1970 for a total of $418,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $201.74 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $225,000 in Jan 1, 1970. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $7,552 in taxes each year. 557 Higgins Road was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $215,230. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $78,850. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $136,380. The property's total assessed value has been marked as more than the total market value which is pretty atypical. The process of purchasing a home may seem daunting and challenging for many first-time prospective homebuyers. No worries! We've broken down the overall homebuying process into detailed steps and have also included a breakdown on the general amount of time you'll need for each step you have to take. For example, most people don't know that the most important first step of any home buying process is to get pre-approved for a mortgage! With a few months of hard work, you will soon be the proud owner of your property and home.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1971
  • Effective Year Built: 1996
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Colonial
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unfinished basement
  • Basement Area: 1,016
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 25,700
  • Total Building Area: 2,072
  • Building Area: 2,072
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,072
  • Heating Fuel Type: Oil

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Septic
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.59
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : LAMB ROBERT W
  • Current Owner 2: LAMB JULIE M
  • Previous Owner : FRITZ MARCIA S
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: CORMIER JOSEPH
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Et al (and others)

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Cheshire School District
  • School Tax School District: CHESHIRE SD
  • Census Tract: 343400

Zoning

  • Zoning: R-40

Geography

  • Account Number: 720100
  • Parcel: CHES M:70 B:29 L:
  • Block: 29
  • Municipality: CHESHIRE
  • Latitude: 41.487
  • Longitude: -72.9234

    Address

  • Full Address: 557 Higgins Rd
  • Address - House Number: 557
  • Address - Street Name: Higgins
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: CT
  • City Name: Cheshire
  • Carrier Code: C019
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3329
  • Zip Code: 06410

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $7,552

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1904
  • Valuation Date: Jul 26, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 74
  • Final Value: 484,202
  • High Value: 576,426
  • Low Value: 391,978

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $243,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: BANK OF AMERICA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Dec 14, 2004
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $243,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $215,230
  • Assessed Land Value: $78,850
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $136,380

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 14, 2004
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1066284231
  • Current Sale Price: $418,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 14, 1992
  • Previous Sale Amount: $225,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: BANK OF AMERICA
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Dec 14, 2004
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $243,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: DIME SAVINGS BANK WALLNGFD
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: May 14, 1992
  • Previous Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $125,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 180
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Unknown (DEFAULT)
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: May 14, 2007

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