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79 Railroad Street

79 Railroad Street, Canaan, CT 06018
Property in North Canaan
79 Railroad Street has been categorized by the local assessors in Canaan, CT as a commercial type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1957 and is 67 years old. However, we must point out that the home was most recently renovated and altered in 1985. This is a single story building so stairs are not necessary to access other parts of the home. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 41,382 square feet.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a paved and surfaced garage for those who require parking. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with frame control joints. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a forced air unit and being fueled with oil. The property was last sold in Mar 9, 2012 for $285,000. That's $33.95 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Jan 1, 1970 for $324,000. 79 Railroad Street was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $325,220. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $79,310. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $245,910. The total assessed value for this property is more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $8,293. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry! Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

0 Past Sales

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1957
  • Effective Year Built: 1985
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Paved and surfaced
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 41,382
  • Total Building Area: 8,394
  • Gross Building Area: 8,394
  • Building Area: 8,394
  • Building Area Measurement: Total Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heating Fuel Type: Oil

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Commercial
  • Land Acres: 0.95
  • Standard Land Use Code: Retail stores (personal services, photography, travel)

Ownership

  • Current Owner : MASON DAVID
  • Previous Owner : LEE-BAKER RONALD
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: TROTTA TR LOUIS J

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: North Canaan School District
  • School Tax School District: NORTH CANAAN SD
  • School Tax District Code 2: REGIONAL SD 01
  • Census Tract: 260200

Zoning

  • Zoning: 3

Geography

  • Account Number: 98100089
  • Parcel: NRCA M:22 L:217-0
  • Lot: 217-0
  • Municipality: NORTH CANAAN
  • Latitude: 42.0297
  • Longitude: -73.3288

    Address

  • Full Address: 79 Railroad St
  • Address - House Number: 79
  • Address - Street Name: Railroad
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: CT
  • City Name: Canaan
  • Carrier Code: R011
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2062
  • Zip Code: 06018

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $8,293

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $120,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: SALISBURY BANK & TRUST CO
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Mar 28, 2019
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $120,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $325,220
  • Assessed Land Value: $79,310
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $245,910

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Mar 09, 2012
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 28, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11596737998
  • Current Sale Price: $285,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 359230002
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Apr 01, 1993
  • Previous Sale Amount: $324,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: SALISBURY BANK & TRUST CO
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Mar 28, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $120,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: CANAAN NATL BK
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Apr 01, 1993
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $320,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 299
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Commercial
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Apr 01, 2018

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