Serenely situated across the street from the tranquil shores of Lake Columbia, this mid century home comes complete with included coveted lakefront property directly across the road. This is a rare opportunity to own this 5 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom ranch featuring breathtaking lake views from the expansive front windows and a beautiful tree lined level lot in the backyard. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or hosting a gathering of friends, you will appreciate nature’s glory for many years to come. Enjoy one level living in year-round comfort with central air conditioning and a propane fireplace, ensuring that every season is a pleasure. Under the existing carpeting lies hardwood floors waiting to be uncovered for additional warmth and character throughout most of the main level. Add your own finishing touches to make this your own lake paradise. As an added bonus, a discreetly placed chair lift system provides easy access to the basement complete with a conveniently located garage for your vehicle. Do not miss your chance experience one floor lake living. The opportunities for recreation and relaxation are endless and this is a great location close to both ECSU and UConn. **OPPORTUNITY for the investor minded individuals or looking for waterfront/view property and direct access to Columbia Lake. Price adjusted based upon septic that needs to be replaced. Inspection available for review.**
Sold for $342,500
$342,500
163 Route 87, Columbia, CT 06237
5beds
1,690sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
2.1 Acres Lot
$438,100 Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$3,125 Estimated rent
Home value
$438,100
$403,000 - $473,000
$3,125/mo
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Propane fireplaceExpansive front windowsHardwood floorsCentral air conditioningBreathtaking lake viewsClose to both ecsu
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Robin Blomstrann 860-428-7723,
Home Selling Team 860-456-7653
Bought with:
Timothy Faucher, REB.0793271
eXp Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170598715
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Double-Sink
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace, Fireplace, Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Garage Access
- Attic: Access Via Hatch,Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,690
- Total interior livable area: 1,690 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,690
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Paved, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Stair Lift
Features
- Exterior features: Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Access
Lot
- Size: 2.10 Acres
- Features: Additional Land Avail., Cleared, Level, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2205883
- Zoning: LAR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Columbia
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/1/2023 | Sold | $342,500-2.1%$203/sqft |
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| 10/23/2023 | Pending sale | $350,000$207/sqft |
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| 10/15/2023 | Price change | $350,000-11.4%$207/sqft |
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| 9/25/2023 | Pending sale | $395,000$234/sqft |
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| 9/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $395,000$234/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,940 +4.1% | $168,770 |
| 2024 | $4,746 +8.5% | $168,770 |
| 2023 | $4,373 +0.2% | $168,770 |
| 2022 | $4,366 -3% | $168,770 +10% |
| 2021 | $4,499 | $153,400 |
| 2020 | $4,499 | $153,400 |
| 2019 | $4,499 | $153,400 |
| 2018 | $4,499 +1.6% | $153,400 |
| 2017 | $4,430 +8.3% | $153,400 +3% |
| 2016 | $4,089 +1.2% | $149,000 |
| 2015 | $4,042 | $149,000 |
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Neighborhood: 06237
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Horace W. Porter SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.3 mi
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