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Sold for $705,000
  • $705,000

    2 Higate Lane, Simsbury, CT 06070

    4beds
    3,001sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1979
    0.98 Acres Lot
    $708,300 Zestimate®
    $235/sqft
    $4,695 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $708,300

    $652,000 - $765,000

    $4,695/mo

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    What's special

    Northgate * Backs to McLean Game Refuge * Year-round mountain views * Sunroom + Patio+ Deck * Remodeled kitchen & baths * Vaulted ceilings * *Low maintenance yard * 2-car garage * Turn Around Driveway *Near Simsbury Farms Recreational Center ****Set against the protected landscape of the McLean Game Refuge, 2 Higate Rd in Simsbury offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and refined living in the sought-after Northgate neighborhood. Tucked along the mountain's edge, this impeccably maintained property enjoys year-round views, from snow-covered ridgelines in winter to flowering trees and lush greenery in the warmer months. Inside, a thoughtfully updated interior blends classic structure with light-filled spaces. The remodeled kitchen is bright and neutral, designed for everyday function while connecting seamlessly to the family room, rear patio, & enclosed sunroom-ideal for taking in views across the mountains. The cozy family room features a wood-burning fireplace with brick surround, creating a warm focal point, while the dining room and private office both showcase vaulted ceilings that enhance volume and architectural interest. Hardwood floors, Andersen windows, and skylight bring in natural light throughout, while defined living spaces offer flexibility for a variety of uses. The partially finished lower level adds a gym or flex area, and a walk-up attic provides valuable additional storage. Outdoors, stone walkways and a wooded setting frame the home, with direct access to nearby trails and a waterfall within walking distance, reflecting the unique character of Northgate's landscape. Recent updates including oil tank, driveway, and garage doors contribute to overall functionality, along with a two-car garage featuring an epoxy-coated floor. A distinctive setting with a strong connection to nature, this sensational home offers a rare opportunity within one of Simsbury's most scenic enclaves. Simsbury Recreation Complex (3 miles/6 minute drive) offers swimming, playground, tennis/pickeball,18 hole golf course, basketball, ice skating, kids camps, dining and much more!

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    Listed by:

    Jennifer Petron and Karen Mendes Team,

    Jennifer S. Petron (860)558-1880,

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-658-1981,

    Co-Listing Agent: Karen Mendes 860-944-8585,

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

    Bought with:

    Rob Saelens, RES.0789893

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24173600MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Workshop
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 18
    Bedroom
    • Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 10
    Bedroom
    • Features: Remodeled, Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 13
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 196 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 14
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Remodeled, Stall Shower, Tile Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 56 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7 x 8
    Bathroom
    • Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 16 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 4 x 4
    Bathroom
    • Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Tile Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 60 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 6
    Bathroom
    • Features: Stall Shower
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 35 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7 x 5
    Dining room
    • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Family room
    • Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Sliders
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 255 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 15
    Kitchen
    • Features: Remodeled, Corian Counters, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 286 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 22
    Living room
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 315 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 21
    Office
    • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 15
    Rec play room
    • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 20
    Sun room
    • Features: Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 14
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
    • Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Garage Access,Partially Finished
    • Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,001
    • Total interior livable area: 3,001 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,701
    • Finished area below ground: 300

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
    Lot
    • Size: 0.98 Acres
    • Features: Few Trees, Borders Open Space, Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Parcel number: 696049
    • Zoning: R40OS

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1979

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well
    • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Basketball Court, Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Simsbury

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $235/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $326,550
    • Annual tax amount: $11,155
    • Date on market: 5/8/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/1/2026Sold$705,000+8.5%$235/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24173600 Report a problem
    6/29/2026Pending sale$649,900$217/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24173600 Report a problem
    5/24/2026Contingent$649,900$217/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24173600 Report a problem
    5/14/2026Listed for sale$649,900+144.3%$217/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24173600 Report a problem
    1/30/1987Sold$266,000$89/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,155 +2.6%$326,550
    2024$10,877 +4.7%$326,550
    2023$10,391 +6.2%$326,550 +28.9%
    2022$9,787 $253,360
    2021$9,787 +4.2%$253,360
    2020$9,397 -0.6%$253,360
    2019$9,455 -0.7%$253,360
    2018$9,524 +7%$253,360 +10.3%
    2017$8,905 +4.4%$229,740
    2016$8,528 $229,740
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06070

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Squadron Line
    • Middle: Henry James
    • High: Simsbury

    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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