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Sold for $415,000
  • $415,000

    280 Root Road, Coventry, CT 06238

    3beds
    1,376sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    2.07 Acres Lot
    $400,100 Zestimate®
    $302/sqft
    $3,017 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $400,100

    $380,000 - $420,000

    $3,017/mo

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    What's special

    *BEST & FINAL TUES 4/14 BY 9PM* Welcome to 280 Root Rd set on 2 gently rolling acres! Five years young and completely rebuilt from the ground up, this home features all-new major systems including the roof, septic, well, plumbing, electrical, along with updated flooring, kitchen, and appliances. Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained, the home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms-ideal for comfortable everyday living or a peaceful retreat. The main level boasts a bright, open kitchen with sliders leading to a large rear deck overlooking the private backyard-perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. This level also includes a bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry, while upstairs you will find two generously sized bedrooms and another full bath. Curb appeal shines with a nicely landscaped front yard, a two-car carport, and a welcoming covered porch that feels both inviting and picturesque-a great spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Located about a mile from Coventry Lake and just minutes to local amenities, schools, dining, and UConn, this home offers the ideal balance of serene, country living with everyday conveniences close at hand.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nancy Mesham Team,

    Heidi Hoss (860)575-5333,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 860-434-8600

    Bought with:

    Debbie Benjamin, RES.0817350

    Showcase Realty, Inc.

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24159105MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    Kitchen
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Concrete
    • Attic: None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,376
    • Total interior livable area: 1,376 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,376

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Carport
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has carport: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
    Lot
    • Size: 2.07 Acres
    • Features: Few Trees, Level, Sloped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1612493
    • Zoning: GR40

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Lake
    Location
    • Region: Coventry

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/10/2026Sold$415,000+11.3%$302/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24159105 Report a problem
    5/31/2026Pending sale$373,000$271/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24159105 Report a problem
    4/11/2026Listed for sale$373,000+30.9%$271/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24159105 Report a problem
    6/29/2021Sold$285,000+2.2%$207/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170393936 Report a problem
    5/13/2021Contingent$279,000$203/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170393936 Report a problem
    5/11/2021Listed for sale$279,000$203/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170393936 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,856 $184,500
    2024$5,856 $184,500
    2023$5,856 +1.9%$184,500
    2022$5,747 +99.3%$184,500 +99.2%
    2021$2,884 -0.1%$92,600
    2020$2,886 -3.2%$92,600
    2019$2,982 -6.4%$92,600 -6.4%
    2018$3,185 +0.6%$98,900
    2017$3,165 +2.6%$98,900
    2016$3,086 $98,900
    2015$3,086 -12.2%$98,900 -19.9%
    2014$3,513 +1.8%$123,400
    2013$3,451 +5.4%$123,400 +1.7%
    2012$3,275 $121,300
    2011$3,275 +1.6%$121,300
    2010$3,224 +29.4%$121,300 +38.9%
    2009$2,492 +1.6%$87,300
    2008$2,452 +1.8%$87,300
    2007$2,409 +2.5%$87,300
    2006$2,350 -3.6%$87,300 +14.1%
    2004$2,437 +5%$76,510
    2003$2,322 +8.8%$76,510
    2001$2,135 $76,510

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    Neighborhood: South Coventry

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