ANTIQUE SALTBOX COLONIAL ON 18.63 ACRES with POND, EQUESTRIAN AMENITIES, & TIMELESS CHARM! This classic c.1726 home captures the essence of early New England architecture while incorporating refined modern updates across 3,324sf of versatile living space. Sited on nearly 19 flat acres, the property offers a harmonious blend of pastoral beauty, privacy, & functional comforts for horses. Rich in period detail, w/wide plank wood flooring, 7 fireplaces, hand-hewn beams, & beautifully preserved millwork. The expansive, updated kitchen is appointed w/freshly painted wood cabinetry, granite countertops, Viking gas range, pantry, & hardwood flooring. A vaulted ceiling enhances the sense of scale, while a side entry gives direct access to the patio ideal for indoor/outdoor living. The adjoining sunroom (currently used as a dining room) is striking w/vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, radiant heated floors, wood-burning stove, & glass slider framing sweeping paddock views. Additional living spaces include a richly detailed office/den, gracious living room w/fireplace & door opening to patio, & an open concept formal dining area w/its own fireplace & wide plank flooring. The main level includes a remodeled bedroom, offering versatility for single-level living, an updated full bathroom, & a dedicated laundry room to complete the first level. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene retreat w/French doors, walk-in closet, vaulted ceiling w/beams, & hardwood flooring. ***CONTINUED*** Two additional bedrooms retain historic charm w/wide plank floors, fireplaces, & built-ins. The upper level full bath is thoughtfully renovated w/a double vanity, glass shower, exposed beams, & radiant heated tile floor. A walk-up attic provides abundant storage, while numerous newer windows on the second level enhance comfort & efficiency. Supporting systems reflect careful stewardship, including a 2017 Crown Boiler, generator hookup, 200-amp electrical service, & a roof replaced 6 years ago. Outdoors, the property unfolds into a picturesque landscape for equestrian pursuits or a hobby farm. A fully fenced paddock, a 3-sided run-in barn equipped w/electricity & water, & a separate goat shed w/enclosure provide excellent infrastructure. Classic stone walls weave through the acreage, while a pond offers a tranquil focal point for relaxation & recreation. With its rare combination of acreage, historic charm, & functional amenities, this unique property offers endless opportunities for those seeking space & a connection to the land without compromising convenience. Coventry's tight knit community, highly-rated schools, ample outdoor recreation, & easy access to surrounding towns, 19 miles to Hartford, & 6 miles to UCONN further elevate this special offering.
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$649,000
2880 Main Street, Coventry, CT 06238
4beds
3,324sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1726
18.63 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 35 days |
- 1,696 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kiara C. Rusconi (860)573-3382,
William Raveis Real Estate 860-633-0111
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24167847
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Beamed Ceilings, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 203 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14.5
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 232 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 16
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Den
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 465 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 31
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 18
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Patio/Terrace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 217.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 15
Sun room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Heating
- Radiant, Radiator, Steam, Wood/Coal Stove, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Oven/Range, Indoor Grill, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 7
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,324
- Total interior livable area: 3,324 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,324
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Wood,Partial,Stone
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond, Walk to Water, Access
Lot
- Size: 18.63 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 1611871
- Zoning: GR40
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Paddocks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1726
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Basketball Court, Golf, Lake, Library, Park, Playground, Pool, Shopping/Mall
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Coventry
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $195/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $339,900
- Annual tax amount: $8,076
- Date on market: 5/23/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,475/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $649,000+8.2%$195/sqft |
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| 12/7/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/6/2023 | Price change | $599,900-4.8%$180/sqft |
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| 8/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $630,000$190/sqft |
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| 8/5/2023 | Pending sale | $630,000$190/sqft |
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| 6/29/2023 | Price change | $630,000-3.1%$190/sqft |
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| 4/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $649,900+10.2%$196/sqft |
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| 6/1/2020 | Listing removed | $590,000$177/sqft |
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| 4/17/2020 | Price change | $590,000-24.4%$177/sqft |
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| 3/26/2020 | Price change | $780,000+32.2%$235/sqft |
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| 3/20/2020 | Price change | $590,000-24.4%$177/sqft |
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| 3/3/2020 | Price change | $780,000+32.2%$235/sqft |
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| 3/1/2020 | Price change | $590,000-24.4%$177/sqft |
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| 5/2/2019 | Price change | $780,000+32.2%$235/sqft |
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| 3/30/2019 | Price change | $590,000-24.4%$177/sqft |
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| 11/23/2018 | Price change | $780,000-2.5%$235/sqft |
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| 10/26/2018 | Price change | $800,000-5.9%$241/sqft |
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| 10/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $850,000+9%$256/sqft |
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| 3/6/2015 | Sold | $780,000+21.9%$235/sqft |
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| 10/10/2003 | Sold | $640,000$193/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $117 | $3,700 |
| 2024 | $117 | $3,700 |
| 2023 | $117 +1.7% | $3,700 |
| 2022 | $115 | $3,700 |
| 2021 | $115 | $3,700 |
| 2020 | $115 -3.4% | $3,700 |
| 2019 | $119 -5.6% | $3,700 -5.1% |
| 2018 | $126 +0.8% | $3,900 |
| 2017 | $125 +2.5% | $3,900 |
| 2016 | $122 +35.6% | $3,900 +34.5% |
| 2015 | $90 | $2,900 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Coventry
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACoventry Grammar SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Capt. Nathan Hale SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 9/10Coventry High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Coventry Grammar
- Middle: Nathan Hale,Robertson
- High: Coventry
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- Connecticut
- Tolland County
- Coventry
- 06238
- South Coventry
- 2880 Main Street





