Set on a very private hilltop with a long winding driveway, this exceptional Woodstock property includes two lots totaling 9.4 acres of peaceful, natural beauty. The home offers 2,256 square feet of elegant living space, all conveniently located on one level. There have been extensive investments by the current owners. The improvements and upgrades include the addition of a formal dining room with vaulted ceiling, a new 1st floor half bath, new 1st floor laundry room, and a spectacular 22x18 glassed great room that fills the home with light and captures the surrounding nature views. The owners also added an attached storage garage for functionality. The kitchen, with stainless appliances and pantry, opens to living and entertaining areas that are enhanced by an elegant fireplace, stunning built-ins, and beautiful hardwood floors. The thoughtful layout includes 3 bedrooms, 2 and 1/2 baths, with a separate 2-bedroom guest wing ideal for visitors or flexible living needs. A massive walkout basement with wood burning stove provides excellent space for a workshop, abundant storage, or future expansion of living area. Relax on the back deck overlooking the expansive grounds and serene wooded setting. Installed solar provides efficient green energy. Located in the highly desirable town of Woodstock CT, this rare offering combines acreage, privacy, and quality living in one remarkable hilltop retreat. Please visit and experience the serenity this property has to offer.
Sold for $556,000
$556,000
425 Route 197, Woodstock, CT 06281
3beds
2,256sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
9.4 Acres Lot
$568,800 Zestimate®
$246/sqft
$2,908 Estimated rent
Home value
$568,800
$466,000 - $700,000
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Very private hilltopAttached storage garageLong winding drivewayBeautiful hardwood floorsStunning built-ins
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Listed by:
John M. Downs (860)377-0754,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-928-1995
Bought with:
Colleen Rybacki, RES.0813420
Brunet and Company Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24154150
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Bathroom
- Features: Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 6
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Family room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 13
Great room
- Features: Remodeled, Balcony/Deck, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Dining Area, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 22
Kitchen
- Features: Eating Space, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 22
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Wood/Coal Stove, Electric, Oil, Propane, Wood
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Heated,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: Crawl Space,Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,256
- Total interior livable area: 2,256 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,256
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Bath Grab Bars
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 9.4 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Cleared, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1737946
- Zoning: Res
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Gable
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Health Club, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Stables/Riding
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Woodstock
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $246/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $263,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,420
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $556,000+1.1%$246/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24154150 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Pending sale | $550,000$244/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24154150 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2026 | Contingent | $550,000$244/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24154150 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+144.4%$244/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24154150 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2014 | Sold | $225,000-8.2%$100/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #E278039 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2014 | Listed for sale | $245,000$109/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Bell Park Realty #E278039 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,420 +5.9% | $263,000 |
| 2024 | $6,060 +2.8% | $263,000 |
| 2023 | $5,894 +7.5% | $263,000 |
| 2022 | $5,484 +14.2% | $263,000 +39.6% |
| 2021 | $4,804 +17.7% | $188,400 +13.1% |
| 2020 | $4,082 | $166,600 |
| 2019 | $4,082 | $166,600 |
| 2018 | $4,082 +0.8% | $166,600 |
| 2017 | $4,048 +10.3% | $166,600 +6% |
| 2015 | $3,670 +1.1% | $157,100 |
| 2014 | $3,629 +3.7% | $157,100 |
| 2013 | $3,500 +2.3% | $157,100 |
| 2012 | $3,422 -11.5% | $157,100 -25.1% |
| 2011 | $3,865 +2.8% | $209,800 |
| 2010 | $3,760 +2.4% | $209,800 |
| 2009 | $3,672 | $209,800 |
| 2008 | $3,672 +2.7% | $209,800 |
| 2007 | $3,577 | $209,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06281
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Woodstock Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 3.8 mi
- 6/10Woodstock Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 5.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Woodstock
- High: Woodstock Academy
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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- 425 Route 197
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