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    56 Ireland Drive, Coventry, CT 06238

    2beds
    858sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $247,000 Zestimate®
    $288/sqft
    $2,225 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $247,000

    $230,000 - $264,000

    $2,225/mo

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    What's special

    HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS DUE BY 12PM ON 8/27. This quintessential 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath lake home, in Coventry Lake's Actors Colony Lake Association, is being sold with 2 additional lots for a total of 0.28 ac. Many upgrades have been made to this home, so you can relax and start living the lake life! UCONN and ECSU are just a few miles away! Coventry Village, restaurants, gym and shops are also nearby. New flooring was installed in both bedrooms 2026. An 8x10 addition to the house for laundry, storage and mechanicals was built in 2020. Other upgrades include the remodeled kitchen, bathroom, water treatment system, support beams and floor joists, whole house insulation, driveway and walkway, chimney repair and capping (this work is in progress), 40 gal hot water heater 2022, well pump 2025, new flooring in dining room and living room 2022, thermostats and lighting updated and so much more! In recent years the sellers have invested over $71,000 in improvements- a list of this work is attached to the listing. In addition to all of that, this adorable home has a terrific yard for those who like to garden, play yard games, have a bon fire or just relax in a large level yard. There's plenty of parking for you, your family & friends. If you want a taste of the "lake life," you'll enjoy being part of Actors Colony Association with a private beach on Coventry Lake where you can kayak, swim, paddle board, boat, jet ski, fish and ice skate! This is a super cute home at a GREAT PRICE!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Cheri Trudon (860)214-1054,

    ERA Blanchard & Rossetto 860-646-2482

    Bought with:

    Kathleen M. Sitek, RES.0755047

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24195675MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Features: Remodeled
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Wired for Data
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 858
    • Total interior livable area: 858 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 858

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Private
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Association Required, Water Community
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1610747
    • Zoning: LR

    Construction

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

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Lake/Beach Access
    • HOA fee: $120 annually
    Location
    • Region: Coventry

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $288/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $131,900
    • Annual tax amount: $3,193
    • Date on market: 8/13/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/19/2026Sold$247,000+12.3%$288/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24195675 Report a problem
    8/29/2026Pending sale$220,000$256/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24195675 Report a problem
    8/22/2026Listed for sale$220,000+97.3%$256/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24195675 Report a problem
    11/16/2017Sold$111,500-1.2%$130/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170017686 Report a problem
    9/23/2017Listed for sale$112,900+252.8%$132/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170017686 Report a problem
    7/21/2017Sold$32,000-8.6%$37/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #G10188099 Report a problem
    4/30/2017Price change$35,000-17.6%$41/sqft
    Source: Aspen Realty Group #G10188099 Report a problem
    3/30/2017Price change$42,500-10.5%$50/sqft
    Source: Aspen Realty Group #G10188099 Report a problem
    1/27/2017Price change$47,500-13.5%$55/sqft
    Source: Aspen Realty Group #G10188099 Report a problem
    12/27/2016Listed for sale$54,900-16.8%$64/sqft
    Source: Aspen Realty Group #G10188099 Report a problem
    12/5/2016Sold--0
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    5/26/2014Listing removed$66,000$77/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    4/23/2014Price change$66,000-1.5%$77/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    4/15/2014Price change$67,000+1.5%$78/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    3/22/2014Price change$66,000-1.5%$77/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    1/2/2014Price change$67,000+3.1%$78/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    12/31/2013Price change$65,000+16.1%$76/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    7/9/2013Price change$56,000-3.4%$65/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    6/20/2013Price change$58,000-3.3%$68/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    5/31/2013Price change$60,000-4.8%$70/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    3/13/2013Pending sale$63,000$73/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    2/19/2013Listed for sale$63,000$73/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    1/26/2013Pending sale$63,000$73/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    11/6/2012Price change$63,000-1.6%$73/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    10/29/2012Price change$64,000-1.5%$75/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    9/4/2012Price change$65,000-3%$76/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    8/27/2012Listed for sale$67,000+3.1%$78/sqft
    Source: Welles Agency, Inc. #G626187 Report a problem
    11/3/2003Sold$65,000+160%$76/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/15/1999Sold$25,000$29/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,406 $75,800
    2024$2,406 $75,800
    2023$2,406 +1.9%$75,800
    2022$2,361 +9.1%$75,800 +9.1%
    2021$2,165 0%$69,500
    2020$2,166 -3.1%$69,500 +0.1%
    2019$2,235 +4.1%$69,400 +4%
    2018$2,148 +0.7%$66,700
    2017$2,134 +2.5%$66,700
    2016$2,081 $66,700
    2015$2,081 +0.4%$66,700 -8.4%
    2014$2,073 +1.8%$72,800
    2013$2,036 +3.6%$72,800
    2012$1,966 $72,800
    2011$1,966 +1.6%$72,800
    2010$1,935 +66.7%$72,800 +79%
    2009$1,161 +1.6%$40,670 0%
    2008$1,143 +1.9%$40,680
    2007$1,122 +2.5%$40,680
    2006$1,095 +17%$40,680 +38.4%
    2004$936 +4.9%$29,400
    2003$892 +8.8%$29,400
    2001$820 $29,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Coventry Lake

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Coventry Grammar
    • Middle: Nathan Hale,Robertson
    • High: Coventry

    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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