198 Firetown Road

Closed 10/29/21
Closed 10/29/21
Welcome Home to 198 Firetown Road!
Sold
Last Sold Price
$380,000
4 beds2,377 sqft$160/sqft
198 Firetown Rd, Simsbury, CT 06070
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1976Year Built
$160/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

WELCOME HOME to this updated colonial located with walking distance to Simsbury Center, the Farmington Valley Rails to Trails, Henry James, restaurants and shopping. Pride of ownership abounds and is evident the moment you approach the home with professionally landscaped terraced gardens. The updated kitchen features granite counters, tile backsplash, stainless appliances and 5 a burner gas range with hood. Gather with family and friends in the L-shaped living room and dining room with gas fireplace/stove....WELCOME HOME to this updated colonial located with walking distance to Simsbury Center, the Farmington Valley Rails to Trails, Henry James, restaurants and shopping. Pride of ownership abounds and is evident the moment you approach the home with professionally landscaped terraced gardens. The updated kitchen features granite counters, tile backsplash, stainless appliances and 5 a burner gas range with hood. Gather with family and friends in the L-shaped living room and dining room with gas fireplace/stove. The 1st floor of this home offers a full bathroom and 3 bedrooms, one bedroom features a half bath and walk-in closet perfect for a guest suite. Step upstairs to find a gorgeous master bedroom suite with 2 large walk-in closets, laundry room and stunning remodeled bath with tile shower and double vanities. The outdoor living space is as inviting as the inside, enjoy your morning coffee on the deck over looking the private level back yard. The home offers a 379sqft finished LL, hardwood floors, town water and sewers along with many recent improvements including new roof (2020), master bath (2020), AC (2019), painting (2018), water heater (2015), kitchen update (2014), 1st floor windows (2013). Located in an award winning community with convenient access to the Hartford, Springfield, and Bradley International Airport, Simsbury is ranked by Niche.com as the “#4 in Best Places to Live in CT” and Simsbury High School is ranked #6 in the State by US News and World Reports.
  • Listed by: Sheila Gschwind 860.508.6602 sheilag@bhhsne.com • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Listing closed: 10/29/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170439999

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$453,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

103.0%

Simsbury, CT

9 comparable properties found

$450,000 | 324 Firetown Road, Simsbury, CT 06070
1

$450,000

Sold 01/14/26

4
Bedrooms
2,024
Square Feet
8.59
Acres

324 Firetown Road, Simsbury, CT 06070

$440,000 | 113 Old Farms Road, Simsbury, CT 06092
2

$440,000

Sold 11/06/25

4
Bedrooms
2,142
Square Feet
1.19
Acres

113 Old Farms Road, Simsbury, CT 06092

$478,500 | 275 Firetown Road, Simsbury, CT 06070
3

$478,500

Sold 01/27/25

4
Bedrooms
2,330
Square Feet
0.54
Acres

275 Firetown Road, Simsbury, CT 06070

$400,000 | 5 Sanctuary Drive, Simsbury, CT 06070
4

$400,000

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Square Feet
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5 Sanctuary Drive, Simsbury, CT 06070

$485,000 | 5 Flintlock Ridge, Simsbury, CT 06070
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5 Flintlock Ridge, Simsbury, CT 06070

$300,000 | 128 Terry's Plain Road, Simsbury, CT 06070
6

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$490,000 | 95 Hop Brook Road, Simsbury, CT 06070
8

$490,000

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Square Feet
0.92
Acres

95 Hop Brook Road, Simsbury, CT 06070

$495,000 | 3 Short Lane, Simsbury, CT 06070
9

$495,000

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0.7
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Property Information for 198 Firetown Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,553 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Hartford County
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Partially Finished, Heated
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Hopmeadow (Rt 10) to Owensbrook to Firetown
  • Elementary School: Central
  • High School: Simsbury
  • Latitude: 41.887512
  • Longitude: -72.81372
  • Middle Jr High School: Henry James
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Public Pool, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $7,553
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fruit Trees, Gutters, Porch, Shed, Sidewalk, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Ductless, Split System
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Pantry
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Half Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Full Bath,Remodeled,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 379
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1998
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Treed, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 699847
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1998.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2377.0
  • Zoning: R-15
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 198 Firetown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 18, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1476625201

$380,000

+2.2% / yr

Jul 26, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #101707104

$248,000

+17.0% / yr

Sep 7, 2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91645812

$215,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/18/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1476625201

$380,000

+2.2% / yr

07/26/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #101707104

$248,000

+17.0% / yr

09/07/2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91645812

$215,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 198 Firetown Road

Taxable ValueLand$63,210Additions$255,010Total$318,220
Tax Record2025$10,870 ($906 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,998 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,998 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt999 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,424 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1976Year Renovated1999ZoningR-15CountyCAPITOLAPNSIMS M:F07 B:116 L:13

Schools near 198 Firetown Road

This home is within Simsbury School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Central School
Public - K to 6
Henry James Memorial School
Public - 7 to 8
Simsbury High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Mary's School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Central School
PublicK to 6

Henry James Memorial School
Public7 to 8

Simsbury High School
Public9 to 12

St Mary's School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 198 Firetown Road, Simsbury, CT 06070
$380,000
4
2,377
17,424
194 Firetown Road, Simsbury, CT 06070
$500,000
3
1,856
14,810
200 Firetown Road, Simsbury, CT 06070
$395,000
3
1,512
32,234
191 Firetown Road, Simsbury, CT 06070
$161,000
4
2
1,764
14,810
195 Firetown Road, Simsbury, CT 06070
$340,000
3
2,433
14,810
190 Firetown Road, Simsbury, CT 06070
–
3
2.5
1,713
14,810

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