Last Sold Price
5 beds2,996 sqft$133/sqft
20 Tower Rd, Manchester, CT 06042

Description

Sprawling and deceiving 5BR/5BA cape with a full in-law apartment with its own 1 car garage! Truly a home for a large family that wants their own space. Multi-functional rooms include a dining room and 2 living rooms. The first floor is open with vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, atrium doors to expansive trex deck and views of a 28x24 covered patio. The master bedroom suite on the 1st floor features a full bath, cathedral ceilings and a walk-in closet. There is a second bedroom on the main floor...Sprawling and deceiving 5BR/5BA cape with a full in-law apartment with its own 1 car garage! Truly a home for a large family that wants their own space. Multi-functional rooms include a dining room and 2 living rooms. The first floor is open with vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, atrium doors to expansive trex deck and views of a 28x24 covered patio. The master bedroom suite on the 1st floor features a full bath, cathedral ceilings and a walk-in closet. There is a second bedroom on the main floor and 2 other bedrooms and a full bathroom on the second floor. The complete in-law boasts its own entry, garage and basement and is great for parents or teenagers. The backyard is a delight with the 28x24 covered patio, a screened 16x12 gazebo which has power and water. There is a chicken coop which can go or stay, along with 6 chickens! Home is wired for generator, has surround sound in the living room, newer roof and thermopane windows, and 8 zones of heat. Back on market due to buyer not able to move to CT.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/28/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Peggy G Gregan • ERA Blanchard & Rossetto
    P: (860) 836-0496 C: (860) 836-0496 eragregan@gmail.com

Property Details for 20 Tower Road

Status
MLS #
170468598
Days on Market
33
Taxes
$7,209 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
Basement Description
Full With Walk-Out, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Walk-out, Storage
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$430,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

99.3%

Manchester, CT

9 comparable properties found

$430,000 | 92-94 Westerly Street, Manchester, CT 06042
1

$430,000

Sold 12/18/25

6
Bedrooms
2,562
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
$440,000 | 74-76 Westerly Street, Manchester, CT 06042
2

$440,000

Sold 01/16/26

6
Bedrooms
2,562
Square Feet
0.33
Acres
$475,000 | 56 School Street, Manchester, CT 06040
3

$475,000

Sold 09/05/24

5
Bedrooms
2,984
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
4

$415,000

Sold 05/09/25

5
Bedrooms
2,800
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
$480,000 | 11 Lewis Street, Manchester, CT 06040
5

$480,000

Sold 09/25/24

4
Bedrooms
2,826
Square Feet
0.84
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
6

$350,000

Sold 05/21/25

4
Bedrooms
2,770
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
7

$360,000

Sold 03/19/26

5
Bedrooms
2,672
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
$485,000 | 112 Lakewood Circle South, Manchester, CT 06040
8

$485,000

Sold 12/30/24

5
Bedrooms
2,561
Square Feet
0.45
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
9

$395,000

Sold 05/12/26

5
Bedrooms
3,585
Square Feet
1.32
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of ERA Blanchard & Rossetto, Peggy G Gregan

Sold By eXp Realty, Kristel Bolden-Gray

Add your commute

Building Information for 20 Tower Road

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,424 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,633 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,033

Property Taxes

$601

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 20 Tower Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: West Middle Turnpike to Tower Rd. - sign on property
  • Elementary School: Waddell
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Manchester
  • Latitude: 41.78122
  • Longitude: -72.540794
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Commuter Bus, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax District Amount: $1,050
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $7,209
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Gazebo, Gutters, Patio, Shed, Sidewalk
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Sliders,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD387D56B5EB9BAAE0531401100AC16B
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Sliders,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Galley
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD387D56B5EB9BAAE0531401100AC16B
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Pantry
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Green
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 6050
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2996
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 620650
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2996.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2996.0
  • Zoning: RA
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 20 Tower Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1489035321

$399,900

+5.4% / yr

Mar 11, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1067257867

$290,000
Mar 4, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #567257867

$290,000

+1.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1489035321

$399,900

+5.4% / yr

03/11/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1067257867

$290,000
03/04/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #567257867

$290,000

+1.2% / yr

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

Public Records for 20 Tower Road

Taxable ValueLand$41,600Additions$200,600Total$242,200
Tax Record2025$9,644 ($804 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,996 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,996 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt450 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,424 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningRACountyCAPITOLAPNMCHS M:61 B:5510 L:20

Schools near 20 Tower Road

This home is within Manchester School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Waddell School
PublicPK to 4

Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy
Public5 to 8

Illing Middle School
Public7 to 8

Manchester High School
Public9 to 12

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.

Similar Homes

New listings in 06042

$350,000 | 3 Brent Road, Manchester, CT 06042
1/38
Open: 8/21 03:30PM - 05:00PM

$350,000

4
Bedrooms
2,610
Square Feet
1.07
Acres
$275,000 | 42 Coventry Street, Manchester, CT 06042
1/25

$275,000

3
Bedrooms
1,132
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
$339,900 | 117 Helaine Road, Manchester, CT 06042
1/20

$339,900

3
Bedrooms
1,461
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$299,900 | 88 Delmont Street, Manchester, CT 06042
1/38
Listed By Coldwell Banker RealtyUnder Contract - Continue To Show

$299,900

3
Bedrooms
1,192
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
$309,900 | 111 Woodland Street, Manchester, CT 06042
Coldwell Banker Realty Coming Soon

$309,900

3
Bedrooms
1,080
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$568,000 | 341 Kennedy Road, Manchester, CT 06042
1/25

$568,000

4
Bedrooms
2,256
Square Feet
0.83
Acres
$225,000 | 205 Oakland Street, Unit B, Manchester, CT 06042
1/33
Under Contract - Continue To Show

$225,000

2
Bedrooms
1,020
Square Feet
$314,925 | 2 Oak Forest Drive, Unit 5, Manchester, CT 06042
1/30
Coming Soon

$314,925

3
Bedrooms
1,167
Square Feet
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/27

$639,900

3
Bedrooms
2,192
Square Feet
1.3
Acres

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 20 Tower Road, Manchester, CT 06042
$399,900
5
2,996
17,424
$330,000
4
1,350
11,325
$129,500
3
2
1,549
18,295
$141,000
4
1,450
8,712
$174,000
3
1,324
10,890
$153,900
3
1
1,185
15,246

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties make no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

Listing Courtesy of ERA Blanchard & Rossetto, Peggy G Gregan

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Darien MLS, Smart MLS and Greenwich Multiple Listing Service. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Darien MLS, Smart MLS and Greenwich Multiple Listing Service is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.