278 Simsbury Road

Closed 4/6/20
Closed 4/6/20
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Last Sold Price
$360,000
6 beds4,765 sqft$76/sqft
278 Simsbury Rd, Granby, CT 06090

Description

WOW - Fantastic custom home awaits you! Stunning setting offers 2.21 acres featuring year-round seasonal views making this a nature lovers delight. Sit back and relax on your wrap around deck or take in the peaceful and private scenic views while you explore your land or walk to McLeans game refuge. Only moments to Holcomb Farm and Simsbury line allowing you to enjoy the surrounding hiking and biking trails. This home really has it all with 6 bedrooms (2 on the 1st floor & 4 on the 2nd flr), 5 bathrooms,...WOW - Fantastic custom home awaits you! Stunning setting offers 2.21 acres featuring year-round seasonal views making this a nature lovers delight. Sit back and relax on your wrap around deck or take in the peaceful and private scenic views while you explore your land or walk to McLeans game refuge. Only moments to Holcomb Farm and Simsbury line allowing you to enjoy the surrounding hiking and biking trails. This home really has it all with 6 bedrooms (2 on the 1st floor & 4 on the 2nd flr), 5 bathrooms, over 3,130 sqft. (not including the finished lower level), sunny quartz kitchen, stainless appliances, bay window and sliders opening to your expansive entertaining Trex deck. Ideal for hosting as it blends your indoor and outdoor spaces. French doors open to your spacious family room made cozy by its stone fireplace. Family room features floor to ceiling windows, exposed beams and custom built-ins. This home offers 2 sizable master suite retreats. A finished walk-out lower level adding 1,635 sqft. Lower level has 2 workshops, fireplace, full bathroom and laundry room. Enjoyable highlights include central air, central vac, automatic standby generator, sprinkler system, 2 fireplaces, hardwood floors, custom built-ins & large driveway w/island. LOCATION, PRIVACY & MUST HAVE’S are all wrapped in one with this special home. Come explore your adventure and start daydreaming of how you will create your new lifestyle today - You deserve it!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/06/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nancy B Reardon • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (860) 836-7506 C: (860) 836-7506 nreardon@bhhsne.com

Property Details for 278 Simsbury Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
170271169
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$11,260 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1966
Lot Size
2.21 AC / 96,267 SF
County
Hartford County
Basement Description
Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
West Granby
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Nancy B Reardon

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., William Glanville

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Building Information for 278 Simsbury Road

Stories-Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size2.21 AC / 96,267 SF

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Property Information for 278 Simsbury Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 20 to Simsbury Road
  • Elementary School: Kelly Lane
  • High School: Granby Memorial
  • Intermediate School: Wells Road
  • Latitude: 41.925316
  • Longitude: -72.829605
  • Middle Jr High School: Granby
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Library, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $11,260
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Pantry,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Cathedral Ceiling,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 33.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 32.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5709
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Year Built Source: Approximate
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1635
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3130
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 1938057
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3130.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4765.0
  • Zoning: R2A
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 278 Simsbury Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 21, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #665788193

$285,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/21/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #665788193

$285,000

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

Public Records for 278 Simsbury Road

Taxable ValueLand$54,880Additions$319,900Total$374,780
Tax Record2025$12,821 ($1,068 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt3,130 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,130 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt280 SqFtStories2Lot Size96,268 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1966ZoningR2ACountyCAPITOLAPNGRNB M:I-30 B:0069 L:0092

Schools near 278 Simsbury Road

This home is within Granby School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kelly Lane Primary School
Public - PK to 2
Granby Memorial Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Granby Memorial High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kelly Lane Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Granby Memorial Middle School
Public6 to 8

Granby Memorial 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.

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