280 Root Rd

Coventry, CT 06238

$373,000
Price
3
Beds
1,376 Sq. Ft.
$271 / Sq. Ft.
1,376
Sq. Ft.
$271
per Sq. Ft.
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Coming SoonOpen: 4/11 11:00AM - 01:00PM
Coming SoonOpen: 4/11 11:00AM - 01:00PM
Welcome home to 280 Root Rd!
Full bathroom on main floor
Bedroom on main floor
Upstairs full bath

Description

Welcome to 280 Root Rd set on 2 gently rolling acres! Five years young and completely rebuilt from the ground up, this home features all-new major systems including the roof, septic, well, plumbing, electrical, along with updated flooring, kitchen, and appliances. Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained, the home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms-ideal for comfortable everyday living or a peaceful retreat. The main level boasts a bright, open kitchen with sliders leading to a large rear...Welcome to 280 Root Rd set on 2 gently rolling acres! Five years young and completely rebuilt from the ground up, this home features all-new major systems including the roof, septic, well, plumbing, electrical, along with updated flooring, kitchen, and appliances. Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained, the home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms-ideal for comfortable everyday living or a peaceful retreat. The main level boasts a bright, open kitchen with sliders leading to a large rear deck overlooking the private backyard-perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. This level also includes a bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry, while upstairs you will find two generously sized bedrooms and another full bath. Curb appeal shines with a nicely landscaped front yard, a two-car carport, and a welcoming covered porch that feels both inviting and picturesque-a great spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Located about a mile from Coventry Lake and just minutes to local amenities, schools, dining, and UConn, this home offers the ideal balance of serene, country living with everyday conveniences close at hand.

Property Details for 280 Root Road

Basement Description
Crawl Space, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
04-11-2026
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Carport
Swimming Pool
No

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/07/2026 10:55 PM

Property Details for 280 Root Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #24159105
Days on Market-
Taxes$6,064 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1940
Lot Size2.07 AC / 90,169 SF
CountyTolland County
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Location

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Building Information for 280 Root Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size2.07 AC / 90,169 SF

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$2,384 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,878

Property Taxes

$505

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 280 Root Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS friendly. Look for sign.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.778008
  • Longitude: -72.299116
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $6,064
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Covered Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4CC8E7DD37776235E063E201100AA618
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1376
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1612493
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1376.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1376.0
  • Zoning: GR40
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, 40 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 280 Root Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 29, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1465584071

$285,000

+230.9% / yr

Dec 30, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327188770

$1—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1465584071

$285,000

+230.9% / yr

12/30/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327188770

$1

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

Public Records for 280 Root Road

Taxable ValueLand$66,700Additions$188,500Total$255,200
Tax Record2024$6,064 ($505 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,376 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,376 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt858 SqFtStories2Lot Size90,169 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningGR40CountyTOLLANDAPNCOVE M:37 L:47

Schools near 280 Root Road

This home is within Coventry School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Coventry Grammar School
Public - K to 2
George Hersey Robertson School
Public - 3 to 5
Capt. Nathan Hale School
Public - 6 to 8
Coventry High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Coventry Grammar School
PublicK to 2

George Hersey Robertson School
Public3 to 5

Capt. Nathan Hale School
Public6 to 8

Coventry 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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More information about 280 Root Road, Coventry, CT 06238

280 Root Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Coventry, CT 06238. This property is currently priced at $373,000. This listing's school district is Coventry School District. Nearby schools include Coventry Grammar School, George Hersey Robertson School and Capt. Nathan Hale School. 280 Root Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,376 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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