491 Tunnel Road

Closed 8/27/21
Closed 8/27/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$265,000
3 beds1,978 sqft$134/sqft
491 Tunnel Rd, Vernon, CT 06066
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.97 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$134/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fall in love with this adorable, charming, one owner gem, 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath, cape style home on an amazing 3.97 country style lot. This property is amazing with the privacy and the barns, you'll want to bring back the beautiful gardens, and the stone walls are amazing. This home has a two car detached garage plus one car garage under the house. The home is very solid, in great condition, was built in 1954 and needs to be updated but has a ton of potential. The cute and cozy heated sunroom leads...Fall in love with this adorable, charming, one owner gem, 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath, cape style home on an amazing 3.97 country style lot. This property is amazing with the privacy and the barns, you'll want to bring back the beautiful gardens, and the stone walls are amazing. This home has a two car detached garage plus one car garage under the house. The home is very solid, in great condition, was built in 1954 and needs to be updated but has a ton of potential. The cute and cozy heated sunroom leads you into the spacious eat-in kitchen with a built in desk area. There is a formal dining room with a built in hutch, perfect for entertaining. The front to back 14'x25' family room features built-in shelves and a wonderful fireplace. A bonus to this home is the first floor master bedroom with a full bath and a large closet. Upstairs you will find two spacious bedrooms, each have access to a walk-in attic and one has a cedar closet, great for extra storage. On the lower level is a rec room with the second fireplace, a workshop area, and access to the garage. This home has so much to offer you will need to visit this property to appreciate the land, the garages and the home. Schedule your showing today!
  • Listed by: Kathleen M Sitek 860.872.7777 ksitek@bhhsne.com • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Listing closed: 08/27/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170419030

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$330,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

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Property Information for 491 Tunnel Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,653 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Tolland County
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor, Garage Access, Storage
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 3.97 AC / 172,933 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Dobson Rd. To Tunnel Rd.
  • Elementary School: Lake Street
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Rockville
  • Latitude: 41.813904
  • Longitude: -72.46855
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $6,653
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch, Floored, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Workshop
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Island,Pantry
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1978
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 2360547
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1978.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1978.0
  • Zoning: R-27
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 491 Tunnel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 27, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1472305780

$88,333—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/27/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1472305780

$88,333

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

Public Records for 491 Tunnel Road

Taxable ValueLand$55,020Additions$141,170Total$196,190
Tax Record2024$7,080 ($590 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,978 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,978 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt936 SqFtStories2Lot Size172,933 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1954ZoningR-27CountyCAPITOLAPNVERN M:17 B:153A L:00009

Schools near 491 Tunnel Road

This home is within Vernon School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lake Street School
Public - K to 5
Vernon Center Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rockville High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lake Street School
PublicK to 5

Vernon Center Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rockville 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 491 Tunnel Road, Vernon, CT 06066
$265,000
3
1,978
172,933
174 Lake Street, Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
–
3
2.5
1,368
256,133
485 Tunnel Road, Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
$125,750
3
1.5
1,360
32,670
475 Tunnel Road, Vernon, CT 06066
$235,000
3
1,142
53,143
510 Tunnel Road, Vernon, CT 06066
$395,000
3
2,100
28,749
162 Lake Street, Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
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5
3.5
4,104
226,512

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