498 Root Rd

Coventry, CT 06238

$395,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,685 Sq. Ft.
$234 / Sq. Ft.
1,685
Sq. Ft.
$234
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/13/26
Closed 4/13/26
Welcome to 498 Root Rd Coventry CT

Description

1990 built full dormered vinyl sided cape nicely placed on .98 acre lot. This attractive 1,685 sq ft cape offers a 14x28 foot wrap around deck and a very convenient walk out basement. Good sized kitchen has tons of cabinets, granite counter tops, tiled backsplash, SS appliances, and eat in area. Generous sized living room just had all new flooring install. Primary bedroom is on the 2nd floor and has a cathedral ceiling and a walk in closet. There are a total of 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. On the...1990 built full dormered vinyl sided cape nicely placed on .98 acre lot. This attractive 1,685 sq ft cape offers a 14x28 foot wrap around deck and a very convenient walk out basement. Good sized kitchen has tons of cabinets, granite counter tops, tiled backsplash, SS appliances, and eat in area. Generous sized living room just had all new flooring install. Primary bedroom is on the 2nd floor and has a cathedral ceiling and a walk in closet. There are a total of 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. On the 1st floor there is also an office or den. Recent improvements done by the seller's included a brand new roof in 2025, Hot Water Tank Replaced in 2025, Well Pump in 2023, and more. Very Nice Home.

Property Details for 498 Root Road

Basement Description
Full, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
02-27-2026
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Swimming Pool
No
Expected On Market Date
02-27-2026
LISTING UPDATED: 05/11/2026 07:51 PM

Property Details for 498 Root Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24155062
Days on Market12
Taxes$5,850 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1990
Lot Size0.98 AC / 42,688 SF
CountyTolland County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX One, Earl D Melendy

Sold By Kazantzis Real Estate, LLC, Christine Costa

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Building Information for 498 Root Road

Stories-Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size0.98 AC / 42,688 SF

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$2,456 per month

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Principal and Interest

$1,968

Property Taxes

$488

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 498 Root Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Coventry
  • Latitude: 41.780842
  • Longitude: -72.295332
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $5,850
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Wrap Around Deck, Gutters
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Laminate Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Granite Counters,Eating Space,Sliders
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Ceiling Fan,Half Bath
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4B1CDFC8C414625DE063E201100A48AE
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 9.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: light blue
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1685
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1612502
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1685.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1685.0
  • Zoning: GR40
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Upright Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 498 Root Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1936947401

$395,000

+5.8% / yr

Feb 27, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #618694446

$250,000

+0.3% / yr

Apr 30, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #219357075

$242,000

+3.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1936947401

$395,000

+5.8% / yr

02/27/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #618694446

$250,000

+0.3% / yr

04/30/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #219357075

$242,000

+3.4% / yr

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

Public Records for 498 Root Road

Taxable ValueLand$57,200Additions$189,000Total$246,200
Tax Record2024$5,850 ($488 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,685 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,685 SqFtStories2Lot Size42,689 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990Year Renovated1998ZoningGR40CountyCAPITOLAPNCOVE M:30 L:229Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 498 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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