51 Kensington Road

Closed 8/3/20Virtual Tour
Closed 8/3/20Virtual Tour
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Last Sold Price
$340,000
4 beds1,998 sqft$170/sqft
51 Kensington Rd, Coventry, CT 06238

Description

Rarely Available Year Round Living at Coventry Lake - This bright and cozy 8 room 1998 sq ft Colonial features a covered front porch with wrapping deck, 4BRs, 2.5 Baths, office w/private entrance leading to one of your bedrooms with dressing room. This home has an attached 2 car garage and 2 sheds to keep all your toys for enjoying boating, ice skating, water skiing, swimming, boarding, canoeing, and fishing. Impressive home sporting hardwood floors throughout, bright windows showcasing the outdoors,...Rarely Available Year Round Living at Coventry Lake - This bright and cozy 8 room 1998 sq ft Colonial features a covered front porch with wrapping deck, 4BRs, 2.5 Baths, office w/private entrance leading to one of your bedrooms with dressing room. This home has an attached 2 car garage and 2 sheds to keep all your toys for enjoying boating, ice skating, water skiing, swimming, boarding, canoeing, and fishing. Impressive home sporting hardwood floors throughout, bright windows showcasing the outdoors, kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The best of both worlds, your new home sits on 1.48 private, maintenance free, professionally landscaped acres and is part of the private Lakewood Heights Beach Community with its own boat launch, docks, beach, and pavilion where you will make memories for you and your family, enchanting your senses every season of the year. The lower level basement makes for a woodworkers dream and has the potential to finish for additional space if needed. Engineers Foundation Inspection Report available from March of 2020 concluded that no indications of deleterious pyrrhotite aggregate are present. This home is 10 Minutes to UCONN, ECSU and I-84, less than 30 min to Hartford, centrally located to all the Coventry schools and the famous Coventry Farmers Market at Captain Nathan Hale Homestead. Call today for your private socially responsible showing or live zoom showing from the comfort of your home. Video tour also available.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/03/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Tina M Good • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (860) 478-6576 C: (860) 478-6576 tinagood@bhhsne.com

Property Details for 51 Kensington Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
170292723
Days on Market
14
Taxes
$5,508 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1990
Lot Size
1.48 AC / 64,468 SF
County
Tolland County
Basement Description
Full, Full With Hatchway, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
South Coventry
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Off Street Parking
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$375,000

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

97.9%

Coventry, CT

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Tina M Good

Sold By Keller Williams Realty, Lisa Gillette; Keller Williams Realty, Sandra A Terenzi

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Building Information for 51 Kensington Road

Stories-Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size1.48 AC / 64,468 SF

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Property Information for 51 Kensington Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: South St onto Lakewood (go around corner at beach association), right onto Woodmere, 1st left onto Kensington go to end
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Coventry
  • Latitude: 41.76627
  • Longitude: -72.319595
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax District Amount: $160
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $5,508
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Porch, Shed, Wrap Around Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Lake, Association Required, Beach, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Workshop
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.2
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Stall Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
  • Room Width: 11.2
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Stall Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 5.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 8.4
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Length: 27.11
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 16.5
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Half Bath,Hardwood Floor,Sliders
  • Room Length: 15.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 11.9
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Slate Floor
  • Room Length: 13.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.9
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 8.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Dressing Room,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 9.11
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.4
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.1
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 112.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 4432
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: First Floor
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1998
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Additional Land Avail., Dry, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1610460
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1998.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1998.0
  • Zoning: LR
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Tankless Hotwater
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 51 Kensington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #675153064

$340,000—
Jul 30, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1393168247

$340,000

+6.4% / yr

Jan 13, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92736979

$83,500

-72.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #675153064

$340,000
07/30/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1393168247

$340,000

+6.4% / yr

01/13/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92736979

$83,500

-72.4% / yr

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

Public Records for 51 Kensington Road

Taxable ValueLand$62,000Additions$211,300Total$273,300
Tax Record2025$6,494 ($541 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,998 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,998 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,033 SqFtStories2Lot Size64,469 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990Year Renovated1990ZoningLRCountyCAPITOLAPNCOVE M:43-1 L:130

Schools near 51 Kensington 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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