55 Root Road

Closed 6/10/21
Closed 6/10/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$305,000
4 beds2,644 sqft$115/sqft
55 Root Rd, Somers, CT 06071
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$115/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Nestled on an acre in a quiet corner of Somers, this 2644 sq ft colonial is full of character and charm! Walk onto the covered front porch and enjoy the scenic view of the rolling landscape, neighboring pond, stone walls and wooded mountainside. Enter into a spacious home filled with sunlight and warmth, high ceilings and hardwood floors through most rooms. The formal sitting room to the left features a large bay window, to the right is a formal dining room. The kitchen has tons of cabinets and lets...Nestled on an acre in a quiet corner of Somers, this 2644 sq ft colonial is full of character and charm! Walk onto the covered front porch and enjoy the scenic view of the rolling landscape, neighboring pond, stone walls and wooded mountainside. Enter into a spacious home filled with sunlight and warmth, high ceilings and hardwood floors through most rooms. The formal sitting room to the left features a large bay window, to the right is a formal dining room. The kitchen has tons of cabinets and lets not forget about the walkin pantry!. The large office on the first floor may also serve as a bedroom and is adjacent to the full bath with walkin shower. The second floor features 4 large bedrooms, one with an enclosed porch! The master also has a door leading to one of these rooms. Use this as a nursery, sitting room, private office, you decide! Two more heated rooms are up on the 3rd floor, think play room, guest room, craft room, the possibilities are endless. Special features include 2016 architectural roof, 2013 furnace, most rooms in the home have been repainted, Septic system and leachfields all replaced in 1998. It also is vinyl sided with replacement windows too! This one of a kind beauty is sure to capture your heart! Multiple offers, highest and best due in writing by 9 am sunday 4/11.
  • Listed by: Elaine Smith 860.930.8085 elainesmithrealtor@gmail.com • Century 21 AllPoints Realty
Listing closed: 06/10/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170374706

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$575,000

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

98.5%

Somers, CT

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Property Information for 55 Root Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,023 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Tolland County
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Unpaved, Off Street Parking
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: GPS
  • Elementary School: Somers
  • High School: Somers
  • Latitude: 42.009987
  • Longitude: -72.42164
  • Middle Jr High School: Avery
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Public Rec Facilities
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $4,023
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Porch, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished, Crawl Space
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 0
  • Rooms Total: 10
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5168
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2644
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Rolling, Fence - Stone
  • Parcel Number: 1637493
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2644.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2644.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 55 Root Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 10, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1464419835

$305,000

+1.8% / yr

Jun 7, 1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92769090

$175,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/10/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1464419835

$305,000

+1.8% / yr

06/07/1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92769090

$175,000

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

Public Records for 55 Root Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,800Additions$90,700Total$156,500
Tax Record2025$4,728 ($394 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,644 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,644 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,224 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningACountyCAPITOLAPNSMRS M:09 B:31 L:01

Schools near 55 Root Road

This home is within Somers School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Somers Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Mabelle B. Avery Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Somers High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Somers Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mabelle B. Avery Middle School
Public6 to 8

Somers 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: 55 Root Road, Somers, CT 06071
$305,000
4
2,644
43,560
63 Root Road, Somers, CT 06071
$310,000
4
3.5
3,240
100,624
64 Root Road, Somers, CT 06071
–
–
–
–
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67 Root Road, Somers, CT 06071
–
3
2.5
1,846
46,609
66 Root Road, Somers, CT 06071
–
3
2.5
2,952
192,971
81 Root Road, Somers, CT 06071
$197,500
3
2.5
2,196
882,961

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