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4 beds2,416 sqft$182/sqft
78 S River Rd, Tolland, CT 06084
Single FamilyProperty Type
6 acresLot Size
1976Year Built
$182/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming 4 Bedroom Cape Style home adjacent to Heron Cove Park. Set back off the road and situated on 6 acres, this home exemplifies privacy and peace. Surrounded by blueberry patches, apple trees, gardening beds and an abundance of nature, this property is truly magical! The main floor offers a Large Eat-in kitchen with wood cabinets, a cozy den that could double as a formal dining room and a stunning family room with vaulted ceilings, wood burning stove and sliders to the deck and private back...Charming 4 Bedroom Cape Style home adjacent to Heron Cove Park. Set back off the road and situated on 6 acres, this home exemplifies privacy and peace. Surrounded by blueberry patches, apple trees, gardening beds and an abundance of nature, this property is truly magical! The main floor offers a Large Eat-in kitchen with wood cabinets, a cozy den that could double as a formal dining room and a stunning family room with vaulted ceilings, wood burning stove and sliders to the deck and private back yard. Down the hall 2 bedrooms and a full bath complete the main floor. Upstairs offers 2 large bedrooms and a recently remodeled full bathroom. The mostly finished basement gives you direct access to the garage and adds 400sqft of living space, including a laundry room and hobby room (perfect for a home office or even homeschooling!). The outdoor spaces help to make this home even more special! A large deck overlooks a backyard with firepit and playscape. A large shed is situated at the top of the driveway giving you ample storage and easy access for storing all your lawncare supplies and tools. With multiple parks and trails in close proximity it makes exploring the outdoors a breeze! Don't miss your chance to tour this truly charming property!
  • Listed by: Jessica L Blancato 860.888.3277 JessicaBlancatoRealtor@gmail.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 01/13/2025 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24059284

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$485,500

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

101.1%

Tolland, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Jessica L Blancato

Sold By eXp Realty, Cheryl A Kebalo

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Property Information for 78 South River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,546 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 12-05-2024
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 12-05-2024
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Lot Size: 6.00 AC / 261,360 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Elementary School: Birch Grove
  • High School: Tolland
  • Latitude: 41.87825
  • Longitude: -72.31287
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $7,546
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space, Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry Room is in Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.9
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 16.3
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 12.9
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Eating Space,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.8
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Ceiling Fan,Wood Stove,Sliders
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 21.7
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 26A99D352C665D7EE063D501100A94EE
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 12.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.4
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.9
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower
  • Room Length: 6.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 10.9
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 14.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.11
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 26A99D352C665D7EE063D501100A94EE
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 15.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.11
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 7.11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 8.3
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Light Yellow
  • 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: 1976
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 400
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2016
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Treed, Borders Open Space
  • Parcel Number: 1652329
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2016.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2416.0
  • Zoning: RDD
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 78 South River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 10, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1548981401

$440,000

+7.1% / yr

Dec 4, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #612960093

$270,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/10/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1548981401

$440,000

+7.1% / yr

12/04/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #612960093

$270,000

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

Public Records for 78 South River Road

Taxable ValueLand$80,100Additions$217,400Total$297,500
Tax Record2025$8,089 ($674 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt608 SqFtStories2Lot Size261,360 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1976Year Renovated1976ZoningRDDCountyCAPITOLAPNTLLD M:24 B:B L:10-00

Schools near 78 South River Road

This home is within Tolland School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Birch Grove Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Tolland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tolland High School
Public9 to 12

Tolland Intermediate School
Public3 to 5

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: 78 South River Road, Tolland, CT 06084
$440,000
4
2,416
261,360
$104,000
3
3.5
2,006
43,560
$1
3
1,196
50,965
3
1.5
1,196
43,996
3
2.5
2,331
43,560
$298,000
4
1,902
50,529

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Jessica L Blancato

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