8 Canton Road

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$374,900

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3 beds2 baths1,426 sqft

8 Canton Rd, Simsbury, CT 06092

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.55 acresLot Size

1953Year Built

$263/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 8 Canton Road! A truly unique New England reproduction colonial built on the site of a former farm in 1953 by historian Edgar Brown of Simsbury in collaboration with architect John Berle. Set on a beautiful and private 0.55-acre lot in sought-after West Simsbury, this charming reproduction Colonial offers the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, inviting living space with a fireplace, and a full basement renovated to create an authentic...Welcome to 8 Canton Road! A truly unique New England reproduction colonial built on the site of a former farm in 1953 by historian Edgar Brown of Simsbury in collaboration with architect John Berle. Set on a beautiful and private 0.55-acre lot in sought-after West Simsbury, this charming reproduction Colonial offers the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, inviting living space with a fireplace, and a full basement renovated to create an authentic Colonial tavern with bar. A special highlight of the property is the expansive backyard oasis, featuring a spacious deck overlooking serene, tree-lined grounds ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or peaceful relaxation. Located just minutes from Simsbury Center, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy a private retreat in a premier location.

9 days on Market

Last updated: 09/24/2026 11:24 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24206800

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Property Information for 8 Canton Road

Property Details

Taxes: $6,610 / year
MLS Type: Residential
County: Hartford County
Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished
Direct Waterfront: No
Garages Number: 1
Neighborhood: West Simsbury
Style: Colonial
Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1953
Lot Size: 0.55 AC / 23,958 SF

Summary

Property and Location

Acres Source: Public Records
Directions: Bushy Hill to Canton Road

Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Simsbury
Latitude: 41.840683
Longitude: -72.85228
Middle Jr High School: Henry James
State: Connecticut

HOA and Fees

Home Owner's Assocation: No
Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027

Property Tax: $6,610

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Garden Area, Patio
Waterfront Description: Not Applicable

Interior Features

Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Washer, Electric Dryer
Attic Description: Storage Space, Walk-up

Cooling System: None
Heat Type: Baseboard
Attic YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Rooms Additional: Breezeway
Rooms Total: 6

Room 1

Room Entry Order: 1
Room Length: 12.0

Room Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Width: 11.0

Room 2

Room Entry Order: 2
Room Length: 11.0

Room Level: Main
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Width: 11.0

Room 3

Room Entry Order: 3
Room Length: 22.0

Room Level: Main
Room Type: Living Room
Room Width: 12.0

Room 4

Room Entry Order: 4
Room Level: Main

Room Type: Half Bath

Room 5

Listing Key: 5B625C0D9A1F28EAE0631A01100AC153
Room Entry Order: 5

Room Length: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Den
Room Width: 11.0

Room 6

Room Entry Order: 6
Room Length: 17.0

Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Width: 11.0

Room 7

Room Entry Order: 7
Room Level: Upper

Room Type: Full Bath

Room 8

Room Entry Order: 8
Room Length: 13.0

Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Width: 12.0

Room 9

Listing Key: 5B625C0D9A1F28EAE0631A01100AC153
Room Entry Order: 9

Room Length: 12.0
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Width: 10.0

Property

Property and Assessments

Color: Beige
Construction Description: Frame

Exterior Siding: Aluminum
Foundation Type: Concrete
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
New Construction Type: No/Resale
Roof: Shingle
Year Built: 1953
Year Built Source: Public Records
Bank Owned Property: No
Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1426

Lot Information

Lot Description: Level Lot
Parcel Number: 694919

Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1426.0
Sq Ft Total: 1426.0
Zoning: R-40

Utilities

Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic

Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Water Source: Private Well

Multi Family

Income and Expenses

Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 8 Canton Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 30, 1992	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #91650068	$175,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/30/1992	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #91650068	$175,000

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Public records

8 Canton Road

Beds

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,426 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,426 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

713 SqFt

Stories

Schools near 8 Canton Road

This home is within Simsbury School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Tootin' Hills School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	1.4 mi
8/10	Henry James Memorial School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	3.6 mi
10/10	Simsbury High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.6 mi
NR	The Master's School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	2.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Tootin' Hills School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	1.4 mi
8/10	Henry James Memorial School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	3.6 mi
10/10	Simsbury High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.6 mi
NR	The Master's School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	2.2 mi

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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