1,892 Sq. Ft.
$240 / Sq. Ft.
1,892
Sq. Ft.
$240
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your new home across from beautiful Coventry Lake, offering seasonal lake views and a bright, versatile layout. This spacious residence features a convenient main-level bedroom and full bath, with two additional bedrooms and a second full bath upstairs-ideal for comfortable living and flexibility. The large eat-in kitchen provides plenty of space for gathering and everyday meals, while the inviting fireplaced living room creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A generous den or dining...Welcome to your new home across from beautiful Coventry Lake, offering seasonal lake views and a bright, versatile layout. This spacious residence features a convenient main-level bedroom and full bath, with two additional bedrooms and a second full bath upstairs-ideal for comfortable living and flexibility. The large eat-in kitchen provides plenty of space for gathering and everyday meals, while the inviting fireplaced living room creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A generous den or dining area with soaring 9-foot ceilings face the lake, capturing natural light and highlighting the scenic surroundings. Perfectly situated just across the street is your private "Waterfront Park Association". This home combines charm, convenience, and the best of lake-area living. Additional lot consisting of 0.34 acres on Rabbit trail conveys with sale & expands this property to .87 acres. Professional photos coming soon!
  1. Listed by Lisa A Barstow • Simply Sold Real Estate
    P: (860)-604-0971 C: (860)-604-0971 lisabarstow@sbcglobal.net

Property Details for 8 Shore Drive

Basement Description
Partial
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
08-30-2025
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Coventry
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/12/2025 04:27 PM

Property Details for 8 Shore Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #24122211
Days on Market4
Taxes$6,596 / year
HOA Fees$208 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.53 AC / 23,086 SF
CountyTolland County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Simply Sold Real Estate, Lisa A Barstow

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Lauren M Spina

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Building Information for 8 Shore Drive

Stories-Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.53 AC / 23,086 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,784 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,217

Property Taxes

$550

HOA Dues

$17

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Property Information for 8 Shore Drive

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 31 to Daly Rd to Lakeview Dr right on Shore Dr.
  • Elementary School: Coventry Grammar
  • High School: Coventry
  • Intermediate School: Robertson
  • Latitude: 41.771617
  • Longitude: -72.335669
  • Middle Jr High School: Nathan Hale
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 6
HOA and Fees
  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fee Amount: 208
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $6,596
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, Beach Rights, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Location: Off kitchen area / facility room
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Dining Area
  • Room Length: 19.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings
  • Room Length: 15.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 9.5
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.4
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3D592F99D338A2B8E063E201100AA8B0
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Full Bath,Laminate Floor
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 9.5
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.8
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Stall Shower
  • Room Length: 8.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 6.2
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Blue
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Shake
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1965
  • 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: 1892
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Additional Land Avail., Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 1611119
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1892.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1892.0
  • Zoning: GR80
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, 40 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 8 Shore Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 1, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #284279279

$255,000

+4.5% / yr

Aug 2, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #153508503

$200,000

+4.4% / yr

Feb 11, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99497570

$179,900
Feb 11, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99497570

$179,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/01/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #284279279

$255,000

+4.5% / yr

08/02/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #153508503

$200,000

+4.4% / yr

02/11/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99497570

$179,900
02/11/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99497570

$179,900

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

Public Records for 8 Shore Drive

Taxable ValueLand$96,900Additions$180,700Total$277,600
Tax Record2024$6,596 ($550 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,892 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,892 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,252 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,087 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965ZoningGR80CountyTOLLANDAPNCOVE M:35-3 L:168Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8 Shore Drive

This home is within Coventry School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
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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