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Last Sold Price
1 bed832 sqft$529/sqft
87 Rucum Rd,Ā Roxbury, CTĀ 06783
Single FamilyProperty Type
50 acresLot Size
1910Year Built
$529/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Cottage on 10 acres surrounded by another 40 acres more or less. No survey on file, possible 5 lot subdivision, but no soil testing has been done. The 1910 home has been the family for generations as a camp and retreat. Several outbuildings, seasonal cottages, wood roads and rock outcroppings with mature oak, maple and hickory trees throughout the land. Located on a quiet town road with easy access to Southbury and I-84. Several possible building sites and a great get-away spot in rural Roxbury....Cottage on 10 acres surrounded by another 40 acres more or less. No survey on file, possible 5 lot subdivision, but no soil testing has been done. The 1910 home has been the family for generations as a camp and retreat. Several outbuildings, seasonal cottages, wood roads and rock outcroppings with mature oak, maple and hickory trees throughout the land. Located on a quiet town road with easy access to Southbury and I-84. Several possible building sites and a great get-away spot in rural Roxbury. Tenant to stay in place
Listing closed: 07/14/2022 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170240970

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$345,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

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Location

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Property Information for 87 Rucum Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,089 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Style: Cottage
  • Garage Parking Info: Off Street Parking
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lot Size: 50.00 AC / 2,178,000 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 67 to Rucum Road. Just past East Woods Road on the right
  • Elementary School: Booth Free
  • High School: Shepaug
  • Latitude: 41.53483
  • Longitude: -73.263561
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $3,089
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: None
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Room Count: 0
  • Rooms Total: 4
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Red
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 832
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: May be Subdividable, Some Wetlands
  • Parcel Number: 866867
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 832.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 832.0
  • Zoning: C
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 87 Rucum Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 14, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494376987

$220,000—
Jul 14, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494376987

$220,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/14/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494376987

$220,000
07/14/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494376987

$220,000

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

Public Records for 87 Rucum Road

Taxable ValueLand$159,390Additions$62,510Total$221,900
Tax Record2025$2,885 ($240 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt832 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt832 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt100 SqFtStories2Lot Size435,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1974ZoningCCountyNORTHWEST HILLSAPNRXBY M:34 L:59

Schools near 87 Rucum Road

This home is within Regional School District 12.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - K to 5
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Booth Free School
PublicK to 5

Shepaug Valley School
Public6 to 12

The Burnham School
PublicK to 5

Washington Primary School
PublicPK 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: 87 Rucum Road, Roxbury, CT 06783
$440,000
1
832
2,178,000
$585,000
4
3,201
133,293
$60,000
2
2
1,348
157,252
$170,000
–
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$1,400,000
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–
3
2.5
192
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