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    • $799,000

    242 Tophet Road, Roxbury, CT 06783

    3beds
    1,862sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1976
    6.07 Acres Lot
    $767,000 Zestimate®
    $429/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Dedicated garden shedInviting stone terraceClassic cape cod charm
    Nestled within one of Roxbury, Connecticut's most quiet and picturesque enclaves, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod home offers a rare opportunity to cultivate your dream country retreat. Built in the 1970s, this residence presents a wonderful canvas for those seeking to personalize and update a home within a highly sought-after area, celebrated for its exquisite properties and serene landscapes. The idyllic surroundings include a tranquil stream which meanders down through the property, while established mature plantings burst with color and life, providing a private oasis for relaxation and enjoyment. Imagine alfresco dining on the inviting stone terrace, or pursuing your gardening passions in the dedicated garden shed. This home is ready for its next chapter, offering a foundation of classic Cape Cod charm awaiting modern touches. It's an exceptional chance to invest in a lifestyle of peace and natural beauty, surrounded by the distinguished homes that define this desirable corner of rural Connecticut. *Town tax records - 3 bedrooms, health file has 2.
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    Listed by:

    THE KATHRYN CLAIR TEAM,

    Kathryn Clair (203)948-5255,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-868-6600,

    Co-Listing Agent: Kathryn Bassett 203-841-8161,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24147507MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Jack & Jill Bath
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 295.2 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 x 16.4
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 15
      Living room
      • Features: Fireplace
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 420 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30 x 14
      Study
      • Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 275 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 25
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Attic: Access Via Hatch
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,862
      • Total interior livable area: 1,862 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,862

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Unpaved, Private
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Stone Wall
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Brook
      Lot
      • Size: 6.07 Acres
      • Features: Sloped, Open Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 866301
      • Zoning: C

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Clapboard
      • Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1976

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
      • Subdivision: Tophet
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Roxbury

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $429/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $434,420
      • Annual tax amount: $5,647
      • Date on market: 1/6/2026
      • Exclusions: see exclusion/inclusion list

        Estimated market value

        $767,000

        $729,000 - $805,000

        $3,960/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/3/2026Pending sale$799,000$429/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24147507 Report a problem
        3/30/2026Price change$799,000-5.9%$429/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24147507 Report a problem
        1/6/2026Listed for sale$849,000$456/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24147507 Report a problem
        12/25/2025Listing removed$849,000$456/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24113675 Report a problem
        11/3/2025Price change$849,000-5.1%$456/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24113675 Report a problem
        7/23/2025Listed for sale$895,000$481/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24113675 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,647 +3.2%$434,420
        2024$5,474 $434,420
        2023$5,474 -8.1%$434,420 +11.3%
        2022$5,954 -1%$390,410
        2021$6,012 -2.5%$390,410
        2020$6,168 -0.3%$390,410
        2019$6,188 $390,410
        2018$6,188 -0.6%$390,410 -11%
        2017$6,227 -0.6%$438,510 -4.1%
        2016$6,264 $457,260
        2015$6,264 +2.2%$457,260
        2014$6,127 +0.7%$457,260
        2013$6,082 +2.4%$457,260 -6.8%
        2012$5,939 +1.7%$490,830
        2011$5,841 +4.4%$490,830
        2010$5,595 +4.6%$490,830
        2009$5,350 $490,830
        2008$5,350 +17.7%$490,830 +66.3%
        2007$4,546 0%$295,170 0%
        2006$4,547 $295,290
        2005$4,547 $295,290
        2004$4,547 $295,290
        2003$4,547 +25.1%$295,290 +58.7%
        2001$3,636 $186,100
        2000$3,636 $186,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06783

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        5 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Booth Free

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