Located in the sought-after Highland Park of Manchester, this meticulously maintained Georgian Colonial offers timeless character, beautiful craftsmanship, and rare outdoor space. Set on a 0.71-acre lot w/mature trees and stately landscaping, the property delivers exceptional curb appeal and a peaceful setting within one of the town's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. Inside, the home features approx 2,688 sq ft, including 4 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, with generously sized rooms and abundant natural light. Original walnut floors & rich wood trim showcase the home's historic craftsmanship and warmth throughout. The living room w/ fireplace, coiffured ceilings, French doors and built in bookshelves anchors the main level while additional living and dining spaces provide flexibility for everyday living or entertaining. A highlight of the home is the beautiful and private side porch, perfectly positioned to capture evening sunsets and overlooking landscaped yard. The 2-car garage under the house leads to a workshop, laundry room and root cellar. This house also features solid granite foundations. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including new central air, new windows, newer roof, and vinyl siding, 200 amp. A rare bonus is the separate two-car garage w/ unfinished attic, offering excellent potential for studio, office or gym. Combining classic architecture, this distinctive property presents opportunity to personalize a well-cared for home in a premier neighborhood.
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$559,900
28 Elwood Road, Manchester, CT 06040
4beds
2,688sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
0.71 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New central airCoiffured ceilingsAbundant natural lightOverlooking landscaped yardFrench doorsBuilt in bookshelvesGenerously sized rooms
- 18 days |
- 4,265 |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 14, 2026 at 08:51am
Listed by:
Tracy L. Molloy (860)573-8525,
Coldwell Banker Realty 860-633-3661
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24157522
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 206.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 176.32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 15.2
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 153.67 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 15.2
Den
- Features: Skylight
- Level: Main
- Area: 140.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 10.4
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.2 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area, Galley, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.2 x 16
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 384.93 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27.3 x 14.1
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Garage Access
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,688
- Total interior livable area: 2,688 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,688
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Attached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 2425215
- Zoning: AA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Georgian Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: Highland Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Manchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $231,300
- Annual tax amount: $9,210
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $559,900+1158.2%$208/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24157522 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/1972 | Sold | $44,500$17/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,210 +2.9% | $231,300 |
| 2024 | $8,947 +4% | $231,300 |
| 2023 | $8,604 +3% | $231,300 |
| 2022 | $8,355 +5.7% | $231,300 +22.6% |
| 2021 | $7,908 +0.1% | $188,600 |
| 2020 | $7,897 +0.4% | $188,600 |
| 2019 | $7,865 +1.9% | $188,600 |
| 2018 | $7,716 +2.9% | $188,600 |
| 2017 | $7,497 -1.5% | $188,600 -2.3% |
| 2015 | $7,608 +1.9% | $193,100 |
| 2014 | $7,463 +3.2% | $193,100 |
| 2013 | $7,230 +4.5% | $193,100 |
| 2012 | $6,919 +1.8% | $193,100 -9.1% |
| 2011 | $6,796 +2.2% | $212,500 |
| 2010 | $6,647 +3.2% | $212,500 |
| 2009 | $6,443 +1.2% | $212,500 +10% |
| 2008 | $6,368 -16.9% | $193,100 -9.1% |
| 2007 | $7,661 +23.7% | $212,500 +37.7% |
| 2006 | $6,194 +5.4% | $154,300 |
| 2005 | $5,874 +5.5% | $154,300 |
| 2004 | $5,566 +7.6% | $154,300 +2.4% |
| 2003 | $5,171 +10.2% | $150,700 |
| 2001 | $4,691 | $150,700 |
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Est. payment
$3,829/mo
Principal & interest
$2821
Property taxes
$1008
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Highland Park SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Illing Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Manchester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Highland Park
- High: Manchester
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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