Renovated Cape offering convenient first-floor living in a highly desirable Ellington location. Set on beautifully manicured grounds and filled with natural light, this immaculate, move-in ready home blends classic New England charm with thoughtful modern updates. The inviting eat-in kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring a dramatic vaulted shiplap ceiling, center island, decorative brick fireplace, heated tile floors, and dimmable under- and upper-cabinet lighting; perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by upgraded moldings and custom closet organizers. The primary bathroom boasts a beautifully tiled glass-door shower, stylish cabinetry, and heated floors, while the guest bedroom highlights detailed wood trim for added character and charm. Additional features include a cozy living room fireplace, Buderus boiler, newer roof, and new central air conditioning. The finished lower level offers flexible living space, complete with a bright laundry area, auxiliary oven/range, workshop area for hobbies or storage, and a new top-load washer and dryer. Step outside to enjoy the custom paver patio, beautifully maintained grounds, and fire pit; perfect for entertaining or relaxing on quiet evenings. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in a sought-after Ellington location, combining comfort, character, and quality improvements throughout. See the property update sheet for more details on recent improvements. Abutting farmland, buyer to perform due diligence regarding potential future use. We have received multiple offers on the property and the seller has asked that all interested parties submit their highest and best offers by Monday at 5:30 PM. The seller reserves the right to accept an offer at any time prior to the deadline.
Sold for $501,000
$501,000
59 Wapping Wood Road, Ellington, CT 06029
4beds
2,382sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
0.76 Acres Lot
$503,600 Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$3,168 Estimated rent
Home value
$503,600
$463,000 - $549,000
$3,168/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kristyn S. Boynton (860)798-2103,
Boynton Realty, LLC 860-798-2103
Bought with:
DJ J. Dube, RES.0796628
RE/MAX Right Choice
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24157765
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 176.32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 15.2
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 132.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.5
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 201.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 14.8
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 190.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 14
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 46.74 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.7 x 8.2
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Tub w/Shower, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 58.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 8.2
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 341.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.9 x 20.2
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 231.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 19.1
Other
- Features: Laundry Hookup, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 88.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 9
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 525.14 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.7 x 24.2
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Smart Thermostat
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Partially Finished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,382
- Total interior livable area: 2,382 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,632
- Finished area below ground: 750
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.76 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1616127
- Zoning: RAR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ellington
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Sold | $501,000+13.9%$210/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24157765 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Pending sale | $439,900$185/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24157765 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,900+0.8%$185/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24157765 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2023 | Sold | $436,500+9.2%$183/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170596677 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2023 | Pending sale | $399,900$168/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170596677 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $399,900+111.6%$168/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170596677 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2003 | Sold | $189,000+52.4%$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/1993 | Sold | $124,000$52/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,068 +3.1% | $163,560 |
| 2024 | $5,888 +6.3% | $163,560 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $5,539 +5.5% | $161,480 |
| 2022 | $5,248 +2.8% | $161,480 |
| 2021 | $5,103 -8.6% | $161,480 -5.7% |
| 2020 | $5,581 | $171,190 |
| 2019 | $5,581 +2.8% | $171,190 |
| 2016 | $5,427 +4.8% | $171,190 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $5,176 +6.3% | $169,700 |
| 2014 | $4,870 +1.1% | $169,700 |
| 2013 | $4,819 +1.8% | $169,700 |
| 2012 | $4,735 +1.5% | $169,700 |
| 2011 | $4,667 +7.8% | $169,700 -0.8% |
| 2010 | $4,328 +1.2% | $171,050 |
| 2009 | $4,276 +4% | $171,050 |
| 2008 | $4,112 -8.6% | $171,050 |
| 2007 | $4,499 +8.2% | $171,050 |
| 2006 | $4,157 +4.8% | $171,050 +44.9% |
| 2005 | $3,967 +2.7% | $118,070 |
| 2004 | $3,861 +3.9% | $118,070 -0.2% |
| 2003 | $3,715 +40.5% | $118,300 +11.8% |
| 1995 | $2,644 | $105,770 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06029
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Windermere SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Ellington Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 9/10Ellington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Windermere
- Middle: Ellington
- High: Ellington
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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- Connecticut
- Tolland County
- Ellington
- 06029
- 59 Wapping Wood Road