HIGHEST AND BEST BY 7/29 NOON. Welcome to this custom Cape Cod, lovingly maintained by its original owner for 40 years and privately set on 2.9 scenic, wooded acres. Surrounded by nature, this distinctive home offers exceptional privacy, generous space, and timeless New England character. A wraparound deck provides the perfect setting for quiet mornings, outdoor dining, and seasonal views. Inside, the home is warm and inviting, highlighted by a dramatic two-story living room with a wall of windows overlooking the peaceful backyard. The thoughtfully designed main level features a spacious primary suite with dual vanities, a private water closet, garden tub, and separate shower. A formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, laundry room, and half bath complete the first floor. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms each include a private vanity area and share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath with a tub and shower. The partially finished lower level offers flexible living or recreation space, including a vaulted sunroom that opens to the side yard, a workshop, and abundant storage. Additional features include a detached oversized two-car garage, a large storage shed with gardening and potting area, and a seasonal pond that may be enjoyed for winter skating when conditions allow. A treasured one-owner property with wonderful potential, ready for its next owner to bring fresh ideas and personal touches to a truly special setting. Subject to probate approval. Home is being sold as is and some items maybe be left in the home.
Under contract
$478,500
65 Dockerel Road, Vernon, CT 06066
3beds
2,061sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
2.9 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 42 days
- 285
- 12
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Linda Goff (860)966-4003,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-648-2045
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24188385
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Jack & Jill Bath, Tub w/Shower
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Eating Space, Kitchen Island, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pellet Stove, Sliders
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,061
- Total interior livable area: 2,061 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,061
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Covered
- Exterior features: Garden, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 2.9 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Wooded, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2362871
- Zoning: R-40
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Rec Facilities
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Vernon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $232/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $244,040
- Annual tax amount: $8,807
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Pending sale | $478,500$232/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $478,500+29.4%$232/sqft |
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| 5/22/2012 | Listing removed | $369,900$179/sqft |
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| 4/11/2012 | Price change | $369,900+8.8%$179/sqft |
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| 2/14/2012 | Price change | $339,900-8.1%$165/sqft |
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| 10/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $369,900$179/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX East Of The River #G604710 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,807 +2.8% | $244,040 |
| 2024 | $8,563 +5.1% | $244,040 |
| 2023 | $8,148 | $244,040 |
| 2022 | $8,148 +4.8% | $244,040 +24.4% |
| 2021 | $7,773 | $196,140 |
| 2020 | $7,773 | $196,140 |
| 2019 | $7,773 | $196,140 |
| 2018 | $7,773 +2.4% | $196,140 |
| 2017 | $7,593 +1.5% | $196,140 -0.3% |
| 2016 | $7,484 +3% | $196,780 |
| 2015 | $7,263 +2.2% | $196,780 |
| 2014 | $7,106 +2% | $196,780 |
| 2013 | $6,966 +5.3% | $196,780 |
| 2012 | $6,618 -2.4% | $196,780 -13.2% |
| 2011 | $6,781 -0.4% | $226,800 |
| 2010 | $6,809 +5.6% | $226,800 |
| 2009 | $6,446 -6.1% | $226,800 |
| 2008 | $6,868 -8% | $226,800 |
| 2007 | $7,464 +25.9% | $226,800 +40.5% |
| 2006 | $5,930 +2.6% | $161,454 |
| 2005 | $5,778 +1.3% | $161,454 |
| 2004 | $5,704 +5.3% | $161,454 |
| 2003 | $5,415 | $161,454 |
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Neighborhood: 06066
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Center Road
- Middle: Vernon Center
- High: Rockville
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





