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    • $373,000

    280 Root Road, Coventry, CT 06238

    3beds
    1,376sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    2.07 Acres Lot
    $402,100 Zestimate®
    $271/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 280 Root Rd set on 2 gently rolling acres! Five years young and completely rebuilt from the ground up, this home features all-new major systems including the roof, septic, well, plumbing, electrical, along with updated flooring, kitchen, and appliances. Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained, the home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms-ideal for comfortable everyday living or a peaceful retreat. The main level boasts a bright, open kitchen with sliders leading to a large rear deck overlooking the private backyard-perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. This level also includes a bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry, while upstairs you will find two generously sized bedrooms and another full bath. Curb appeal shines with a nicely landscaped front yard, a two-car carport, and a welcoming covered porch that feels both inviting and picturesque-a great spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Located about a mile from Coventry Lake and just minutes to local amenities, schools, dining, and UConn, this home offers the ideal balance of serene, country living with everyday conveniences close at hand.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 07, 2026 at 03:55pm

    Listed by:

    Nancy Mesham Team,

    Heidi Hoss (860)575-5333,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 860-434-8600

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24159105MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Kitchen
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Concrete
      • Attic: None
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,376
      • Total interior livable area: 1,376 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,376

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has carport: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
      Lot
      • Size: 2.07 Acres
      • Features: Few Trees, Level, Sloped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1612493
      • Zoning: GR40

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Lake
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Coventry

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $271/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $255,200
      • Annual tax amount: $6,064
      • Date on market: 4/7/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $402,100

        $378,000 - $426,000

        $3,017/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        6/29/2021Sold$285,000+2.2%$207/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170393936 Report a problem
        5/13/2021Contingent$279,000$203/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170393936 Report a problem
        5/11/2021Listed for sale$279,000$203/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170393936 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,856 $184,500
        2024$5,856 $184,500
        2023$5,856 +1.9%$184,500
        2022$5,747 +99.3%$184,500 +99.2%
        2021$2,884 -0.1%$92,600
        2020$2,886 -3.2%$92,600
        2019$2,982 -6.4%$92,600 -6.4%
        2018$3,185 +0.6%$98,900
        2017$3,165 +2.6%$98,900
        2016$3,086 $98,900
        2015$3,086 -12.2%$98,900 -19.9%
        2014$3,513 +1.8%$123,400
        2013$3,451 +5.4%$123,400 +1.7%
        2012$3,275 $121,300
        2011$3,275 +1.6%$121,300
        2010$3,224 +29.4%$121,300 +38.9%
        2009$2,492 +1.6%$87,300
        2008$2,452 +1.8%$87,300
        2007$2,409 +2.5%$87,300
        2006$2,350 -3.6%$87,300 +14.1%
        2004$2,437 +5%$76,510
        2003$2,322 +8.8%$76,510
        2001$2,135 $76,510

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $2,473/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1833
        Property taxes
        $640
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: South Coventry

          Getting around

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          Car-Dependent
          7 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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