$74,000
SOLD DEC 13, 2024

178 Crystal Lake Rd Ellington, CT 06029

13 Acres
$5,786 Price per Acre
557,132 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

63% Below List Price

67 Days on Market

About This Lot

As of December 2024

Welcome to an extraordinary investment opportunity for savvy individuals, Investors and subdivision developers to own 12 acres land in Ellington CT. Conveniently located just 28 minutes from Hartford, 27 minutes from UConn, and a short 34-minute drive from Springfield, MA, with Providence, RI, a mere 1 hour and 27 minutes away. Under the Rural Agriculture Residential (RAR) zoning, this land presents various prospects for development, including single-family housing, sheds, agriculture, and horse stables. Whether you're envisioning a dream home, a charming subdivision, or a commercial venture. Land is enriched black and white oak, birch, chestnut, hickory, and maple trees. It is an ideal backdrop for building your modern farmhouse, creating a sanctuary where you can cultivate your own food and live in harmony with nature. The property's location ensures the perfect balance between the convenience of nearby amenities, schools, and highways, making daily life easily accessible, while preserving the tranquility and serenity of your retreat. For those with a keen eye on investment, consider exploring subdivision opportunities, subject to zoning regulations and permits. This presents an excellent chance to capitalize on the property's potential and maximize its value. Seize this unique opportunity whether you're an investor, developer, or someone seeking a retreat in nature, this 12-acre parcel is ready to fulfill your vision and turn your dreams into reality.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Derek Greene

Derek Greene License #REB.0758797 Listed on: 01/08/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

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Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $126

Lot Details

  • 12.79 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Property is zoned RAR

Schools

  • Crystal Lake Elementary School
  • Ellington High School

Utilities

  • Well Required
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1619059

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$126

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Crystal Lake
  • Property Type: Lots and Land For Sale
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Lake, Public Rec Facilities
  • Property Sub Type: Residential Land
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Directions: Land is located in Crystal Lake Rd as it enters into Tolland
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Street Number Modifier: 178

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Description: Water Community Walk to Water
  • Road Frontage Description: State Road, Paved Road
  • Road Frontage Approximate: 1650

Utilities

  • Water Source: Well Required
  • Sewer: Septic Required
  • Utilities Available: Electric Available, Phone Available, Cable
  • Septic Approval: No
  • Septic Plan Available: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Crystal Lake
  • High School: Ellington

Lot Info

  • Acres: 12.79
  • Lot Description: May be Subdividable Level Lot Lightly Wooded Treed
  • Lot Improvements: Horse Stable, None
  • Lots Number Of: 1
  • Zoning: RAR
  • Parcel #: 1619059

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 126
  • Total Assessed Value: 3490
  • Mil Rate Total: 36

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Crystal Lake
  • High School: Ellington

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2024
Closed on
Jan 2, 2025
Sold by
Sell Stuck Land Llc
Bought by
Dwre Construction Llc
Seller's Agent
Derek Greene
Derek Greene
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Non Member
Non-Member
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$74,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$126,000
-63%
Views
148

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.57%
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Outstanding Balance
$64,665
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$10,019

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2024
Closed on
Dec 24, 2024
Sold by
Dusseault Chandra
Bought by
Sell Stuck Land Llc
Seller's Agent
Derek Greene
Derek Greene
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Non Member
Non-Member
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$74,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$126,000
-63%
Views
148

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Outstanding Balance
$64,665
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$10,019

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2024
Sold by
Cole Michael
Bought by
Sell Stuck Land Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,000
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 1998
Sold by
Tager Ethel
Bought by
Cole Michael
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $74,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $74,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $45,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $45,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $68,250 --
Warranty Deed $68,250 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $65,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $65,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $178,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $33,246 No Value Available
Previous Owner $33,245 No Value Available
Previous Owner $175,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2025 06/17/25 For Sale $179,900 +143.1% --
12/13/2024 12/13/24 Sold $74,000 -16.9% --
03/15/2024 03/15/24 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2024 03/12/24 Price Changed $89,000 -10.1% --
02/05/2024 02/05/24 Price Changed $99,000 -20.8% --
01/29/2024 01/29/24 Price Changed $125,000 -24.2% --
01/18/2024 01/18/24 Price Changed $165,000 -17.5% --
01/08/2024 01/08/24 For Sale $200,000 -- --
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,440 $65,760 $65,760 $0
2024 $126 $3,490 $3,490 $0
2023 $120 $3,490 $3,490 $0
2022 $113 $3,490 $3,490 $0
2021 $110 $3,490 $3,490 $0
2020 $70 $2,140 $2,140 $0
2019 $70 $2,140 $2,140 $0
2016 $65 $2,140 $2,140 $0
2015 $2,065 $67,710 $67,710 $0
2014 $1,943 $67,710 $67,710 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Scott Hollister

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Scott Hollister

    eXp Realty

    (860) 869-2842

    8 in this area

    76 Total Sales

    Scott Hollister
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  • Derek Greene

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Derek Greene

    Derek Greene

    (860) 560-1006

    7 in this area

    2,945 Total Sales

    Derek Greene
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170617895

SmartMLS

APN: ELLI-000094-000009

Connecticut Tolland County Ellington 06029

178 Crystal Lake Rd, Ellington, CT

This home is located at 178 Crystal Lake Rd, Ellington, CT 06029 and is currently priced at $74,000. 178 Crystal Lake Rd is a home located in Tolland County with nearby schools including Ellington High School.

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