242 Tophet Rd Roxbury, CT 06783
Estimated payment $4,923/month
Highlights
- 6.07 Acre Lot
- Cape Cod Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Shepaug Valley School Rated A-
- Attic
- Patio
About This Home
Nestled within one of Roxbury, Connecticut's most quiet and picturesque enclaves, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod home offers a rare opportunity to cultivate your dream country retreat. Built in the 1970s, this residence presents a wonderful canvas for those seeking to personalize and update a home within a highly sought-after area, celebrated for its exquisite properties and serene landscapes. The idyllic surroundings include a tranquil stream which meanders down through the property, while established mature plantings burst with color and life, providing a private oasis for relaxation and enjoyment. Imagine alfresco dining on the inviting stone terrace, or pursuing your gardening passions in the dedicated garden shed. This home is ready for its next chapter, offering a foundation of classic Cape Cod charm awaiting modern touches. It's an exceptional chance to invest in a lifestyle of peace and natural beauty, surrounded by the distinguished homes that define this desirable corner of rural Connecticut. *Town tax records - 3 bedrooms, health file has 2.
Listing Agent
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (203) 948-5255 License #RES.0759765 Listed on: 07/23/2025
Co-Listing Agent
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (203) 948-5255 License #RES.0811374
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,647
Year Built
- Built in 1976
Lot Details
- 6.07 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a stream
- Stone Wall
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Concrete Siding
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,862 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Booth Free Elementary School
- Regional District 12 Middle School
- Regional District 12 High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Company Owned Well
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 866301
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,647 | $434,420 | $269,150 | $165,270 |
| 2024 | $5,474 | $434,420 | $269,150 | $165,270 |
| 2023 | $5,474 | $434,420 | $269,150 | $165,270 |
| 2022 | $5,954 | $390,410 | $269,130 | $121,280 |
| 2021 | $6,012 | $390,410 | $269,130 | $121,280 |
| 2020 | $6,168 | $390,410 | $269,130 | $121,280 |
| 2019 | $6,188 | $390,410 | $269,130 | $121,280 |
| 2018 | $22 | $390,410 | $269,130 | $121,280 |
| 2017 | $0 | $438,510 | $304,690 | $133,820 |
| 2016 | $6,264 | $457,260 | $304,690 | $152,570 |
| 2015 | $6,264 | $457,260 | $304,690 | $152,570 |
| 2014 | $6,127 | $457,260 | $304,690 | $152,570 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Price Changed | $849,000 | -5.1% | $456 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | For Sale | $895,000 | -- | $481 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24113675
APN: ROXB-000038-000000-000024
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