$1,500,000
SOLD NOV 18, 2025

253 Tophet Rd Roxbury, CT 06783

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,437 Sq Ft
3 Acres

Recently Sold

$616 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

225 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pool House
  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Antique Architecture
  • Shepaug Valley School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of November 2025

Quintessential CT Mini- Estate of 2 Homes! Top restoration of 3-Bedroom/2.5 bath Victorian plus a Guest House with giant stunning, heated, saltwater pool, 2nd small spa pool and wonderful stone terraces and open lawns. Historic Pool House Rental Income: $50,000-$100,000 per year. Perfect for generational living as both the Main House and the Pool House have their own pools, driveways and garages. Main house with large wood-burning fireplace and original antique wood floors throughout. Plus a New Vaulted, Open and Airy Pool House with chef's kitchen, bedroom, full bath, finished lower level offering a second full bath and more living space. Charming, covered BBQ Deck overlooking pool and 2-car garage below. Best scenic road for walking or bike riding by historic farms and homes owned by numerous artists, authors, actors and other private luminaries. Mature plantings include beautiful hedges, blue hydrangea, specimen trees -- enough flowers to keep vases full. Barn. Special. Must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peter Klemm

Klemm Real Estate Inc Brokerage Phone: (917) 864-4940 License #REB.0366645 Listed on: 04/04/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Carolyn Klemm

Klemm Real Estate Inc License #RES.0366630

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,627

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 3 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stone Frame
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,437 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Pool House
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Spa

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 867057

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,627

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Tophet
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Antique, Victorian
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2437
  • Total Sq Ft: 2437
  • Year Built: 1890
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Route 47 to Painter Hill Road to Left on Tophet to #253 on right
  • Financing Used: Withheld
  • Street Type: Road
  • Office Attribution Contact: (860) 868-7313
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Shingle Gable
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, Pool House, Spa, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Level Lot Sloping Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: C
  • Parcel #: 867057

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 10627

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/18/2025 11/18/25 Sold $1,500,000 -3.2% $616 / Sq Ft
11/15/2025 11/15/25 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2025 09/23/25 Price Changed $1,549,000 -1.7% $636 / Sq Ft
09/02/2025 09/02/25 Price Changed $1,575,000 -1.5% $646 / Sq Ft
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Price Changed $1,599,000 -3.0% $656 / Sq Ft
05/25/2025 05/25/25 Price Changed $1,649,000 -1.6% $677 / Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Price Changed $1,675,000 -1.4% $687 / Sq Ft
04/04/2025 04/04/25 For Sale $1,699,000 +183.2% $697 / Sq Ft
02/07/2020 02/07/20 Sold $600,000 -20.0% $408 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/22/2020 01/22/20 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2019 11/03/19 Price Changed $750,000 -11.8% $511 / Sq Ft
03/15/2019 03/15/19 Price Changed $850,000 0.0% $579 / Sq Ft
09/27/2018 09/27/18 Rented $4,000 -4.8% --
08/05/2018 08/05/18 Price Changed $4,200 -58.0% $3 / Sq Ft
07/31/2018 07/31/18 Price Changed $10,000 0.0% $7 / Sq Ft
05/09/2018 05/09/18 Price Changed $999,000 -13.1% $680 / Sq Ft
10/27/2017 10/27/17 Price Changed $1,150,000 0.0% $783 / Sq Ft
04/10/2017 04/10/17 Rented $15,000 -66.7% --
04/10/2017 04/10/17 For Rent $45,000 +16.9% --
05/09/2016 05/09/16 Rented $38,500 -30.0% --
04/09/2016 04/09/16 Under Contract -- -- --
11/24/2015 11/24/15 For Rent $55,000 -- --
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 $10,627 $817,460 $267,960 $549,500
2024 $10,300 $817,460 $267,960 $549,500
2023 $10,300 $817,460 $267,960 $549,500
2022 $9,440 $619,010 $267,960 $351,050
2021 $9,387 $609,530 $267,960 $341,570
2020 $9,631 $609,530 $267,960 $341,570
2019 $9,661 $609,530 $267,960 $341,570
2018 $9,661 $609,530 $267,960 $341,570
2017 $8,752 $616,370 $243,610 $372,760
2016 $8,444 $616,370 $243,610 $372,760
2015 $8,444 $616,370 $243,610 $372,760
2014 $8,259 $616,370 $243,610 $372,760
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24085914

SmartMLS

APN: ROXB 00105402