2880 & 2878 Main St Coventry, CT 06238
Coventry AreaEstimated payment $7,114/month
Highlights
- Guest House
- Barn
- Paddocks
- George Hersey Robertson School Rated A-
- Horse Property
- Tennis Courts
About This Home
31.85 ACRE EQUESTRIAN PROPERTY w/ANTIQUE COLONIAL PLUS CARRIAGE HOUSE w/FULL APARTMENT & POND! This classic c.1726 home captures the essence of early New England architecture while incorporating refined modern updates across 3,324sf of versatile living space. Sited on nearly 32 flat acres, the property offers a harmonious blend of pastoral beauty, privacy, & functional comforts for horses. Rich in period detail, w/wide plank wood flooring, 7 fireplaces, hand-hewn beams, & beautifully preserved millwork. The expansive, updated kitchen is appointed w/freshly painted wood cabinetry, granite countertops, Viking gas range, pantry, & hardwood flooring. A vaulted ceiling enhances the sense of scale, while a side entry gives direct access to the patio ideal for indoor/outdoor living. The adjoining sunroom (currently used as a dining room) is striking w/vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, radiant heated floors, wood-burning stove, & glass slider framing sweeping paddock views. Additional living spaces include a richly detailed office/den, gracious living room w/fireplace & door opening to patio, & an open concept formal dining area w/its own fireplace & wide plank flooring. The main level includes a remodeled bedroom, offering versatility for single-level living, an updated full bathroom, & a dedicated laundry room to complete the first level. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene retreat w/French doors, walk-in closet, vaulted ceiling w/beams, & hardwood flooring. ***CONTINUED*** Two additional bedrooms retain historic charm w/wide plank floors, fireplaces, & built-ins. The upper level full bath is thoughtfully renovated w/a double vanity, glass shower, exposed beams, & radiant heated tile floor. A walk-up attic provides abundant storage, while numerous newer windows on the second level enhance comfort & efficiency. Supporting systems reflect careful stewardship, including a 2017 Crown Boiler, generator hookup, 200-amp electrical service, & a roof replaced 6 years ago. The detached Carriage House offers an exceptional blend of functionality and flexibility. The main level is anchored by a spacious 3-car garage and dedicated laundry room, while a private entrance leads to the beautifully appointed upper-level full apartment. A dramatic great room serves as the centerpiece, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, a striking stone fireplace, & a wood stove that adds warmth and ambiance. A full kitchen, 2 bedrooms & a full bathroom complete the living quarters. Perfectly suited for multigenerational living, luxurious guest accommodations, or income-producing opportunities, this distinctive offering provides remarkable versatility to complement a variety of lifestyles. Outdoors, the property unfolds into a picturesque landscape for equestrian pursuits or a hobby farm. Multiple fully fenced paddocks, a 3-sided run-in barn equipped w/electricity & water, 4-stall shed row, a separate goat shed w/enclosure, & tennis court provide excellent infrastructure. Classic stone walls weave through the acreage, while a pond offers a tranquil focal point for relaxation & recreation. With its rare combination of acreage, historic charm, & functional amenities, this unique property offers endless opportunities for those seeking space & a connection to the land without compromising convenience. Coventry's tight knit community, highly-rated schools, ample outdoor recreation, & easy access to surrounding towns, 19 miles to Hartford, & 6 miles to UCONN further elevate this special offering.
Listing Agent
William Raveis Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (860) 573-3382 License #RES.0813155 Listed on: 06/02/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,657
Year Built
- Built in 1726
Lot Details
- 31.85 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Stone Wall
- Property is zoned GR40
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,630 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 9 Fireplaces
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Workshop
- Concrete Flooring
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Indoor Grill
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Viking Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Basement Storage
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
Outdoor Features
- Tennis Courts
- Horse Property
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Breezeway
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Coventry Grammar Elementary School
- Nathan Hale Middle School
- Robertson Middle School
- Coventry High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Shared Well
- Propane Water Heater
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Guest House
- Property is near golf course and shops
- Barn
- Paddocks
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1611871
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2026 07/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $238 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24180334
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