$715,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025

38 School Rd Colchester, CT 06415

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,508 Sq Ft
3.04 Acres

Recently Sold

$285 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • In Ground Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • William J. Johnston Middle School Rated A-
  • 3.04 Acre Lot
  • Covered Deck

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to your dream retreat! This stunning property offers a rare combination of luxurious indoor living and idyllic outdoor amenities. The showstopping primary suite spans over 800 sq ft and features soaring cathedral ceilings, a spacious spa-like bath, and dual walk-in closets designed for his and hers. On the main level, the expansive cook's kitchen boasts a curved wall of windows reminiscent of a ship's prow, miles of counter space, and an abundance of cabinetry-perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The oversized laundry/mudroom includes an additional 15 feet of countertop, more cabinets, a pantry, and a coat closet. Enjoy gatherings in the open dining area that flows seamlessly into the sunken family room with cozy fireplace and pellet stove. The home is equipped with solar panels and a pellet furnace, providing efficient and cost-effective alternative heating options. Step out to your composite deck or sip wine on the charming covered front porch overlooking your private vineyard-ideal for homesteaders with dreams of homemade wine and jelly!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Ann Parker

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0751665 Listed on: 06/25/2025

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Last Buyer's Agent

MaryAnn Salvatore

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0753444

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,858

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 3.04 Acre Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RU

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,508 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Covered Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Colchester Elementary School
  • Johnston Middle School
  • Jack Jackter Middle School
  • Bacon Academy High School

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Heating system powered by active solar
  • Property is near a golf course
  • Barn

Community Details

  • Farmwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1456366

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,858

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2508
  • Total Sq Ft: 2508
  • Year Built: 1987
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: The pristine garage offers custom-built wooden locker-style storage, while the real star of the property awaits out back: a brand-new inground pool next to a massive post-and-beam barn. The fenced pool area includes generous space for cookouts and lawn games, and the barn is ready to be transformed into your dream pool house or party space. This property is the perfect blend of function, comfort, sustainability, and timeless charm.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: rt 16 to Bulkeley Hill Rd to School Rd house on right
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2508
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-In
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: main level large room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 38

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, Garden Area, Covered Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 4
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Colchester
  • Middle School: Johnston
  • High School: Bacon Academy
  • Intermediate School: Jack Jackter

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.04
  • Lot Description: Dry Level Lot Open Lot
  • Zoning: RU
  • Parcel #: 1456366

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 10858
  • Total Assessed Value: 362900
  • Mil Rate Total: 29.92

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Colchester
  • Middle Jr High School: Johnston
  • High School: Bacon Academy

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2025
Closed on
Aug 29, 2025
Sold by
Purcell Sandy J and Purcell Dale J
Bought by
Anderson Shayne E and Werner Adam R
Seller's Agent
Mary Ann Parker
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
MaryAnn Salvatore
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$715,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
2.16%
Views
587

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-27.78%
Original Mortgage
$572,000
Outstanding Balance
$572,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$120,108

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2022
Closed on
Sep 1, 2022
Sold by
Tripodi Thomas N and Tripodi Dianne E
Bought by
Purcell Sandy J and Purcell Dale J
Seller's Agent
Angela Aresco
Carl Guild & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Ed Sutton
KW Legacy Partners
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$565,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-9.6%
Views
7

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.19%
Original Mortgage
$536,750
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2005
Sold by
Joyce Thomas and Joyce Nancy
Bought by
Tripodi Thomas and Tripodi Dianne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$373,500
Interest Rate
5.79%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2000
Sold by
Beveridge Robert and Beveridge Barbara
Bought by
Joyce Thomas and Joyce Nancy
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $715,000 --
Warranty Deed $565,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $565,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $415,000 --
Warranty Deed $415,000 --
Warranty Deed $305,000 --
Warranty Deed $305,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $572,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $536,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $373,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/02/2025 09/02/25 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $715,000 +2.2% $285 / Sq Ft
06/25/2025 06/25/25 For Sale $699,900 +23.9% $279 / Sq Ft
09/01/2022 09/01/22 Sold $565,000 -5.7% $225 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/18/2022 07/18/22 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2022 06/24/22 Price Changed $599,000 -4.2% $239 / Sq Ft
06/01/2022 06/01/22 For Sale $625,000 -- $249 / Sq Ft
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 $10,858 $362,900 $43,500 $319,400
2024 $11,090 $386,800 $43,500 $343,300
2023 $9,617 $353,300 $43,500 $309,800
2022 $7,479 $276,200 $43,500 $232,700
2021 $7,310 $222,600 $45,700 $176,900
2020 $7,310 $222,600 $45,700 $176,900
2019 $7,310 $222,600 $45,700 $176,900
2018 $7,186 $222,600 $45,700 $176,900
2017 $7,206 $222,600 $45,700 $176,900
2016 $7,802 $252,400 $58,400 $194,000
2015 $7,764 $252,400 $58,400 $194,000
2014 $7,688 $251,500 $58,400 $193,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24107096

SmartMLS

APN: COLC-000003-000011-000014-000001