$565,000
SOLD SEP 1, 2022

38 School Rd Colchester, CT 06415

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,508 Sq Ft
3.04 Acres

Recently Sold

$225 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • 3.04 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • William J. Johnston Middle School Rated A-
  • Fruit Trees
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of September 2022

Step into the home of your dreams! Large contemporary home with over 2,500 sq ft, every inch of this home is impressive! 3+ acres of privacy makes this your perfect retreat. This house has everything you desire - granite countertops, granite countertop laundry room, an open living room with vaulted ceiling, and a master suite with his and hers custom walk-in closets. Large bathroom with double vanity, jacuzzi tub, and tiled shower. Along with being gorgeous, this home is energy efficient! Save money on utilities with alternate heating options including oil fired furnace, cost efficient pellet furnace and a pellet fireplace insert. Tesla solar panels, existing contract to 2034. New hot water heater along with new UV water purifier. You won’t be wanting for storage with a large walk-in attic with lots of built in shelves and an over 1,000 sq ft partially finished basement. There’s also a two story post and beam red barn, 24x36, complete with electricity! Outside, is a composite deck on one side and a covered porch on the other. You can be very sustainable with a large fenced vegetable garden with an underground water line. Established grape vines and hops for making wine or beer, your choice!! This house has a lifestyle of its own, come see for yourself!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Angela Aresco

Carl Guild & Associates License #RES.0795220 Listed on: 05/31/2022

Carl Guild & Associates

Last Buyer's Agent

Ed Sutton

KW Legacy Partners License #REB.0759178

KW Legacy Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,479

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 3.04 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is zoned R60

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,508 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Thermal Windows
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Heating system powered by active solar
  • Barn

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,479

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2508
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2508
  • Total Sq Ft: 2508
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5702
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/13/2022
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 38

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, Fruit Trees, Porch, Underground Utilities
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Crushed Stone

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Fireplace Insert, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.0400
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R60

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2022-June 2023
  • Property Tax: 7479
  • Total Assessed Value: 276200
  • Mil Rate Base: 27.080
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.080
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1456366

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

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
4.61%
Original Mortgage
$536,750
Outstanding Balance
$516,534
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$127,437

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

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $536,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $373,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $183,750 No Value Available
Previous Owner $188,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $54,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
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
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
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: 170494676

SmartMLS

APN: COLC-000003-000011-000014-000001