$469,900
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78 Russell Ave Suffield, CT 06078

Estimated payment $3,014/month

Total Views 353
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,099 Sq Ft
0.55 Acres

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Suffield Middle School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Property is near shops

About This Home

Located on one of Suffield's most desirable streets, just steps from Main Street and the Suffield Country Club, this classic New England Cape blends timeless character with modern comfort. Inside you'll find two fireplaces, including a craftsman-style dining room with wide-plank pine floors and wood paneling, plus a welcoming living room. The sun-filled family room addition with walls of windows and built-in bench seating is the perfect all-season retreat overlooking the private backyard. The home offers four bedrooms (including a convenient first-floor primary) and two full baths with vintage charm. The kitchen is bright and efficient, featuring newer appliances and easy flow into the living spaces. Recent upgrades - including a new roof, windows, and siding, provide peace of mind and low-maintenance living. Outdoors, enjoy an expansive backyard with mature landscaping, patio, and fire pit, ideal for entertaining or relaxing at home. With its unbeatable location and classic curb appeal, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both small-town charm and everyday convenience in the heart of Suffield.

Listing Agent

Joy Burke

Joy Burke & Associates LLC License #REB.0788929 Listed on: 08/18/2025

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,442

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is zoned R25

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Shake Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,099 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Walkup Attic
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Private Driveway

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • A. Ward Spaulding Elementary School
  • Suffield High School

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 736020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,442

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2099
  • Total Sq Ft: 2099
  • Year Built: 1947
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: North Main Street to Russell Avenue or Hill Street to Russell Avenue
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2099
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: 33
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Full With Walk-Out
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Laundry Room Location: 1st Floor & Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 78

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Split System
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: A. Ward Spaulding
  • High School: Suffield

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.55
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot
  • Zoning: R25
  • Parcel #: 736020

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 5442
  • Total Assessed Value: 232470
  • Mil Rate Total: 23.41

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: A. Ward Spaulding
  • High School: Suffield

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $5,442 $232,470 $60,200 $172,270
2024 $5,326 $235,340 $60,200 $175,140
2023 $5,359 $187,320 $60,410 $126,910
2022 $5,359 $187,320 $60,410 $126,910
2021 $5,365 $187,320 $60,410 $126,910
2020 $5,365 $187,320 $60,410 $126,910
2019 $5,332 $185,640 $60,410 $125,230
2018 $4,981 $169,890 $59,710 $110,180
2017 $4,720 $163,380 $59,710 $103,670
2016 $4,607 $163,380 $59,710 $103,670
2015 $4,539 $163,380 $59,710 $103,670
2014 $4,431 $163,380 $59,710 $103,670
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2016 07/01/16 Sold $207,000 -11.9% $110 / Sq Ft
05/25/2016 05/25/16 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2016 05/06/16 For Sale $235,000 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $325,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $325,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $325,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $203,200 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24120304

SmartMLS

APN: SUFF-000041H-000029-000065