78 Russell Ave Suffield, CT 06078
Estimated payment $2,848/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Attic
- Laundry Room
- Suffield Middle School Rated A-
- 2 Fireplaces
- 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.
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
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2025 10/02/25 | Price Changed | $449,900 | -4.3% | $214 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | For Sale | $469,900 | +127.0% | $224 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/01/2016 07/01/16 | Sold | $207,000 | -11.9% | $110 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/25/2016 05/25/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/06/2016 05/06/16 | For Sale | $235,000 | -- | $125 / Sq Ft |
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 |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $325,000 | New Conventional |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24120304
APN: SUFF-000041H-000029-000065
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