Spectacular 1670 Salt Box Home lovingly relocated and restored between 1992-1996 while retaining all the original detail and allowing todays modern conveniences to be accommodated and blended seamlessly inviting you to step back in time from the moment you drive through the quaint center of Bolton, to entering the driveway to your new living experience. The 15'x19' Tap Room was the original Kitchen with a large walk-in Fireplace with 2 beehive ovens, Lug poles for pots, Wide Board Flooring, Plaster walls, lovingly reproduced Bar. The 12x18 Keeping Room was added on in 1730. It was the "new" Kitchen at that time. Large Fireplace w/ Beehive oven and a crane, Wide Board Flooring, Feather Edge Sheathing, Hand hewn beams, Door to an incredible private Back yard setting that is incredibly warm, inviting. 15x19 Parlor with Fireplace, Wide board flooring, Plastered Walls, Book Cases and a corner Cupboard that is believed to be from the 1730 addition. The Present 19x20 Kitchen was part of the 1992-1996 relocation to the present site. Antique French villa tile flooring. Huge island w/ marble counter. Commercial Garland Kitchen range, 5 foot porcelain sink, eat in space with post card view of period back yard. Cabinets and cupboards all designed for todays cooking needs while fitting in with the era of this incredible home. There is also a detached one bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor of the barn. BE SURE TO CHECK OUT THE VIRTUAL TOUR
The second floor 15x21 Parlor Chamber (bedroom) has Wide board flooring, a fireplace with herringbone brick pattern , raised panel walls, boxed beams, Connecticut fluted paneling, the other 15x21 Chamber (bedroom) has a fireplace, raised panel walls, Boxed beams, wide board flooring, plastered walls. There is 6x9 office with the desk included. Full bath with laundry. The third floor has two 13x15 unfinished rooms that have the electric in and the lath all installed ready for plastering. There is a lower level wine room. Windows were reproduced with meticulous craftsmanship, Oak Clapboard, Attached wood shed. There are so many features, this description cannot do this home justice. The 2 Car barn with a 622 Sq. Ft loft apartment has a very open floor plan with soaring cathedral ceilings and lots of glass for natural light. There is another 2 car garage pole barn. Gardens, Pond, Waterfall, Patio. Horse Stall, Pasture, Several locations to place a swimming pool! The Sq. Ft does not reflect the 3rd floor of the house or the apartment. The Seller is a Ct. Licensed Real Estate agent.
Single-familyProperty Type
1670Year Built
2.9 acresLot Size
$255Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Dan Keune• Campbell-Keune Realty Inc
Bought with Amy Rio• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170314922
Redfin Estimate
$836,434
$301K since sold in December 2020$17K since September
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Market trends in 06043, CT
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
106.2%
1.4% MoM
Median sale price
$435K
$3K MoM
Avg. days on market
27d
8 days MoM
Recently sold homes
17
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Sale history for 285 Bolton Center Rd
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #170314922
Dec 18, 2020
Sold
$535,000
$163/sq ft
Sep 22, 2020
Contingent
—
Jul 16, 2020
Listed
$569,900
$174/sq ft
Smart MLS #170226713
Jan 2, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Aug 17, 2019
Price Changed
$650,000
$198/sq ft
Aug 16, 2019
Listed
$710,000
$216/sq ft
+2
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,965 (+11.1%)
$62,200 + $256,500
$318,700
2022
$12,566 (+1.5%)
$62,200 + $256,500
$318,700
2021
$12,385
$62,200 + $256,500
$318,700
2020
$12,385 (−0.4%)
$62,200 + $256,500
$318,700
2019
$12,429 (+14.3%)
$62,200 + $256,500
$318,700
2015
$10,873 (+4.0%)
2014
$10,450 (+9.7%)
2012
$9,526
$92,970 + $214,710
$307,680
Tax history for 285 Bolton Center Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,965 (+11.1%)
$62,200 + $256,500
$318,700
2022
$12,566 (+1.5%)
$62,200 + $256,500
$318,700
2021
$12,385
$62,200 + $256,500
$318,700
2020
$12,385 (−0.4%)
$62,200 + $256,500
$318,700
2019
$12,429 (+14.3%)
$62,200 + $256,500
$318,700
2015
$10,873 (+4.0%)
2014
$10,450 (+9.7%)
2012
$9,526
$92,970 + $214,710
$307,680
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
126,324
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
3,281
Year built
1670
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tolland County
APN
1601780
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Waterfront
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2025.
Jan 2, 2020 • Final
Building
Roofing
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Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 4
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
In-Law Apartment: Yes
In-Law Access: Detached
Fireplaces Total: 5
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer