Discover this spacious colonial home in the heart of Colchester, offering over 3,700 sq. ft. of living space, a separate in-law suite, and a beautifully maintained inground pool on a flat, private lot perfect for entertaining. Designed for both comfort and function, this home boasts an open floor plan, ideal for hosting and everyday living. The chef's delight kitchen features ample counter space, high-end appliances, and plenty of room for cooking and gathering. The large family room is perfect for game nights and get-togethers, while the bright and airy sunroom provides a relaxing retreat. A dedicated home office offers a quiet space for work or study. While officially listed as a three-bedroom home, a fourth bedroom is located upstairs with convenient walk-up attic access, providing extra flexibility for guests, hobbies, or additional storage. The in-law suite offers private living quarters, making this home an excellent multi-generational option. Located in highly rated Colchester Public Schools, this home is perfect for those seeking both space and a strong sense of community. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the easy access to Salmon River State Forest, Day Pond State Park, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Just minutes from local farms, golf courses, and family-friendly activities, Colchester is also conveniently located for trips to the Connecticut shoreline, casinos, and vibrant Hartford attractions. With expansive living areas, resort-style outdoor space,
and a prime location near top schools and recreation, this home is a rare find. Schedule your private showing today and experience the best of Colchester living!
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
1.39 acresLot Size
$203Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Tanya Bottaro• Real Broker CT, LLC
Bought with William Glanville• Glanville Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #24074559
Redfin Estimate
$762,480
$77K since sold in April 2025$15K since July
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This home's estimate is 18.1% higher than the average sale price ($646K) of 6 comparable homes.
Classic (4) Bedroom, (3 1/2) Bath Colonial with (3) Car Garage on 1.39 Acres with a Beautiful Yard and Pristine In-Ground Pool with a Large Patio. Additional In-Law Apartment/Studio over the garage with Kitchenette, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet & Balcony. Hardwood Floors throughout the entire home, Large Open Eat-In Kitchen with Tile Backsplash, Large Island & access to a large Deck. Dining Room off Kitchen with Wainscoting, Family Room with Wood Fireplace opens to a large Sunroom with Tile Floors, Ceiling Fan & door to Deck. Living Room or 1st Floor Office with Built-Ins, Master Bedroom Suite with large Jacuzzi Tub & Walk-In Closet. Don’t miss this beautiful home and cool off in the beautiful Pool this Summer with plenty of yard for games and picnics!
Smart MLS #G659084
May 23, 2014
Sold
$379,500
$101/sq ft
Aug 4, 2013
Listed
$379,900
$101/sq ft
Gorgeous custom colonial home on cul-de-sac, close to airline trail,professionally landscaped, 864 sq ft in in-law/aupair/bonus rm above garage included in total sq ft. Form l/r, d/r, first flr fam rm w/fp, 3 season porch, mbr suite , walk up attic, cvac one year ahs home warranty
Public Records
Aug 4, 1997
Sold
$276,500
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$9,624 (+8.2%)
$58,700 + $296,700
$355,400
2021
$8,893
$58,200 + $212,600
$270,800
2020
$8,893
$58,200 + $212,600
$270,800
2019
$8,893 (+1.7%)
$58,200 + $212,600
$270,800
2018
$8,741 (−0.3%)
$58,200 + $212,600
$270,800
2017
$8,766 (−2.7%)
$58,200 + $212,600
$270,800
2016
$9,013 (+0.7%)
$75,000 + $216,600
$291,600
2014
$8,954 (+1.0%)
$75,000 + $217,900
$292,900
2011
$8,869
$75,000 + $217,900
$292,900
Tax history for 17 Farm Gate Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$9,624 (+8.2%)
$58,700 + $296,700
$355,400
2021
$8,893
$58,200 + $212,600
$270,800
2020
$8,893
$58,200 + $212,600
$270,800
2019
$8,893 (+1.7%)
$58,200 + $212,600
$270,800
2018
$8,741 (−0.3%)
$58,200 + $212,600
$270,800
2017
$8,766 (−2.7%)
$58,200 + $212,600
$270,800
2016
$9,013 (+0.7%)
$75,000 + $216,600
$291,600
2014
$8,954 (+1.0%)
$75,000 + $217,900
$292,900
2011
$8,869
$75,000 + $217,900
$292,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,752
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New London County
APN
2335810
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Garages Number: 3
Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 7
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Location: Main Floor-laundry between main & in-law
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan