Updated Cape combines both style and efficiency! This charming home offers four spacious bedrooms (one used as a first floor dining room, and another brought laundry up to the main level for your convenience) and two full bathrooms, providing comfortable living in the quaint village of Higganum. This home boasts incredible value with an extensive list of recent major upgrades. Exterior improvements include new siding and trim (2023) and a brand-new, large, beautiful patio (2024), that invites you to spend time in it's large open level yard. Inside, the kitchen features new refrigerator, oven, and vent hood (2022). Major mechanicals are all updated!! 200-amp electrical service (2019), new well pump and lines (2019), new electric hot water heater (2019), and a new oil tank (2021). Efficiency is optimized with new wool insulation following a 2022 energy audit. Programmable exterior light timers add convenience and security. This is truly a turn-key opportunity, not to be missed!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$344Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kimberly Lavery• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Real Estate
Listed by Jay Cusack• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Real Estate
Est. $2,413 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 214 Thayer Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24144754
Apr 15, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 15, 2026
Sold
$390,000
$344/sq ft
Mar 3, 2026
Contingent
—
Feb 27, 2026
Relisted
—
Jan 2, 2026
Contingent
—
Dec 22, 2025
Relisted
—
Dec 20, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Dec 15, 2025
Listed
$399,900
$353/sq ft
Smart MLS #170157303
Apr 29, 2019
Sold
$200,000
$176/sq ft
Apr 5, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Mar 8, 2019
Contingent
—
Mar 4, 2019
Price Changed
$209,000
$184/sq ft
Jan 28, 2019
Listed
$219,000
$193/sq ft
Easy living in this cozy four bedroom, two bath cape cod within walking distance to the quaint downtown village of Higganum. Enjoy the natural beauty of this area with a short drive to Seven Falls State Park or the Connecticut River. A commuter's dream, centrally located minutes from Route 9 with an easy commute to Middletown, Hartford & New Haven. Beautifully updated and maintained home with hardwood floors throughout main level. Eat-in kitchen with granite countertops. A main floor bedroom has been converted to a spacious laundry/mudroom. Flexible floorplan allows you to choose where to set up your master bedroom, with a full bath on both levels. Lots of storage in the full basement.
Smart MLS #G10066316
Jul 24, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 24, 2015
Listed
$214,900
$190/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,886 (+4.8%)
$54,180 + $90,080
$144,260
2022
$4,664 (+0.5%)
$54,180 + $90,080
$144,260
2021
$4,639 (+19.6%)
$54,180 + $90,080
$144,260
2020
$3,878
$58,830 + $63,530
$122,360
2019
$3,878
$58,830 + $63,530
$122,360
2018
$3,878
$58,830 + $63,530
$122,360
2017
$3,878 (+1.6%)
$58,830 + $63,530
$122,360
2016
$3,818 (+1.0%)
$58,830 + $63,530
$122,360
2014
$3,780 (+4.8%)
$58,830 + $63,530
$122,360
2011
$3,607
$58,830 + $63,530
$122,360
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,134
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
993543
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Laundry Room Location: located in 4th bedroom on main level
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Full With Hatchway
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot, Open Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1134
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $144,260
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric
Heat Type: Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Electric
Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
High School: Haddam-Killingworth
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Route 154 (Saybrook Rd) to Christian Hill Rd to Thayer Rd
County: Middlesex
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,134
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 993543
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
Burr District Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 3.8mi
9/10
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.0mi
7/10
Haddam-Killingworth High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
55% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Higganum, CT • 06441
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$413,000 – $500,000
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