Off market jun 2020 for $395K

$642,570

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,707/mo

•

2,128

sq ft

256 Governors Hill Rd, Oxford, CT 06478

About this home

Follow the stone lined, level NEW DRIVEWAY to this 3 Bedroom Colonial beautifully set on 3 private acres with oversized 3+ car garage! NEW ROOF, NEW SIDING, NEW FURNACE! Traditional floor plan with entry foyer to the front to back living room with hardwood floors, built in bookcases and fireplace. The formal dining room has beadboard, hardwood floors and crown molding. Beautiful UPDATED kitchen with Silestone counter tops, island/breakfast bar, tile backsplash, high-end upgraded stainless steel appliances and opens to the family room with wetbar, skylights and French doors to the deck. Mudroom with builtins has both exterior and garage access. Master bedroom on 2nd floor with walk-in closet, remodeled bathroom with jetted tub and separate glass door shower. Two additional bedrooms, recently remodeled full bath and generous size laundry/exercise room also on second floor. LEVEL 3 acres - Private yard with pool with wrap around deck and Sunsetter motorized 18ft awning. Security system, back up Generator for well, furnace etc; newer interior and exterior doors, Pella tilt-in windows. Car lovers, hobbyists take note! OVERSIZED garage with front and side entry with 20x20 loft storage and hot and cold water for washing cars! Great commuting location. Minutes to schools, tennis court, playground, shopping!

Single-familyProperty Type

1973Year Built

3 acresLot Size

$302Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listed by Pat Blanko • William Raveis Real Estate

Bought with Judith Dommer • William Raveis Real Estate

Source:Smart MLS #170273430

Redfin Estimate

$642,570

$248K since sold in June 2020$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 7.9% higher than the average sale price ($595K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$595,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,748 sq ft
117 Rolling Hills Dr, Oxford, CT 06478
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$632,500
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,016 sq ft
24 Reality Rd, Oxford, CT 06478
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$630,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,174 sq ft
29 Dutton Rd, Oxford, CT 06478
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$660,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,077 sq ft
6 Aspetuck Ln, Oxford, CT 06478
SOLD MAR 5, 2026
$525,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,342 sq ft
134 Shelton Rd, Oxford, CT 06478
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$530,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,394 sq ft
125 Mountain Rd, Seymour, CT 06483

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Market trends in 06478, CT

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$650K

$191 MoM

Avg. days on market

48d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

9 MoM

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Sale history for 256 Governors Hill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,613 (+0.6%)

$84,900 + $144,100

$229,000

2022

$5,578 (+5.9%)

$84,900 + $144,100

$229,000

2021

$5,267 (+1.6%)

$84,900 + $144,100

$229,000

2020

$5,185

$87,000 + $130,500

$217,500

2019

$5,185 (+3.4%)

$87,000 + $130,500

$217,500

2018

$5,013 (+3.8%)

$87,000 + $130,500

$217,500

2017

$4,831 (−8.3%)

$87,000 + $130,500

$217,500

2016

$5,266 (−4.0%)

$87,000 + $130,500

$217,500

2014

$5,486 (+0.5%)

$87,000 + $133,600

$220,600

2011

$5,460

$87,000 + $133,600

$220,600

Tax history for 256 Governors Hill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,613 (+0.6%)

$84,900 + $144,100

$229,000

2022

$5,578 (+5.9%)

$84,900 + $144,100

$229,000

2021

$5,267 (+1.6%)

$84,900 + $144,100

$229,000

2020

$5,185

$87,000 + $130,500

$217,500

2019

$5,185 (+3.4%)

$87,000 + $130,500

$217,500

2018

$5,013 (+3.8%)

$87,000 + $130,500

$217,500

2017

$4,831 (−8.3%)

$87,000 + $130,500

$217,500

2016

$5,266 (−4.0%)

$87,000 + $130,500

$217,500

2014

$5,486 (+0.5%)

$87,000 + $133,600

$220,600

2011

$5,460

$87,000 + $133,600

$220,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,128

Year built

1973

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Haven County

APN

1308391

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Tandem, Attached Garage
Garages Number: 4

Interior

Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Location: upper
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Half): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Room Count: 7
Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor
Has Attic
Attic Description: Access Via Hatch

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Stone
Exterior Features: Awnings, Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall

Lot Information
Lot Description: Secluded, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded

Pool Information
Swimming Pool
Pool Description: Above Ground Pool, Vinyl, Solar Cover

Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame

Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2128
Driveway Type: Asphalt

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $217,500

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Oil
Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Great Oak
High School: Oxford
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: GPS 256 Governors Hill Rd. Oxford
County: New Haven

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,128
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1308391

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1

Around this home

Schools

Great Oak Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Oxford Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Oxford High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$611,000 – $739,000

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Home values near 256 Governors Hill Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
252 Governors Hill Road, Oxford, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2040 Sq. Ft.	$616,822
262 Governors Hill Road, Oxford, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2528 Sq. Ft.	$596,603

Address	Redfin Estimate
230 Governors Hill Road, Oxford, CT 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2786 Sq. Ft.	$856,429
247 Governors Hill Road, Oxford, CT 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1990 Sq. Ft.	$459,016

Address	Redfin Estimate
235 Governors Hill Road, Oxford, CT 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2834 Sq. Ft.	$604,918
279 Governors Hill Road, Oxford, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1190 Sq. Ft.	$435,666

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