Best Litchfield County Opportunity! Escape to your own peaceful country retreat with the perfect blend of comfort, character, and privacy on nearly 5 acres of wooded wonderland. Less than 2 hours from NYC, this home has lots of character and a flexible layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms plus an upper level guest room/office/rec room. Main floor layout with separate spaces set up well for relaxing or entertaining, and a kitchen with plenty of prep and storage space. Expansive wrap-around deck outside - the perfect spot for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or simply unwinding and unplugging while enjoying the sights and sounds of your private pond and surrounding woods. Nature lovers will appreciate the serene setting that offers privacy and tranquility. Hikers and bikers will gravitate to nearby trails on the Roxbury Land Trust. The town of Roxbury has long been sought-after as a convenient country getaway providing small-town Connecticut living but so close to Westchester and the city. Very convenient to shopping in nearby towns of Woodbury and Southbury.
Est. $2,503 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 188 Bacon Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24182244
Sep 23, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 23, 2026
Sold
$597,000
$501/sq ft
Aug 26, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 15, 2026
Price Changed
$575,000
$482/sq ft
Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$618,000
$518/sq ft
Jun 15, 2026
Coming Soon
$618,000
$518/sq ft
Smart MLS #L144066
Apr 2, 2013
Sold
$243,000
$204/sq ft
Oct 8, 2012
Listed
$289,000
$242/sq ft
Charming country cottage on 4.87 Acres overlooking a small pond. Lots of privacy yet convenient to i-84 and southbury shopping. Bright and sunny with decks and french doors. Perfect get-a-way or starter home in roxbury. Roxbury has acres of land trust property for hiking, biking and horse back riding. Great schools and low taxes. Two to three bedrooms and two full baths.
Smart MLS #L130112
Sep 8, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Apr 22, 2009
Listed
$329,000
$276/sq ft
Smart MLS #W1047052
Oct 31, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jul 11, 2008
Listed
$389,000
$326/sq ft
Smart MLS #W1047025
Oct 31, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jul 10, 2008
Listed
$389,000
$326/sq ft
Smart MLS #W1045106
Oct 31, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Mar 19, 2008
Listed
$389,000
$326/sq ft
Smart MLS #98362040
Jul 8, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jan 8, 2008
Listed
$399,000
$335/sq ft
Smart MLS #98356954
Dec 7, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Nov 10, 2007
Listed
$439,000
$368/sq ft
Smart MLS #98331805
Nov 7, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 8, 2007
Listed
$449,000
$377/sq ft
Smart MLS #98243033
Dec 22, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jun 27, 2005
Listed
$470,000
$394/sq ft
Smart MLS #98242495
Dec 22, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jun 22, 2005
Listed
$470,000
$394/sq ft
Smart MLS #98182172
Aug 29, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Dec 3, 2003
Listed
$425,000
$357/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 13, 2002
Sold
$300,000
$252/sq ft
Smart MLS #98077705
Nov 23, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Jul 13, 2000
Listed
$329,000
$276/sq ft
Smart MLS #95057128
Nov 1, 1994
Listing Removed
—
Nov 15, 1993
Listed
$229,000
$192/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,928 (−4.5%)
$173,180 + $138,600
$311,780
2022
$4,111 (−1.0%)
$180,210 + $89,350
$269,560
2021
$4,151 (−2.5%)
$180,210 + $89,350
$269,560
2020
$4,259 (−0.3%)
$180,210 + $89,350
$269,560
2019
$4,273
$180,210 + $89,350
$269,560
2018
$4,273 (+3.5%)
$180,210 + $89,350
$269,560
2017
$4,129 (+3.6%)
$194,200 + $96,570
$290,770
2016
$3,984 (+2.3%)
$194,200 + $96,570
$290,770
2014
$3,896
$194,200 + $96,570
$290,770
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.87 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
1,192
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Litchfield County
APN
866153
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 13, 2023.
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Window Unit
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 2
Room Information
Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Wrap Around Deck, Deck
Lot Information
Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Rolling
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Pond
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $311,780
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric, Domestic
Heat Type: Baseboard
Heat Fuel Type: Electric
Location
School Information
High School: Regional District 12
Elementary School: Booth Free
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Use GPS - on Bacon Road between 67/Southbury Rd and Rucum Rd
Direct Waterfront
County: Litchfield
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,192
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Litchfield County
APN: 866153
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
Booth Free School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Shepaug Valley School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
8/10
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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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Roxbury, CT • 06783
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.4 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$574,000 – $695,000
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