Sun filled 7 Room Colonial located on a quiet cul de sac street within walking distance to Central Elementary School and Henry James Middle School. The home has been lovingly cared for with refinished hardwood floors throughout and with many updated features. Enter the front door into a welcoming living room with a wood burning fireplace, surrounded by windows and move into a dedicated dining room with a view of the expansive level back yard. The large kitchen has painted white cabinetry and a movable island with seats for added dining. The second floor has 4 bedrooms, one with a cedar closet and access to a walk-up floored attic. There is a full basement with a tool bench that can be accessed from the kitchen or the side exterior door and is open to all the newer mechanicals that include a 200 amp electrical service, oil tank, removal and replacement of all pipes with asbestos, tilt in windows and upgrades to furnace. The basement has lots of room for storage and a large area where the washer and dryer are located. The fenced in backyard is private and boasts two sheds with plenty of room for a future garage. EZ to show...
Single-familyProperty Type
1924Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Deborah Northrop• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with Lauren Rownin• KW Legacy Partners
Source:Smart MLS #170521814
Redfin Estimate
$397,896
$108K since sold in October 2022$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 23.2% lower than the average sale price ($518K) of 6 comparable homes.
SOMETHING SPECIAL !!!Lovely Sun Drenched Seven Room Colonial,Beautiful Gleaming, Refinished Wood Floors on Both Levels (June,2020) ,One Full Bath,Large Eat-in Kitchen with Freshly Painted White Cabinetry and Paddle Fan,Entrance Foyer,Living Room with Fireplace,Formal Dining Room,Full Basement ,Front and Side Entrances,Four Bedrooms (Two with Paddle Fans),Walk-up Attic --Floored for Storage,New 275 Oil Tank (Jan,2020),Exterior Painted June 2020,Asbestos on Basement Pipes Removed June 2020,Newer Tilt-in Windows,Numerous Upgrades to Furnace,Two Amp Electrical Service (2015),Interior Walls and Ceilings Painted (2018,Trim (2020),Two Shed,Level .33 Lot,Septic,Public Water (Aquarian Water Company recently installed new pipes from the street to the house to increase water pressure to homes on Simscroft Road), Fabulous Location,Minutes to Shopping,Schools,Medical Care and Recreation !! LIGHT AND BRIGHT AND OH SO NICE!! VISIT TODAY--YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED !!
PLEASE FOLLOW ALL COVID-19 GUIDELINES,WEAR MASKS,WIPE OFF ALL SURFACES TOUCHED,DISPOSE OF USED WIPES IN WASTE PAPER BASKET,DO NOT USE BATHROOM,NO MORE THAN 3 PEOPLE IN THE HOUSE AT ONE TIME !!! THANK YOU !!!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,731 (+2.5%)
$74,900 + $122,150
$197,050
2024
$6,564 (+4.7%)
$74,900 + $122,150
$197,050
2023
$6,270 (+9.7%)
$74,900 + $122,150
$197,050
2022
$5,718
$79,380 + $68,630
$148,010
2021
$5,718 (+4.2%)
$79,380 + $68,630
$148,010
2020
$5,490 (−0.6%)
$79,380 + $68,630
$148,010
2019
$5,524 (−0.7%)
$79,380 + $68,630
$148,010
2018
$5,564 (+2.5%)
$79,380 + $68,630
$148,010
2017
$5,430 (+4.4%)
$79,380 + $60,720
$140,100
2016
$5,201
$79,380 + $60,720
$140,100
2014
$5,203 (−3.6%)
$79,380 + $60,720
$140,100
2011
$5,395
$79,380 + $60,720
$140,100
Tax history for 8 Simscroft Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,731 (+2.5%)
$74,900 + $122,150
$197,050
2024
$6,564 (+4.7%)
$74,900 + $122,150
$197,050
2023
$6,270 (+9.7%)
$74,900 + $122,150
$197,050
2022
$5,718
$79,380 + $68,630
$148,010
2021
$5,718 (+4.2%)
$79,380 + $68,630
$148,010
2020
$5,490 (−0.6%)
$79,380 + $68,630
$148,010
2019
$5,524 (−0.7%)
$79,380 + $68,630
$148,010
2018
$5,564 (+2.5%)
$79,380 + $68,630
$148,010
2017
$5,430 (+4.4%)
$79,380 + $60,720
$140,100
2016
$5,201
$79,380 + $60,720
$140,100
2014
$5,203 (−3.6%)
$79,380 + $60,720
$140,100
2011
$5,395
$79,380 + $60,720
$140,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,586
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hartford County
APN
700339
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Off Street Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Window Unit
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Room Count: 8
Basement Description: Full
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up, Floored
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Fiberglass Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Shed
Lot Information
Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Fence - Full
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: white
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1568
Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $148,010
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Domestic
Heat Type: Radiator
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Henry James
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Simsbury
Elementary School: Central
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Commuter Bus, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Private Rec Facilities, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
Directions: Firetown Rd to Simscroft Rd-near Henry James Middle School
County: Hartford
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,586
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Hartford County
APN: 700339
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
Central School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Henry James Memorial School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Simsbury High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Simsbury, CT • 06070
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 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
$379,000 – $458,000
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