Located on one of Suffield's most desirable streets, just steps from Main Street and the Suffield Country Club, this classic New England Cape blends timeless character with modern comfort. Inside you'll find two fireplaces, including a craftsman-style dining room with wide-plank pine floors and wood paneling, plus a welcoming living room. The sun-filled family room addition with walls of windows and built-in bench seating is the perfect all-season retreat overlooking the private backyard. The home offers four bedrooms (including a convenient first-floor primary) and two full baths with vintage charm. The kitchen is bright and efficient, featuring newer appliances and easy flow into the living spaces. Recent upgrades - including a new roof, windows, and siding, provide peace of mind and low-maintenance living. Outdoors, enjoy an expansive backyard with mature landscaping, patio, and fire pit, ideal for entertaining or relaxing at home. With its unbeatable location and classic curb appeal, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both small-town charm and everyday convenience in the heart of Suffield.
Absolutely charming cape with a cottage feel and a gorgeous, private yard and gardens...yet plenty of living and bedroom space! This endearing home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 living spaces, updated kitchen with some stainless appliances and a patio overlooking the epitome of peace and tranquility. Many beautiful built-ins and wood floors (some of which are waiting to be re-discovered under the carpet). Nothing "cookie-cutter" about this lovely home that's walking distance up to N Main Street. You'll want to plan extra time to take it all in. Explore the cubbies and closets. You may want to make cosmetic updates...and then again, you may fall in love with it just as it is.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,603 (+3.0%)
$60,200 + $172,270
$232,470
2025
$5,442 (+2.2%)
$60,200 + $172,270
$232,470
2024
$5,326 (−0.6%)
$60,200 + $175,140
$235,340
2023
$5,359
$60,410 + $126,910
$187,320
2022
$5,359 (−0.1%)
$60,410 + $126,910
$187,320
2021
$5,365
$60,410 + $126,910
$187,320
2020
$5,365 (+0.6%)
$60,410 + $126,910
$187,320
2019
$5,332 (+7.0%)
$60,410 + $125,230
$185,640
2018
$4,981 (+5.5%)
$59,710 + $110,180
$169,890
2017
$4,720 (+2.5%)
$59,710 + $103,670
$163,380
2016
$4,607 (+4.0%)
$59,710 + $103,670
$163,380
2014
$4,431 (−4.0%)
$59,710 + $103,670
$163,380
2011
$4,616
$78,750 + $104,720
$183,470
Tax history for 78 Russell Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,603 (+3.0%)
$60,200 + $172,270
$232,470
2025
$5,442 (+2.2%)
$60,200 + $172,270
$232,470
2024
$5,326 (−0.6%)
$60,200 + $175,140
$235,340
2023
$5,359
$60,410 + $126,910
$187,320
2022
$5,359 (−0.1%)
$60,410 + $126,910
$187,320
2021
$5,365
$60,410 + $126,910
$187,320
2020
$5,365 (+0.6%)
$60,410 + $126,910
$187,320
2019
$5,332 (+7.0%)
$60,410 + $125,230
$185,640
2018
$4,981 (+5.5%)
$59,710 + $110,180
$169,890
2017
$4,720 (+2.5%)
$59,710 + $103,670
$163,380
2016
$4,607 (+4.0%)
$59,710 + $103,670
$163,380
2014
$4,431 (−4.0%)
$59,710 + $103,670
$163,380
2011
$4,616
$78,750 + $104,720
$183,470
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.