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290 Waterville Rd Avon, CT 06001
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About 290 Waterville Rd
Iconic Avon Estate on 2.5+ Acres with Guest House & Barns! The sellers are sad to leave their beautiful home, yet life is taking them in an exciting new direction-offering a rare opportunity for a new owner to enjoy this cherished property. Lovingly restored and impeccably maintained, this historic Avon home blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Featuring newer roofs (2022/2024), new exterior paint (2024), a whole-house generator (2022), propane cooking, newer HVAC systems (2021/2024), newer driveway (2021), newer appliances, a newer well pump, and new garage doors-this home is truly move-in ready. Inside, enjoy soaring ceilings, gleaming refinished hardwood floors, arched entries, and detailed millwork. The gourmet kitchen includes radiant heat floors, granite counters, a walk-in pantry, Fisher & Paykel appliances and opens to a covered porch ideal for year-round entertaining and overlooking a peaceful, flat backyard. The main level also offers two fireplaced rooms, a formal dining room, a bright sitting room/office, and a large family room. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, vaulted ceiling, and radiant-heated bathroom with timeless finishes. The extraordinary guest cottage includes wide plank floors, a full kitchen, loft space, fireplace and a full bath-ideal for guests, or a private studio. A heated 30'x48' hobby barn and an additional 32'x40' barn offer exceptional space for hobbies, workshops, storage, or recreational vehicles. View today!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 8 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Barn, Detached Garage
- Exterior: Underground Utilities, Porch, Barn, Gutters, Guest House, Stable, French Doors, Kennel
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
- List Price: $850,000
- Price/SqFt: $261
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,533
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Open Lot
- Directions: From RTE 44/RTE 10, approx 1.3 miles on left.
- Year Built: 1880
- Living Area: 3,255 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.69 Acres
- MLS Number: 24092314
- Office Name: Glanville Real Estate
- Office Phone: (860) 372-5898
- Office Email: Bill@glanvillerealestate.com
- Listing Agent: William Glanville
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 05, 2019 | Home Sold | $480,000 |
Jun 09, 2000 | Home Sold | $520,000 |
Oct 01, 1990 | Home Sold | $585,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $456,280 | $13,533 |
2023 | $320,580 | $11,345 |
2022 | $320,580 | $11,095 |
2021 | $320,580 | $10,967 |
2020 | $320,580 | $10,547 |
2019 | $315,640 | $10,385 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Reggio Magnet School of the Arts
Public Magnet PK-5
1.0 mi
•59 Waterville Rd
3
Ana Grace Academy of the Arts Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.9 mi
•20 Security Dr
6
Thompson Brook School
Public District 5-6
2.1 mi
•150 Thompson Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $129,167. Most Avon, CT residents have annual incomes $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 290 Waterville Rd
The listing price of 290 Waterville Rd property is $850,000.
The property 290 Waterville Rd is a house located in Avon, Connecticut, 06001.
Coming Soon: 290 Waterville Rd is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 290 Waterville Rd are: Reggio Magnet School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ana Grace Academy of the Arts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thompson Brook School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Avon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), King Philip Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sedgwick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Avon High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hall High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Farmington High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,533 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 5, 2019 for $480,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 290 Waterville Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 290 Waterville Rd is 3,255 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 290 Waterville Rd is 1880.
This home is located at 290 Waterville Rd in Avon, CT and zip code 06001. This 3,255 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 2.69 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.
Avon, CT housing market in April 2025 saw over 10 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The number of listings in Avon, CT increased by 4.3% between March and April 2025.