261 Box Mountain Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
OFF MARKET

$478,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,360 sqft (on 1.82 acres)

261 Box Mountain Drive, Vernon, CT 06066

Est. Refi. Payment $3,378/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 1, 2024 for $420,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$478K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+4.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$60K (+14.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +85% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$480K
August 2026$479K
July 2026$481K
June 2026$485K
May 2026$492K
April 2026$474K
March 2026$471K
February 2026$470K
January 2026$470K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
222 Box Mountain Drive, Vernon, CT
0.10
Single-Family Home
$465,000
07/31/26
4
3
2,189
269 Box Mountain Drive, Vernon, CT
0.07
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/30/25
2
2
3,840
510 Tunnel Road, Vernon, CT
0.85
Single-Family Home
$395,000
12/01/25
3
2.5
2,100
25 Briarwood Lane, Vernon, CT
0.95
Single-Family Home
$420,000
12/04/25
3
2.5
2,087
362 Lake Street, Vernon, CT
0.85
Single-Family Home
$600,000
04/14/26
4
2.5
2,616
48 Rainbow Trail, Vernon, CT
0.91
Single-Family Home
$385,000
01/20/26
4
3
2,394
2 Vine Drive, Vernon, CT
0.60
Single-Family Home
$390,000
04/02/26
3
1.5
1,200
9 Willow Stream Drive, Vernon, CT
1.16
Single-Family Home
$428,000
07/31/26
3
3
1,904
28 Michael Drive, Vernon, CT
0.55
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/19/25
3
1.5
1,172
175 Blue Ridge Drive, Vernon, CT
1.10
Single-Family Home
$650,000
01/30/26
4
2.5
3,227

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
269 Box Mountain Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
0.07
$370,200
2
2
3,840
Off Market
277 Box Mountain Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
0.10
$450,000
3
2
2,388
Off Market
222 Box Mountain Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
0.10
$465,000
4
3
2,189
Recently Sold
203 Box Mountain Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
0.16
$638,500
4
3
4,880
Off Market
268 Box Mountain Road, Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
0.21
$430,200
4
2
1,997
Off Market
14 Clavet Place, Vernon, CT 06066
0.49
$535,600
3
2.5
2,016
Off Market
20 Foster Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
0.49
$426,800
4
2
1,450
Off Market
62 Brent Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
0.50
$413,500
3
2
1,692
Off Market
74 Diane Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
0.52
$375,200
3
2
1,296
Off Market
87 Box Mountain Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
0.53
$398,200
3
2.5
1,950
Off Market
132 Cross Drive, Vernon, CT 06066
0.52
$371,800
4
2
1,512
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 261 Box Mountain Drive.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1956
1.82 acre lot
3,360 sqft
$142/sqft
Garage

About this House

Own your own piece of a mountain! Welcome home to an amazing 1.82 acre property promising privacy and breathtaking views. A long driveway ensures a quiet living space within a natural wooded setting. This perfect escape comes with seasonal vistas of the Hartford skyline highlighted by unparalleled sunsets. Perfect for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing proximity to amenities. A stone patio with an inground pool and fire pit sits steps off a covered porch and a cabana with changing rooms and a functional outdoor kitchen. Heated attached storage perfect for gym or craft area. Oversized detached 2 car garage. Central Air. New architectural roof, vinyl soffits, and custom chimney work. Finished lower level perfect for game room or theater. Upgrades galore!
261 Box Mountain Drive, Vernon, CT 06066 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,360 sqft single-family home built in 1956. It last sold for the $419,900 asking price on Aug 1, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $478,400, with a rent estimate of $4,202/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Ed L. Williams, (860) 539-4309
Coldwell Banker Realty, (860) 644-2461
Bought with: Jessica G. Martin, (860) 978-5388, Maverick Realty, (860) 978-5388
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24026285

Home Details for 261 Box Mountain Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3360 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Upper LevelRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: InsertHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s)Door: Storm Door(s)
View
Has a ViewView: City

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: FiberglassPatio / Porch: Porch, PatioOther Structures: Pool HouseExterior: Rain Gutters, LightingFoundation: Concrete PerimeterHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2008 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1352 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2360428

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $419,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 01 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Vernon
School Information
Elementary School: Lake StreetJr High / Middle School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Rockville

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3360 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.82 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Doors, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24026285Attic: Access Via HatchAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2008

Additional Information

LibraryMedical FacilitiesParkShopping/Mall

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 1, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #24026285
Sold
$420,000
Jul 1, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #24026285
Pending
$419,900
Jun 26, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #24026285
Listed For Sale
$419,900
Apr 10, 2015
Source: Smart MLS #G698916
Sold
$240,000
Feb 6, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$229,900
Price decreased by 12%

Market trends in Vernon

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$362K
$27.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
105.6%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$232
$14MoM
Available listings
57
6MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Vernon

At least 170 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 22 % Say there are community events

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  • Nicole N.
    "They like dogs, a lot of people have them here! My friend has a rescue and he's great. lots of people walking dogs here. Seems good to me."
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  • Cynthia S.
    "I don’t commute, I’m retired. The Dobsonville section of Vernon is nice and convenient to everything"
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    "10 minutes from both Hartford and UConn. Town services are top-notch.................................."
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  • Brian B.
    "Watch your kids and animals where I live is great ppl are friendly and most are great but lots are mean, great area very quiet depending on what part your in"
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  • Brian B.
    "Where I live dogs are accepted and owners are very respectful and most pickup after them. Dog owners are welcomed"
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  • Nina R.
    "traffic on the main roads and highways till about noon also traffic picks up around 4pm from Hartford "
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  • Jjvaillette
    "Great family friendly younger neighborhood. Seems to be a lot of younger families moving in which is great. "
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  • Breber02
    "A dog park., so they can run free ,instead of being on a leash. Or to be able to have a fenced in yard for them to run free..But we are not allowed either option where we live."
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  • Velosocarina
    "tight off street parking during winter, streets narrow. alcoholics everywhere. anti social neighbors"
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  • Brownesd33
    "Close by walking rail trail, sidewalks , lots of neighborhoods with less traffic. Many other neighbors with dogs who socialize while walking through the neighborhood. There isn’t a dog park close by that I know of. There are many close veterinary offices and a 24 hour pet hospital close by. "
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  • Diazannette10
    "By Talcottville road and Regan road their are many condos and not a lot of yard space for dogs. On the upside there are many trails that a person can walk through with their dog. "
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  • Lucille B.
    "national night out, santas workshop, july in the sky, annual tag sale, vernon parks and recreation, sports "
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  • Mirian F.
    "Theirs lots of activities for kids and their lots of restaurants everything is close will recommend this neighborhood I live here for ten years"
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  • DD
    "Near everything, Affordable, feels like the suburbs. Friendly neighborhoods. Lots of stores and restaurants "
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  • Emilynicolestacy
    "The main state highway is about a five minute drive from my current apartment complex in the center of town."
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  • Holly F.
    "People are very friendly , very safe, great for walking our dogs ( we all have dogs!) very clean, there is an association here, & as friendly as most are some run to the association to complain about ridiculous things that can be handled in a simple conversation! "
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  • Wilkingdom
    "Short, 13 miles to East Hartford, Pratt and Whitney where I worked for forty four years before retiring in May twenty eighteen. My wife travels one mile to her work in Manchester Connecticut "
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  • Cdwlarson
    "Nothing, this neighborhood doesn’t like animals. Plus, because I live in a condo complex, I have to pick up after my dog, am not allowed to put him out by himself, so must walk him in all horrible weather. "
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  • Samssetz
    "The neighborhoods terrain reminds me of coastal towns. Local park is a very interesting place to visit as it has an exceptional view of the town "
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  • Ashley W.
    "I see lots of dogs around and they’re all friendly! Henry Park is great too and very close to our neighborhood. "
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  • Niko
    "Nice area. Lots of schools and activities for kids and families. Limited sidewalks prevents accessing most places by foot"
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  • Galvezlceleste
    "vernon is a great community to live in and raise a family. July in the sky is a great event. as well as the carnival every summer."
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  • Galvezlceleste
    "The community is small and very family driven. Low crime rate and great schools. Compassionate law enforcement and clean environment. "
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  • Kathy M.
    "accessable to public transportation no problem getting to work by bus or vehicle. walking is doable but a lot hills."
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  • Jjvaillette
    "Been in the neighborhood for 11 years. Nice families, great community. Close enough to everything you need but far enough away from the “city atmosphere”"
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  • Shyannstate4h
    "I’m just visiting from Oklahoma. It’s very nice and quaint here though. I am looking for housing here to go to UConn. "
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  • Adrienne I.
    "I live on a busy street because it the apartment I can afford, barely. I live next to an elementary school. "
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  • Kathy M.
    "its fairly quiet can see the main st and hospital from my house we also have fox hill tower near us."
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  • dleeeeeeee
    "Super pet friendly with Rails for Trails connector, safe area, friendly neighbors, quiet, responsive management, clubhouse ... more... "
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  • Susan K.
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Frequently asked questions about 261 Box Mountain Drive

  • What is 261 Box Mountain Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 261 Box Mountain Drive in Vernon, CT is $478,400.
  • What is the price history for 261 Box Mountain Drive?
    261 Box Mountain Drive in Vernon, CT last sold for $420,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Vernon a buyer's or seller's market?
    Vernon is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Vernon?
    The median sale price in Vernon is $362K. That is up $27.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 261 Box Mountain Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 261 Box Mountain Drive in Vernon, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 261 Box Mountain Drive have a pool?
    Yes, 261 Box Mountain Drive in Vernon, CT has a pool.

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