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UNDER CONTRACT

0.5 ACRES

284 Route 87
Columbia, CT 06237

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,088 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

$369,000

Est. Mortgage $2,560/mo*

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$369,000

Est. Mortgage $2,560/mo*

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4 Beds

1.5 Baths

2,088 sqft

(on 0.50 acres)

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School
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Description

Vintage charm and modern updates make this 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home a must-see. For the past 17 years, this home has been carefully maintained, thoughtfully improved, and enjoyed by its owners. The grounds are a standout feature, with established perennial gardens, mature landscaping, and beautiful views stretching across the open backyard. The exterior has also been freshly painted, giving the home a crisp, refreshed look for its next owners. Inside, the charm of original built in cabinetry and woodwork remain, and have been well cared for, Find peace of mind in the major updates that have been completed, including a freshly painted exterior (2025), new roof (2025), 200-amp electrical service and panel (2025), new sliding door (2025), furnace (2024), hot water heater (2023), sump pump (2023), granite countertops (2021), and bathtub replacement (2018). Columbia Lake, Schools and Universities, commuter routes to Hartford, and everyday conveniences are all just minutes away. With its timeless appeal, beautiful outdoor spaces, and long list of improvements, this home offers the perfect balance of charm, comfort, and convenience. Home also has a pellet stove as a source of alternate heating. Columbia also currently has several High School options: RHAM, Bolton, EO Smith & Windham Tech. This home is also in close proximity to UConn, Eastern Connecticut State University and a reasonable distance to CT State Community College in Manchester.

Home Highlights

Parking

No Info

Outdoor

No Info

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

$177

Listed

31 days ago

Home Details for 284 Route 87

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2088 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Steam,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Frontage Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2088 Square Feet

Days on Market
Days on Market: 31

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1926
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information Parcel Number: 2205222

Price & Status
Price List Price: $369,000Price Per Sqft: $177
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Jun 26 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status
MLS Status: Under Contract

Location
Direction & Address City: Columbia
School Information Elementary School: Horace W. PorterJr High / Middle School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed

Agent Information
Listing Agent Listing ID: 24179268

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2088 Square Feet

HOA
No HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 24179268Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Access Via HatchAttribution Contact: (860) 919-3338Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2088Activation Date: Tue Jun 09 2026

Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago

Listing courtesy of Shannon Slate, (860) 919-3338

Coldwell Banker Realty, (860) 919-3338

Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24179268

Also Listed on Smart MLS.

Market trends in Columbia

Last updated May 2026

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Price History for 284 Route 87

Date	Price	Event	Source
06/26/2026	$369,000	Pending	Smart MLS #24179268

06/24/2026	$369,000	PendingToActive	Smart MLS #24179268

06/12/2026	$369,000	Pending	Smart MLS #24179268

06/09/2026	$369,000	Listed For Sale	Smart MLS #24179268

04/15/2009	$212,900	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 04/15/2009 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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Comparable Sales for 284 Route 87

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
182 Route 66, Columbia, CT	0.39	Single-Family Home	$297,000	10/07/25	3	2	1,874
337 Route 87, Columbia, CT	0.52	Single-Family Home	$305,000	10/12/25	3	1.5	1,094
378 Route 87, Columbia, CT	0.94	Single-Family Home	$350,000	07/15/25	3	2	1,451
30 Lake Road, Columbia, CT	0.83	Single-Family Home	$445,000	10/03/25	4	2	2,524
234 Route 66, Columbia, CT	0.67	Single-Family Home	$446,000	06/18/26	3	2	1,512
4 Nuhfer Drive, Columbia, CT	0.67	Single-Family Home	$417,000	10/24/25	2	1.5	1,483
6 Hilltop Lane, Columbia, CT	0.78	Single-Family Home	$340,000	01/09/26	3	1	912
71 Hennequin Road, Columbia, CT	0.87	Single-Family Home	$360,000	08/01/25	3	1	1,512

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OFF MARKET
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say car is needed
94 % Say yards are well-kept
89 % Say it's quiet
89 % Say there's wildlife
77 % Say there's holiday spirit
76 % Say it's dog friendly
71 % Say people would walk alone at night
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
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45 % Say kids play outside
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"Not the safest road to walk on, but plenty of trails around. Lots of wild life around, quiet road. never any problems."
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"no side walks , narrow road and suggest walking dog during day so you are seen. Not busy but some turns are blind. "
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7y ago
"Halloween is safe here. Everyone drives slow and is respectful of each other’s kids. Always wave hello to each other. "
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Chathammullins
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7y ago
"Great neighborhood for well off middle class folks. People all know each other and it’s a great place to grow up. "
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"I have lived in this neighborhood for 17 years. People are nice, it is quiet and close to shopping and my job. "
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284 Route 87, Columbia, CT 06237 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,088 sqft single-family home built in 1926. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Jun 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24179268.

284 Route 87
Columbia, CT 06237

$369,000

$369,000

Local Information