284 Route 87, Columbia, CT 06237
SOLD
JUL 23, 2026

284 Route 87
Columbia, CT 06237

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

$427,500

Last Sold: Jul 23, 2026
16% over list $369K
$205/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,998/mo*

$427,500

Last Sold: Jul 23, 2026
16% over list $369K
$205/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,998/mo*
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,088 sqft
(on 0.50 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$429K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$52K (+13.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+0.4%)
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 +136% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$429K
July 2026$428K
May 2026$396K
April 2026$378K
March 2026$372K
February 2026$356K
January 2026$359K
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
0.39
Single-Family Home
$297,000
10/07/25
3
2
1,874
0.65
Single-Family Home
$369,000
07/10/26
3
1
1,739
0.52
Single-Family Home
$305,000
10/12/25
3
1.5
1,094
0.41
Single-Family Home
$676,000
07/22/26
4
2.5
2,538
0.83
Single-Family Home
$445,000
10/03/25
4
2
2,524
0.67
Single-Family Home
$446,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,512
0.67
Single-Family Home
$417,000
10/24/25
2
1.5
1,483

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$424,700
2
2
1,599
Off Market
0.17
$324,800
2
1
1,253
Off Market
0.23
$902,200
4
3
3,292
Off Market
0.32
$924,100
3
3
2,649
Off Market
0.39
$308,600
3
2
1,874
Off Market
0.41
$676,000
4
2.5
2,538
Recently Sold
0.42
$303,100
3
2
1,398
Off Market
0.53
$412,700
3
1.5
1,296
Off Market
0.52
$316,700
3
1.5
1,094
Off Market
0.57
$487,300
4
2.5
2,262
Off Market
0.59
$330,000
1
1
716
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 284 Route 87.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1926
Lot Size
0.5 acres
Living Area
2,088 sqft
Price/Sqft
$205/sqft

About this House

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.
284 Route 87, Columbia, CT 06237 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,088 sqft single-family home built in 1926. It last sold for $427,500 on Jul 23, 2026 (16% above the $369,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $429,100, with a rent estimate of $2,947/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Shannon Slate, (860) 919-3338
Coldwell Banker Realty, (860) 644-2461
Bought with: Lois J. Brookes, (860) 918-1299, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Real Estate, (860) 633-8800
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24179268

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

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: $205/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 26 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

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

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Team Rio of Executive Real Estate

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2088 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24179268Attic: Access Via HatchAttribution Contact: (860) 919-3338Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2088Activation Date: Tue Jun 09 2026

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 23, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24179268
Sold
$427,500
Jun 26, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24179268
Pending
$369,000
Jun 24, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24179268
PendingToActive
$369,000
Jun 12, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24179268
Pending
$369,000
Jun 9, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24179268
Listed For Sale
$369,000

Market trends in Columbia

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
8
5
MoM

What Locals Say about Columbia

At least 13 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 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

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say kids play outside

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 13 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Brittyfra
    "Not the safest road to walk on, but plenty of trails around. Lots of wild life around, quiet road. never any problems."
  • Brittyfra
    "no side walks , narrow road and suggest walking dog during day so you are seen. Not busy but some turns are blind. "
  • Chathammullins
    "Halloween is safe here. Everyone drives slow and is respectful of each other’s kids. Always wave hello to each other. "
  • Chathammullins
    "Great neighborhood for well off middle class folks. People all know each other and it’s a great place to grow up. "
  • Axlsmom21
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 17 years. People are nice, it is quiet and close to shopping and my job. "
  • Fran R.
    "Excellent community, schools and town wide involvement."

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Frequently asked questions about 284 Route 87

  • What is 284 Route 87 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 284 Route 87 in Columbia, CT is $429,100.
  • What is the price history for 284 Route 87?
    284 Route 87 in Columbia, CT last sold for $427,500 in July 2026.
  • Is Columbia a buyer's or seller's market?
    Columbia is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Columbia?
    Residents describe Columbia, CT as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Columbia, CT.
  • Does 284 Route 87 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 284 Route 87 in Columbia, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 284 Route 87 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 284 Route 87 in Columbia, CT has in-unit laundry.

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