286 Route 87, Columbia, CT 06237
OFF MARKET

286 Route 87
Columbia, CT 06237

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,599 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

$422,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,975/mo*

$422,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,975/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,599 sqft
(on 0.50 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$423K
Since last month
Decreased$10K (-2.2%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+1.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$38K (+9.8%)
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 +147% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$423K
July 2026$421K
June 2026$432K
May 2026$435K
April 2026$423K
March 2026$423K
February 2026$410K
January 2026$408K
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
0.02
Single-Family Home
$427,500
07/23/26
4
1.5
2,088
0.37
Single-Family Home
$297,000
10/07/25
3
2
1,874
0.51
Single-Family Home
$305,000
10/12/25
3
1.5
1,094
0.69
Single-Family Home
$417,000
10/24/25
2
1.5
1,483
0.67
Single-Family Home
$369,000
07/10/26
3
1
1,739
0.66
Single-Family Home
$446,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,512

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$427,500
4
1.5
2,088
Recently Sold
0.18
$324,800
2
1
1,253
Off Market
0.24
$905,700
4
3
3,292
Off Market
0.34
$917,800
3
3
2,649
Off Market
0.37
$306,200
3
2
1,874
Off Market
0.40
$676,000
4
2.5
2,538
Recently Sold
0.40
$302,100
3
2
1,398
Off Market
0.52
$412,700
3
1.5
1,296
Off Market
0.51
$314,300
3
1.5
1,094
Off Market
0.58
$489,000
4
2.5
2,262
Off Market
0.57
$330,000
1
1
716
Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Lot Size
0.5 acres
Living Area
1,599 sqft
Price/Sqft
$264
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Beautifully remodeled home located a half mile from Columbia Lake. At 1,600 square feet, this Cape is comfortable and spacious. Energy-efficient Mitsubishi split units for heating and cooling installed 2 years ago. On the main level, the family room has a gas insert in the fireplace with a second freestanding gas stove in the oversized mudroom/sitting room. A den overlooking the backyard would make a perfect second family room, or third bedroom. The updated kitchen has timeless white cabinetry, a pantry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. A formal dining room and full bathroom round out the main floor. Upstairs are 2 generously sized bedrooms and another full bathroom. The private backyard is perfect for outdoor dining on the covered paver patio, and smiles and stories around the built-in fire pit. Storage options abound between the full basement, attached one car garage, detached one car garage, and shed.
286 Route 87, Columbia, CT 06237 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,599 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for $385,000 on Sep 29, 2023 (10% above the $349,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $422,600, with a rent estimate of $2,496/month.

Home Details for 286 Route 87

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Den, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1599 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Other
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Detached,Private,Paved
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1599 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2206263

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 17 2023Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Columbia
School Information
Elementary School: Horace W. PorterHigh School: Per Board of Ed

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1599 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Lake, Playground
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170587589Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1599

Additional Information

LakePlayground
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Erika Jean Weisenburger Kenneth, (860) 951-5346
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (860) 739-4440
Jordana Fournier, (860) 830-5603
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (860) 739-4440
Bought with: Michele Briggs, (914) 582-8643, William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 794-9494
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170587589

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 29, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170587589
Sold
$385,000
Aug 17, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170587589
Pending
$349,900
Aug 3, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170587589
Listed For Sale
$349,900
Aug 17, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$180,000

Market trends in Columbia

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
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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 286 Route 87

  • What is 286 Route 87 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 286 Route 87 in Columbia, CT is $422,600.
  • What is the price history for 286 Route 87?
    286 Route 87 in Columbia, CT last sold for $385,000 in September 2023.
  • 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 286 Route 87 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 286 Route 87 in Columbia, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 286 Route 87 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 286 Route 87 in Columbia, CT has in-unit laundry.
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