5 Dobson Rd, Vernon, CT 06066
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OFF MARKET

5 Dobson Rd
Vernon, CT 06066

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,325 sqft (on 0.54 acres)

$256,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,829/mo*
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$256,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,829/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,325 sqft
(on 0.54 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1870
Lot Size
0.54 acres
Living Area
1,325 sqft
Price/Sqft
$193

About this House

2 Bedrooms 2 Bathroom Cape. Great starter home in need of some updates throughout. Master bedroom on first floor. Large enclosed porch with laundry hookups. Upstairs you find a large bonus space and 1 bedroom and 1 full bath. New oil tank. Easy access to shopping and I84.
5 Dobson Rd, Vernon, CT 06066 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,325 sqft single-family home built in 1870. It last sold for $127,500 on Nov 18, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $256,300, with a rent estimate of $2,454/month.

Home Details for 5 Dobson Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Other

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1870
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.54 acres

Price History for 5 Dobson Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/18/2021$127,500Sold
Smart MLS #170431311
11/19/2019$140,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/01/2019$140,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
06/27/2019$140,000PendingAgent Provided
06/22/2019$140,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/06/2011$125,000Sold
Smart MLS #G576848
11/07/2010$129,900PendingAgent Provided
11/07/2010$129,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/07/2010$139,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/25/2010$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Vernon

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,569
Assessment$126,590
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 Dobson Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
97 Campbell Avenue, Vernon, CT
0.15
Single-Family Home
$328,500
10/21/25
3
2
1,464
32 Church Street, Vernon, CT
0.36
Single-Family Home
$360,000
11/07/25
3
1.5
1,530
173 Elm Hill Road, Vernon, CT
0.71
Single-Family Home
$171,000
10/07/25
3
1
1,117
98 Campbell Avenue, Vernon, CT
0.13
Single-Family Home
$350,000
05/22/26
4
1.5
1,906
183 Phoenix Street, Vernon, CT
0.50
Single-Family Home
$390,000
04/24/26
3
2
2,216
61 Tankeroosen Rd, Vernon, CT
0.62
Single-Family Home
$275,000
03/19/26
2
1
1,216
61 Tankerhoosen Road, Vernon Rockville, CT
0.62
Single-Family Home
$275,000
03/19/26
2
1
1,456
74 Tankerhoosen Road, Vernon Rockville, CT
0.65
Single-Family Home
$225,900
09/24/25
2
1
760
24 Miriam Drive, Vernon, CT
0.52
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/22/25
3
1
1,008
35 Eleanor Street, Vernon, CT
0.63
Single-Family Home
$427,500
08/08/25
3
2
1,980

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What Locals Say about Vernon

At least 169 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

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % 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.
    "We love the area! most of everything we need is either within walking distance or on the busline!"
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