251 Thompson Hill Road
Portland, CT 06480
$530,000
This classic 1955 country Cape is set on 2.05 acres in a peaceful wooded setting in Portland, yet just minutes from Glastonbury and Route 2. The first floor offers a spacious family room with wood stove, kitchen, dining room, laundry room, formal living room, full bath, and a versatile additional room currently being used as a bedroom. This flexible space could also serve as a home office, den, guest room, or study, depending on your needs. With multiple adaptable spaces, this home offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle now and as your needs change. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms plus a fourth room that can easily adapt to your needs as well as another full bath. This house is surprisingly spacious! The full walkout basement includes a home gym and under-house garage. Two driveways provide abundant parking and convenient space for vehicles, trailers, or equipment. A true highlight is the extraordinary 14' x 24' handcrafted timber-frame barn - an inspiring space with remarkable craftsmanship, ideal for a workshop, studio, or creative retreat. This is a property that truly must be seen to be appreciated.
| Listing Id: | 24198960 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $499,900 |
| Close Price: | $530,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-09-17 |
| Property Type: | Single Family |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bank Owned Property: | No |
| Beds Total: | 3 |
| Baths Full: | 2 |
| Living Area Sqft Per Public Record: | 2,271 |
| Property Tax: | $6,674 |
| Acres: | 2.05 |
| Style: | Cape Cod |
| Direct Waterfront Yn: | No |
| City: | Portland |
| County: | Middlesex |
| Postal Code: | 06480 |
| Year Built: | 1955 |
| Acres Source: | Public Records |
| Agent Owner Yn: | No |
| Appliances Included: | Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
| Assessed Value: | $189,070 |
| Attic Yn: | No |
| Basement Description: | Yes |
| Basement Description: | Full,Garage Access |
| Baths Total: | 2 |
| Comp Only Manual Yn: | No |
| Cooling System: | Window Unit |
| Current Price: | $530,000.00 |
| Date Cont To Show: | 2026-08-17T04:00:00 |
| Directions: | GPS Friendly |
| Display Fair Market Value Yn: | Yes |
| Elementary School: | Per Board of Ed |
| Exclusions: | Dehumidifier, generator, barn work desks, barn pellet stove, barn loft tie beam |
| Exterior Features: | Shed, Fruit Trees, Porch, Barn |
| Exterior Siding: | Shingle |
| Fireplaces Total: | 2 |
| Flood Zone Yn: | No |
| Foundation Type: | Concrete |
| Fuel Tank Location: | In Basement |
| Garage & Parking: | Under House Garage |
| Garages Number: | 1 |
| Heat Fuel Type: | Oil, Wood |
| Heat Type: | Hot Water, Wood/Coal Stove |
| High School: | Portland |
| Home Owner's Assocation: | No |
| Home Warranty Offered Yn: | No |
| Hot Water Description: | Oil, Domestic |
| In Law Apartment: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-08-12 |
| Lot Description: | Lightly Wooded, Treed, Sloping Lot |
| Middle Jr High School: | Portland |
| Mil Rate Total: | $35.30 |
| Status: | Closed |
| New Construction Type: | No/Resale |
| Occupied By: | Owner |
| Original List Price: | $499,900 |
| Parcel Number: | 1036106 |
| Parking Total Spaces: | 1 |
| Pending Date: | 2026-09-18 |
| Possession Availability: | Negotiable |
| Potential Short Sale: | No |
| Preferred Phone: | (860) 813-2275 |
| Price: | $530,000 |
| Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: | No |
| Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: | No |
| Roof Information: | Asphalt Shingle |
| Sewage System: | Septic |
| Sign Yn: | Yes |
| Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: | 2,271 |
| Sq Ft Total: | 2,271 |
| Swimming Pool Yn: | No |
| Tax Year: | July 2025-June 2026 |
| Total Rooms: | 8 |
| Under Agreement Yn: | No |
| Waterfront Description: | Not Applicable |
| Water Source: | Private Well |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Zoning: | R25 |
Listing Courtesy of: Carl Guild & Associates
Listing Agent: Carl J Guild
carlguild@gmail.com
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