56 Richards Road
Kent, Connecticut 06785
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3 | 1
- SqFt
- 3,950
- Acres
- 14.93
- Year Built
- 2004
- Neighborhood
- South Kent
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
Escape the pace of everyday life and embrace the beauty of country living in this spacious contemporary home, perfectly situated abutting conserved land with exceptional recreational amenities. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the home features an open-concept floor plan designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The sunken living room is anchored by an elegant gas fireplace and enhanced by soaring ceilings and hardwood floors, while a bright sitting room with walls of windows overlooks the spectacular grounds and fills the home with natural light. The second floor hosts a generous primary suite with a bath featuring double sinks, an oversized whirlpool tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath. The walk-out lower level offers a fourth bedroom and full bath, a spacious media/game room, abundant storage, and potential for a bunk room or additional recreational space. Step outside to a stone terrace with a relaxing Jacuzzi, creating the perfect setting for unwinding after a day on the lake or skiing at nearby Mohawk Mountain. Outside, the expansive level lawn provides plenty of room for play, while the beautiful heated Gunite pool serves as the centerpiece for summer entertaining. There is also a shaded half size basketball court. The land has additional building lot in the total acreage.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Kent
- Neighborhood
- South Kent
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Contemporary
- Year Built
- 2004
- Days on Market
- 26 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 3,950 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 14.93 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage · 4 total
- Property Taxes
- $15,591 / Annually
- HOA Fee
- $4,360 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Kent Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
17
7 under contract
Median List Price
$1.14M
17 active listings
Median Closed Price
$650,000
28 sales
Median Days on Market
69
17 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$435
17 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.0%
28 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$1.79M
vs $1.14M median
57.6% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$454
vs $435 median
In line with median
Days on Market
26 days
vs 69 days median
43 days fresher than median
Based on 17 active and 28 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Kent. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
56 Richards Road, Kent, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$9,152
- Property Taxes$1,299
- Insurance$598
- HOA$363
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Kent
- Neighborhood
- South Kent
- County
- Litchfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Contemporary
- Year Built
- 2004
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 3,950 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 1,200 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Propane
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Appliances
- Gas CooktopRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherElectric Dryer
- Basement
- FullHeatedStorageCooledPartially FinishedLiveable SpaceFull With Walk-Out
- In-Law Apartment
- PossibleLower Level
- Interior Features
- Audio SystemAuto Garage Door OpenerCable - AvailableOpen Floor PlanSecurity System
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 14.93 acres
- Zoning
- Res
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spaces4 total parking spacesAttached GarageDrivewayOff Street ParkingPrivateGravel
- Waterfront Details
- Beach RightsAssociation RequiredWater Community
- Water Source
- Private Water System
- Sewer
- Septic
- Pool
- HeatedConcreteIn Ground Pool
- Construction
- ShingleClapboardWood
- Color
- Brown
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- DeckHot TubPatio
- Lot Description
- SecludedLevel LotOpen Lot
HOA / Association
- Fee
- $4,360 / Annually
- Amenities
- Basketball CourtClub HouseTennis Courts
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $15,591 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 26
- MLS #
- 24185944
- MLS Status
- Under Contract - Continue to Show
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