78 +A West District Road
Farmington, Connecticut 06085
Reduced from $779,000
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 | 1
- SqFt
- 1,879
- Acres
- 1.91
- Year Built
- 1760
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
Welcome to Shady Bend Farm, a rare opportunity to enjoy an authentic farm lifestyle in the desirable West District. This charming property features three detached barns/garages offering approximately eight bays, providing abundant space for hobbyists, collectors, contractors, or potential equestrian use. The property abuts 27 acres of preserved land-trust property, creating a picturesque and private natural setting. The inviting home is filled with character and desirable amenities, including hardwood flooring throughout, an enclosed sunroom, and a full summer kitchen. Natural gas and public sewer add convenience. An adjoining .689-acre building lot with natural gas and public sewer available in the street. Purchase the properties together to create additional space for livestock, farming, or a future dream home. The seller is offering the purchaser of the home the first right of refusal on the adjoining lot. A truly special opportunity with endless possibilities!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Farmington
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1760
- Days on Market
- 49 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 1,879 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 1.91 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 8 garage
- Property Taxes
- $6,761 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Farmington Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
37
32 under contract
Median List Price
$595,000
37 active listings
Median Closed Price
$590,000
153 sales
Median Days on Market
48
37 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$300
37 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.3%
153 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$699,900
vs $595,000 median
17.6% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$372
vs $300 median
24.0% above median
Days on Market
49 days
vs 48 days median
In line with median
Based on 37 active and 153 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Farmington. Source: SmartMLS · As of October 27, 2026.
Location
78 +A West District Road, Farmington, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Oct 22, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,846
- Property Taxes$563
- Insurance$233
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Farmington
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- Hartford
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1760
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,879 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Farmington
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Window Unit
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasher
- Basement
- FullUnfinished
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 1.91 acres
- Zoning
- R30
- Garage / Parking
- 8 garage spacesDetached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Aluminum
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- ConcreteStone
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $6,761 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 49
- MLS #
- 24205084
- MLS Status
- Active
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Listed By
Amy Rio
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