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Property Description
An exceptional private estate set on 25 pastoral acres, custom designed and built with timeless Victorian influences and uncompromising attention to detail. Offering 6,800 square feet of living space, the quality of construction is immediately evident and complemented by sweeping views across the spectacular grounds. The arrival is striking, featuring a stone bridge, manicured landscaping, a tranquil pond, and a circular driveway with covered portico. Inside, extraordinary finishes are paired with thoughtfully designed, functional living spaces offering an abundance of amenities. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, farmhouse sink, pellet stove, Sub-Zero, Viking range, an expansive walk-in pantry and dining area. Additional highlights include a formal dining room with built-ins, spacious living room with wet bar and gas fireplace, hardwood floors with detailed inlays, high-end millwork, and an elevator serving all four levels. The main level also includes a private office, playroom, four-season room, and powder room. The primary suite offers a fireplace, dressing and sitting rooms, walk-in closet, spa-like bath with soaking tub and custom built-ins. Additional bedrooms include two sharing a bath, one en-suite, plus a bonus room. A separate in-law apartment or guest quarters features a combined kitchen and living area, bedroom, and bathroom. The finished third level offers a spacious game/recreation room, versatile flex space, and storage room.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 143 Dorman Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,650,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24146688
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 15
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room, Staff Quarters
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Elevator, Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Balcony/Deck, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet, 26.4 x 17, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet, 13.4 x 10.8, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet, 13.6 x 11.6, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling, 14.4 x 11.2, Upper
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Balcony/Deck, Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling, 15.3 x 14.2, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wet Bar, 26.8 x 25, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Combination Liv/Din Rm, Dining Area, Vinyl Floor, Wall/Wall Carpet, 22.9 x 11.6, Upper
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Corian Counters, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Pellet Stove, , 22 x 18, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Bay/Bow Window, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, 17 x 14, Main
- Office: Office - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, 14.2 x 14, Main
- Den: Den - Skylight, Wall/Wall Carpet, 17 x 16.6, Upper
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Wall/Wall Carpet, 15.8 x 11, Main
- Rec Room: 9 ft+ Ceilings, Wall/Wall Carpet, 15.8 x 11, Main
- Laundry: Main Level
- Other Room 1: Other - Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor, 14 x 14, Other
- Other Room 2: Other - Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor, Skylight, Walk-In Closet, 32.5 x 11.8, Other
- Other Room 3: Other - Balcony/Deck, Laminate Floor, 15.9 x 9.6, Upper
- In-Law/Au Pair Suite: Yes
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Slide, Vinyl, In Ground Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Underground Utilities, Gazebo, Porch, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors, Patio
- Color: Cottage Peach/ Gray
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: New Haven
- Neighborhood: Governor&Apos;S Hill
- Driving Directions: **Route 67 to Governors Hill Road to Dorman Rd follow #s to 143. Driveway is near Highland Rd (off Dorman). NO SIGN. Mail boxes 143/145. Follow long shared driveway to end. *Not GPS friendly. Property access is ONLY off Dorman Rd.
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Oxford
Community
- Community Name: Governor&Apos;S Hill
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Propane
- Heating Fuel: Propane
- Water Heater: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished, Storage, Interior Access
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 6,857
- Above Ground: 6,857 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1990
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 25
- Zoning: RESA
- Lot Description: Secluded, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View, Open Lot
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Pond, View
Green Features
- Energy Features: Active Solar, Generator
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,272,040
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: As per inclusion/exclusion addendum
- Property ID: 1306910
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Liz Newnham
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Penny Oudheusden
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Schools
Schools serving 143 Dorman Rd
School District:Oxford School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Great Oak Elementary School 50 Great Oak Road, Oxford, CT 06478 | 3-5 | 1.2 mi |
Quaker Farms School 30 Great Oak Road, Oxford, CT 06478 | PK-2 | 1.3 mi |
Oxford Middle School 40 Great Oak Road, Oxford, CT 06478 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Oxford High School 61 Quaker Farms Road, Oxford, CT 06478 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 143 Dorman Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/17/2026
Sold
$1,650,000
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MLS
1/01/2026
Listed
$1,650,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
143 Dorman Road, Oxford, CT 06478 (MLS# 24146688) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,650,000 on February 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 143 Dorman Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Oxford? You can browse all Oxford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

