137 Highway 2A

Preston, CT 06365

$415,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,858 Sq. Ft.
$145 / Sq. Ft.
2,858
Sq. Ft.
$145
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 10/10/25
Closed 10/10/25
an aerial view of lake

Description

Back on the market ! The buyer was unable to secure financing. Charming Victorian Home in Historic Poquetanuck Village nestled along picturesque Poquetanuck Cove. This 2,858 sq. ft. Victorian masterpiece situated on 0.82 acres combines timeless elegance with modern comforts. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and stunning water views, this home offers renovated kitchen with French country style and Victorian-era elements, like open shelving and farmhouse sink. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout...Back on the market ! The buyer was unable to secure financing. Charming Victorian Home in Historic Poquetanuck Village nestled along picturesque Poquetanuck Cove. This 2,858 sq. ft. Victorian masterpiece situated on 0.82 acres combines timeless elegance with modern comforts. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and stunning water views, this home offers renovated kitchen with French country style and Victorian-era elements, like open shelving and farmhouse sink. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout and intricate custom woodwork. Upgraded major systems: new heating oil boiler, hybrid hot water heater, well pressure tank, septic tank, oil tank. The property also includes 0.82 acres of spacious outdoor area perfect for gardening and entertaining. Current owners would prefer to sell this home fully furnished. It's a turnkey opportunity, ideal for a family home or Airbnb rental with prime location between two casinos. With a recent $3.46M grant for local improvements like new sidewalks, this historic property offers even more potential as the village grows. Don't miss the chance to own this historical treasure, where every detail tells a story.
  1. Listed by Renata Jocaite • eXp Realty
    P: (860)-884-0528 C: (860)-884-0528 buywithrenata@gmail.com

Property Details for 137 Highway 2A

Basement Description
Full, Full With Hatchway
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
05-10-2025
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Poquetanuck
Style
Victorian, Other
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 10/11/2025 01:59 AM

Property Details for 137 Highway 2A

StatusClosed
MLS #24090505
Days on Market36
Taxes$4,732 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF
CountyNew London County

Location

Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty, Renata Jocaite

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Angela Ruel

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Building Information for 137 Highway 2A

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,417 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,023

Property Taxes

$394

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 137 Highway 2A

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: turn onto route 2a, property is right next to the old Brookside Cafe.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.48683
  • Longitude: -72.042891
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $4,732
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Covered Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Brook, River
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Steam
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Remodeled
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Remodeled,9 ft+ Ceilings,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 337D69CDE49A6D23E0631401100A67AC
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 337D69CDE49A6D23E0631401100A67AC
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Brick, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2858
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Historic District, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 1560136
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2858.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2858.0
  • Zoning: R-40
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 137 Highway 2A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 20, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1488538884

$350,000

+17.2% / yr

Dec 13, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #586618334

$150,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/20/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1488538884

$350,000

+17.2% / yr

12/13/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #586618334

$150,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 137 Highway 2A

Taxable ValueLand$46,690Additions$141,750Total$188,440
Tax Record2023$4,404 ($367 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,858 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,858 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,346 SqFtStories2Lot Size35,719 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880Year Renovated1955ZoningR-40CountyNEW LONDONAPNPRES M:22-0 B:2A L:137Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 137 Highway 2A

This home is within Preston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Preston Veterans' Memorial School
Public - PK to 5
Preston Plains School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Preston Veterans' Memorial School
PublicPK to 5

Preston Plains School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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