Last Sold Price
3 beds1,315 sqft$119/sqft
24 Benjamin Rd, Preston, CT 06365

Description

Beautiful secluded 38,6 acre property that was once a working farm and has been in owner's family for generations. Historic stone walls through wooded acreage on rolling hills. Long winding stone/dirt driveway leads to hilltop location where farmhouse and outbuildings remain. House has been neglected for many years and will need to be extensively rehabilitated or torn down. House cannot support bank financing. See maps uploaded under supplemental documents. Also listed as vacant land under MLS #170453915.Beautiful secluded 38,6 acre property that was once a working farm and has been in owner's family for generations. Historic stone walls through wooded acreage on rolling hills. Long winding stone/dirt driveway leads to hilltop location where farmhouse and outbuildings remain. House has been neglected for many years and will need to be extensively rehabilitated or torn down. House cannot support bank financing. See maps uploaded under supplemental documents. Also listed as vacant land under MLS #170453915.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/10/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by James Kelly • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (860) 550-0295 C: (860) 550-0295 jay.kelly@raveis.com

Property Details for 24 Benjamin Road

Status
MLS #
170453832
Days on Market
8
Taxes
$3,913 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
38.60 AC / 1,681,416 SF
Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Farm House
Garage Parking Info
Unpaved, Off Street Parking
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$320,000

Avg days on market

6

Sale-to-list ratio

106.3%

[Preston, CT]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, James Kelly

Sold By Ann McBride Real Estate, Adam Mancini

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Building Information for 24 Benjamin Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size38.60 AC / 1,681,416 SF

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$1,124 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$798

Property Taxes

$326

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 24 Benjamin Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS friendly address. See driveway with cable barrier that can easily be set aside while showing. Please return when exiting.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.526073
  • Longitude: -72.00438
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $3,913
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: None
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Room Count: 3
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2532
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Slate
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1315
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, May be Subdividable, Some Wetlands, Secluded, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 1559462
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1315.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1315.0
  • Zoning: R-60
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 24 Benjamin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #418610500

$25,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #418610500

$25,000

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

Public Records for 24 Benjamin Road

Taxable ValueLand$143,360Additions$54,740Total$198,100
Tax Record2024$4,974 ($414 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,315 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,315 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt912 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,681,303 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningR-60CountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNPRES M:12-0 B:BEN1 L:24

Schools near 24 Benjamin Road

This home is within Preston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 24 Benjamin Road, Preston, CT 06365
$157,000
3
1,315
1,681,416
$30,500
3
2.5
2,504
209,846
$110,000
273,008
$650,000
3
1,614
1,219,680
$122,000
3
2
1,382
60,871
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3
2,062
68,824

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, James Kelly

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