541 Benson Rd

1,600 Sq. Ft.
$328 / Sq. Ft.
1,600
Sq. Ft.
$328
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare Two-Home Compound in Middlebury - Ideal for Investment or Owner-Occupant! An extraordinary opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage! This unique property at 541 Benson Road features TWO distinct, detached dwellings on a private .8-acre lot, offering a total of 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 4 garage bays. Unit 1: The Main Residence (2BR/2BA) This beautifully appointed home features an open-concept layout with gleaming hardwood floors and high-end finishes....Rare Two-Home Compound in Middlebury - Ideal for Investment or Owner-Occupant! An extraordinary opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage! This unique property at 541 Benson Road features TWO distinct, detached dwellings on a private .8-acre lot, offering a total of 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 4 garage bays. Unit 1: The Main Residence (2BR/2BA) This beautifully appointed home features an open-concept layout with gleaming hardwood floors and high-end finishes. Chef's Kitchen: U-shaped layout with oak cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (gas stove), and a large pantry. Main Level: Includes a spacious bedroom and a brand-new spa-like bathroom with a custom tiled walk-in shower and separate soaking tub. Upper Level: A private primary suite retreat finished in warm natural pine, featuring abundant closet space, a full ensuite bath, and a charming built-in reading nook/office area. Central Air, pellet stove for efficient heating, and a massive 3-car attached garage for ample storage or workshop space. Unit 2: Detached Carriage House (1BR/1BA) A completely separate, legal-style dwelling perfect for rental income, multi-generational living, or a professional home office. Living Space: Features a functional galley kitchen with gas cooking, a bright living area, and a private bedroom. Amenities: Full bathroom with a tiled shower and its own dedicated 1-car garage/workshop located directly be

Property Details for 541 Benson Road

Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Other
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/17/2026 10:30 PM

Property Details for 541 Benson Road

StatusUnder Contract
MLS #24161555
Days on Market25
Taxes$10,049 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / 2 Family
Year Built1942
Lot Size0.80 AC / 34,848 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

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Building Information for 541 Benson Road

Stories-Residences2Year Built1942Building Size-Lot Size0.80 AC / 34,848 SF

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$3,454 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,616

Property Taxes

$837

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 541 Benson Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Approximate
  • Directions: GPS
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.489541
  • Longitude: -73.144738
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $10,049
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Location: basement
  • Rooms Total: 5
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Masonry
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Year Built Source: Approximate
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: Main house is 1600 and guest house is 576
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 0
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1192162
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1600.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1600.0
  • Zoning: L200
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Bottle Gas, Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Propane, Tank Size Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
  • Total Number of Units: 2
  • Total Rooms Multi Family: 5
Unit 1
  • Unit Average Sq Ft: 1600
  • Unit Entry Order: 1
  • Unit Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Modified Date: 03-23-2026
  • Unit Num Bedrms: 2
  • Unit Num Rooms: 3
  • Unit Occupied By: Owner
Unit 2
  • Lease: Monthly
  • Unit Average Sq Ft: 576
  • Unit Entry Order: 2
  • Unit Full Baths: 1
  • Unit Modified Date: 03-23-2026
  • Unit Num Bedrms: 1
  • Unit Num Rooms: 2

Property History for 541 Benson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 16, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #215758773

$245,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/16/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #215758773

$245,000

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Public Records for 541 Benson Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,800Additions$243,200Total$309,000
Tax Record2024$10,049 ($837 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size34,848 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningL200CountyNAUGATUCK VALLEYAPNMDBY M:7-02 L:002

Schools near 541 Benson Road

This home is within Regional School District 15.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Long Meadow Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Memorial Middle School
Public6 to 8

Pomperaug Regional High School
Public9 to 12

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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