55 Benjamin Rd

Preston, CT 06365

$275,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,584 Sq. Ft.
$174 / Sq. Ft.
1,584
Sq. Ft.
$174
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 12/30/21Virtual Tour
Closed 12/30/21Virtual Tour

Description

Welcome to 55 Benjamin Rd! This deceivingly spacious 4 bedroom cape has plenty to offer. The main floor includes hardwood floors throughout, a large sunlit living room with fireplace, updated galley kitchen with new stainless steel appliances & plenty of new cabinetry, formal dining room, 2 large bedrooms, and a bright updated full bath. Hardwoods continue in the 2nd floor with 2 more generously sized bedrooms & plenty of built-in storage & cedar closets. Additional features include the walk-out...Welcome to 55 Benjamin Rd! This deceivingly spacious 4 bedroom cape has plenty to offer. The main floor includes hardwood floors throughout, a large sunlit living room with fireplace, updated galley kitchen with new stainless steel appliances & plenty of new cabinetry, formal dining room, 2 large bedrooms, and a bright updated full bath. Hardwoods continue in the 2nd floor with 2 more generously sized bedrooms & plenty of built-in storage & cedar closets. Additional features include the walk-out basement with potential for additional finished space, newer roof, freshly painted exterior, and a large 480 sqft outbuilding which could make an excellent workshop or studio. Convenient yet private location within close proximity to Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods, Outlets, Lake of Isles, Backus Hospital, Electric Boat, Sub Base, and more! Enjoy the 3D Tour link here: rem.ax/55BenjaminRd & see all that this amazing property has to offer!

Property Details for 55 Benjamin Road

Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Off Street Parking
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 12/30/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 55 Benjamin Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170449434
Days on Market18
Taxes$3,330 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1951
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyNew London County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX on the Bay, Geoffrey Smith

Sold By RANDALL, REALTORS-Compass, Monica Obuchowski

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Building Information for 55 Benjamin Road

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 55 Benjamin Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From I-395: Exit 9 to 2A, left onto Schoolhouse Rd, continue onto Brickyard Rd. Right onto Long Society Rd, right onto CT-165 E, right onto Benjamin Rd. House is 8th on left.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.529236
  • Longitude: -71.99635
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $3,330
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Porch
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Galley
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Blue
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Crushed Stone
  • Exterior Siding: Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 4008
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1584
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1559473
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1584.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1584.0
  • Zoning: R-60
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 55 Benjamin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 9, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #199708515

$536,000

+672.2% / yr

Dec 21, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #190516684

$207,000

+7.3% / yr

May 23, 1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92691890

$113,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/09/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #199708515

$536,000

+672.2% / yr

12/21/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #190516684

$207,000

+7.3% / yr

05/23/1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92691890

$113,000

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

Public Records for 55 Benjamin Road

Taxable ValueLand$49,070Additions$142,660Total$191,730
Tax Record2024$4,814 ($401 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,670 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,670 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,296 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951ZoningR-60CountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNPRES M:12-0 B:BEN1 L:55Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 55 Benjamin Road

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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