55 Benjamin Road

Closed 12/30/21Virtual Tour
Closed 12/30/21Virtual Tour
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$275,000
4 beds1,584 sqft
55 Benjamin Rd, Preston, CT 06365
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$174/sq ftPrice per sq ft

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!
  • Listed by: Geoffrey Smith 860.912.3209 geoff.smith@remax.net • RE/MAX on the Bay
Listing closed: 12/30/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170449434

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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 55 Benjamin Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,330 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: New London County
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Off Street Parking
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
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 Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningR-60CountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNPRES M:12-0 B:BEN1 L:55

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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 55 Benjamin Road, Preston, CT 06365
$275,000
4
1,584
43,560
49 Benjamin Road, Preston, CT 06365
$1
2
2
1,686
74,375
274 Highway 165, Preston, CT 06365
–
3
2
1,240
156,703
278 Highway 165, Preston, CT 06365
–
3
1
934
280,414
65 Benjamin Road, Preston, CT 06365
$207,000
2
2,104
59,677
67 Benjamin Road, Preston, CT 06365
–
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3
2,101
36,241

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