70 Morgan Rd

Salem, CT 06420

$1,175,000
Price
4
Beds
4,325 Sq. Ft.
$272 / Sq. Ft.
4,325
Sq. Ft.
$272
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to Dolce Vita, a stone & shingle craftsman prominently sited overlooking the Eight Mile River. The property boasts the finest materials, custom millwork, a superb blend of formal and casual spaces and a main level primary bedroom suite. Exceptional ceiling height graces the main level with a grand salon living room crafted in the William Morris style. Find a sun filled office and a great room with fieldstone fireplace. A soaring wall of glass in the kitchen captures ever-changing river views....Welcome to Dolce Vita, a stone & shingle craftsman prominently sited overlooking the Eight Mile River. The property boasts the finest materials, custom millwork, a superb blend of formal and casual spaces and a main level primary bedroom suite. Exceptional ceiling height graces the main level with a grand salon living room crafted in the William Morris style. Find a sun filled office and a great room with fieldstone fireplace. A soaring wall of glass in the kitchen captures ever-changing river views. A well-appointed, center island kitchen features top end appliances - Subzero, down draft range, Dacor warming drawer and a large pantry. Architectural windows continue in the first-floor primary bedroom with an arts & crafts style bath and walk-in closets. A handsome turned staircase leads to three bedrooms with walk-in closets, a large full bath and unending storage. There is a walk-in attic and additional areas to expand as desired. A bank of windows across the walkout basement offers incredible space. Find a well-fit workshop and top-of-the-line mechanicals. Outside, enjoy migratory birds and wildlife from an incredible deck and nature trail. Explore 100s of acres of adjacent Nature Conservancy open space or relax at the water's edge with a book, good friends, a simple evening fireside. The Wild & Scenic Rivers Act selected notable waterways including the one found here at Dolce Vita, creating a serenity sweet life that many seek but seldom find. Welcome home.
  1. Listed by Nancy Mesham • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (860)-227-9071 C: (860)-227-9071 nancy.mesham@cbmoves.com

Property Details for 70 Morgan Road

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Heated, Cooled, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
07-27-2025
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Music Vale
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2025 06:41 PM

Property Details for 70 Morgan Road

StatusUnder Contract - Continue To Show
MLS #24114146
Days on Market134
Taxes$17,099 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1995
Lot Size12.86 AC / 560,181 SF
CountyNew London County

Location

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Building Information for 70 Morgan Road

Stories-Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size12.86 AC / 560,181 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,231 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,806

Property Taxes

$1,425

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 70 Morgan Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 85 north. Just before Salem School turn left on Morgan Road. Home on the right. Long drive. Sellers appreciate NO ENTRY without an appointment. Thank you!
  • Elementary School: Salem
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: East Lyme
  • Latitude: 41.487001
  • Longitude: -72.281406
  • Middle Jr High School: Salem
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $17,099
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Utilities, Sidewalk, Awnings, Deck, Covered Deck, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Pond, River, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Floored, Walk-In
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Home Automation: Built In Audio
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry Room 10x7 off the kitchen
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Built-Ins,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Dining Area,Double-Sink,Island,Pantry
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3AA3AB887D61269BE0631A01100ABD75
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,2 Story Window(s),Vaulted Ceiling,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Vaulted Ceiling,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 3AA3AB887D61269BE0631A01100ABD75
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Shingle & Stone
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4325
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded, Borders Open Space, Professionally Landscaped, Water View, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1563803
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4325.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4325.0
  • Zoning: RU-A
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator Ready, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 70 Morgan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 4, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99511079

$799,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/04/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99511079

$799,900

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Public Records for 70 Morgan Road

Taxable ValueLand$71,600Additions$494,600Total$566,200
Tax Record2024$17,099 ($1,425 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt4,325 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,325 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,647 SqFtStories2Lot Size560,182 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995ZoningRU-ACountyNEW LONDONAPNSALM M:19 B:014 L:A00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 70 Morgan Road

This home is within Salem School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Salem Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Salem Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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