Last Sold Price
2 beds1,058 sqft$388/sqft
720 Old Colchester Rd, Salem, CT 06420

Description

Welcome to your private sanctuary in the heart of the countryside! Nestled on a sprawling 14-acre parcel, this picturesque property is a dream come true for horse enthusiasts and nature lovers. With two acres of overgrown pasture, fully fenced for horses, a large shed, and an additional outbuilding, this is your opportunity to live the rural lifestyle you've always envisioned. As you approach the property, you'll immediately notice its tranquility and privacy. The house is set back from the road,...Welcome to your private sanctuary in the heart of the countryside! Nestled on a sprawling 14-acre parcel, this picturesque property is a dream come true for horse enthusiasts and nature lovers. With two acres of overgrown pasture, fully fenced for horses, a large shed, and an additional outbuilding, this is your opportunity to live the rural lifestyle you've always envisioned. As you approach the property, you'll immediately notice its tranquility and privacy. The house is set back from the road, creating a sense of seclusion and allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural surroundings. The house boasts ample natural light, with its sunny disposition brightening every room. The interior of the house is thoughtfully designed, with a cozy and intimate atmosphere. The charming kitchen may be small in size, but it is equipped with modern amenities, including a new gas fireplace stove. All windows have been updated, ensuring not only energy efficiency but also breathtaking views of the lush landscape that surrounds the property. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. If you've been dreaming of a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, this is your opportunity to make that dream a reality. Don't miss your chance to own this private horse lover's paradise on 14 picturesque acres. Schedule a showing today and experience the magic of this unique property firsthand. Your dream home and rural retreat await!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/22/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 720 Old Colchester Road

Status
MLS #
170606260
Days on Market
8
Taxes
$3,783 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1967
Lot Size
14.00 AC / 609,840 SF
Basement Description
None
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$375,600

Avg days on market

11

Sale-to-list ratio

105.1%

[Salem, CT]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Mary A Parker

Sold By RE/MAX on the Bay, Sue Bowes

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Building Information for 720 Old Colchester Road

Stories-Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size14.00 AC / 609,840 SF

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$2,399 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,084

Property Taxes

$315

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 720 Old Colchester Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: gps see sign hidden driveway hard to see
  • Elementary School: Salem
  • High School: East Lyme
  • Latitude: 41.527501
  • Longitude: -72.260486
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $3,783
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling System: Ductless
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator, Other
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Room Count: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 1828
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1058
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Farm Land, Secluded, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Partial
  • Parcel Number: 1563314
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1058.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1058.0
  • Zoning: RU-A
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 720 Old Colchester Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 22, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1524720129

$410,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/22/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1524720129

$410,000

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

Public Records for 720 Old Colchester Road

Taxable ValueLand$84,100Additions$165,200Total$249,300
Tax Record2025$7,529 ($627 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,936 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,936 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt288 SqFtStories2Lot Size609,840 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967Year Renovated1967ZoningRU-ACountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNSALM M:14 B:010 L:000

Schools near 720 Old Colchester Road

This home is within Salem School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Private - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Salem Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

St Thomas More School
Private8 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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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Mary A Parker

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