78 Middle Rd

Preston, CT 06365

$458,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,786 Sq. Ft.
$164 / Sq. Ft.
2,786
Sq. Ft.
$164
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/29/25
Closed 4/29/25

Description

Fabulous countryside retreat for this 3 bedroom striking split level tucked away on 1.4 acres of picturesque privacy. The bright open foyer leads to a cozy living room with cathedral ceilings. Spacious eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, breakfast bar and pantry opens to a great deck for summer grilling. 3 bedrooms on the main level includes a primary suite with full bath. Sprawling lower level family room features a beautiful fieldstone fireplace and wet bar it's a wonderful place for entertaining,...Fabulous countryside retreat for this 3 bedroom striking split level tucked away on 1.4 acres of picturesque privacy. The bright open foyer leads to a cozy living room with cathedral ceilings. Spacious eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, breakfast bar and pantry opens to a great deck for summer grilling. 3 bedrooms on the main level includes a primary suite with full bath. Sprawling lower level family room features a beautiful fieldstone fireplace and wet bar it's a wonderful place for entertaining, playroom or rec area. Expansive unfinished room above the garage boasts an exciting space for an in-law set-up, updated primary suite or mancave sports area with room for the trending golf simulator. Pellet stove to heat up the rooms on these cold nights. Impressive workshop not to be missed in the detached additional 2 car garage. Your search is over this is the right home for your peaceful lifestyle!
  1. Listed by BJ Lee • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (860)-213-2853 C: (860)-213-2853 bj.lee@raveis.com

Property Details for 78 Middle Road

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
4
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Ranch, Split Level
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/01/2025 01:43 AM

Property Details for 78 Middle Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24072310
Days on Market36
Taxes$5,670 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1987
Lot Size1.40 AC / 60,984 SF
CountyNew London County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, BJ Lee

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Mary R Collins

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Building Information for 78 Middle Road

Stories-Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size1.40 AC / 60,984 SF

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$2,705 per month

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Principal and Interest

$2,232

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 78 Middle Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: ROUTE 12 TO 2A TO HARRIS FULLER ROAD RIGHT ONTO MIDDLE ROD IMMEDIATE LEFT INTO DRIVEWAY # 78. DRIVEWAY IS BETWEEN 2 BRICK PILLARS
  • Elementary School: Preston Vet's Memorial
  • High School: Norwich Free Academy
  • Latitude: 41.495726
  • Longitude: -72.052183
  • Middle Jr High School: Preston Plains
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $5,670
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Floored, Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan,Eating Space,Pantry,Laminate Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Pellet Stove
  • Room Length: 33.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 21.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Stall Shower
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 2D31B2D20BAF0DC2E063D501100A8335
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame, Prefab
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Second Floor, Over Garage
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 888
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1898
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Treed, Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1560229
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1898.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2786.0
  • Zoning: R-40
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Propane, Other
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 78 Middle Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92694748

$145,000

+2.2% / yr

May 11, 1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92692185

$123,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92694748

$145,000

+2.2% / yr

05/11/1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92692185

$123,500

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

Public Records for 78 Middle Road

Taxable ValueLand$54,530Additions$188,090Total$242,620
Tax Record2023$5,670 ($472 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,898 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,898 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt384 SqFtStories1Lot Size60,984 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987ZoningR-40CountyNEW LONDONAPNPRES M:22-0 B:MID1 L:78

Schools near 78 Middle 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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