Last Sold Price
4,864 sqft$36/sqft
784 Main St, Windham, CT 06226

Description

A Main Street staple for over 55 years, the home of the Bench Shop is available for sale! Awesome historic building on Main Street in Willimantic, in the heart of the retail district. Surrounded by other shops and eateries, this is a prime location for retail space. The first floor has a store front, office, and storage space. The second floor was, at one time, a residential dwelling, but is in need of rehab, including a heating system. There is a new heating system for the first floor only (retail...A Main Street staple for over 55 years, the home of the Bench Shop is available for sale! Awesome historic building on Main Street in Willimantic, in the heart of the retail district. Surrounded by other shops and eateries, this is a prime location for retail space. The first floor has a store front, office, and storage space. The second floor was, at one time, a residential dwelling, but is in need of rehab, including a heating system. There is a new heating system for the first floor only (retail space). There is also a walk-up attic. Over 4,800 square feet, total with 2,714 on the first floor. There is potential for mixed use here, but buyers should do their due diligence to confirm permitted uses.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/25/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sue Esposito • Home Selling Team
    P: (860) 428-3201 C: (860) 428-3201 sue@sueesposito.com

Property Details for 784 Main Street

Status
MLS #
24082076
Days on Market
110
Taxes
$3,422 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Non-Residential
MLS Type
-
Year Built
1864
Lot Size
0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
Location
Downtown
Neighborhood
Willimantic

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$245,000

Avg days on market

119

Sale-to-list ratio

82.6%

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Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Michael J Collins

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Building Information for 784 Main Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1864Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,175 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$890

Property Taxes

$285

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 784 Main Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Directions: Route 32 - Main Street
  • Latitude: 41.711909
  • Longitude: -72.213747
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $3,422
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Interior Features: Window Display
  • Rooms Total: 0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Present Use: Retail
  • Road Frontage Description: State Road
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1864
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Retail: 2714
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4864
Lot Information
  • Documents Available: Lead Disclosure
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 2293533
  • Sq Ft Total: 4864.0
  • Zoning: B1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Gas In Street
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Utilities Available: Electric, Telephone, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Building Details
  • Number of Stories: 2
Unit 1
  • Unit Average Sq Ft: 2714
  • Unit Entry Order: 1
  • Unit Half Baths: 1
  • Unit Modified Date: 03-21-2025
  • Unit Type: Retail

Property History for 784 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1908626279

$175,000

+1.4% / yr

Mar 13, 1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92869604

$110,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1908626279

$175,000

+1.4% / yr

03/13/1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92869604

$110,000

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

Public Records for 784 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$19,320Additions$73,130Total$92,450
Tax Record2025$3,422 ($285 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,864 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,866 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous CommercialYear Built1864Year Renovated1864ZoningB1CountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNWNDH M:13-03 B:061 L:18

Schools near 784 Main Street

This home is within Windham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 2 to 4
Rating
School
Distance
W. B. Sweeney School
PublicK to 5

Windham Middle School
Public6 to 8

Windham High School
Public9 to 12

North Windham Asd Program
Public2 to 4

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 784 Main Street, Windham, CT 06226
$175,000
4,864
$351,000
12,906
13,504
$200,000
4,640
$192,500
4,540
$260,000
3,049

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Listing Courtesy of Home Selling Team, Sue Esposito

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