79 Middlesex Ave

Chester, CT 06412

$449,000
Price
2
Beds
1,470 Sq. Ft.
$305 / Sq. Ft.
1,470
Sq. Ft.
$305
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Charming Cape just steps from Chester Village! This inviting 2-bed, 1-bath home blends timeless New England character with everyday comfort and walk-to-village convenience. Warm hardwood floors flow throughout the light-filled living room into the updated kitchen with its beautiful bow window and dining area. The kitchen is replete with ample granite counters, perfect for the aspiring chef! The cheerful & sunny dining room opens to a huge back deck overlooking a private yard that backs up to North...Charming Cape just steps from Chester Village! This inviting 2-bed, 1-bath home blends timeless New England character with everyday comfort and walk-to-village convenience. Warm hardwood floors flow throughout the light-filled living room into the updated kitchen with its beautiful bow window and dining area. The kitchen is replete with ample granite counters, perfect for the aspiring chef! The cheerful & sunny dining room opens to a huge back deck overlooking a private yard that backs up to North Quarter Park-perfect for entertaining, walking trails or relaxing outdoors. Two first floor bedrooms and a full bath offer easy one-floor living. The light & bright upper-level multipurpose room is perfect for a home office, hobby room, studio or den. The updated electrical service is equipped with a generator transfer switch & the generator conveys. Plenty of storage in the full basement. Enjoy peaceful surroundings with mature trees and a park-like backyard, yet just a short stroll to restaurants, galleries, coffee shops, and the Sunday Farmers' Market in the heart of Chester. Convenient to Route 9, the Connecticut River, the Chester Ferry and the scenic shoreline. A truly special property offering charm, flexibility, and the lifestyle of one of Connecticut's most beloved villages-welcome home to 79 Middlesex Avenue, Chester CT.

Listing Agent

  1. Gigi Giordano Taylor

    Gigi Giordano Taylor

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    gigi.giordano@compass.com

    P: (203)-671-2155

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Property Details for 79 Middlesex Avenue

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
10-14-2025
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
None
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/15/2025 09:40 PM

Property Details for 79 Middlesex Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #24131519
Days on Market52
Taxes$5,340 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1952
Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 79 Middlesex Avenue

Stories-Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,664 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,219

Property Taxes

$445

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 79 Middlesex Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 80 to 154 which is Middlesex Ave house on the left.
  • Elementary School: Chester
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Valley
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.404478
  • Longitude: -72.442455
  • Middle Jr High School: Winthrop
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $5,340
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: No Laundry- Hook up in basement
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Ceiling Fan,Granite Counters,Dining Area,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower,Stone Floor
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 406D342CB52B645DE063E201100ABE6F
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Cedar Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 31.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Yellow
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Brick
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1470
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Borders Open Space, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 940619
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1470.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1470.0
  • Zoning: R-5
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator Ready
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Public Records for 79 Middlesex Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$57,050Additions$140,140Total$197,190
Tax Record2024$5,340 ($445 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,470 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,470 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt800 SqFtStories1Lot Size35,719 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1991ZoningR-5CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCSTR M:15 B:174

Schools near 79 Middlesex Avenue

This home is within Regional School District 04.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Chester Elementary School
Public - K to 6
John Winthrop Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Valley Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mt Saint John
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chester Elementary School
PublicK to 6

John Winthrop Middle School
Public6 to 8

Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Mt Saint John
Private9 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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More information about 79 Middlesex Avenue, Chester, CT 06412

79 Middlesex Avenue is a single family home for sale in Chester, CT 06412. This property was listed for sale on October 10, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $449,000. This listing's school districts are Regional School District 04, Chester School District. Nearby schools include Chester Elementary School, John Winthrop Middle School and Valley Regional High School. 79 Middlesex Avenue is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,470 sqft single family home built in 1952.

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