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Last Sold Price
2 beds825 sqft$152/sqft
79 Watson Rd, Preston, CT 06365
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.75 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$152/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Cape with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom! 2 bedrooms on second level not heated. Kitchen fully appliance! 2 car garage with storage above! 1 Car detached garage! Level lot, open with stonewalls! Newer oil tank! Washer and Dryer! Close to shopping, golf, and the casino! Public boat launch close by!Cape with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom! 2 bedrooms on second level not heated. Kitchen fully appliance! 2 car garage with storage above! 1 Car detached garage! Level lot, open with stonewalls! Newer oil tank! Washer and Dryer! Close to shopping, golf, and the casino! Public boat launch close by!
  • Listed by: Lora A Merrill 860.705.3120 lora.merrill@raveis.com • William Raveis Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/16/2015 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: E10059071

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$150,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

100.1%

Preston, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Lora A Merrill

Sold By ERA Realty Pros, Daniel Sperduto LLC

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Property Information for 79 Watson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,486 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Full, Unfinished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 0.75 AC / 32,670 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Putting Green
  • Directions: Route 2 to Watson road in Preston
  • Elementary School: Preston Veteran's Memorial
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Norwich Free Academy
  • Intermediate School: Preston Plains
  • Latitude: 41.49718
  • Longitude: -71.969029
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2015-June 2016
  • Property Tax: $2,486
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Stone Wall
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Radiator, Steam
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Basement Hook-Up(s)
  • Rooms Additional: Mud Room
  • Room Count: 6
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD58D937C84B609EE053D501100A1671
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD58D937C84B609EE053D501100A1671
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Gray
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 1560093
  • Sq Ft Total: 825.0
Utilities
  • Electric Amperage: 100
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 79 Watson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 16, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #559018956

$125,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/16/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #559018956

$125,000

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

Public Records for 79 Watson Road

Taxable ValueLand$46,970Additions$105,000Total$151,970
Tax Record2024$3,816 ($318 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt825 SqFtStories2Lot Size32,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningR-60CountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNPRES M:20-0 B:WAT1 L:79

Schools near 79 Watson Road

This home is within Preston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Preston Veterans' Memorial School
PublicPK to 5

Preston Plains School
Public6 to 8

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: 79 Watson Road, Preston, CT 06365
$125,000
2
825
32,670
$15,000
3
2
1,474
133,616
$345,000
4
2,116
122,839
$114,000
472,626
$140,000
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300,564
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60,112

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