85 Potash Hill Rd

4,289 Sq. Ft.
$163 / Sq. Ft.
4,289
Sq. Ft.
$163
per Sq. Ft.

Description

RESTORED COLONIAL ON ALMOST 30 ACRES WITH GUEST COTTAGE Situated on a quiet country road, this 29.48 acre property offers a rare blend of history, charm, and versatility. MAIN HOUSE: This beautifully restored c. 1760 Saltbox was expanded in the 1980s giving more living space. 3,213 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths. Original architectural details have been preserved, while mechanical systems have been carefully maintained and updated for peace of mind. GUEST COTTAGE: A charming...RESTORED COLONIAL ON ALMOST 30 ACRES WITH GUEST COTTAGE Situated on a quiet country road, this 29.48 acre property offers a rare blend of history, charm, and versatility. MAIN HOUSE: This beautifully restored c. 1760 Saltbox was expanded in the 1980s giving more living space. 3,213 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths. Original architectural details have been preserved, while mechanical systems have been carefully maintained and updated for peace of mind. GUEST COTTAGE: A charming 1 bedroom cottage provides the perfect opportunity for rental income, in law accommodations, or a private retreat. LAND & LIFESTYLE: Explore miles of scenic trails, open fields, and wooded acreage, complete with a pond and barn. Whether you envision a horse farm, hunting and sporting retreat, contractor's base, or homestead, the possibilities are endless. 4.2 ACRE LOT ACROSS THE STREET IS AVAILABLE: This picturesque lot includes a barn, a pond, electricity and a well. FUTURE POTENTIAL: A conceptual survey has already been completed for those considering future development. This property is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. With its rich history, expansive acreage, and flexible uses, it offers a unique opportunity to create your own vision in a truly special setting.
  1. Listed by Bill Champagne • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (860)-884-1311 C: (860)-884-1311 billcrealestate@aol.com
  2. Listed by Jen L Pendergast • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (860)-886-1386 C: (860)-334-2368 jenpendergast2@gmail.com

Property Details for 85 Potash Hill Road

Basement Description
Full, Partial With Hatchway
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
06-28-2025
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Hanover
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Barn, Detached Garage, Off Street Parking
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/16/2026 02:13 PM

Property Details for 85 Potash Hill Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24106703
Days on Market256
Taxes$11,023 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1840
Lot Size29.48 AC / 1,284,148 SF
CountyNew London County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Bill Champagne; William Raveis Real Estate, Jen L Pendergast

Sold By KEY Real Estate Services LLC, Naomi M Clark

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Building Information for 85 Potash Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size29.48 AC / 1,284,148 SF

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$4,443 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,525

Property Taxes

$919

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 85 Potash Hill Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 32 to 97 to Potash Hill
  • Elementary School: Sayles
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.637837
  • Longitude: -72.052102
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 10
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $11,023
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Guest House, Stable, Paddock, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Pond, Seasonal
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Convection Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 7
  • Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Country,Eating Space,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.9
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.6
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 10.1
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Width: 3.7
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 38551EA31BFE6839E063E201100A72AB
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Length: 31.3
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 15.1
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Length: 17.11
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 13.7
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 17.11
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 35.3
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 38551EA31BFE6839E063E201100A72AB
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.4
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.4
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.6
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 6.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
  • Room Width: 9.1
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.8
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.8
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Property Info: Horse Property
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Description: Public Records
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 300
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 0
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Farm Land, Cleared, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 1565979
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3989.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4289.0
  • Zoning: R-120
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Upright Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 85 Potash Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 24, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #588810952

$470,000

+8.3% / yr

Dec 18, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #107853070

$153,500
Dec 3, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #106956615

$650,000

+15.6% / yr

Jun 12, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92698521

$340,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/24/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #588810952

$470,000

+8.3% / yr

12/18/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #107853070

$153,500
12/03/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #106956615

$650,000

+15.6% / yr

06/12/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92698521

$340,000

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Public Records for 85 Potash Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$69,090Additions-Total$69,090
Tax Record2024$2,100 ($175 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size182,952 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningR-80CountyNEW LONDONAPNSPRA M:21 B:01 L:05

Schools near 85 Potash Hill Road

This home is within Sprague School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Sayles School
PublicPK to 8

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Bill Champagne; William Raveis Real Estate, Jen L Pendergast

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