70 River Rd

Preston, CT 06365

$475,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,466 Sq. Ft.
$324 / Sq. Ft.
1,466
Sq. Ft.
$324
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 9/15/25
Closed 9/15/25
a front view of a house with garden

Description

Welcome to 70 River Road! Step into comfort and convenience with this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,466 square feet of thoughtful living space. Sunlight pours into the all-season sunroom and main living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. A spacious eat-in kitchen and the inviting sunroom set the stage for everyday comfort and laid-back entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors from trex deck out back, the covered front porch or the screened-in porch located...Welcome to 70 River Road! Step into comfort and convenience with this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,466 square feet of thoughtful living space. Sunlight pours into the all-season sunroom and main living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. A spacious eat-in kitchen and the inviting sunroom set the stage for everyday comfort and laid-back entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors from trex deck out back, the covered front porch or the screened-in porch located right off the walk-out basement-ideal for winding down without the company of bugs. Downstairs, an additional approximate 800 square feet of finished space includes a bonus room with a closet, perfect for hobbies, guests or the in-laws, along with a designated laundry area that provides generous space for staying organized. Practical additions include a custom fire ladder for peace of mind, a handy storage shed out back, and a generator to keep things running smoothly no matter the weather. And yes, all appliances are included and in good working order, so that's one less thing to worry about. This home is just minutes from top local spots like grocery stores, parks, and schools, with a family campground within walking distance-great for spontaneous outings and weekend fun. Whether you're starting fresh or settling in long-term, this home offers a smart layout, great natural light, and a little bit of everything in between.
  1. Listed by Franchesca M Pescatello • Prue Realty LLC
    P: (860)-630-0103 C: (860)-630-0103 franchesca.pruerealty@gmail.com

Property Details for 70 River Road

Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
07-13-2025
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Ranch
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/16/2025 05:57 PM

Property Details for 70 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24110607
Days on Market3
Taxes$5,923 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1982
Lot Size1.80 AC / 78,408 SF
CountyNew London County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Prue Realty LLC, Franchesca M Pescatello

Sold By RE/MAX Precision Realty, Cindy L Craig

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Building Information for 70 River Road

Stories-Year Built1982Building Size-Lot Size1.80 AC / 78,408 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,809 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,315

Property Taxes

$494

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 70 River Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: I-395 to exit 22 to Route 164 to River Road OR Route 32 to Route 2 to Washington St to Water St to N Main St to Main St to Route 165 to Old Jewett City Rd to River Road
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.555034
  • Longitude: -72.012328
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $5,923
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Porch, Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: In basement
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Laundry Room, Sitting Room, Workshop
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3989695F1E3444A3E0631A01100A94F1
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Gable
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Lower Level
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1466
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot, Cleared, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1558729
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1466.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1466.0
  • Zoning: R-60
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Tank Size Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Tenant

Public Records for 70 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$63,140Additions$172,760Total$235,900
Tax Record2023$5,513 ($459 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,466 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,466 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt264 SqFtStories1Lot Size78,408 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1982ZoningR-60CountyNEW LONDONAPNPRES M:2-0 B:RIV1 L:70Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 70 River 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

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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