Molly Bruno
The Utopia Real Estate Company
(959) 500-6692
74 Total Sales
1 in Salem
$385,000 Price
20 Forest Dr Salem, CT 06420
Salem Area
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,978
Sq Ft
1.09
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Attic
- Patio
- Deck
- Thermal Windows
- Park
About This Home
As of October 2025Unique opportunity to own in a private beach community on Gardner Lake! Nice sized bedrooms (could be a 5 bedroom!) and living spaces just needs paint and a few other minor repairs to make this house shine! Private Beach at Gardner Lake with boat ramp, volleyball, baseball field, and kayak rack for community members with a low association fee of $175/year. Attic space off primary bedroom has cedar closet and could be turned into a master bath and walk in closet. Plenty of outdoor spaces (28'x12' deck w/wrought iron railings, large patio area) with lovely stone walls and a gardener's shed. Upper portion of land has plenty of cut wood for use in wood stove or for a fire pit. Updated kitchen, gorgeous hardwood floors, exposed beams in living area, wood stove, and flexible floor plan giving endless possibilities!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
CR Premier Properties License #REB.0794370 Listed on: 08/21/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,986
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 1.09 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-A
HOA Fees
- $15 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,978 Sq Ft Home
- Thermal Windows
- Concrete Flooring
- Smart Locks
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Storage In Attic
- Walk-In Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Parking Deck
- Private Driveway
- Guest Parking
- Visitor Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Grab Bar In Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Salem Elementary School
- East Lyme High School
Utilities
- Floor Furnace
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1563908
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include lake/beach access
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 1987
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Salem, CT
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Molly Bruno
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Timothy Morse
Timothy Morse
Alliance Realty LLC
(401) 217-8387
99 Total Sales
1 in Salem
$292,000 Price
-
Lisa Bernard
Lisa Bernard
Coldwell Banker Realty
(959) 500-5073
81 Total Sales
1 in Salem
$264,000 Price
-
Cathy Gonyo
Cathy Gonyo
RE/MAX Legends
(959) 500-6704
83 Total Sales
1 in Salem
$48,000 Price
-
Dan Contino
Dan Contino
eXp Realty
(959) 215-6603
173 Total Sales
1 in Salem
$470,000 Price
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Tammy Tinnerello
Tammy Tinnerello
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
(959) 215-5434
141 Total Sales
1 in Salem
$60,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $110,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Sold | $345,000 | -1.4% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2025 09/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $177 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,986 | $165,100 | $43,200 | $121,900 |
| 2024 | $4,837 | $165,100 | $43,200 | $121,900 |
| 2023 | $4,755 | $165,100 | $43,200 | $121,900 |
| 2022 | $4,755 | $165,100 | $43,200 | $121,900 |
| 2021 | $4,279 | $132,900 | $41,200 | $91,700 |
| 2020 | $4,279 | $132,900 | $41,200 | $91,700 |
| 2019 | $4,279 | $132,900 | $41,200 | $91,700 |
| 2018 | $4,279 | $132,900 | $41,200 | $91,700 |
| 2017 | $4,279 | $132,900 | $41,200 | $91,700 |
| 2016 | $4,260 | $134,400 | $42,700 | $91,700 |
| 2015 | $4,260 | $134,400 | $42,700 | $91,700 |
| 2014 | $4,180 | $134,400 | $42,700 | $91,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Paula Turley
Seller's Agent in 2025
Paula Turley
CR Premier Properties
(860) 884-2631
119 Total Sales
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Kiki Sydnor
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kiki Sydnor
Choice Realty
(860) 857-6912
119 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24121326
APN: SALE-000021-000004-A000000
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