NOT LISTED FOR SALE

208 Windham Ave Colchester, CT 06415

Estimated Value: $304,000 - $349,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,186 Sq Ft
$274/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 06, 2023

Last sale price $282,800 $238 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,040/month

104 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 11.2 Acre Lot
  • Wetlands on Lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • William J. Johnston Middle School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2023

1940's BUNGALOW * 2 BED/1 BATH * 11.20 ACRES * ONE MILE FROM CENTER OF TOWN * If you are looking for land and able to undertake needed updates, great possibilities await you with this charming 1,186 sq. ft. bungalow featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Gain entry to this Sears and Roebuck house from a wood deck through the rear door. You will be immediately drawn to the kitchen's focal point which is an impressive brick fireplace with a built-in pizza oven. Notice the warmth of the chestnut woodwork as you make your way into the dining room enhanced by plenty of natural light through a bay window. Beyond the dining room is the living room including a sliding glass door to access an open porch facing the front yard. A portion of the front porch is enclosed and can serve as a small office. There are two bedrooms, one of which is highlighted by a mural and built-ins. Near the bathroom is interior access to the basement and walk-up attic currently being used as storage. Addt'l storage is in the 600 sq. ft. detached one-car garage. The level backyard has both open space and wooded areas with two outbuildings. The right side of the property extends approx. 1,000 ft. About 600 ft. runs along the rear and abuts North Woods. Conveniently located close to town, Colchester is a right-to-farm community. It's approx. 25 miles to Hartford and 20+ miles to New London/shoreline. Same family owned since 1940's. The property is being sold "AS IS". *DEADLINE FOR OFFERS IS TUES 8/1 BY 5:00 pm*

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Naples

Naples Realty License #REB.0789943 Listed on: 04/20/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Danielle Pellerin

PMI East Lyme License #RES.0817504

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,536

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 11.2 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R40

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,186 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Walkup Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Hatchway
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Wetlands on Lot

Schools

  • Colchester Elementary School
  • Johnston Middle School
  • Jack Jackter Middle School
  • Bacon Academy High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,536

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1186
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1186
  • Total Sq Ft: 1186
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3762
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 08/28/2023
  • Directions: May not be GPS friendly. From center of Colchester to Lebanon Avenue, bear left at fork in road onto Windham Avenue. Property is on the right immediately past Sandy Lane.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Hatchway Access, Sump Pump
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Washer
  • Laundry Room Location: Washing Machine Only Located in Basement
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 208

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 1

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Colchester
  • Middle School: Johnston
  • High School: Bacon Academy
  • Intermediate School: Jack Jackter

Lot Info

  • Acres: 11.2000
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Level Lot
  • Zoning: R40

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 3536
  • Total Assessed Value: 129900
  • Mil Rate Base: 27.220
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.220
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2335012

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Colchester
  • Middle Jr High School: Johnston
  • High School: Bacon Academy

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2023
Closed on
Sep 6, 2023
Sold by
Bass John E and Bass Peter J
Bought by
Martin Benaiah
Seller's Agent
Donna Naples
Naples Realty
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Pellerin
PMI East Lyme
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$282,800
Premium/Discount to List
$22,800
8.77%
Views
141
Current Estimated Value
$324,516

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$41,716
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.67%
Original Mortgage
$274,316
Outstanding Balance
$268,333
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$56,183
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Martin Benaiah $282,800 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Martin Benaiah $274,316
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/06/2023 09/06/23 Sold $282,800 +8.8% $238 / Sq Ft
08/02/2023 08/02/23 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2023 07/27/23 Price Changed $260,000 0.0% $219 / Sq Ft
07/27/2023 07/27/23 For Sale $260,000 -8.1% $219 / Sq Ft
05/12/2023 05/12/23 Off Market $282,800 -- --
05/12/2023 05/12/23 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2023 04/24/23 Off Market $282,800 -- --
04/24/2023 04/24/23 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2023 04/20/23 For Sale $250,000 -- $211 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $3,887 $129,900 $49,300 $80,600
2024 $3,724 $129,900 $49,300 $80,600
2023 $3,536 $129,900 $49,300 $80,600
2022 $3,518 $129,900 $49,300 $80,600
2021 $10,632 $124,100 $46,000 $78,100
2020 $4,075 $124,100 $46,000 $78,100
2019 $4,075 $124,100 $46,000 $78,100
2018 $10,056 $124,100 $46,000 $78,100
2017 $11,453 $124,100 $46,000 $78,100
2016 $4,068 $131,600 $56,500 $75,100
2015 $4,048 $131,600 $56,500 $75,100
2014 $4,023 $131,600 $56,500 $75,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170560691

SmartMLS

APN: COLC-000005-000006-000016