$410,000
SOLD SEP 10, 2025

26 Plains Rd Moodus, CT 06469

3 Beds
3 Baths
4,040 Sq Ft
1.1 Acres

Recently Sold

$101 Per Sq Ft

41% Below List Price

144 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Covered Deck
  • Attic
  • Bonus Room
  • Entrance Foyer

About This Home

As of September 2025

Major opportunity! Major price reduction! Major value! Private home seekers, entrepreneurs and investors alike, this property is now priced to sell. This 1840 Greek Revival spanning 4000 square feet of finished space is currently enjoyed as a single family residence but its zoning allows for options ranging from at home businesses, offices, a B & B or even a restaurant! The adjacent and included paved parking lot can be for guests, customers, a pickle ball or tennis court or level area to build an outbuilding. The home has 3+ bedrooms, 2 kitchens, wet bar, great room, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, library, formal and casual dining rooms, lots of storage, walk in closets, second floor screened porch, a home office and more. Perfect for multi-generation living! Recently recreated, the home sits on 1 acre and is in move-in condition. Located near the intersection of highways 151 and 149, one can walk to town hall, tennis, pickle ball, skate park, library, day care, groceries, ice cream, coffee, restaurants, post office and a museum! Moodus is a village within East Haddam, considered one of the most scenic areas in Connecticut. Nearby amenities include the Goodspeed Opera House, Gillette Castle, hiking, and beaches.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher La Bianca

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0811390 Listed on: 04/04/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Murphy

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0488349

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,435

Year Built

  • Built in 1840

Lot Details

  • 1.1 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned C/B/Ig

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,040 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Bonus Room
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
  • Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2268966

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,435

Year Built

Built in 1840

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Moodus
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4040
  • Total Sq Ft: 4040
  • Year Built: 1840
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • In Law Access: FIRST,SECND
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Use GPS for 26 Plains Rd East Haddam, 26 Town Rd Moodus will not work.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space, Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Garage Access, Interior Access
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Foyer
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Brick
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Upright Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.1
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: C/B/Ig
  • Parcel #: 2268966

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 6435

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2025
Closed on
Sep 9, 2025
Sold by
Schwartz Harry W
Bought by
Gibb Tracy
Seller's Agent
Christopher La Bianca
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Karen Murphy
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$289,000
-41.34%
Views
179
Current Estimated Value
$411,230

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,230
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.94%
Original Mortgage
$369,000
Outstanding Balance
$368,359
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$42,871

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1962
Bought by
Bernstein Myron R
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $410,000 --
Warranty Deed $410,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $369,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Closed $369,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $105,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/10/2025 09/10/25 Sold $410,000 -16.2% $101 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Price Changed $489,000 -9.3% $121 / Sq Ft
06/07/2025 06/07/25 Price Changed $539,000 -14.3% $133 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Price Changed $629,000 -10.0% $156 / Sq Ft
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $699,000 -- $173 / 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 $6,435 $229,320 $69,300 $160,020
2024 $6,137 $229,320 $69,300 $160,020
2023 $5,905 $229,320 $69,300 $160,020
2022 $10,624 $334,180 $66,150 $268,030
2021 $10,172 $334,180 $66,150 $268,030
2020 $10,172 $334,180 $66,150 $268,030
2019 $10,172 $334,180 $66,150 $268,030
2018 $9,912 $334,180 $66,150 $268,030
2017 $9,332 $315,490 $66,500 $248,990
2016 $9,260 $315,490 $66,500 $248,990
2015 $9,048 $315,490 $66,500 $248,990
2014 $8,802 $315,490 $66,500 $248,990
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24086013

SmartMLS

APN: EHDM-000065M-000000-L000186