$350,000
SOLD JUN 17, 2025

42 River Rd Cromwell, CT 06416

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,680 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$208 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River Front
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Level Lot
  • Cromwell High School Rated 9+
  • Tankless Water Heater

About This Home

As of June 2025

Rare DIRECT WATERFRONT home on the CT River for sale! This charming, well kept Colonial was built in 1800 and will have you falling in love the second you lay your eyes on it. There is an absolute stunning view of the historic CT River. Imagine all the breathtaking, serene moments you will have watching sunrises and sunsets with your coffee or cocktail right from your spacious outdoor back-porch. Directly outside, you can have your kayak or boat right there waiting for you with private access right to the water. If fishing is your thing, cast a line from your well maintained backyard. Inside you have a rustic eat in kitchen area, a family room for watching TV, electric fireplace, and a sitting area with a desk that can be used as a den or a study. Upstairs you have a main bedroom, full bathroom, storage room and a smaller bedroom with bunkbeds giving it that cozy cabin feel. The front of the home also includes a sunny screened in porch for relaxing and taking in the vibe. Rare cabinet/desk and furniture built ins that you just don't ever see anymore are also a nice touch! Home is natural gas heat and hot water powered by a tankless state of the art Bosch combination boiler. Home has a full unfinished basement and a well kept detached garage complete with electric door opener to store all your necessities for living on the water. Newer vinyl siding, freshly painted doors and windows. The only thing left to do is move in! Perfect time of year!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anthony Cusano

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0816878 Listed on: 05/01/2025

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Last Buyer's Agent

Unrepresent Buyer

Unrepresented Buyer

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,127

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned Per Town

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot

Schools

  • Cromwell High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2384996

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,127

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1040
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 640
  • Total Sq Ft: 1680
  • Year Built: 1800
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Home is being sold As-Is. Home is also in the flood zone. Flood Zone AE
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1040
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 42
  • Other SqFt Description: Per Record

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Brick
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: River
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: Per Town
  • Parcel #: 2384996

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 6127
  • Total Assessed Value: 112770
  • Mil Rate Total: 30.07

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Benoit Stephen A and Benoit Scott
Bought by
Zmuda Timothy J and Folsom Emily
Seller's Agent
Anthony Cusano
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Unrepresent Buyer
Unrepresented Buyer
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
7.73%
Views
132
Current Estimated Value
$354,815

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,815
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.19%
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Outstanding Balance
$329,719
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$25,096

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2019
Sold by
Benoit Philip H
Bought by
Bonoit Stephen A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2017
Sold by
Benoit Philip H
Bought by
Benoit Stephen A and Benoit Scott

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2007
Sold by
Weaver Mark
Bought by
Benoit Philip H
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $350,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $350,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $260,000 --
Warranty Deed $260,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $330,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $330,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $25,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $102,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Sold $350,000 +7.7% $208 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $324,900 -- $193 / 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 $6,274 $203,770 $112,770 $91,000
2024 $6,127 $203,770 $112,770 $91,000
2023 $5,993 $203,770 $112,770 $91,000
2022 $5,329 $159,880 $103,600 $56,280
2021 $5,329 $159,880 $103,600 $56,280
2020 $5,249 $159,880 $103,600 $56,280
2019 $5,249 $159,880 $103,600 $56,280
2018 $5,249 $159,880 $103,600 $56,280
2017 $5,468 $161,170 $109,080 $52,090
2016 $5,420 $161,170 $109,080 $52,090
2015 $5,058 $161,170 $109,080 $52,090
2014 $5,364 $161,170 $109,080 $52,090
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24092167

SmartMLS

APN: CROM-000052-000066-000009