$410,000
SOLD MAR 7, 2025

43 Drawbridge Rd Preston, CT 06365

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,030 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$398 Per Sq Ft

22% Below List Price

83 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Shed
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Programmable Thermostat

About This Home

As of March 2025

If you like nature, you will love this home. Nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac in an eclectic, semi-rural Connecticut neighborhood. Surrounded on three sides by the Thames River and the Poquetanuck Cove, one of the most productive ecosystems in the world.* Watch the eagles, osprey and wildlife from your deck or outdoor fire pit. Enjoy both sunrises and sunsets. Kayak or fish from your dock. Close to: World-class dining and entertainment at the Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Casinos; Major employers; Top colleges; Area beaches; Naval Submarine Base; & I-395 interstate. Great Wind and/or solar power potential. Private dock on cove (not permitted).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Derek Greene

Derek Greene License #REB.0758797 Listed on: 10/28/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Lucia Uchalova

William Raveis Real Estate License #REB.0791254

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,627

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property is zoned R-40

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,030 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Gas Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Flood Zone Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1558700

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,627

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1030
  • Total Sq Ft: 1030
  • Year Built: 1940
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Right of Way
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Off of Route 12
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Gutters
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Masonry
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: River Dock or Mooring View Access
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage And Parking: None, Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Upright Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Programmable Thermostat

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Description: Secluded Level Lot On Cul-De-Sac Water View
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: R-40
  • Parcel #: 1558700

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 3627

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2025
Sold by
43 Drawbridge Rd Llc
Bought by
Turker Katherine and Fortin Pierre
Current Estimated Value
$423,244

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,000
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2021
Sold by
Albanese Christopher J and Albanese Loretta
Bought by
43 Drawbridge Road Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 1998
Sold by
Thames River Sculls
Bought by
Albanese Christopher J and Albanese Loretta

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,450
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $123,000 --
Warranty Deed $123,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $328,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $187,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $87,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $140,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $125,450 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Sold $410,000 -8.9% $398 / Sq Ft
01/19/2025 01/19/25 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Price Changed $450,000 -14.3% $437 / Sq Ft
10/28/2024 10/28/24 For Sale $525,000 -- $510 / 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 $3,988 $158,830 $66,360 $92,470
2024 $3,627 $155,190 $66,360 $88,830
2023 $3,562 $155,190 $66,360 $88,830
2022 $3,167 $113,600 $57,700 $55,900
2021 $3,060 $113,600 $57,700 $55,900
2020 $3,056 $113,600 $57,700 $55,900
2019 $3,002 $113,600 $57,700 $55,900
2018 $2,957 $113,600 $57,700 $55,900
2017 $2,952 $123,000 $57,700 $65,300
2016 $2,921 $123,000 $57,700 $65,300
2015 $2,829 $123,000 $57,700 $65,300
2014 $2,846 $123,000 $57,700 $65,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24056593

SmartMLS

APN: PRES-000261-D000001RA000043