43 Drawbridge Rd Preston, CT 06365
Estimated payment $2,956/month
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Wrap Around Balcony
- Shed
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Home Security System
- Programmable Thermostat
About This Home
Experience serene waterfront living at 43 Drawbridge Road in Preston, CT. Nestled along the picturesque waters of Poquetanuck Bay, this charming Cape Cod-style home blends coastal tranquility with everyday comfort. Originally built in 1940, the home offers approximately two bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with bright, open living spaces designed to capture natural light and stunning water views. The inviting main living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Large windows frame scenic views of the bay, while the expansive elevated deck provides the perfect outdoor retreat for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or summer entertaining. Situated on approximately 0.23 acres, the property offers a unique waterfront setting with beautiful scenery and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence, a weekend escape, or an investment opportunity, this home delivers charm, character, and exceptional views in a truly special location. Convenient to local amenities while maintaining a private, tranquil feel, this property offers the best of shoreline living.
Listing Agent
William Raveis Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (860) 917-5837 License #REB.0791254 Listed on: 03/16/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,988
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Property is zoned R-40
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- 1,030 Sq Ft Home
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Wrap Around Balcony
- Shed
- Outdoor Grill
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
- Property is near golf course and shops
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Programmable Thermostat
- Hot Water Circulator
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Microwave
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1558700
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2026 03/16/26 | For Sale | $495,000 | +20.7% | $481 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Sold | $410,000 | -8.9% | $398 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 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 |
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 | -- |
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: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24158478
APN: PRES-000261-D000001RA000043
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