NOT LISTED FOR SALE

52 Benjamin Rd Preston, CT 06365

Estimated Value: $688,153 - $746,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,133 Sq Ft
$232/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 03, 2020

Last sale price $493,500 $158 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,573/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pool House
  • Open Floorplan
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 10.23 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of August 2020

Truly Gorgeous Country Estate--The perfect respite at the end of a long day...Country living with in-town convenience--Centrally located w/easy access to shopping, dining and area amenities. Pristine Colonial situated on over 10 Acres of beautiful park-like grounds with circular drive & abundant parking for family & friends during special events and holidays...Handsome detached 4-bay garage with 2nd floor studio and large attached "lean-to" at rear, perfect for storing landscaping equipment and more...PLUS the entire building enjoys heat and Central A/C!! This home was lovingly built with dreams of family, friends and endless memories to be made...Life just doesn't get any better!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melanie Tary

Village & Shoreline Properties License #REB.0789991 Listed on: 06/14/2020

Co-Listed By

Charity MacPherson

William Raveis Real Estate License #REB.0789184

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Ducharme

Drawbridge Realty License #RES.0786439

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,010

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 10.23 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-60

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,133 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Screened Porch
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Partially Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Pool

  • Pool House
  • Above Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Preston Vet's Memorial Elementary School
  • Preston Plains Middle School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,010

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Preston City
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3133
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3133
  • Total Sq Ft: 3133
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Nearby Amenities: Lake, Medical Facilities, Public Rec Facilities
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5484
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/13/2020
  • Directions: Route 164 to Route 165 to Benjamin Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room Location: Two Laundry Rooms Upper & Lower Levels
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 52

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Garden Area, Gutters, Lighting, Porch, Porch-Screened, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Pool House, Above Ground Pool, Safety Fence
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Electric
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Preston Vet's Memorial
  • Middle School: Preston Plains
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 10.2300
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Treed, Fence - Partial, Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R-60

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 7010
  • Total Assessed Value: 260600
  • Mil Rate Base: 26.900
  • Mil Rate Total: 26.900
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1559470

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Preston Vet's Memorial
  • Middle Jr High School: Preston Plains
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2020
Closed on
Aug 2, 2020
Sold by
Ballestrini Nadinia R
Bought by
Ducharme Ambry L and Ducharme Christopher G
Seller's Agent
Melanie Tary
Village & Shoreline Properties
Buyer's Agent
Brian Ducharme
Drawbridge Realty
List Price
$505,000
Sold Price
$493,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-2.28%
Current Estimated Value
$726,288

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$232,788
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.68%
Original Mortgage
$468,925
Outstanding Balance
$416,737
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$309,551

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 1987
Sold by
Janeiro Joseph
Bought by
Ballestrini Mark
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
Ducharme Ambry L $493,500 None Available
Ballestrini Mark $189,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ducharme Ambry L $468,925
Previous Owner Ballestrini Mark $186,500
Previous Owner Ballestrini Mark $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/03/2020 08/03/20 Sold $493,500 -2.3% $158 / Sq Ft
06/21/2020 06/21/20 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2020 06/14/20 For Sale $505,000 -- $161 / 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
2024 $8,803 $376,670 $79,100 $297,570
2023 $8,645 $376,670 $79,100 $297,570
2022 $7,765 $278,500 $74,400 $204,100
2021 $7,503 $278,500 $74,400 $204,100
2020 $7,010 $260,600 $74,400 $186,200
2019 $6,888 $260,600 $74,400 $186,200
2018 $6,783 $260,600 $74,400 $186,200
2017 $6,482 $270,100 $74,400 $195,700
2016 $6,415 $270,100 $74,400 $195,700
2015 $6,212 $270,100 $74,400 $195,700
2014 $6,250 $270,100 $74,400 $195,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170303498

SmartMLS

APN: PRES-000120-B000001EN000052