$465,000
SOLD JUN 17, 2026

541 Benson Rd Middlebury, CT 06762

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
0.8 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 17, 2026

$291 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Finished Attic
  • Sitting Room
  • Pomperaug Regional High School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Soaking Tub

About This Home

As of June 2026

MAIN HOUSE (2BR/2BA): Features an open-concept layout w/ gleaming hardwood floors. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove & pantry. The main level includes a bedroom & a NEW spa-like full bath w/ a custom tiled walk-in shower & separate soaking tub. Upstairs is a private primary suite retreat, wrapped in warm pine woodwork, offering abundant closet space & its own full bath. A charming reading nook w/ built-ins completes the second floor. Plus Central A/C & 3-car garage. GUEST HOUSE: This separate, detached dwelling offers a 1BR/1BA layout with a full kitchen, living area & a private 1-car garage/workshop below. The property is a private oasis with a brick patio & classic New England stonewalls, perfect for gardening or relaxing. With 4 total garage bays and unmatched flexibility, this unique property is a must-see. Schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Martino

Joseph Martino Real Estate Brokerage Email: joe@joemartinore.com License #REB.0792369 Listed on: 03/23/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Hellriegel

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0815820

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,049

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 34,848 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is zoned L200

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Sitting Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Floor Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Bottled Gas Heating
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Oil Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1192162

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,049

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0.8 Acres

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1600
  • Total Sq Ft: 1600
  • Year Built: 1942
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • In Law Access: DETCH,ENTRY
  • Remarks Public Addendum: An extraordinary opportunity awaits at this unique property, featuring TWO distinct homes situated on a private .8-acre lot. This is the perfect solution for multi-generational living, a guest house, a home office, or generating rental income! The MAIN HOUSE is a beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath residence designed for modern comfort. Step inside to an open-concept living and dining area with gleaming hardwood floors, flowing seamlessly into a stunning U-shaped kitchen. The chef in your family will love the oak cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (including a gas stove, large refrigerator, and dishwasher), tile flooring, double sink, and spacious pantry. The main level also features a convenient bedroom and a brand new, spa-like full bathroom complete with a custom tiled walk-in shower and a separate deep soaking tub. Ascend the stairs to your private primary suite retreat. This expansive bedroom is wrapped in beautiful natural pine woodwork, offering abundant closet space and its own full bathroom. A charming built-in seating area with shelving at the top of the stairs provides the perfect reading nook or office space. Additional features include Central Air, oil boiler, pellet stove, and an oversized 3-car garage under the home. The separate, detached GUEST HOUSE offers incredible flexibility. This charming dwelling includes a galley kitchen with a gas stove and built-in microwave, a living area, a private bedroom, and a full bathroom with a tiled shower. Below, a 1-car garage provides ample space for a vehicle, workshop, or extra storage. Outside, your private oasis awaits. The expansive .8-acre lot is adorned with classic New England stonewalls and a lovely brick patio, offering endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, and relaxation. With a total of 4 garage bays and two completely separate living spaces, this one-of-a-kind property is a rare find and will not last long. Schedule your private showing today to experience all it has to offer!
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: GPS
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Street Type: Road
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 671-2384
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Attic Description: Heated, Finished, Floored, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Sitting Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement (washer dryer to stay)
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Under House Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Bottle Gas, Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Propane, Domestic, Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.8
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: L200
  • Parcel #: 1192162

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 10049

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,750
Outstanding Balance
$140,026
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$378,888
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Executors Deed $245,000 --
Executors Deed $245,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $232,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $232,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/17/2026 06/17/26 Sold $465,000 -11.4% $291 / Sq Ft
04/17/2026 04/17/26 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2026 03/23/26 For Sale $525,000 -- $328 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History

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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 $10,049 $309,000 $65,800 $243,200
2024 $10,073 $309,000 $65,800 $243,200
2023 $9,968 $309,000 $65,800 $243,200
2022 $9,659 $309,000 $65,800 $243,200
2021 $8,136 $233,600 $74,900 $158,700
2020 $8,199 $233,600 $74,900 $158,700
2019 $7,802 $233,600 $74,900 $158,700
2018 $7,594 $233,600 $74,900 $158,700
2017 $7,356 $233,600 $74,900 $158,700
2016 $7,467 $240,800 $88,200 $152,600
2015 $7,253 $240,800 $88,200 $152,600
2014 $7,065 $240,800 $88,200 $152,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joseph Martino

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Joseph Martino

    Joseph Martino Real Estate

    (203) 671-2384

    46 Total Sales

    Joseph Martino
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  • Scott Hellriegel

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Scott Hellriegel

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    (203) 910-8305

    67 Total Sales

    Scott Hellriegel
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24161553

SmartMLS

APN: MIDD-000702-000000-000002

Connecticut New Haven County Middlebury 06478

541 Benson Rd, Middlebury, CT

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