$410,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2024

908 Saybrook Rd Haddam, CT 06438

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,568 Sq Ft
2.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$160 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Greenhouse
  • 2.3 Acre Lot
  • Antique Architecture
  • Haddam-Killingworth High School Rated 10
  • Open Floorplan
  • Attic

About This Home

As of March 2025

Imagine the chance to own a piece of history! This stunning historical residence, known as The Joseph Arnold House, was constructed in 1760 and remained in that family until 1804. It's a property rich with history, once housing a post office and a variety store. If these walls could speak, they would tell a charming tale. The Porter Family, who took ownership in 1967, are the most recent in a line of caretakers. This home has been the setting for countless cherished memories over the years... Could this be your moment to acquire and cherish a piece of history? Let's arrange your private viewing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tanya Bottaro

Real Broker CT, LLC License #RES.0800490 Listed on: 07/03/2024

Real Broker CT, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Tanya Bottaro

Real Broker CT, LLC License #RES.0800490 Listed on: 07/03/2024

Real Broker CT, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,115

Year Built

  • Built in 1760

Lot Details

  • 2.3 Acre Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-2A

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,568 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Greenhouse

Schools

  • Burr District Elementary School
  • Haddam-Killingworth Middle School
  • Haddam-Killingworth High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 993127

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,115

Year Built

Built in 1760

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2568
  • Total Sq Ft: 2568
  • Year Built: 1760
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Stables/Riding
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Come see the historical details of this beautiful Property is being sold AS-IS. Financing likely needs to be a 203K rehab loan or cash based upon the year the home was built. HIGHEST & BEST requested by 12 noon on Friday, August 26th!
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Regulated Historic District
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Route 9 to Route 154 (Saybrook Road). Property is located right next to Brainerd Library. GPS Friendly!
  • Financing Used: Other
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Storage, Full With Hatchway
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Additional Rooms: Greenhouse
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 908

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Garden Area
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water View
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Steam
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Burr District
  • Middle School: Haddam-Killingworth
  • High School: Haddam-Killingworth
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.3
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Level Lot Sloping Lot Water View
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-2A
  • Parcel #: 993127

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 7115
  • Total Assessed Value: 207120
  • Mil Rate Total: 34.35

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Burr District
  • Middle Jr High School: Haddam-Killingworth
  • High School: Haddam-Killingworth

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2025
Closed on
Mar 19, 2025
Sold by
Jm Hld Co Llc
Bought by
Kappus Shayne and Kappus Karen
Seller's Agent
Tanya Bottaro
Real Broker CT, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Moriarty
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$759,900
Sold Price
$790,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,100
3.96%
Total Days on Market
9
Views
54
Current Estimated Value
$757,963

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$32,037
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.59%
Original Mortgage
$632,000
Outstanding Balance
$630,403
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$127,560

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2024
Closed on
Aug 28, 2024
Sold by
Porter Laura S Est and Porter
Bought by
Jm Hld Co Llc
Seller's Agent
Tanya Bottaro
Real Broker CT, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tanya Bottaro
Real Broker CT, LLC
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.76%
Views
143

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
229.53%
Original Mortgage
$586,594
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $790,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $790,000 None Available
Executors Deed $410,000 None Available
Executors Deed $410,000 None Available
Executors Deed $410,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $632,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $632,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $586,594 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $268,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $215,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/19/2025 03/19/25 Sold $790,000 +4.0% $308 / Sq Ft
02/17/2025 02/17/25 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2025 02/12/25 For Sale $759,900 +85.3% $296 / Sq Ft
08/29/2024 08/29/24 Sold $410,000 +2.8% $160 / Sq Ft
07/27/2024 07/27/24 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2024 07/17/24 For Sale $399,000 -- $155 / 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 $7,115 $207,120 $89,930 $117,190
2024 $7,115 $207,120 $89,930 $117,190
2023 $7,015 $207,120 $89,930 $117,190
2022 $6,696 $207,120 $89,930 $117,190
2021 $6,661 $207,120 $89,930 $117,190
2020 $6,329 $199,720 $103,580 $96,140
2019 $6,329 $199,720 $103,580 $96,140
2018 $6,329 $199,720 $103,580 $96,140
2017 $6,329 $199,720 $103,580 $96,140
2016 $6,231 $199,720 $103,580 $96,140
2015 $7,496 $240,270 $103,580 $136,690
2014 $7,422 $240,270 $103,580 $136,690
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Tanya Bottaro

    Real Broker CT, LLC

  • P

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Pamela Moriarty

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24030039

SmartMLS

APN: HADD-000031-000000-000061

Connecticut Middlesex County Haddam 06438

908 Saybrook Rd, Haddam, CT

This home is located at 908 Saybrook Rd, Haddam, CT 06438 and is currently priced at $410,000, approximately $159 per square foot. This property was built in 1760. 908 Saybrook Rd is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Haddam-Killingworth High School.

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