Off market nov 2018 for $150K

$405,196

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,216/mo

•

1,722

sq ft

159 Route 2a, Preston, CT 06365

About this home

A unique and adorable house that needs your cosmetic touches! Family owned for over 60 years! Direct waterfront on Poquetanuck Cove. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home has knotty pine and stone work throughout. Master bedroom has double closets and is on the main level. Main level laundry. Two additional (railroad) bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs. Lower level is a true "man cave" with a wet bar, wood stove and beautiful stonework!! Concrete patio with built-in brick barbeque. This house is remarkably well maintained, but hasn't been updated in many years. Property includes a 3 car detached garage with a loft. This property is part of a family trust and is being sold "as is".

Single-familyProperty Type

1886Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$235Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Carol Christiansen • RE/MAX Realty Group

Bought with Gregory Broadbent • RE/MAX Coast and Country

Source:Smart MLS #170048045

Redfin Estimate

$405,196

$255K since sold in November 2018$3,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 17.8% higher than the average sale price ($344K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$338,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,641 sq ft
27 Laurel Circle Dr, Norwich, CT 06360
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$282,500
B
3 beds2 baths1,330 sq ft
58 Sunnyside Ave, Norwich, CT 06360
SOLD NOV 4, 2025
$415,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,696 sq ft
9 Sunset Ave, Ledyard, CT 06339
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$332,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,162 sq ft
55 Bentley Ave, Norwich, CT 06360
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$360,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,800 sq ft
6 Willow Ln, Ledyard, CT 06339
SOLD JAN 16, 2026
$336,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,607 sq ft
34 Ridgewood Dr, Norwich, CT 06360

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Market trends in 06365, CT

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.4%

+4.0% MoM

Median sale price

$485K

$51K MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 34 HRS AGO
$399,000
4 beds3 baths3,064 sq ft
31 Ricky Ln, Preston, CT 06365
OPEN SAT, 11:30AM TO 1:30PM
$329,900
3 beds1 bath960 sq ft
81 River Rd, Preston, CT 06365
$400,000
4 beds2 baths3,288 sq ft
2 Middle Rd, Preston, CT 06365
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Sale history for 159 Route 2a

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$3,873 (+13.6%)

$73,780 + $94,990

$168,770

2022

$3,410 (+3.5%)

$57,800 + $64,500

$122,300

2021

$3,295 (+0.2%)

$57,800 + $64,500

$122,300

2020

$3,290 (+1.8%)

$57,800 + $64,500

$122,300

2019

$3,232 (+1.5%)

$57,800 + $64,500

$122,300

2018

$3,183 (+9.7%)

$57,800 + $64,500

$122,300

2017

$2,902 (+1.1%)

$49,800 + $71,100

$120,900

2016

$2,871 (+2.6%)

$49,800 + $71,100

$120,900

2014

$2,798 (−2.3%)

$49,800 + $71,100

$120,900

2011

$2,865

$49,800 + $71,100

$120,900

Tax history for 159 Route 2a

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$3,873 (+13.6%)

$73,780 + $94,990

$168,770

2022

$3,410 (+3.5%)

$57,800 + $64,500

$122,300

2021

$3,295 (+0.2%)

$57,800 + $64,500

$122,300

2020

$3,290 (+1.8%)

$57,800 + $64,500

$122,300

2019

$3,232 (+1.5%)

$57,800 + $64,500

$122,300

2018

$3,183 (+9.7%)

$57,800 + $64,500

$122,300

2017

$2,902 (+1.1%)

$49,800 + $71,100

$120,900

2016

$2,871 (+2.6%)

$49,800 + $71,100

$120,900

2014

$2,798 (−2.3%)

$49,800 + $71,100

$120,900

2011

$2,865

$49,800 + $71,100

$120,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

14,810

Year renovated

1960

Sq. Ft.

1,722

Year built

1886

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New London County

APN

1560142

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Waterfront

Last updated by owner on Dec 23, 2022.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 3

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Fireplaces Total: 1
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Washer, Dryer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
Room Count: 6
Basement Description: Full, Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished
Has Attic
Attic Description: Access Via Hatch

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Patio

Lot Information
Lot Description: In Flood Zone, Water View, Sloping Lot

Building Information
Foundation Type: Brick, Concrete
Construction Description: Concrete
Color: Beige

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Frontage
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1322
Driveway Type: Paved

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $120,900

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement

Location

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

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Flood Zone
Directions: Route 2A between Route 117 and Route 12
Direct Waterfront
County: New London

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,722
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1886
Year Renovated: 1960
County: New London County
APN: 1560142
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Waterfront

Home facts updated by owner on Dec 23, 2022

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Preston Veterans' Memorial School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi

8/10

Preston Plains School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

6/10

Ledyard High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

74% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Preston, CT • 06365

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$385,000 – $466,000

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Home values near 159 Route 2a

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
157 Route 2A, Preston, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 932 Sq. Ft.	$272,842
172 Route 2A, Preston, CT 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1777 Sq. Ft.	$348,075

Address	Redfin Estimate
155 Route 2A, Preston, CT 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1620 Sq. Ft.	$234,758
178 Route 2A, Preston, CT 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$356,967

Address	Redfin Estimate
161 Route 2A, Preston, CT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1362 Sq. Ft.	$304,534
176 Route 2A, Preston, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1252 Sq. Ft.	$334,628

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