Off Market Nov 2018 for $730K

$1,403,783

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,882/mo

•

848

sq ft

56 S Shore Rd, Salisbury, CT 06068

About this home

TWIN LAKES WATERFRONT. Nature lovers, writers, artists, sportsman's paradise. Well maintained year round lakefront cottage, garage. This incredible setting of perpetual bliss has one of the best vantage points on the lake with vista of Bear Mountain and beyond. NOTA DRIVE BY...A preview of the property is necessary to truly appreciate it's true value. Near private and public schools, ski areas, hiking trails, hospital, shopping, motor boat, sail, kayak, fish. Just minutes to the Berkshires MA, 25 minutes to Wassaic metro train, 2 hrs to NYC

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.28 acresLot Size

$1,655Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Brenda McLean • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Bought with Brenda McLean • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Source:Smart MLS #L10240630

Redfin Estimate

$1,403,783

$674K since sold in November 2018$0 since August

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This home's estimate is 438% higher than the average sale price ($261K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$365,000
A
2 beds1 bath994 sq ft
47 E Main St, Salisbury, CT 06068
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$190,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,704 sq ft
315 Salisbury Rd, Canaan, CT 06018
SOLD DEC 10, 2025
$337,000
C
2 beds1 bath857 sq ft
38 Under Mountain Rd, Salisbury, CT 06068
SOLD MAR 19, 2026
$235,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft
24 E Main St, Canaan, CT 06018
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$158,500
E
3 beds2 baths1,736 sq ft
49 Reed St, Canaan, CT 06018
SOLD DEC 5, 2025
$280,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,080 sq ft
338 Salisbury Rd, Canaan, CT 06018

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$1,669/mo

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Market trends in 06068, CT

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.1%

2.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$88K MoM

Avg. days on market

133d

64 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

New listings for sale

$4,275,000
4 beds4 baths4,403 sq ft
360 Taconic Rd, Salisbury, CT 06068
$2,595,000
5 beds4.5 baths6,906 sq ft
547 Under Mountain Rd, Salisbury, CT 06068
$2,275,000
5 beds4 baths2,848 sq ft
72 Main St, Call Listing Agent, CT 06068
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Sale history for 56 S Shore Rd

Date

Event

Price

HVCRMLS #122188

Nov 8, 2018

Sold

$730,000

$861/sq ft

Jul 19, 2018

Listed

$785,000

$926/sq ft

TWIN LAKES WATERFRONT. Nature lovers, writers, artists, sportsman's paradise. Well maintained year round lakefront cottage, garage. This incredible setting of perpetual bliss has one of the best vantage points on the lake with vista of Bear Mountain and beyond. Near private and public schools, ski areas, hiking trails, hospital, shopping, motor boat, sail, kayak, fish. Just minutes to the Berkshires MA, 25 minutes to Wassaic metro train, 2 hrs to NYC

Smart MLS #L10240630

Nov 9, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Nov 8, 2018

Sold

$730,000

$861/sq ft

Sep 26, 2018

Contingent

—

Aug 23, 2018

Price Changed

$785,000

$926/sq ft

Apr 11, 2018

Price Changed

$850,000

$1,002/sq ft

Apr 11, 2018

Relisted

—

Jan 2, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Jul 27, 2017

Listed

$899,000

$1,060/sq ft

BCMLS #220268

Jul 19, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Jul 27, 2017

Listed

$850,000

$1,002/sq ft

HVCRMLS #116524

Jul 27, 2017

Listed

$850,000

$1,002/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,332

$548,100 + $118,400

$666,500

2022

$7,332

$548,100 + $118,400

$666,500

2021

$7,332 (+14.8%)

$548,100 + $118,400

$666,500

2020

$6,385 (+10.6%)

$466,100 + $84,300

$550,400

2019

$5,773 (+2.6%)

$466,100 + $31,600

$497,700

2018

$5,624 (+1.8%)

$466,100 + $31,600

$497,700

2017

$5,524 (+3.7%)

$466,100 + $31,600

$497,700

2016

$5,325 (+1.0%)

$466,100 + $31,600

$497,700

2014

$5,274

$466,100 + $36,200

$502,300

Tax history for 56 S Shore Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,332

$548,100 + $118,400

$666,500

2022

$7,332

$548,100 + $118,400

$666,500

2021

$7,332 (+14.8%)

$548,100 + $118,400

$666,500

2020

$6,385 (+10.6%)

$466,100 + $84,300

$550,400

2019

$5,773 (+2.6%)

$466,100 + $31,600

$497,700

2018

$5,624 (+1.8%)

$466,100 + $31,600

$497,700

2017

$5,524 (+3.7%)

$466,100 + $31,600

$497,700

2016

$5,325 (+1.0%)

$466,100 + $31,600

$497,700

2014

$5,274

$466,100 + $36,200

$502,300

*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

0.28 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

720

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Litchfield County

APN

870845

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Covered Garage
Garages Number: 1

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 5
Laundry Room Location: First Floor
Interior Features: Cable - Available
In-Law Apartment: No
Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven/Range

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 2

Room Information
Room Count: 6
Basement Description: Crawl Space, None
Has Attic
Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Floored, Storage Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Siding: Clapboard
Exterior Features: Shed

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Frontage, Lake
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 720
Driveway Type: Crushed Stone

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $497,700

Rental Information
Lease Purchase YN: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric
Heat Type: Baseboard, Wood/Coal Stove, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Wood, Other
Electric Amperage: 200

Location

HOA Information
Association Amenities: Medical Facilities, Tennis Courts

School Information
Middle Jr High School: PBOE
Intermediate School: PBOE
High School: PBOE
Elementary School: PBOE

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
Directions: from Salisbury traveling east on Rt 44, left onto Between the Lakes Rd just past Salisbury School, right on South Shore Rd or from Canaan traveling west Rt 44, right on Twin Lakes Rd, left on South Shore Rd
Direct Waterfront
County: Litchfield

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Litchfield County
APN: 870845

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 20, 2023

Around this home

Schools

Salisbury Central School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi

9/10

Housatonic Valley Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.9mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

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

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Historical weather

Salisbury, CT • 06068

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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.33M – $1.62M

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Home values near 56 S Shore Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 South Shore Rd, Salisbury, CT 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1211 Sq. Ft.	$947,965
88 South Shore Rd, Salisbury, CT 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2376 Sq. Ft.	$1,762,388

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 South Shore Rd, Salisbury, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1838 Sq. Ft.	$1,583,608
52 South Shore Rd, Salisbury, CT 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1388 Sq. Ft.	$1,296,813

Address	Redfin Estimate
144 South Shore Rd, Salisbury, CT 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1402 Sq. Ft.	$1,110,950
68 South Shore Rd, Salisbury, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3135 Sq. Ft.	$4,737,084

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