#24084060, Laura Cariati, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

42 W Main St Chester, CT 06412
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About 42 W Main St
This newly renovated century-old bungalow home offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The expansive front porch provides an ideal setting for enjoying morning coffee or evening beverages while appreciating the outdoors. The entirely new kitchen features quartz countertops and a marble backsplash, with ample natural light illuminating the space. An adjacent pantry conveniently connects the kitchen to the dining room. The living room, enhanced by a fireplace, seamlessly merges with the den to create a spacious area that spans the full length of the house, perfect for entertaining and gatherings with friends and family. The four upstairs bedrooms are generously sized and thoughtfully positioned, complemented by a versatile space suitable for an office or sitting area with views overlooking Jennings Pond. The home also features two renovated bathrooms with a spa-like feel. Located near Chester's charming downtown, it offers access to unique restaurants, stylish shops, and art galleries. Enjoy a musical at Goodspeed's Terris Theatre followed by dinner at a local pub or fine restaurant. The area boasts rich history and recreational spots like ferry rides to Gillette Castle and riverboat trips on the Connecticut River. Chester fairgrounds also host various community events for residents. It's about more than just the house; it's the entire lifestyle. Don't miss out on this one.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cable - Available
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None, Off Street Parking, Driveway, Unpaved
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- View: Trees/Woods, Water
- Exterior: Shed, Porch
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air, Split System
- List Price: $650,000
- Price/SqFt: $368
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,953
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Trees, Views
- Directions: GPS Friendly
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 1,766 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 24087624
- Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
- Office Phone: (860) 767-7488
- Office Email: pzucco@wpsir.com
- Listing Agent: Peter Zucco
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 25, 2024 | Home Sold | $410,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $202,580 | $4,953 |
2023 | $141,090 | $4,190 |
2022 | $141,090 | $4,162 |
2021 | $141,090 | $4,162 |
2020 | $141,090 | $4,038 |
2019 | $141,090 | $4,062 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Chester Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.1 mi
•23 Ridge Rd
7
Deep River Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.6 mi
•12 River St
7
Essex Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.1 mi
•108 Main St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,697. Typical income of Chester, CT residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 42 W Main St
The listing price of 42 W Main St property is $650,000.
The property 42 W Main St is a house located in Chester, Connecticut, 06412.
Accepting Backup Offers: 42 W Main St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 42 W Main St are: Chester Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Deep River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Essex Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), John Winthrop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Haddam-Killingworth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Westbrook Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Valley Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nathan Hale-Ray High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Haddam-Killingworth High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,953 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 25, 2024 for $410,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 42 W Main St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 42 W Main St is 1,766 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42 W Main St is 1925.
This home is located at 42 W Main St in Chester, CT and zip code 06412. This 1,766 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 1.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Chester, CT there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Chester, CT increased by 25% between March and April 2025.