$575,000

89 John Perry Rd Eastford, CT 06242

$6,828
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
4,538 sqft
3.0 acres
$127 / sqft
House

Property details

About 89 John Perry Rd

Welcome to the Benjamin Bosworth House, affectionately known locally as "The Castle." This extraordinary Federal-style home, Circa 1796, blends timeless craftsmanship with historic character. Set on 3 private acres, this 4,538 sq ft estate features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 11 fireplaces across a thoughtfully designed layout. Notable architectural details include hand-carved mantels, doors, and windows-crafted by a woodworker who lived onsite through a winter. The centerpiece is a rare full-height monitor, originally a Masonic meeting hall, complete with fireplaces and built-in benches. Inside you'll find grand halls, a formal parlor, Dining room with bookcases & original China closet, tea room or keeping room gets afternoon sun, office, Studio, workshop, pantry, and laundry.1/2 bath with original wooden drain board & copper sink, Kitchen has antique basin, custom cherry wood pantry, hand painted stenciled floors. Primary Bed with private shower bathroom, 3 beds & office and full bath finish 2nd floor. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this one-of-a-kind home offers the charm of 18th-century design with the potential for modern customization. Own a piece of Connecticut history in peaceful Eastford.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water, Radiant
StatusComing Soon
Size4,538 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size3 Acres
Year built1800
MLS #24099024
Active DateJune 07, 2025

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cable - Available, Elevator
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: None
  • Exterior: Porch-Screened, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $575,000
  • Price/SqFt: $126
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,985
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sloped
  • Directions: gps
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Living Area: 4,538 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24099024
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
  • Office Phone: (860) 928-1995
  • Office Email: mcollins@bhhsne.com
  • Listing Agent: Mary Collins

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89 John Perry Rd, Eastford, CT 06242 - view of front facade featuring a chimney, a front yard, and roof with shingles

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 19, 2002
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$303,800$5,985
2023$289,460$7,960
2022$289,460$7,598
2021$289,460$7,526
2020$289,460$7,413
2019$289,460$7,413

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Woodstock Elementary School

Public District PK-4

6.9 mi

24 Frog Pond Rd

4

Putnam Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.5 mi

33 Wicker St

4

Center School

Public District PK-4

9.4 mi

12 Old Farms Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,609. Residents of Eastford, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 89 John Perry Rd

The listing price of 89 John Perry Rd property is $575,000.

The property 89 John Perry Rd is a house located in Eastford, Connecticut, 06242.

Coming Soon: 89 John Perry Rd is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 89 John Perry Rd are: Woodstock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Putnam Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Center School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eastford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ashford School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodstock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Woodstock Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Putnam High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parish Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,985 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 19, 2002 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 89 John Perry Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 89 John Perry Rd is 4,538 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 89 John Perry Rd is 1800.

This home is located at 89 John Perry Rd in Eastford, CT and zip code 06242. This 4,538 square foot home, which was built in 1800, sits on a 3.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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