Exceptional value in Berlin! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath Cape combines classic New England character, thoughtful updates & exciting potential for additional living space. While the property's history dates to 1713, the home itself was completely rebuilt from the foundation up in 1935 and has been carefully maintained and improved over the years. Beautiful dark wood finishes and a fireplaced Living Room create a warm, timeless feel, complemented by high-efficiency windows, forced-air heating & updated electrical. A heated, floored walk-up attic offers excellent potential for future finished living space, a home office, studio or bonus room. Outside, enjoy a usable yard with firepit plus a distinctive 2-story antique carriage house offering abundant storage & character. The carriage house's south wall was recently removed & rebuilt. This home is located in the desirable Willard School district with easy access to highways, shopping, parks, the town pool, medical facilities, the library & town amenities. This one is undeniably one of the best values in Berlin - bring your ideas, make it your own & start building equity! At this price point, opportunities like this don't come along often. Schedule your showing and come see the possibilities!
For sale
Price cut: $26K (11/12)
$299,000
172 Four Rod Road, Berlin, CT 06037
2beds
1,292sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1713
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 43 days
- 1,456
- 83
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Balko (860)223-4432,
RE/MAX Right Choice 860-788-7001,
MJ Agostini 860-995-9665,
RE/MAX Right Choice
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24211140
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 146.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 12.6
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 90.99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10.11
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 207.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.3
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 218.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: Heated,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,292
- Total interior livable area: 1,292 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,292
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Property
Features
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 446175
- Zoning: R-11
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1713
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Berlin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $231/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $143,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,677
- Date on market: 10/2/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2026 | Price change | $299,000-8%$231/sqft |
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| 10/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+62.5%$252/sqft |
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| 2/6/2008 | Sold | $200,000+8.1%$155/sqft |
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| 12/5/2002 | Sold | $185,000+48%$143/sqft |
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| 9/20/1991 | Sold | $125,000$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,411 +1.5% | $143,900 |
| 2024 | $4,347 +2.2% | $143,900 |
| 2023 | $4,254 -0.3% | $143,900 +15.7% |
| 2022 | $4,268 +1.1% | $124,400 |
| 2021 | $4,221 | $124,400 |
| 2020 | $4,221 | $124,400 |
| 2019 | $4,221 +4.4% | $124,400 |
| 2018 | $4,043 -0.5% | $124,400 -3.2% |
| 2017 | $4,062 +2.6% | $128,500 |
| 2016 | $3,959 +1.5% | $128,500 |
| 2015 | $3,900 | $128,500 |
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Neighborhood: Kensington
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Emma Hart Willard
- Middle: McGee
- High: Berlin
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






