Rare DIRECT WATERFRONT home on the CT River for sale! This charming, well kept Colonial was built in 1800 and will have you falling in love the second you lay your eyes on it. There is an absolute stunning view of the historic CT River. Imagine all the breathtaking, serene moments you will have watching sunrises and sunsets with your coffee or cocktail right from your spacious outdoor back-porch. Directly outside, you can have your kayak or boat right there waiting for you with private access right to the water. If fishing is your thing, cast a line from your well maintained backyard. Inside you have a rustic eat in kitchen area, a family room for watching TV, electric fireplace, and a sitting area with a desk that can be used as a den or a study. Upstairs you have a main bedroom, full bathroom, storage room and a smaller bedroom with bunkbeds giving it that cozy cabin feel. The front of the home also includes a sunny screened in porch for relaxing and taking in the vibe. Rare cabinet/desk and furniture built ins that you just don't ever see anymore are also a nice touch! Home is natural gas heat and hot water powered by a tankless state of the art Bosch combination boiler. Home has a full unfinished basement and a well kept detached garage complete with electric door opener to store all your necessities for living on the water. Newer vinyl siding, freshly painted doors and windows. The only thing left to do is move in! Perfect time of year! Home is being sold As-Is. Home is also in the flood zone. Flood Zone AE
Sold for $350,000 on 06/17/25
$350,000
42 River Road, Cromwell, CT 06416
2beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1800
0.28 Acres Lot
$352,300 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$1,586 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 17, 2025 at 11:05am
Listed by:
The Foran Team at Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices New England Properties,
Anthony Cusano,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with:
Unrepresented Buyer
Unrepresented Buyer
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24092167

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,040
- Finished area below ground: 640
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Level, In Flood Zone
Details
- Parcel number: 2384996
- Zoning: Per Town
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1800
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cromwell
Services availability

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