Experience serene waterfront living at 43 Drawbridge Road in Preston, CT. Nestled along the picturesque waters of Poquetanuck Bay, this charming Cape Cod-style home blends coastal tranquility with everyday comfort. Originally built in 1940, the home offers approximately two bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with bright, open living spaces designed to capture natural light and stunning water views. The inviting main living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Large windows frame scenic views of the bay, while the expansive elevated deck provides the perfect outdoor retreat for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or summer entertaining. Situated on approximately 0.23 acres, the property offers a unique waterfront setting with beautiful scenery and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence, a weekend escape, or an investment opportunity, this home delivers charm, character, and exceptional views in a truly special location. Convenient to local amenities while maintaining a private, tranquil feel, this property offers the best of shoreline living.
Sold for $505,000
$505,000
43 Drawbridge Road, Preston, CT 06365
2beds
1,030sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$507,300 Zestimate®
$490/sqft
$2,730 Estimated rent
Home value
$507,300
$472,000 - $548,000
$2,730/mo
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Listed by:
The One Team At William Raveis Real Estate,
Lucia Uchalova (860)917-5837,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-453-0391
Bought with:
Lucia Uchalova, REB.0791254
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24158478
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Laminate Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Concrete Floor
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony/Deck
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Smart Thermostat
- Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,030
- Total interior livable area: 1,030 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,030
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved
Features
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front, Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Access
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Cleared, Open Lot, In Flood Zone
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1558700
- Zoning: R-40
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Preston
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Sold | $505,000+2%$490/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24158478 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Pending sale | $495,000$481/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000+20.7%$481/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24158478 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2025 | Sold | $410,000-8.9%$398/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24056593 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2025 | Pending sale | $450,000$437/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Price change | $450,000-14.3%$437/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24056593 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $525,000+326.8%$510/sqft |
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| 1/13/1998 | Sold | $123,000$119/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,988 +10% | $158,830 +2.3% |
| 2024 | $3,627 +1.8% | $155,190 |
| 2023 | $3,562 +12.5% | $155,190 +36.6% |
| 2022 | $3,167 +3.5% | $113,600 |
| 2021 | $3,060 +0.1% | $113,600 |
| 2020 | $3,056 +1.8% | $113,600 |
| 2019 | $3,002 +1.5% | $113,600 |
| 2018 | $2,957 +0.2% | $113,600 -7.6% |
| 2017 | $2,952 +4.3% | $123,000 |
| 2015 | $2,829 -0.6% | $123,000 |
| 2014 | $2,846 -2.4% | $123,000 |
| 2013 | $2,915 -0.4% | $123,000 -18.3% |
| 2012 | $2,926 | $150,600 |
| 2011 | $2,926 +1% | $150,600 |
| 2010 | $2,898 +1.5% | $150,600 |
| 2009 | $2,855 +5.4% | $150,600 |
| 2008 | $2,708 +3.6% | $150,600 +50.9% |
| 2007 | $2,614 +1.9% | $99,800 |
| 2005 | $2,565 +4.1% | $99,800 |
| 2004 | $2,465 +63.2% | $99,800 +58.7% |
| 2002 | $1,510 +10.4% | $62,900 |
| 2001 | $1,368 +13.2% | $62,900 +1.4% |
| 1995 | $1,209 | $62,020 |
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Neighborhood: 06365
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Preston Veterans' Memorial SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6 mi
- 6/10Preston Plains SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
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- Connecticut
- New London County
- Preston
- 06365
- 43 Drawbridge Road