401 Preston Ave, Meriden, CT 06450

$535,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,743
SqFt

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Sold Price
$535,000
List Price
$530,000
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
62
Closing Date
Jul 24, 2026
MLS#
24177607
Subtype
Single Family For Sale
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1941
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,743
Lot Size
113,256
Acres
2.60
Neighborhood
N/A

Property Description

Welcome to 401 Preston a sprawling grand English-style residence tucked away in a private setting, offering timeless charm and stately elegance. This home offers 4 bedrooms plus an den with 2.5 bathrooms. Set back from the road on a private rear 2.6-acre rear lot, this custom-built home offers a rare blend of history, character, and natural beauty. The expansive 1st floor offers a warm & inviting eat-in kitchen with breakfast nook, a butler's pantry, space for a large table in the open concept dining room and a breakfast bar, with charming fireplace. Down the hall, you'll find an family room, perfect for entertaining, boasting sunlit views overlooking the backyard and seamlessly connecting to the screened porch-the ideal place to enjoy fresh air while staying protected from sun or rain. An expansive living room featuring a striking Lord Rumford granite fireplace, provides ample space for relaxation and gathering. Also on the main level is a den, currently used as an executive office, along with a first-floor primary suite, full bath and walk-in closet. A second bedroom on the main level adds flexibility and convenience. The second floor offers two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for family or guests. The property's natural setting is truly exceptional-nestled adjacent to the scenic Higby Mountain Preserve, with trails that wind up and over the mountain. The grounds feature mature landscaping, level backyard and apple trees.

Additional Information

Interior Features
Cable Available, Security System
Exterior Features
Underground Utilities, Fruit Trees, Garden, Patio
Taxes
$11,264
Property Description
Colonial
Zoning
R-R
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating
Radiator(s), Other
Air Conditioning
Window/Wall
Foundation
Concrete
Parking Features
Underground
Garage Spaces
2
Elementary School
Per Board of Ed
Middle School
Per Board of Ed
High School
Per Board of Ed

Listing courtesy of Margaretann Fiderio from William Raveis Real Estate. (203) 901-3867 (860) 388-3936

Selling Office: William Raveis Real Estate.

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