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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.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 26 | LAST UPDATED | 6/4/2026 |
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| YEAR BUILT | 1941 | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | New Haven | STATUS | Pending |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Per Board of Ed |
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| Jr. High School | Per Board of Ed |
| High School | Per Board of Ed |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Window Unit(s) |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer |
| BASEMENT | Concrete, Full, Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame, Stone, Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Garden |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Hot Water, Oil |
| LOT | 2.6 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Sloped, Wooded |
| PARKING | Garage Door Opener |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STYLE | Colonial |
| TAXES | 11264 |
| UTILITIES | Underground Utilities |
| WATER | Public |
| ZONING | R-R |
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