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Sold for $240,000
  • $240,000

    85 Benton Street, Manchester, CT 06040

    2beds
    2,543sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
    $242,300 Zestimate®
    $94/sqft
    $1,888 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $242,300

    $220,000 - $267,000

    $1,888/mo

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    What's special

    Great house looking for a new owner in the new year. Bright Cape close to the high school. Freshly painted and new carpet installed recently. The home is ready for your personal touches. This home has all the 1940s charm - arched doorways, hardwood floors, good sized rooms, and a charming fireplace. There are two bedrooms on the first floor. The second floor is one large room that has been used as a bedroom. There are many updates - front walkway, boiler, water heater, oil tank, and roof. The basement is a walk out with a glass door. It is ready to be finished or to be used as storage. The deck is large and accessible from the kitchen and the backyard. The neighborhood is quiet and has easy access to shops, medical facilities, and schools. The solar panels are great for your electric bills. Seller only gets electric bills in the winter. Electronic Surveillance is in place. Seller prefers an "As-Is" sale. Please turn off lights. Please do not touch furnace shut off switch or light timer. Please turn off lights.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 12:16pm

    Listed by:

    Susan A. King (860)655-7882,

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-688-7531

    Bought with:

    James Richard, RES.0819126

    Executive Real Estate Inc.

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24146582MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Upper
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,543
    • Total interior livable area: 2,543 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,152
    • Finished area below ground: 1,391

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Paved, Off Street
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 sqft
    • Features: Cleared
    Details
    • Parcel number: 627889
    • Zoning: RA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Energy generation: Solar

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Basketball Court, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
    Location
    • Region: Manchester
    • Subdivision: Bowers

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/11/2026Sold$240,000-2%$94/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24146582 Report a problem
    1/6/2026Pending sale$245,000$96/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24146582 Report a problem
    1/6/2026Contingent$245,000$96/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24146582 Report a problem
    12/31/2025Price change$245,000-9.3%$96/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24146582 Report a problem
    11/19/2025Listed for sale$270,000$106/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24141212 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,993 +2.9%$125,400
    2024$4,850 +4%$125,400
    2023$4,665 +3%$125,400

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Central Manchester

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