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$679,900 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,557 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Welcome to a well-cared-for 1998 Cape Cod on 0.92 acres along a quiet private road shared with only two other homes. Everyday spaces are thoughtfully arranged: an eat-in kitchen for casual meals, a dedicated dining room for gatherings, and a comfortable living room centered on a propane fireplace all with 9-foot ceilings. The first-floor primary suite adds convenience with a walk-in closet and an updated full bath, while a nearby half bath and mudroom/laundry simplify daily routines. Upstairs, two bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile family room support work, hobbies, or media connected by two staircases for easy flow. 2025 updates include New architectural-shingle roof, Chimney Repointed, Garage doors/openers, Hardwood floors installed in mudroom, kitchen, dining room, living room, first-floor bedroom, plus the two upstairs bedrooms, hallway, and family room. Exterior and utility highlights include an oversized two-car attached garage with a utility sink, automatic openers, and extra storage/workspace, plus a 12' x 16' shed for equipment and gear. The wide yard invites gardening, outdoor dining, and relaxing time outside. City Water~Septic~Propane Warm air heat~Central Air~Easy Commute to 691 or Merritt Parkway. Come see the beauty of what the Town of Cheshire offers with its open space, Roaring Brook Falls, Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, parks, outdoor recreation, and more. Showings by appointment.

Full Property Details for 1278 Cheshire St

General

  • Price: $679,900
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24136353
  • Updated: 12/12/2025
  • Added to Site: 84 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Rooms/Areas: Laundry Room
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Primary Bath - Remod, 12 x 8, Main
  • Full Bath: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor, 8 x 6, Upper
  • Partial Bath: Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, Main

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, 16 x 14, Main
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 14 x 12, Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 14 x 12, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Gas Log Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor, 25 x 17, Main
  • Family Room: Family Room - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 25 x 17, Upper
  • Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Palladian Window(s), 9 ft+ Ceilings, Granite Counters, Eating, 18 x 12, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, 12 x 12, Main
  • Laundry: Main Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Underground Utilities, Shed, Gutters, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Color: Grey

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 8
  • Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Location

  • County: New Haven
  • Driving Directions: Cheshire Street to private drive with 3 houses; Look for Stone Mailboxes, across from Worden Circle

School Information

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Dodd
  • High School: Cheshire

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heating Type: Hot Air, Propane
  • Heating Fuel: Propane
  • Water Heater: Propane, 40 Gallon Tank

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Full With Hatchway
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 2,557
  • Above Ground: 2,557 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1998

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.92
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
  • Zoning: R-40
  • Lot Description: Rear Lot, Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator Ready, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $342,230
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 2338234

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., THE SALLY BOWMAN TEAM, Sally Bowman

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  • Sally Bowman

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Agent Contact: (203) 687-8026 Office Contact: (203) 272-2828

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Schools serving 1278 Cheshire St

School District:Cheshire School District
NameGradesDistance
Chapman School
38 Country Club Road, Cheshire, CT 06410
1-61.9 mi
Dodd Middle School
100 Park Place, Cheshire, CT 06410
7-82.6 mi
Cheshire High School
525 South Main Street, Cheshire, CT 06410
9-123.7 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1278 Cheshire St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/01/2025
Price Reduced
$679,900
-4.23%
MLS
10/28/2025
Listed
$709,900
56.02%
MLS
12/31/2009
Sold
$455,000
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Tax History for 1278 Cheshire St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$10,178
8%
$342,230
—
2023
$9,398
—
$342,230
28%
2023
$9,359
2%
$266,700
—
2022
$9,153
2%
$266,700
—
2021
$8,993
2%
$266,700
—
2020
$8,860
—
$266,700
—
2019
$8,860
—
$266,700
-2%
2018
$8,862
2%
$271,670
—
2017
$8,677
2%
$271,670
—
2016
$8,473
2%
$271,670
—
2015
$8,338
1%
$271,670
—
2014
$8,218
-1%
$271,670
-10%
2011
$8,302
—
$300,790
—
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1278 Cheshire Street, Cheshire, CT 06410 (MLS# 24136353) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1278 Cheshire Street is currently listed for $679,900 and was received on October 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 1278 Cheshire Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cheshire? You can browse all Cheshire real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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