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Property Description
Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on this beautiful 2.66-acre parcel, perfectly positioned to offer both privacy and convenience. Set well back from the road, the property provides a peaceful, secluded setting while remaining just minutes from area amenities and attractions. Much of the important preliminary work has already been completed, making this an outstanding opportunity for those looking to design and build a custom residence. Site preparation includes complete engineering and stamped site plans, professional land surveying with monuments installed, Town of Killingworth wetlands approval for a pre-installed culvert and established road access, Connecticut State septic system approval for a proposed home, and a CT DOT-approved driveway entrance directly from the state road. The lot has been thoughtfully cleared while preserving a generous natural buffer around its perimeter, creating an ideal combination of usable open space and privacy. Enjoy a tranquil setting surrounded by nature and wildlife with plenty of room for outdoor living, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Convenient access to the Connecticut shoreline, beautiful beaches, premier shopping outlets, and Middletown further enhances this desirable location. A rare opportunity to create your own private retreat in a beautiful natural setting with extensive planning and approvals already in place.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 262 Route 81
General
- Price: $245,000
- Taxes: (July 2026-June 2027)
- Status: Active
- Type: Land Residential
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24202311
- Updated: Today (9/5/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: Route 81/Killingworth Turnpike north of rotary, adjacent to country store parking lot.
- Total Lots Available: 1
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Required
- Water: Well Required
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electric Available
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.66
- Frontage: State Road
- Frontage Feet: 306
- Land Improvements: None
- Zoning: R-2
- Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Open Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $52,080
- Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Plot Plan/Survey, Recorded Site Plan, Zoning Approval
- Property ID: 997098
Listed by RE/MAX Alliance, Gene Pica
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Price & Sales History for 262 Route 81
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/05/2026
Listed
$245,000
308.33%
MLS
2/26/2024
Sold
$60,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 262 Route 81
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,366
8%
$52,080
—
2023
$1,261
3%
$52,080
—
2023
$1,222
1%
$52,080
—
2022
$1,209
-22%
$52,080
-11%
2021
$1,557
—
$58,260
—
2020
$1,557
7%
$58,260
10%
2018
$1,461
—
$53,200
—
2017
$1,461
-31%
$53,200
-35%
2016
$2,131
3%
$82,320
—
2015
$2,077
3%
$82,320
—
2014
$2,019
—
$82,320
—
2011
$2,019
—
$82,320
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 262 Route 81
262 Route 81, Killingworth, CT 06419 (MLS# 24202311) is a Land Residential property with a lot size of 2.66 acres. 262 Route 81 is currently listed for $245,000 and was received on September 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 262 Route 81? Do you have questions about finding other Land Residential real estate for sale in Killingworth? You can browse all Killingworth real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

