Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/23/2026
Listed
$530,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/40
$530,000 Coming Soon
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/40
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 401 Preston Ave
General
- Price: $530,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24177607
- Updated: 5/23/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
- Expected Market Date: 5/27/2026
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Cable - Available, Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bath - Remod, Main
- Full Bath: Tub w/Shower, Upper
- Partial Bath: Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, 14 x 16.3, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 13.5 x 13.1, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, 10.1 x 12.1, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom, 11.3 x 8.11, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Beams, Built-Ins, Fireplace, 25.2 x 16.2, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Hardwood Floor, 16.2 x 11.2, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Pantry, 12.9 x 9.9, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Breakfast Bar, 20.7 x 12, Main
- Den: Den - Hardwood Floor, 12.7 x 14.8, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Underground Utilities, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
- Color: white
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Under House Garage
Location
- County: New Haven
- Driving Directions: GPS Friendly. Rear Lot. No street view. 2ND house on upper driveway.
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- Middle School: Per Board of Ed
- Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit
- Heating Type: Radiator, Other, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, Electric, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Stone, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Garage Access, Concrete Floor
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,743
- Above Ground: 2,743 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1941
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.6
- Zoning: R-R
- Lot Description: Secluded, Treed, Sloping Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $280,910
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1173678
Listed by William Raveis Real Estate, Linda's Team at William Raveis Real Estate, Margaretann Fiderio
We Value Your Privacy
We Value Your Privacy
We Value Your Privacy
Listing agent
— 401 Preston Ave —
Margaretann Fiderio
William Raveis Real Estate
Agent Contact: (203) 901-3867 Office Contact: (860) 388-3936
NMLS#: 1598647Get Pre-Approved Today
Price & Sales History for 401 Preston Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 401 Preston Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,264
10%
$280,910
—
2023
$10,200
4%
$280,910
—
2023
$9,773
5%
$280,910
—
2022
$9,267
18%
$280,910
46%
2021
$7,837
—
$191,800
—
2020
$7,837
—
$191,800
—
2019
$7,840
—
$191,870
—
2018
$7,874
3%
$191,870
—
2017
$7,659
-8%
$191,870
-13%
2016
$8,304
2%
$221,620
—
2015
$8,118
2%
$221,620
—
2014
$7,921
2%
$221,620
—
2013
$7,754
-30%
$221,620
-30%
2011
$11,078
—
$316,600
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 401 Preston Ave
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,583Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,600Sq. Ft.
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 672Sq. Ft.
Listed by Samantha Celentano (203) 871-8254
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,496Sq. Ft.
Listed by Lisa McCarthy (860) 604-8723
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 5 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 853Sq. Ft.
Listed by Team Legend of Coldwell Banker Realty (203) 826-3544
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 941Sq. Ft.
- Mobile Home
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,215Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 6 days ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,875Sq. Ft.
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
- Single Family
- Closed
- Updated 10 days ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 1,984Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Closed
- Updated 13 days ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,020Sq. Ft.
401 Preston Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450 (MLS# 24177607) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 401 Preston Avenue is currently listed for $530,000 and was received on May 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 401 Preston Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Meriden? You can browse all Meriden real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.