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Property Description
Great opportunity to purchase a large 40-acre beautiful and picturesque parcel in Preston with 825 +/- feet of road frontage. This property has potential for subdivision or building a beautiful family compound. Located just minutes to Foxwoods Casino, Mohegan Sun Casino and popular downtown Mystic this is a rare find. Zoning is mostly R-80.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 496 Route 165
General
- Price: $550,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Land Residential
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24199273
- Updated: 8/14/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Location
- County: New London
- Driving Directions: GPS Friendly
- 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: None/Unknown
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 40.82
- Frontage: State Road
- Frontage Feet: 825
- Land Improvements: None
- Zoning: R-80
- Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Treed
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $11,100
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: None
- Property ID: 1559604
Listed by Switz Real Estate Associates, Thomas Switz
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Schools
Schools serving 496 Route 165
School District:Preston School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Preston Veterans' Memorial School 325 Shetucket Turnpike, Preston, CT 06365 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
Preston Plains School 1 Route 164, Preston, CT 06365 | 6-8 | 3.1 mi |
Griswold High School 267 Slater Avenue, Griswold, CT 06351 | 9-12 | 4.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 496 Route 165
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/13/2026
Listed
$550,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 496 Route 165
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$279
8%
$11,100
—
2023
$259
2%
$11,100
—
2023
$255
-43%
$11,100
-30%
2022
$444
3%
$15,920
—
2021
$429
64%
$15,920
64%
2020
$261
2%
$9,690
—
2019
$256
2%
$9,690
—
2018
$252
8%
$9,690
—
2017
$233
78%
$9,690
76%
2016
$131
3%
$5,500
—
2015
$127
—
$5,500
—
2014
$127
-2%
$5,500
—
2013
$130
—
$5,500
—
2011
$130
—
$5,500
—
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 496 Route 165
496 Route 165, Preston, CT 06365 (MLS# 24199273) is a Land Residential property with a lot size of 40.82 acres. 496 Route 165 is currently listed for $550,000 and was received on August 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 496 Route 165? Do you have questions about finding other Land Residential real estate for sale in Preston? You can browse all Preston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

