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Sold for $325,000
  • $325,000

    40 Lake Street, Wallingford, CT 06492

    2beds
    1,376sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1880
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $333,300 Zestimate®
    $236/sqft
    $2,285 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $333,300

    $297,000 - $373,000

    $2,285/mo

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    What's special

    One-car garagePrivate primary bedroom suiteGenerous first-floor layout
    Highest and best deadline this Sunday 11/23! Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom home featuring a versatile office/playroom that could easily serve as a 3rd bedroom. This home offers comfortable living with a generous first-floor layout that includes a spacious living room and a full bath. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room, creating a warm and functional space for everyday life and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find 3 rooms, including a private primary bedroom suite complete with its own small porch. The basement has been used for storage and a rec room, adding extra flexibility to the home. Recent updates include a new roof(2021), a new septic system (2019), and newer windows, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy a one-car garage and a level lot surrounded by woods and privacy on two sides-an ideal backdrop for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Located just a short walk to the Wallingford train station and close to shopping, Wallingford Town Center, and major highways, this home offers convenience and charm in one package.

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    Listed by:

    CT Property Sisters at Margaret Bennett Realty,

    Mikell Foggitt (203)710-9895,

    Margaret Bennett Realty 203-605-8083,

    Co-Listing Agent: Megan Foggitt 203-214-3053,

    Margaret Bennett Realty

    Bought with:

    Paul C. Mirmina, RES.0824387

    The Agency

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24140129MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Built-in Features
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,376
    • Total interior livable area: 1,376 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,376

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    • Features: Few Trees, Borders Open Space, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2047350
    • Zoning: R15

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1880

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Basketball Court, Lake, Library, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Near Public Transport
    Location
    • Region: Wallingford

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/26/2025Pending sale$299,900-7.7%$218/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24140129 Report a problem
    12/23/2025Sold$325,000+8.4%$236/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24140129 Report a problem
    11/14/2025Listed for sale$299,900$218/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24140129 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,410 +12.3%$224,300 +42.8%
    2024$4,817 +4.5%$157,100
    2023$4,609 +1%$157,100
    2022$4,562 +1.8%$157,100
    2021$4,480 0%$157,100 +3.8%
    2020$4,481 +1.4%$151,400
    2019$4,419 +1.9%$151,400
    2018$4,336 +0.3%$151,400
    2017$4,322 +2.3%$151,400
    2016$4,223 +7.5%$151,400 +5.9%
    2015$3,928 +2.2%$143,000
    2014$3,845 +2.6%$143,000
    2013$3,749 +0.9%$143,000
    2012$3,715 +3%$143,000
    2011$3,606 +0.1%$143,000 -4.5%
    2010$3,604 +4.6%$149,660
    2009$3,445 +0.5%$149,660
    2008$3,427 +3.8%$149,660
    2007$3,300 +3.8%$149,660
    2006$3,180 +24.1%$149,660 +55.4%
    2005$2,562 +28.7%$96,300 +25.2%
    2000$1,991 $76,900

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    Neighborhood: Wallingford Center

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