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OFF MARKET

40 Forest Dr
Salem, CT 06420

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,620 sqft (on 1 acre)

$399,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 26, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,689/mo*

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$399,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 26, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,689/mo*

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3 Beds

2 Baths

1,620 sqft

(on 1 acre)

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School
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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1984

Lot Size

1 acre

Living Area

1,620 sqft

Price/Sqft

$246

Parking

Garage

About this House

Don't miss this opportunity to live in a neighborhood leading right to Gardner Lake with a house that has a ton of potential. Featuring 3 beds, 2 full baths, a fireplace and a deck great for entertaining, this house is sure to make a great home with just a little extra love.

40 Forest Dr, Salem, CT 06420 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,620 sqft single-family home built in 1984. It last sold for $178,000 on Dec 13, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $399,100, with a rent estimate of $3,189/month.

Home Details for 40 Forest Dr

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1984
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1 acre

Price History for 40 Forest Dr

Date	Price	Event	Source
12/13/2016	$178,000	Sold	Smart MLS #E10160775
Recording Date 12/13/2016 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
08/27/2016	$169,900	Pending	Agent Provided

08/12/2016	$169,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

09/16/2015	$179,900	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

04/16/2015	$179,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $10,000 (-5%)
12/23/2014	$189,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $9,100 (-5%)
07/23/2014	$199,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

02/21/1996	$110,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 02/21/1996 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Salem

Last updated June 2026

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$4,406
Assessment	$145,900

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 40 Forest Dr

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
20 Forest Drive, Salem, CT	0.07	Single-Family Home	$345,000	10/17/25	4	2	1,978
209 Old Colchester Road, Salem, CT	0.38	Single-Family Home	$400,000	09/10/25	3	1.5	1,556
401 Round Hill Road, Salem, CT	1.06	Single-Family Home	$360,000	07/24/26	3	2.5	1,800
70-72 Lake View Avenue, Salem, CT	0.76	Single-Family Home	$675,000	05/08/26	3	2	1,368
148 Old Colchester Road, Salem, CT	0.51	Single-Family Home	$1,000,000	05/04/26	3	2.5	2,379
52 Lake View Ave, Salem, CT	0.72	Single-Family Home	$314,000	06/10/26	2	2	1,400
15 Cottage Rd, Montville, CT	0.95	Single-Family Home	$700,000	05/08/26	2	2	1,584
30 Cottage Road, Bozrah, CT	1.41	Single-Family Home	$325,000	08/19/25	3	2	1,796
30 Cottage Rd, Bozrah, CT	1.41	Single-Family Home	$325,000	08/26/25	3	2	1,364
87E Cottage Road, Oakdale, CT	0.83	Single-Family Home	$950,000	01/09/26	3	2.5	1,720

Nearby homes

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SOLD
OCT 17, 2025
$345,000
4 bd
2 ba
1,978 sqft
20 Forest Drive,
Salem, CT 06420
CR Premier Properties
OFF MARKET
Est. $547,800
4 bd
3 ba
3,125 sqft
71 Forest Drive,
Salem, CT 06420
Asset Real Estate
FOR SALE
1.01 ACRES
$79,900
270 Old Colchester Road,
Salem, CT 06420
William Raveis Real Estate
OFF MARKET
Est. $91,100
1 bd
1 ba
456 sqft
306 Old Colchester Rd Lot 131,
Salem, CT 06420
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
OFF MARKET
Est. $145,600
1 bd
1 ba
800 sqft
306 Old Colchester Road #198,
Salem, CT 06420
Realty ONE Group Connect
FOR SALE
$76,000
1 bd
1 ba
400 sqft
306 Old Colchester Road #135,
Salem, CT 06420
Realty ONE Group Connect
OFF MARKET
Est. $140,300
1 bd
1 ba
400 sqft
306 Old Colchester Road #148,
Salem, CT 06420
eXp Realty
SOLD
JUN 18, 2026
$130,000
2 bd
1 ba
750 sqft
306 Old Colchester Road #197,
Salem, CT 06420
Realty ONE Group Connect
OFF MARKET
Est. $1,465,500
5 bd
4 ba
3,442 sqft
178 Old Colchester Road,
Salem, CT 06420
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
OFF MARKET
Est. $425,700
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,556 sqft
209 Old Colchester Road,
Salem, CT 06420
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
OFF MARKET
Est. $101,900
1 bd
1 ba
800 sqft
306 Old Colchester Road #79,
Salem, CT 06420
Priority Real Estate Group,LLC
OFF MARKET
Est. $477,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,556 sqft
199 Old Colchester Road,
Salem, CT 06420
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

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What Locals Say about Salem

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's dog friendly
93 % Say parking is easy
90 % Say car is needed
82 % Say it's quiet
78 % Say there's wildlife
69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
64 % Say people would walk alone at night
61 % Say there's holiday spirit
54 % Say kids play outside
52 % Say neighbors are friendly
28 % Say there are community events
10 % Say streets are well-lit

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1-2 bd
1-2 ba
81 Liberty Rd #f320a52c6,
Oakdale, CT 06370
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1-2 bd
1-2 ba
113 Horse Pond Rd #f320a52c6,
Salem, CT 06420
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$1,500/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
417 Chapel Hill Rd #1,
Oakdale, CT 06370
PET FRIENDLY
$1,750/mo
Fees may apply
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1 ba
73 Horse Pond Rd #E,
Salem, CT 06420
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OPEN SAT, 12-2PM
$219,900
1 bd
1 ba
313 sqft
34 Gardner Lake Heights,
Salem, CT 06420
Beycome of Connecticut
OPEN SUN, 12-2PM
1.84 ACRES
$939,900
4 bd
2.5 ba
3,857 sqft
2 Syleo Lane,
Salem, CT 06420
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
NEW
OPEN SUN, 11-1PM
1.03 ACRES
$575,000
3 bd
2 ba
2,138 sqft
21 Woodland Drive,
Salem, CT 06420
eXp Realty
NEW CONSTRUCTION
5 ACRES
$1,199,000
4 bd
2.5 ba
4,300 sqft
169 Scott Hill Road,
Salem, CT 06420
Jenks Realty
0.61 ACRES
$725,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,200 sqft
322 Lakeside Drive,
Lebanon, CT 06249
Coldwell Banker Realty
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Off Market Homes Near 40 Forest Dr

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SOLD
JUL 24, 2026
$360,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,800 sqft
401 Round Hill Road,
Salem, CT 06420
Leaf Realty Group, LLC
SOLD
JUL 23, 2026
$515,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,968 sqft
600 West Road,
Salem, CT 06420
KW Legacy Partners
SOLD
JUL 20, 2026
$325,000
2 bd
1 ba
960 sqft
912 Route 163,
Oakdale, CT 06370
PMI Southeast CT
SOLD
JUL 17, 2026
$462,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,584 sqft
35 Music Vale Road,
Salem, CT 06420
CENTURY 21 Shutters & Sails
SOLD
JUL 17, 2026
$320,000
2 bd
1 ba
822 sqft
155 Witter Road,
Salem, CT 06420
Drawbridge Realty
SOLD
JUL 16, 2026
$396,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,858 sqft
35 Terrace Drive,
Oakdale, CT 06370
LPT Realty
SOLD
JUL 14, 2026
$420,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,346 sqft
170 Connecticut Boulevard,
Oakdale, CT 06370
RE/MAX One
SOLD
JUL 13, 2026
$425,000
4 bd
2 ba
1,769 sqft
220 Norwich Road,
Salem, CT 06420
KW Legacy Partners
SOLD
JUL 13, 2026
$564,900
4 bd
2.5 ba
2,560 sqft
624 Hartford Road,
Salem, CT 06420
Real Broker CT, LLC
SOLD
JUL 9, 2026
$310,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,218 sqft
495 New London Road,
Colchester, CT 06415
Houlihan Lawrence
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40 Forest Dr
Salem, CT 06420

$399,100

$399,100