$1,100,000
- 6 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 5,856 sqft (on 2.65 acres)
40 Main Street, Plainfield, CT 06374
Est. Mortgage $7,291/mo*
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Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
Price/Sqft
$188
Listed
37 days ago
Climate Control
Forced Air, Natural Gas & Central Air
Local Information
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About this House
The Fenner-Matthewson Mansion-an extraordinary piece of Connecticut history. Built circa 1855 for prominent mill owner Arnold Fenner, this magnificent Italian Villa is a distinguished contributing property within the National Register-listed Central Village Historic District. Nearly 6,000 SF of timeless grandeur offers 12 rooms, 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, with soaring 12' ceilings and exquisite period detail throughout. A grand foyer and sweeping staircase make an unforgettable first impression, complemented by 2 additional staircases, original black walnut doors and millwork, red pine floors, mercury glass doorknobs and beautiful built-ins. An incredible 9 working fireplaces, many with distinctive Italian marble surrounds, grace the home-including fireplaces in the updated kitchen and primary suite. The kitchen blends historic character with modern function, featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, pantry and butler's pantry. The primary suite offers a private full bath with soaking tub and fireplace. Recent improvements include a new roof and new central air. Set on 2.65 acres with an inviting front porch, stone courtyard and charming stucco outbuilding. More than a home-this is architecture, history and legacy, awaiting its next steward.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Cary A. Marcoux, (860) 428-9292
RE/MAX Bell Park Realty, (860) 428-9292
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24194248

Also Listed on Smart MLS.
Home Details for 40 Main Street
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Interior Details Basement: Partial,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 5856 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 9Has a Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchFencing: PartialOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone WallFoundation: StoneGardenNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 10Parking: Paved,Driveway,Private |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 5856 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 37 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1855 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Antique |
Building Construction Materials: ClapboardNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1703414 |
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Price List Price: $1,100,000Price Per Sqft: $188 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Plainfield |
School Information Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 24194248 |
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Building Area Building Area: 5856 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 2.65 Acres |
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BasementMls Number: 24194248Attic: Walk-upAttribution Contact: (860) 428-9292Above Grade Unfinished Area: 5856 |
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LibraryMedical FacilitiesPark |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Plainfield
At least 54 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say car is needed
85 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say yards are well-kept
77 % Say it's dog friendly
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
68 % Say kids play outside
66 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
54 % Say people would walk alone at night
49 % Say it's quiet
47 % Say there are sidewalks
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
34 % Say streets are well-lit
25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
12 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Plainfield
Last updated July 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.05MSince last month
Decreased$52K (-4.7%)Since last year
Increased$354K (+51.3%)Since last sale
Increased$594K (+132%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +205% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $1.04M |
| July 2026 | $1.1M |
| June 2026 | $704K |
| May 2026 | $688K |
| April 2026 | $692K |
| March 2026 | $675K |
| February 2026 | $656K |
| January 2026 | $645K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.27 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 05/01/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,155 | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | $535,000 | 05/28/26 | 6 | 3 | 3,496 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 02/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,614 | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $399,000 | 02/20/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,824 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 04/17/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,628 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $278,000 | 10/22/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,280 | |
0.79 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 11/14/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,100 | |
0.86 | Single-Family Home | $435,000 | 04/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,806 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.03 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | $328,400 | 4 | 2 | 1,872 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $221,800 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,099 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $225,600 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,099 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $193,500 | 1 | 1 | 970 | For Sale | |
0.07 | $200,000 | 1 | 1 | 974 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $200,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,100 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $199,700 | 1 | 1 | 878 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $189,000 | 1 | 1 | 909 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $226,800 | 2 | 2 | 1,673 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $249,900 | 2 | 2 | 1,357 | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 24, 2026 Source: Smart MLS #24194248 | Listed For Sale | $1,100,000 |
Jun 28, 2018 Source: Smart MLS #170055463 | Sold | $450,000 |
Mar 20, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $450,000 |
Apr 28, 2005 Source: Smart MLS #E157099 | Sold | $500,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $10,138 | $420,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 40 Main Street
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 40 Main Street?Based on a $1,100,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 40 Main Street in Plainfield, CT is approximately $7,396 (about $5,772 principal & interest, $1,549 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Plainfield?Residents describe Plainfield, CT as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Plainfield, CT.
- What are the closest schools to 40 Main Street?The closest schools to 40 Main Street in Plainfield, CT are Plainfield Central Middle School (rated 4/10), Plainfield High School (rated 2/10), Plainfield Memorial School (Elementary, rated 7/10).
- What is 40 Main Street estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 40 Main Street in Plainfield, CT is $1,046,600.
- Does 40 Main Street have air conditioning?Yes, 40 Main Street in Plainfield, CT has air conditioning.
- Does 40 Main Street have laundry facilities?Yes, 40 Main Street in Plainfield, CT has in-unit laundry.
40 Main Street, Plainfield, CT 06374 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 5,856 sqft single-family home built in 1855. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Jul 24, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24194248.

