$519,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,125 sqft (on 1.02 acres)
71 Forest Drive, Salem, CT 06420
Est. Refi. Payment $3,575/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Oct 5, 2023 for $435,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$520KSince last month
Decreased$13K (-2.5%)Since last year
Increased$13K (+2.5%)Since last sale
Increased$86K (+19.9%)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 +113% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $521K |
| August 2026 | $535K |
| July 2026 | $536K |
| June 2026 | $547K |
| May 2026 | $547K |
| April 2026 | $528K |
| March 2026 | $527K |
| February 2026 | $510K |
| January 2026 | $495K |
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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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0.24 | Single-Family Home | $345,000 | 10/17/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,978 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 05/04/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,379 | |
1.15 | Single-Family Home | $360,000 | 07/24/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,800 | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | $950,000 | 01/09/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,720 | |
0.99 | Single-Family Home | $430,000 | 11/06/25 | 2 | 3 | 2,200 | |
0.72 | Single-Family Home | $675,000 | 05/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,368 | |
0.93 | Single-Family Home | $295,500 | 09/16/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,568 | |
1.55 | Single-Family Home | $405,650 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,658 |
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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0.26 | $70,000 | 1 | 1 | 750 | Recently Sold | |
0.26 | $72,500 | 1 | 1 | 456 | Off Market | |
0.28 | $148,200 | 1 | 1 | 800 | Off Market | |
0.28 | $70,000 | 1 | 1 | 400 | Recently Sold | |
0.28 | $138,500 | 1 | 1 | 400 | Off Market | |
0.28 | $130,000 | 2 | 1 | 750 | Recently Sold | |
0.28 | $65,500 | 1 | 1 | 400 | Recently Sold | |
0.24 | $369,400 | 4 | 2 | 1,978 | Off Market | |
0.31 | $102,900 | 1 | 1 | 800 | Off Market | |
0.34 | $119,900 | 1 | 1 | 800 | For Sale | |
0.35 | $108,501 | 1 | 1 | 400 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1970
1.02 acre lot
3,125 sqft
$166/sqft
3 Car Garage
HOA $17/mo
About this House
Charming Year Round Lake Home with Deeded Beach Rights and Private Dock Access- Surrounded by nature this home sits on just over an Acre on an open corner lot it's beautifully landscaped with a large deck for outdoor gatherings perfect for lakeside relaxation- This home features a Generac Generator, 3 car garage with 2 Bonus rooms and full bath above. The main living area includes a first floor bedroom, office, cozy Family Room, large open Living Room with vaulted ceilings, and an updated kitchen with a large pantry. Go up the spiral staircase to an open loft area, Bedroom & Master Bedroom with full bath and laundry. (Seller is willing to convert the spiral stairs to wider staircase with an acceptable offer) THIS IS MORE THAN A HOME- IT'S A LIFESTYLE! Schedule your showing now and experience private Lake Life before this opportunity is gone...
71 Forest Drive, Salem, CT 06420 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,125 sqft single-family home built in 1970. It last sold for $435,000 on Oct 5, 2023 (3% below the $450,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $519,900, with a rent estimate of $3,531/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Tammy Boles-Senkewitcz, (860) 908-4663
Asset Real Estate, (860) 443-4663
Bought with: James Kelly, (860) 550-0295, William Raveis Real Estate, (860) 886-1386
Co-Buyer's Agent: Carol Kelly, (860) 500-0340, William Raveis Real Estate, (860) 886-1386
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170590611

Home Details for 71 Forest Drive
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Interior Details Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Other, Sun Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3125 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water HeaterDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Wall Unit,Electric,OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: Multi/Split |
View Has a ViewView: Water |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Block, Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Detached |
Frontage Waterfront: Lake, Dock or Mooring, Beach, Beach AccessNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2192 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 933 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1970 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Split Level |
Building Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1563929 |
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Price List Price: $450,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sun Oct 01 2023Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: SalemCommunity: Gardner Lake |
School Information Elementary School: SalemHigh School: Per Board of Ed |
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Building Area Building Area: 3125 Square Feet |
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Has an HOAHOA Fee: $200/Annually |
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Lot Area: 1.02 Acres |
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BasementMls Number: 170590611Water ViewWater View: WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2192 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 5, 2023 Source: Smart MLS #170590611 | Sold | $435,000 |
Aug 11, 2023 Source: Smart MLS #170590611 | Listed For Sale | $450,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $8,338 | $276,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Salem
Last updated August 2026
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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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Frequently asked questions about 71 Forest Drive
- What is 71 Forest Drive estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 71 Forest Drive in Salem, CT is $519,900.
- What is the price history for 71 Forest Drive?71 Forest Drive in Salem, CT last sold for $435,000 in October 2023.
- Is Salem a buyer's or seller's market?Salem is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Salem?Residents describe Salem, CT as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Salem, CT.
- Does 71 Forest Drive have air conditioning?Yes, 71 Forest Drive in Salem, CT has air conditioning.
- Does 71 Forest Drive have laundry facilities?Yes, 71 Forest Drive in Salem, CT has in-unit laundry.