189 Witter Road
Salem, Connecticut 06420
Reduced from $339,000
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 1,568
- Acres
- 1.47
- Year Built
- 1929
- Neighborhood
- Gardner Lake
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Tucked away on a private rural lot in scenic Salem, this charming retreat at 189 Witter Road offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and country setting. Surrounded by nature and set back for added privacy, the home features soaring vaulted ceilings, a warm and inviting fireplace, and a cozy atmosphere that makes it feel like the ideal weekend getaway or year-round residence. A large detached garage provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, workshop use, or additional vehicle parking. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape, starter home, or quiet single-family retreat, this property delivers the privacy and charm that are hard to find.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Salem
- Neighborhood
- Gardner Lake
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1929
- Days on Market
- 98 days
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 1,568 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 1.47 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage
- Property Taxes
- $3,999 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Salem Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
10
4 under contract
Median List Price
$799,000
10 active listings
Median Closed Price
$537,750
50 sales
Median Days on Market
22
10 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$268
10 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
101.2%
50 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$309,000
vs $799,000 median
61.3% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$197
vs $268 median
26.5% below median
Days on Market
98 days
vs 22 days median
76 days longer than median
Based on 10 active and 50 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Salem. Source: SmartMLS · As of August 21, 2026.
Location
189 Witter Road, Salem, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Aug 13, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,590
- Property Taxes$333
- Insurance$103
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Salem
- Neighborhood
- Gardner Lake
- County
- New London
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1929
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,568 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Salem
- High
- East Lyme
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Appliances
- Electric RangeRefrigeratorDishwasher
- Basement
- PartialUnfinished
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 1.47 acres
- Zoning
- RU-B
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spacesDetached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- PorchDeck
- Lot Description
- Lightly WoodedLevel Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $3,999 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 98
- MLS #
- 24175660
- MLS Status
- Under Contract
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