302 Route 81
Killingworth, Connecticut 06419
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- SqFt
- 1,726
- Acres
- 2.00
- Year Built
- 1740
- Neighborhood
- Center District
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
This exceptional antique home is one of Killingworth's true gems and is hidden in plain sight! Lovingly transformed by a local master craftsman, the home showcases remarkable custom woodworking, handcrafted cabinetry, beautifully restored wide board flooring, tons of natural light and timeless architectural details. Your guests will be in awe~~this isn't your typical antique!! The custom kitchen with butcher block countertops and large windows open to the dining room with fireplace and library with bookcases and privacy doors. The stunning Great Room is the showpiece of the home, featuring walls of windows, cherry paneling, distinctive brick flooring, and a wood-burning fireplace creating an inviting atmosphere no matter the season. Offering three bedrooms and three full baths, the thoughtfully designed layout includes a private primary suite with vaulted ceilings. Outside, the property is equally impressive. An oversized detached barn offers versatility with a two-car garage, an artist's studio, and a heated and air-conditioned second-floor office-ideal for working from home, creative pursuits, or additional living space. The picturesque, level yard features established gardens, mature trees, a fenced meadow, a stone patio perfect for outdoor entertaining, and a paved circular driveway. Privately set yet conveniently located directly across from the Killingworth Library, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and New England charm.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Killingworth
- Neighborhood
- Center District
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1740
- Days on Market
- 24 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3 full
- Living Area
- 1,726 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 2.00 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage · 10 total
- Property Taxes
- $6,962 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Killingworth Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
15
10 under contract
Median List Price
$699,900
15 active listings
Median Closed Price
$632,500
66 sales
Median Days on Market
30
15 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$277
15 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
66 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$695,000
vs $699,900 median
In line with median
Price / Sq Ft
$403
vs $277 median
45.5% above median
Days on Market
24 days
vs 30 days median
6 days fresher than median
Based on 15 active and 66 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Killingworth. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
302 Route 81, Killingworth, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,544
- Property Taxes$580
- Insurance$232
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Killingworth
- Neighborhood
- Center District
- County
- Middlesex
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1740
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,726 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Killingworth
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Haddam-Killingworth
Interior
- Heating
- BaseboardHeat PumpHot WaterRadiator
- Heat Fuel
- ElectricOilPropane
- Cooling
- Central AirDuctlessWall UnitWindow Unit
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- In unfinished basement
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalWasherDryer
- Basement
- PartialUnfinishedInterior AccessPartial With HatchwayConcrete Floor
- In-Law Apartment
- PossibleDetachedOver Garage
- Interior Features
- Central VacuumOpen Floor PlanSecurity System
- Additional Rooms
- Foyer
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 2.00 acres
- Zoning
- R-2
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spaces10 total parking spacesBarnDetached GaragePavedDrivewayPrivateCircularPaved
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- ClapboardCedar
- Color
- Tan
- Roof
- Wood Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Exterior Features
- ShedBarnGuttersGarden AreaPatio
- Lot Description
- DryLevel LotOpen Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $6,962 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 24
- MLS #
- 24187920
- MLS Status
- Under Contract - Continue to Show
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Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 5:20 AM UTC.