271 Forsyth Road
Salem, Connecticut 06420
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 | 1
- SqFt
- 2,556
- Acres
- 2.15
- Year Built
- 2005
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Welcome to 271 Forsyth Rd, a 2005 custom built Colonial tucked away in one of Salem's most desirable neighborhoods. This impressive 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers 2,556 sqft of luxurious living space on 2.15 private acres. Step inside to a breathtaking open floor plan filled with natural light from oversized windows, 9 feet ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors. The expansive living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and custom kitchen, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully designed kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, dual sinks, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized pantry. A slider door opens to a massive Trex deck overlooking the private backyard. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and ensuite featuring jet tub, double sinks and granite countertops. A half bath with convenient main-level laundry completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, full bath, and a sitting area with the potential to be converted into a 4th bedroom. Additional highlights include central air, professional landscaping, freshly painted, new flooring on second level, attached two-car garage, and a full basement offering exceptional storage and expansion possibilities. Enjoy custom luxury, privacy, and modern comfort. All within an easy commute to Pfizer, Electric Boat Sub Base, and other major employers. Schedule a tour today!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Salem
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 2005
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 2,556 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 2.15 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage · 8 total
- Property Taxes
- $8,388 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Salem Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
9
4 under contract
Median List Price
$799,000
9 active listings
Median Closed Price
$537,750
50 sales
Median Days on Market
26
9 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$279
9 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
101.2%
50 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$649,900
vs $799,000 median
18.7% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$254
vs $279 median
9.0% below median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 26 days median
26 days fresher than median
Based on 9 active and 50 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Salem. Source: SmartMLS · As of August 19, 2026.
Location
271 Forsyth Road, Salem, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Aug 13, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,345
- Property Taxes$699
- Insurance$217
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Salem
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- New London
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 2005
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,556 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Salem
- High
- East Lyme
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Ceiling FansCentral Air
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Appliances
- Electric RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullUnfinishedFull With Hatchway
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 2.15 acres
- Zoning
- RUA
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spaces8 total parking spacesAttached GarageDrivewayPrivatePavedAsphalt
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $8,388 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24199953
- MLS Status
- Coming Soon
- Financing
- FHA,VA,CHFA
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Data last updated on 8/19/2026 at 6:40 AM UTC.