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Salisbury real estate sales in April 2024

Salisbury real estate sales in April 2024

This historic home on Belgo Road was purchased by the seller for $425,000 in 2002 and was first listed for sale in October 2022 for $895,000.

Christine Bates

SALISBURY — Listed below are real estate sales during the month of April filed with the Town of Salisbury. Only transactions with a monetary value are included while transfers without consideration are excluded.

April 5, 2024

31 Belgo Road — a 1,852 square foot home built in 1820 with 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms sold by Katalin Banyai to Thomas Callahan and Luis Felipe Arroyo for $750,000.

April 19, 2024

14 Sunrise Ridge Lane — a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home sold by the estate of Geraldine Daniels to Jeanmarie and Felix Bustillo for $370,000.

April 26, 2024

500-508 Twin Lakes Road — four homes on 2 parcels totaling 8 acres with 310 feet of lakefront sold by 500-508 Twin Lakes Road LLC to Salisbury School Incorporated for $896,494.

Christine Bates

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