Retreat to this exceptional waterfront property, and enjoy year round vacations on the pond without the added cost of flood insurance. This unique chalet style home has been lovingly maintained and updated with a second master suite, a 1,000 square foot metal post and beam pavilion, a mud room with a half bath, and a carpenter's dream workshop. Walk in the foyer to the formal dining room with a fireplace, and continue to the magnificent great room, and main kitchen with cathedral ceilings, handcrafted beams and curtain windows for spectacular sunset views on the water. There are wide plank, and hardwood flooring along with T&G ceilings throughout. Second kitchen area is equipped with built in ovens/counters and a mini-bar for entertaining guests. The formal living room offers views of the water as well with sliding doors to one of two decks, a screened in porch and an additional entertaining area. The guest bedroom suite overlooks the great room and has breathtaking views of the pond. This beautiful home has it all; your own beach and dock, and above all privacy.Pull up a chair and sit at your pavilion for a moment to relax and reflect, or invite guests and share this beautiful space with them.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
4.03 acresLot Size
$305Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Georgia Labonne• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Georgia Labonne• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source:Smart MLS #170306474
Redfin Estimate
$1,000,597
$391K since sold in July 2020$22K since July
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This home's estimate is 79.2% higher than the average sale price ($559K) of 5 comparable homes.
One of a kind Craftsman Chalet on highly sought lakefront property. Windows galore - Great Room overlooks scenic acreage; unique outbuildings and sunsets over the water. Hand-crafted beams, wide plank pine flooring with T&G ceilings throughout. Granite counters and wide-open kitchen directly under rough -pine framed loft. Second kitchen area offers built in ovens/counters and a mini-bar for entertaining guests. Large dining room with brick walled woodstove and patio doors to the sunroom. Bedrooms nestled in the back offer privacy and quiet. Three large bays in the post and beam pole barn with full second floor for your shop/woodworking/hobbies. Fully-fenced yard for horses, dogs and toys. Two docks and a beach area for boating, fishing and swimming. 8x16 screenhouse has electricity and bunkbeds!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,447
$112,350 + $264,460
$376,810
2022
$9,447 (+10.2%)
$112,350 + $264,460
$376,810
2021
$8,569 (−0.5%)
$95,900 + $200,200
$296,100
2020
$8,614 (+1.7%)
$95,900 + $200,130
$296,030
2019
$8,466 (+2.3%)
$95,900 + $200,130
$296,030
2018
$8,274 (+5.3%)
$95,900 + $200,130
$296,030
2017
$7,858 (−0.3%)
$95,900 + $188,720
$284,620
2016
$7,880 (+3.8%)
$100,380 + $190,820
$291,200
2014
$7,594 (+0.5%)
$100,380 + $190,820
$291,200
2011
$7,553
$100,380 + $189,770
$290,150
Tax history for 187 Sheldon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,447
$112,350 + $264,460
$376,810
2022
$9,447 (+10.2%)
$112,350 + $264,460
$376,810
2021
$8,569 (−0.5%)
$95,900 + $200,200
$296,100
2020
$8,614 (+1.7%)
$95,900 + $200,130
$296,030
2019
$8,466 (+2.3%)
$95,900 + $200,130
$296,030
2018
$8,274 (+5.3%)
$95,900 + $200,130
$296,030
2017
$7,858 (−0.3%)
$95,900 + $188,720
$284,620
2016
$7,880 (+3.8%)
$100,380 + $190,820
$291,200
2014
$7,594 (+0.5%)
$100,380 + $190,820
$291,200
2011
$7,553
$100,380 + $189,770
$290,150
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.03 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,931
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New London County
APN
1481114
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Jun 10, 2026 • Final
Mechanical permit (hvac & associated work)
HVAC
Jun 2, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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