169 Monument St, Groton, CT 06340

Step into timeless charm at this pristine three-bedroom, three-story antique Colonial nestled in the heart of historic Groton Bank. Thoughtfully updated and beautifully maintained, this home effortlessly blends classic character with modern comfort, reflecting the rich maritime heritage of the area. The first floor welcomes you with a large sunroom, a kitchen, a formal dining room, a bright and inviting living room, and a convenient half bath. As you make your way upstairs, a beautiful stained-glass window adds a touch of artistry to the staircase. On the second level, you'll find two bedrooms, a sitting room that overlooks the sunroom below, a full bathroom, and a laundry room with ample storage space. The third floor features a newly carpeted bedroom and a spacious attic area, offering potential for use as a guest space, office, or creative studio. Original features such as exquisite crown molding, built-ins, pocket doors, and gleaming hardwood floors refinished in 2021 highlight the home's historic charm. The character continues outdoors with a welcoming front porch, a small landscaped yard with a semi-private patio perfect for entertaining, and off-street parking for three cars, including a one-car garage. The freshly painted basement provides ideal space for a home gym or workshop. Practical updates include a 200-amp electrical service, a new roof installed in 2022, new boiler in 2023, and new oil tank, also in 2023, offering peace of mind for years to come.

This home's location is just as appealing as its interior. A short stroll brings you to Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park and Washington Park. Minutes away, you'll find downtown Mystic and New London's historic waterfront, along with access to Electric Boat/General Dynamics, Pfizer, UConn Avery Point, and Shennecossett Golf Course. Enjoy local attractions like the Submarine Force Museum, marinas, and a variety of restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops. Transportation is convenient with nearby access to I-95, Amtrak, and ferries to Block Island and Long Island. Enjoy seasonal views of the Thames River, where ferries glide by and the occasional submarine passes in the distance. This is classic coastal New England living-rich in history, full of charm, and close to everything.