This private retreat features 6+ acres of seclusion, exotic plantings, an exceptional contemporary home, indoor pool house, outdoor in-ground heated pool, & so much more! The main home is beautifully designed, starting in the foyer w/ custom stained glass french doors that lead into a massive sun-drenched living/dining room showcasing hardwood floors, 9ft+ ceiling w/ exposed beams, a wood stove, & multiple sliders leading to the back deck, patio, & pool area. The kitchen includes solid cabinetry, SS appliances, plenty of windows w/ natural light, & a breakfast bar. The main level also includes a sunroom/greenhouse w/ hot tub & vaulted natural wood ceiling & skylights, a 1/2 bath with laundry, & access to the basement & 2 car garage. More custom stained glass pieces carry through upstairs, featuring a large master suite including full tiled bathroom w/ shower, walk-in closet, wood stove, & balcony overlooking the backyard. Hardwoods continue into another large bedroom on the opposite wing w/ vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, & access to the 2nd custom full bath. There is a 3rd bedroom that can also function as a great office with built-in shelving. Walking under the covered walkway leads to the guest house where you'll find an indoor lap pool, full bath, storage area, & another garage bay. There is also a custom post & beam shed for additional storage & a great workshop. Conveniently located near Ledyard Center, Casinos, & more, this exceptional property will not disappoint!
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Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
6.28 acresLot Size
$284Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Geoff Smith• RE/MAX on the Bay
Bought with Mick Marsden• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with Gigi Giordano• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source:Smart MLS #170433644
Redfin Estimate
$716,156
$216K since sold in October 2021$6,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 50.5% higher than the average sale price ($476K) of 6 comparable homes.
Gorgeous property sitting on over 6 acres! This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath, 2524 square feet contemporary colonial is open & bright along with offering extreme privacy! The home has hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, 8X8 glass sliders, 2 wood stoves, a beautiful kitchen, large bedrooms. An indoor exercise pool, & an indoor hot tub! The property also comes w/ a large patio, large Ipe deck, a heated in-ground pool w/ hot-tub! A pool house, green house, 3 car garage, & a Koi pond. Horses are even permitted! Very stunning & unique! A must see!
Smart MLS #E105290
Dec 18, 1999
Listed
$289,900
$115/sq ft
Smart MLS #E100484
Nov 4, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Jun 4, 1999
Listed
$299,000
$118/sq ft
Smart MLS #E93026
May 15, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Oct 15, 1998
Listed
$350,000
$139/sq ft
Smart MLS #E84826
Sep 30, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Nov 11, 1997
Listed
$350,000
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,812 (+2.2%)
$75,390 + $208,530
$283,920
2022
$9,602 (+0.6%)
$75,390 + $208,530
$283,920
2021
$9,540 (+15.2%)
$75,390 + $208,530
$283,920
2020
$8,279 (−0.3%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2019
$8,300 (+2.2%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2018
$8,118 (+5.4%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2017
$7,704 (+2.0%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2016
$7,552 (+4.9%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2015
$7,197 (−4.9%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2014
$7,566 (+6.0%)
$75,390 + $177,660
$253,050
2011
$7,136
$75,390 + $177,660
$253,050
Tax history for 1897 Center Groton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,812 (+2.2%)
$75,390 + $208,530
$283,920
2022
$9,602 (+0.6%)
$75,390 + $208,530
$283,920
2021
$9,540 (+15.2%)
$75,390 + $208,530
$283,920
2020
$8,279 (−0.3%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2019
$8,300 (+2.2%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2018
$8,118 (+5.4%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2017
$7,704 (+2.0%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2016
$7,552 (+4.9%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2015
$7,197 (−4.9%)
$71,680 + $165,060
$236,740
2014
$7,566 (+6.0%)
$75,390 + $177,660
$253,050
2011
$7,136
$75,390 + $177,660
$253,050
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.