Welcome to 9 Rathbun Place! Located on a quiet street that is just a quick and easy walk into downtown Mystic, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom antique colonial offers a rare opportunity to own one of Mystic's finest homes. The residence features a stunning kitchen with quartz counter tops, gas cook top, butler's pantry with beverage cooler, walk in food pantry, gorgeous bathrooms, freshly painted rooms, dual zone central air conditioning units, front and back porches, and a detached two car garage. A former stable on the property has been utilized as a cozy den and has heat and air conditioning, fireplace, and bar fridge. Many possibilities exist with the expansive walk-up attic. On nearly a third of an acre, the professionally landscaped gardens and stone walls are absolutely stunning and filled with beautiful annuals and perennials. The many closets are all professionally designed to create a highly functioning, clutter-free lifestyle. Originally built in 1858 for Captain John Washington, the house has been lovingly maintained over the past years. Come enjoy the Downtown Mystic lifestyle with all of its fine dining restaurants, resort shopping, gourmet bakeries, art gallery, Mystic River Park and the historical Mystic bascule bridge. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to own a piece of Mystics history!
Single-familyProperty Type
1858Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$605Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Thomas Switz• Switz Real Estate Associates
Listed by Emma McCann• Switz Real Estate Associates
Bought with Michelle Hallamore• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source:Smart MLS #24098409
Redfin Estimate
$1,509,198
$159K since sold in July 2025$14K since August
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This home's estimate is 47.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.02M) of 6 comparable homes.
Ideally located on a quiet dead end street within walking distance to downtown Mystic, this four bedroom antique colonial has it all. The residence features a stunning kitchen with new quartz counter tops, gas cook top, butler's pantry with beverage cooler, walk in food pantry, gorgeous new bathrooms, brand new dual zone central air conditioning units, new exterior paint and multiple upgrades to front and back porches, and a detached two car garage. A former stable on the property has been meticulously renovated into a cozy den with heat and air conditioning, fireplace, big screen television, and bar fridge. Many possibilities exist with the windowed walk up attic. On nearly a third of an acre, the professionally landscaped gardens and stone walls are absolutely stunning. There is an irrigation system and an invisible pet fence on the property. The many closets are all professionally designed to create a highly functioning, clutter-free lifestyle. Originally built in 1858 for Captain John Washington, the house has been lovingly maintained over the past 165 years and is waiting for its new steward to continue this legacy.
Smart MLS #E276076
Aug 15, 2014
Sold
$675,000
$270/sq ft
May 15, 2014
Listed
$699,900
$280/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 17, 2007
Sold
$727,500
$291/sq ft
Smart MLS #M9097520
Jun 23, 2006
Listed
$859,900
$345/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 14, 2005
Sold
$427,500
$171/sq ft
Smart MLS #E159077
Apr 12, 2005
Listed
$465,000
$186/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$15,043 (+22.3%)
$150,500 + $482,230
$632,730
2021
$12,297 (+0.8%)
$108,360 + $328,160
$436,520
2020
$12,196 (+4.5%)
$108,360 + $328,160
$436,520
2019
$11,668 (+1.3%)
$108,360 + $328,160
$436,520
2018
$11,521 (+1.9%)
$108,080 + $328,160
$436,240
2017
$11,307 (+2.3%)
$108,080 + $328,160
$436,240
2016
$11,053 (+6.0%)
$143,500 + $316,260
$459,760
2014
$10,432 (−0.8%)
$143,500 + $316,260
$459,760
2011
$10,519
$143,500 + $316,260
$459,760
Tax history for 9 Rathbun Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$15,043 (+22.3%)
$150,500 + $482,230
$632,730
2021
$12,297 (+0.8%)
$108,360 + $328,160
$436,520
2020
$12,196 (+4.5%)
$108,360 + $328,160
$436,520
2019
$11,668 (+1.3%)
$108,360 + $328,160
$436,520
2018
$11,521 (+1.9%)
$108,080 + $328,160
$436,240
2017
$11,307 (+2.3%)
$108,080 + $328,160
$436,240
2016
$11,053 (+6.0%)
$143,500 + $316,260
$459,760
2014
$10,432 (−0.8%)
$143,500 + $316,260
$459,760
2011
$10,519
$143,500 + $316,260
$459,760
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
2007
Sq. Ft.
2,496
Year built
1858
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New London County
APN
1960019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Interior Features: Security System
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Split System, Zoned
Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Deck, Stone Wall, Patio
Lot Information
Lot Description: Fence - Wood, Fence - Stone, On Cul-De-Sac, Historic District
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Ivory
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2496
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $632,730
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
High School: Fitch Senior
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s)
Directions: Allyn Street toward downtown Mystic. Take a left at the traffic light on Route 1. Rathbun is the first street on the right. #9 is on left side of street.
County: New London
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,496
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1858
Year Renovated: 2007
County: New London County
APN: 1960019
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 14, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3
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Schools
Mystic River Magnet School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Groton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Fitch Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
5/10
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Estimated sale price
$1.43M – $1.74M
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