Welcome to Giants Neck Beach association, the CT shore's best kept secret. This classic cape is on one of the largest lots, offering privacy galore. Pride of ownership shows throughout, including the thoughtful landscaping. You'll fall in love as you enter, and see how it's been updated for today's modern coastal feel. You can enjoy the peace and serenity on the enclosed front porch with views of the water. The inviting living room has a large bow window and leads to the dining area overlooking the back yard. It is open to a new kitchen, with center island, that leads to a spacious deck for summer entertaining. And there is a bedroom and full bath on the first floor. Upstairs there are two more bedrooms and a full bath. Several recent improvements include new Pella windows, insulation, crown molding, two paver stone patios, beautiful landscaping, and more. Square footage does not include the enclosed porch. There is a great summer rental history, with approx $25,000 income. Property includes an additional lot allowing considerable expansion, a garage, or for you to enjoy as is.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$607Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Rose McWaid• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Pamela Strunk• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source:Smart MLS #170338320
Redfin Estimate
$792,555
$208K since sold in December 2020$1,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 64.8% higher than the average sale price ($481K) of 6 comparable homes.
Move right in to this wonderful remodeled Cape on a double-sized flat lot in the Giants Neck Beach Homeowners Association. Enter into a delightful light-filled sunroom with newer windows and distant water views of Long Island Sound. Highlighted by a remodeled eat- in kitchen with white shaker style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and center island, the main floor also includes newer engineered bamboo hardwood floors, a cozy living room, first floor bedroom, and first floor remodeled full bath. A large private deck off the kitchen is great for barbecues and outdoor dining. Washer and Dryer are conveniently located off the kitchen. The second floor includes two generous sized bedrooms with newer bamboo hardwood floors, and a remodeled bath. Additional upgrades include central air, newer furnace, newer bamboo floors throughout, and new paint. Ideal as a vacation home or year round residence. Currently used as a summer rental, this property generates $20,000+ per year in weekly rentals. Best value in Giants Neck Beach!!
Public Records
Apr 30, 2014
Sold
$328,500
$252/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,467 (+4.4%)
$107,170 + $152,740
$259,910
2022
$6,196 (+2.2%)
$107,170 + $152,740
$259,910
2021
$6,065 (+17.6%)
$103,460 + $109,270
$212,730
2020
$5,158 (+11.2%)
$103,460 + $78,400
$181,860
2019
$4,637 (+3.1%)
$103,460 + $61,040
$164,500
2018
$4,499 (+4.6%)
$103,460 + $61,040
$164,500
2017
$4,303 (+8.0%)
$103,460 + $61,040
$164,500
2016
$3,985 (+7.1%)
$96,110 + $61,040
$157,150
2014
$3,721 (+2.9%)
$96,110 + $58,730
$154,840
2012
$3,616
$96,110 + $58,730
$154,840
Tax history for 42 S Lee Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,467 (+4.4%)
$107,170 + $152,740
$259,910
2022
$6,196 (+2.2%)
$107,170 + $152,740
$259,910
2021
$6,065 (+17.6%)
$103,460 + $109,270
$212,730
2020
$5,158 (+11.2%)
$103,460 + $78,400
$181,860
2019
$4,637 (+3.1%)
$103,460 + $61,040
$164,500
2018
$4,499 (+4.6%)
$103,460 + $61,040
$164,500
2017
$4,303 (+8.0%)
$103,460 + $61,040
$164,500
2016
$3,985 (+7.1%)
$96,110 + $61,040
$157,150
2014
$3,721 (+2.9%)
$96,110 + $58,730
$154,840
2012
$3,616
$96,110 + $58,730
$154,840
*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
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,418
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New London County
APN
1471752
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Unpaved
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 5
Laundry Room Location: Laundry closet off the kitchen
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
In-Law Apartment: No
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer