A "Once in a Lifetime" opportunity to purchase one of the most unique residences in the Town of Waterford. This rolling 4200 Sq/Ft architecturally designed "Turn of the Century" home is set with all its stature and elegance against the backdrop of a never ending view of Long Island Sound. With the faint sounds of Ledge Light Lighthouse in the background you will immediately recognize the tranquility and the special allure of this home and property. Located on 2.8 acres of manicured acres and within a short walk to Harkness Park this location gives you everything that living on the Waterford shoreline has to offer. Appropriately priced for an "as-is" sale this one of a kind home is anxiously awaiting the next owner that will lovingly bring her back to her days of earlier elegance and appeal. Easy to show and truly a pleasure to see.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
2.8 acresLot Size
$320Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Bill Heenan• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Joseph Dibuono• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170087829
Redfin Estimate
$1,355,848
$706K since sold in November 2018$17K since August
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This home's estimate is 43% higher than the average sale price ($948K) of 6 comparable homes.
This is a rare opportunity to purchase a well-recognized, waterfront residence on Great Neck Road with inspiring views, wonderful privacy and in close proximity to Harkness State Park. Sited on two and one/half acres of beautifully landscaped property, surrounded by blue stone terraces and rambling stone walls, this C1900 architecturally designed residence overlooks sparkling tributaries and marshland filled with wildlife, perfect for kyaking and bird watching, and beach access within a bike ride or walking distance. With five bedrooms, including a lovely master suite with fireplace and private deck, spacious public living space with easy access from every room to the beautiful exterior terraces, offering both formal and informal living..this home will welcome a potential buyer who respects the location and integrity of the property and will bring it back to it's true glory. This property is being sold in "as is" condition and full survey and elevation certificate will be provided.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,406 (−9.5%)
$205,400 + $332,610
$538,010
2022
$12,606 (−0.3%)
$208,770 + $248,630
$457,400
2021
$12,643 (−0.8%)
$208,770 + $248,630
$457,400
2020
$12,748 (−0.4%)
$208,770 + $248,630
$457,400
2019
$12,798 (+4.5%)
$208,770 + $248,630
$457,400
2018
$12,250 (−4.2%)
$208,770 + $237,970
$446,740
2017
$12,782 (+0.8%)
$234,900 + $237,970
$472,870
2016
$12,684 (+8.0%)
$234,900 + $238,730
$473,630
2014
$11,746 (+3.1%)
$234,900 + $238,730
$473,630
2011
$11,391
$234,900 + $238,730
$473,630
Tax history for 239 Great Neck Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,406 (−9.5%)
$205,400 + $332,610
$538,010
2022
$12,606 (−0.3%)
$208,770 + $248,630
$457,400
2021
$12,643 (−0.8%)
$208,770 + $248,630
$457,400
2020
$12,748 (−0.4%)
$208,770 + $248,630
$457,400
2019
$12,798 (+4.5%)
$208,770 + $248,630
$457,400
2018
$12,250 (−4.2%)
$208,770 + $237,970
$446,740
2017
$12,782 (+0.8%)
$234,900 + $237,970
$472,870
2016
$12,684 (+8.0%)
$234,900 + $238,730
$473,630
2014
$11,746 (+3.1%)
$234,900 + $238,730
$473,630
2011
$11,391
$234,900 + $238,730
$473,630
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,377
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New London County
APN
1585282
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 3
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
Fireplaces Total: 3
Appliances Included: Cook Top, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5
Room Information
Room Count: 9
Basement Description: Partial
Has Attic
Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Wood Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Balcony, Breezeway, Patio, Stone Wall
Lot Information
Lot Description: Water View, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
Building Information
Foundation Type: Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Yellow
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, View
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 4233
Driveway Type: Asphalt
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $472,870
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric
Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator
Heat Fuel Type: Electric
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Clark Lane
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Waterford
Elementary School: Great Neck
Location Information
Subdivision: Great Neck
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Park
Flood Zone
Directions: Great Neck Rd / Look for Sign
Direct Waterfront
County: New London
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,377
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: New London County
APN: 1585282
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 5
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Schools
Great Neck Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Clark Lane Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
Waterford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
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Estimated sale price
$1.29M – $1.56M
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