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Farmington Arms

Farmington Arms

Farmington Arms
Condominium Building
70 Farmington Ave
New London, CT 06320
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76 Units
4 Stories
1964 Year Built
$59.4K - $148K Value Range

Available Units

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No Units Available
For Rent
No Units Available

Highlights

  • Elevator
  • City View
  • Public Transportation
  • Coin Laundry

Comfortable Living in South New London

Farmington Arms is a four-story condominium building located in the south end of New London. Constructed in 1964, this building houses 76 units, offering a range of living spaces suitable for various needs. The building's location provides easy access to local amenities and attractions, making it a convenient place to call home.

Diverse Layouts and Practical Features

Farmington Arms offers a variety of floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom units. Studio units are approximately 600 square feet with one bathroom, providing a compact yet functional living space. One-bedroom units range from 450 to 840 square feet, featuring hardwood floors throughout and a galley kitchen. These units are priced around $70,000, making them an affordable option for singles or couples. Two-bedroom units range from 890 to 970 square feet and include one full bathroom and up to five half bathrooms. These units are priced between $78,000 and $123,000. They feature hardwood floors in the living areas and bedrooms, with vinyl flooring in the bathrooms and kitchens. The main living area is open, with a galley kitchen overlooking the combined living and dining room. The largest units are the three-bedroom layouts, approximately 1,200 square feet, with one and a half bathrooms. These units are priced around $140,000 and offer ample space for families. All units in Farmington Arms include practical features such as dishwashers, disposals, and ceiling fans, ensuring a comfortable living experience.

Essential Amenities and Services

Farmington Arms provides a range of amenities and services to its residents. The building is equipped with an elevator, making it accessible for all residents. A large resident parking lot is located at the rear of the building, ensuring ample parking space for all unit owners. The building also features coin-operated and commercial-grade laundry equipment, conveniently located within the building. Each unit is equipped with essential appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and range. Heating is included, providing comfort during the colder months. The building is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all residents can navigate the space with ease. Public transportation options are readily available, making it easy to commute to nearby areas.

Historic Charm and Modern Conveniences

Located in the South New London neighborhood, Farmington Arms offers residents a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Known as the 6th District or "SoHo" for south of the hospital, this area has been a retreat for the wealthy and famous for over a century. The neighborhood is home to Ocean Beach Park, a recreational area with white sand beaches, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, and boardwalk rides. Dining options in the area include On the Waterfront, which offers riverfront views, and Fred's Shanty, known for its lobster rolls and fried fish sandwiches. For grocery shopping, residents can visit Stop & Shop and ALDI, both located within a short drive. The neighborhood also features several marinas, parks, and private beach associations, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Educational institutions in the area include Mitchell College, Connecticut College, and the Coast Guard Academy. The New London All-Magnet School District serves the neighborhood, offering a range of educational options for students. The area is also home to Lawrence and Memorial Hospital, providing convenient access to healthcare services.

Accessible Transportation Options

Farmington Arms is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to commute. The Ocean Ave & Westridge Rd bus stop is less than half a mile away, providing access to the New London to Lawrence Memorial Hospital & Ocean Beach transit line. For those who prefer rail travel, the New London commuter rail station is approximately 2.5 miles away, offering Shore Line East services. The building is also conveniently located near major highways, including Interstate 95 and Interstate 395, providing easy access to Boston and New York City. The Long Island Ferry services New London, offering additional transportation options for residents. With a mix of public transportation and major roadways, Farmington Arms ensures that residents can easily navigate the area.

Building Details

Amenities

  • City Views
  • Public Transportation
  • Coin Laundry

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Handicap Parking

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Condo Association

  • $333 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $333 - $586
  • Association fees include grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, heat, hot water, water, sewer, property management
  • Property managed by NE Property

Building Design

  • Elevator
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Activity

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Unit Information

Unit
1B
2B
2K
3K
4J
4T
Date
03/19/2025
05/23/2025
05/02/2025
10/18/2024
06/12/2025
06/05/2025
Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
1 Bed
1 Bed
2 Beds
1 Bed
Baths
1.5 Baths
1.5 Baths
1 Bath
1 Bath
1.5 Baths
1 Bath
Sq Ft
950
960
680
680
950
680
Price
$127,500
$135,000
$80,000
$79,000
$120,000
$122,000
Price / Sq Ft
$134 / Sq Ft
$141 / Sq Ft
$118 / Sq Ft
$116 / Sq Ft
$126 / Sq Ft
$179 / Sq Ft

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
None Available
Est. Values
$72,659
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
450 - 840
Est. Values
$59,426 - $119,717
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
890 - 970
Est. Values
$104,933 - $133,006
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,200
Est. Values
$144,903 - $148,339
All Units
Sq Ft Range
450 - 1,200
Est. Values
$59,426 - $148,339

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Area Factors

Bikeable

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score®

20 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Active

Sound Score®

76 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$29.3K - $87.4K
Range of Taxes in Building
$797 - $2,377
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$1.44 - $2.16

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records
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