10 Sequin Ave Old Saybrook, CT 06475
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,248
Sq Ft
0.54
Acres
Highlights
- Beach Front
- Antique Architecture
- Corner Lot
- Kathleen E. Goodwin School Rated A-
- 2 Fireplaces
- No HOA
About This Home
As of September 2018First time offering for this Historic cedar shingle cottage! Built in 1913 it has remained in the same owner. The quintessential Fenwick summer cottage with four Bedroom and two bath is solidly built on unusually high ground. At 15 to 19ft above highwater it is protected and takes advantage of beautiful views of Long Island Sound.
The front entrance leads to an expansive twin Living Room with a fireplace. One of two stairs lead to the four Bedrooms with two Baths.The spacious Master has a fireplace, all have access to the porch overlooking Long Island Sound. The first floor screened-in wrap around porch overlooks an expansive lawn and views of the Sound. Wood paneling, wood floors and beams are original throughout the home. The Kitchen and its dining area has a wood stove for those chilly evenings. A rustic "formal" Dining Room has French doors leading to the porch. A pantry/bar area incorporate space saving nautical features, as does the Kitchen for multiple storage areas in addition to built-ins. The Family Room with a fireplace and floor to ceiling corner windows, has built-ins and glass sliding doors leading to the lawn. A two car Garage is attached.
This desirable corner location, on Sequin Ave. and Pettipaug Ave. gives the cottage quiet privacy, yet only a few minutes walk to all amenities that Fenwick offers: the famed links Golf Course, Tennis Courts, Beach, Playground and Boating.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0761689 Listed on: 08/01/2015
Last Buyer's Agent
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0761689 Listed on: 08/01/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,060
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- 0.54 Acre Lot
- Beach Front
- Home fronts a sound
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
Property Views
- Water
- Golf Course
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Cedar Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,248 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Crawl Space
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Electric Cooktop
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Wrap Around Balcony
- Wrap Around Porch
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementary School
- Pboe Middle School
- Old Saybrook Middle School
- Old Saybrook High School
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Private Company Owned Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: CHANDELIER in Kitchen
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
- Community Playground
- Putting Green
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 5, 2019
Sold by
Gilhool Francis
Bought by
Gilhool Francis and Gilhool Kimberly D
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 5, 2017
Closed on
Sep 14, 2018
Sold by
Sequin Cottage Llc
Bought by
Gilhool Francis
Seller's Agent
Colette Harron
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Colette Harron
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$2,000,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$650,000
-32.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.41%
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 1, 2015
Closed on
Feb 3, 2017
Sold by
Bank Of America Na
Bought by
Sequin Cottage Llc
Seller's Agent
Colette Harron
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Colette Harron
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$2,865,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$990,000
-34.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.46%
Original Mortgage
$1,406,250
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 1970
Bought by
Bank Of America Na
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,350,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,875,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $930,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $950,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,406,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2018 09/14/18 | Sold | $1,350,000 | -15.4% | $416 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2018 08/21/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/09/2018 08/09/18 | Price Changed | $1,595,000 | 0.0% | $491 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2018 07/03/18 | Rented | $27,500 | -98.5% | -- |
| 06/19/2018 06/19/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2018 06/08/18 | Price Changed | $1,880,000 | 0.0% | $579 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2018 04/26/18 | Price Changed | $27,500 | -8.3% | $8 / Sq Ft |
| 03/16/2018 03/16/18 | For Rent | $30,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/05/2017 10/05/17 | For Sale | $2,000,000 | +6.7% | $616 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2017 02/03/17 | Sold | $1,875,000 | -18.5% | $577 / Sq Ft |
| 11/25/2016 11/25/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2016 10/03/16 | Price Changed | $2,300,000 | -19.7% | $708 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2015 08/01/15 | For Sale | $2,865,000 | -- | $882 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,435 | $1,253,900 | $830,300 | $423,600 |
| 2024 | $19,059 | $1,253,900 | $830,300 | $423,600 |
| 2023 | $23,113 | $1,130,200 | $868,700 | $261,500 |
| 2022 | $22,694 | $1,130,200 | $868,700 | $261,500 |
| 2021 | $19,928 | $993,900 | $868,700 | $125,200 |
| 2020 | $19,928 | $993,900 | $868,700 | $125,200 |
| 2019 | $19,632 | $994,000 | $868,800 | $125,200 |
| 2018 | $26,521 | $1,353,100 | $755,200 | $597,900 |
| 2017 | $26,602 | $1,353,100 | $755,200 | $597,900 |
| 2016 | $26,061 | $1,353,100 | $755,200 | $597,900 |
| 2015 | $25,452 | $1,353,100 | $755,200 | $597,900 |
| 2014 | $25,032 | $1,353,100 | $755,200 | $597,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2018
Colette Harron
William Pitt
(860) 304-2391
18 in this area
87 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: N10063537
APN: OSAY-000009-000064
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