$552,500
SOLD JUN 3, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,600 Sq Ft
2.69 Acres

Recently Sold

$212 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • 2.69 Acre Lot
  • Attic
  • Thermal Windows

About This Home

As of June 2025

This is your opportunity to own a charming meticulously maintained modernized 2600 sq. ft. New England Colonial style home that is historically significant set on 2.69 acre. Known as the Perkins-Bill house, built in 1781 and owned consecutively by two survivors of the battle of Groton Heights in the 1780's. There are 4 BRs, 2.5 BAs, primary bedroom with full bath and walk in closet. The list of improvements include fully remodeled kitchen & baths (2018), a combination of new hardwood flooring, refinished original hardwood floors, new wooden staircase & railings (2018), built in bedroom closets (2019), single zone steam boiler (2016), New windows (2017,2018), roof (2019). Added insulation in the walk up attic (2023), walkout Basement has been waterproofed with dehumidifier system (2024), crawl space insulated, 200 amp electrical with automatic whole house generator. There are 2 laundry areas, 1 upstairs (stack unit) & 1 in the basement. Exterior vinyl plank siding (2023). A new patio & walkway leading to the Gunite inground pool (1999), new paver pool patio, park like grounds perfect for entertaining & summer fun! Refinished pool house (2022) with lower yard level storage. There is a 2-car detached garage (paint and roof 2024-2025) with loft storage at yard level. Please note, the google map image on Zillow is very old and an updated map image has been requested.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lu-Ann Perkins

RE/MAX on the Bay License #REB.0794708 Listed on: 04/17/2025

RE/MAX on the Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Joanne Femc

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0831699

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,641

Year Built

  • Built in 1781

Lot Details

  • 2.69 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R40

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,600 Sq Ft Home
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1514483

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,641

Year Built

Built in 1781

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Gales Ferry
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Other
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2600
  • Total Sq Ft: 2600
  • Year Built: 1781
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Library, Park, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: There are 4 fireplaces, 1 has a woodstove and is functioning (in living room), the other 3 are not functional and would need to be sleeved and assessed by a chimney specialist prior to use. Location provides easy access to Sub Base, EB, Mohegan Sun, restaurants and shopping.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Rt 12 to Long Cove Rd
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2600
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: 1 in the basement and 1 on upper level
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 1040

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Gutters, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Other
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Steam
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator Ready, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.69
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R40
  • Parcel #: 1514483

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 7641
  • Total Assessed Value: 217000
  • Mil Rate Total: 35.21

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
Jun 3, 2025
Sold by
Spotts Monique R
Bought by
Reilley Kevin
Seller's Agent
Lu-Ann Perkins
RE/MAX on the Bay
Buyer's Agent
Joanne Femc
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$552,500
Premium/Discount to List
$17,500
3.27%
Views
91
Current Estimated Value
$545,827

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,673
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.62%
Original Mortgage
$496,250
Outstanding Balance
$494,976
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$50,851

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2016
Sold by
Brjii Property Holding
Bought by
Spotts Monique R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2016
Sold by
Johnson Bonde E
Bought by
Brj2 Property Holdings

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2011
Sold by
Johnson Bonde E and Johnson Monique R
Bought by
Johnson Bonde E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 1997
Sold by
Costello Thomas F and Costello Rita A
Bought by
Johnson Bonde E and Johnson Monique R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $552,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $552,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $265,000 --
Warranty Deed $265,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $150,000 --
Deed $150,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $496,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $496,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $212,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Sold $552,500 +3.3% $213 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $535,000 -- $206 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $8,033 $216,300 $58,310 $157,990
2024 $7,641 $217,000 $58,310 $158,690
2023 $7,500 $217,000 $58,310 $158,690
2022 $7,339 $217,000 $58,310 $158,690
2021 $7,291 $217,000 $58,310 $158,690
2020 $7,748 $221,550 $55,440 $166,110
2019 $7,768 $221,550 $55,440 $166,110
2018 $7,597 $221,550 $55,440 $166,110
2017 $7,209 $221,550 $55,440 $166,110
2016 $7,067 $221,550 $55,440 $166,110
2015 $6,735 $221,550 $55,440 $166,110
2014 $7,066 $236,320 $58,310 $178,010
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24088701

SmartMLS

APN: LEDY-000121-001340-001040