NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12 Cottage Place Groton, CT 06340

Estimated Value: $646,000 - $964,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,004 Sq Ft
$278/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 12, 2015

Last sale price $560,000 $186 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,366/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Attic
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Finished Attic
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of June 2015

Stunning unobstructed views of Long Island Sound and New London Harbor from this wonderful spot overlooking the 17th hole of the pristine Shennecosset Golf Course. Relax on your large wrap around front porch and enjoy expansive views of three lighthouses, fireworks and gaze on the variety of watercraft passing into the mouth of the Thames including ferries, submarines, sailboats and fishing boats. This grand historic home is a unique property that has been well maintained over the years and retains many of its original features including three fireplaces and a large three season sun porch. Excellent choice for entertaining friends and family with six bedrooms (3 seasonal), three baths, large updated kitchen and private backyard. This large but cozy home is only steps to fishing pier and a five minute walk to Eastern Point Beach and Park. Opportunity to dock your boat 2 minutes away at yacht club, and convenient to popular attractions including Mystic Seaport, the Aquarium, as well as casinos. Perfect spot to be active with fishing, boating and golfing, or just sit back and relax and enjoy gorgeous waterfront sunrises and sunsets with friends and family. No flood insurance required and hurricane shutters protect from the elements.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynn Lehrman

Re/Max Valley Shore License #REB.0759003 Listed on: 04/04/2015

Re/Max Valley Shore

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeremy St. Louis

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0771101

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,883

Year Built

  • Built in 1870

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a sound
  • River Front
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Water
  • Golf Course

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,004 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Awning
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

  • Pboe Elementary School
  • Pboe High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,883

Year Built

Built in 1870

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Groton City
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Victorian
  • Total Sq Ft: 3004
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Eastern Point to Meech to Cottage Place - see signs!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Finished
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 12

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Awnings, Garden Area, Patio, Storage Building, Porch-Wrap Around
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: River, L. I. Sound Frontage, View, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Assigned Parking
  • Driveway Type: Cement

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Estimated Annual Heat Cost: 2551

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Pboe
  • High School: Pboe

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1700
  • Lot Description: Golf Course View, Level Lot, Water View
  • Flood Zone: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Purchase: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2014-June 2015
  • Property Tax: 8883
  • Total Assessed Value: 441280
  • Mil Rate Total: 20.130
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1951370

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Pboe
  • High School: Pboe

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2017
Sold by
Eskra James D and Eskra Deborah
Bought by
James D Eskra T
Current Estimated Value
$833,982

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2015
Closed on
Jun 15, 2015
Sold by
Bellefleur Barbara A
Bought by
Eskra James D and Eskra Deborah
Seller's Agent
Lynn Lehrman
Re/Max Valley Shore
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy St. Louis
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-3.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.43%
Original Mortgage
$504,000
Interest Rate
3.65%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2001
Sold by
Karl W Engstrom T and Engstrom Karl W
Bought by
Bellefleur Family T and Bellefleur Hubert C
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
James D Eskra T -- --
Eskra James D $560,000 --
Bellefleur Family T $360,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Eskra James D $504,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2015 06/12/15 Sold $560,000 -3.3% $186 / Sq Ft
04/17/2015 04/17/15 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2015 04/04/15 For Sale $579,000 -- $193 / 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 $11,541 $399,210 $195,321 $203,889
2024 $10,735 $399,210 $195,321 $203,889
2023 $10,300 $399,210 $107,940 $291,270
2022 $9,960 $399,210 $107,940 $291,270
2021 $10,943 $361,410 $111,930 $249,480
2020 $10,629 $361,410 $111,930 $249,480
2019 $10,289 $361,410 $111,930 $249,480
2018 $10,391 $361,410 $111,930 $249,480
2017 $10,413 $360,920 $111,930 $248,990
2016 $12,250 $451,010 $165,200 $285,810
2015 $11,834 $441,280 $165,200 $276,080
2014 -- $441,280 $165,200 $276,080
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: N10033051

SmartMLS

APN: GROT-001688-001950-003321