Seller's Agent in 2026
Claudia O'Connell
William Raveis Real Estate
(860) 716-0166
1 in this area
72 Total Sales
131 Middlesex Ave Chester, CT 06412
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,664
Sq Ft
0.72
Acres Lot
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Open Floorplan
- ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
- Valley Regional High School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
About This Home
As of February 2026Discover this waterfront delight in charming Chester, rewarding with year-round views! Completely renovated in 2012 from the ground up (including brand new septic system), this pristine Colonial offers 3 floors of living space and a smart L-shape open floor plan ensuring that you always have a gorgeous view. In addition to some hardworking 1st floor spaces (roomy mudroom, full bath and laundry room), the main living area serves up the ideal layout for dining, cooking and relaxing. The space enjoys loads of windows and natural light, oak HW flooring, white kitchen cabinetry w/ granite counters and marble tile backsplash, tiered island with breakfast bar, and SS appliances including a new gas range -- all with amazing views of Chester Cove. Step through the slider and get even closer to those glorious sunsets from the large deck with stainless cable railing. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, 2 with western exposure & unobstructed water views. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in-closet and Jack & Jill bathroom. The lower level provides additional storage & finished space, ideal for a yoga studio, or home gym. Need more to love? Central A/C, new hot water heater (2024), plenty of closets and storage, 1-car garage with 50 AMP EV charger & private level yard. Just a mile to Chester Village center and .5 mile to the marinas. Enjoy everything that this picturesque CT town has to offer and, remember, everything was new in 2012. AE flood zone w/ transferrable policy, premium just $1231/yr
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (860) 716-0166 License #RES.0805949 Listed on: 09/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,877
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 31,363 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Stone Wall
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-5
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,664 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Thermal Windows
- Mud Room
- Smart Thermostat
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Parking Deck
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
Outdoor Features
- Wrap Around Balcony
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
- Property is near golf course
Schools
- Chester Elementary School
- Valley High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Programmable Thermostat
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 940523
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2025
Closed on
Feb 12, 2026
Sold by
Gardner Andrew
Bought by
Matthew D Scoll Lt and Scoll
Seller's Agent
Claudia O'Connell
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mark Reyher
Reyher Real Estate
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$119,000
-18.34%
Views
1733
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.05%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 6, 2012
Closed on
Sep 10, 2012
Sold by
Chester Creek Llc
Bought by
Gardner Andrew
Seller's Agent
Craig Milton
Re/Max Valley Shore
Buyer's Agent
Craig Milton
Re/Max Valley Shore
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$287,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,900
-10.28%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.66%
Original Mortgage
$281,801
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 1997
Sold by
Garthwaite Robert and Garthwaite Robert L
Bought by
Johnson Stephen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $530,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $287,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $287,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $65,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $65,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $281,801 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $65,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2026 02/26/26 | Sold | $530,000 | -3.5% | $319 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2026 02/24/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | Price Changed | $549,000 | -15.4% | $330 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | For Sale | $649,000 | +126.1% | $390 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/07/2012 09/07/12 | Sold | $287,000 | -10.3% | $190 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/31/2012 07/31/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/06/2012 04/06/12 | For Sale | $319,900 | -- | $212 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
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 | $6,877 | $253,960 | $69,370 | $184,590 |
| 2024 | $6,209 | $253,960 | $69,370 | $184,590 |
| 2023 | $5,802 | $195,370 | $84,770 | $110,600 |
| 2022 | $5,763 | $195,370 | $84,770 | $110,600 |
| 2021 | $5,763 | $195,370 | $84,770 | $110,600 |
| 2020 | $5,591 | $195,370 | $84,770 | $110,600 |
| 2019 | $5,625 | $195,370 | $84,770 | $110,600 |
| 2018 | $5,224 | $192,690 | $89,070 | $103,620 |
| 2017 | $5,079 | $192,690 | $89,070 | $103,620 |
| 2016 | $3,885 | $192,690 | $89,070 | $103,620 |
| 2015 | $4,879 | $192,690 | $89,070 | $103,620 |
| 2014 | $4,783 | $192,690 | $89,070 | $103,620 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Claudia O'Connell
-
Mark Reyher
M
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Mark Reyher
Reyher Real Estate
(203) 676-5909
2 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
Craig Milton
Seller's Agent in 2012
Craig Milton
RE/MAX
(860) 388-1228
27 in this area
206 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24125901
APN: CHES-000010-000000-000274
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