$450,000
SOLD JAN 31, 2025

18 1st Ave Old Saybrook, CT 06475

1 Bed
1.5 Baths
1,114 Sq Ft
1.1 Acres

Recently Sold

$404 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • 1.1 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Kathleen E. Goodwin School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of January 2025

Panoramic Connecticut River and Tidal Marsh Views-A hidden gem tucked privately alongside the marsh where you will enjoy views of the sparkling waters of the river, wildlife, and the boats making their way on the river. This charming and bright home wins you over with sundrenched rooms and open floorplan. Perfect as year-round residence, weekend getaway, or use as an investment property. Walk to marinas and minutes to the sought-after town of Old Saybrook as well as the village of Essex. Take the train conveniently from NY or Boston and start living the desirable shoreline lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pardi & Zucco Team

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0792928 Listed on: 11/06/2024

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Co-Listed By

Melissa Pardi

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0796435

Last Buyer's Agent

Betsy Grauer

Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc License #REB.0751445

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,683

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 1.1 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,114 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Electric Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 10 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementary School
  • Old Saybrook Middle School
  • Old Saybrook High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1028988

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,683

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Floral Park
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Other
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1114
  • Total Sq Ft: 1114
  • Year Built: 1985
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Public Rec Facilities
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1114
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Liveable Space, Concrete Floor, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: OFF KITCHEN
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 18

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Shed, Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: View
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway Type: Private, Crushed Stone
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10
  • Garage And Parking: None, Driveway, Unpaved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, 40 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private Water System
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kathleen E. Goodwin
  • Middle School: Old Saybrook
  • High School: Old Saybrook

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.1
  • Lot Description: Secluded Some Wetlands Treed Borders Open Space Sloping Lot Water View
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: A
  • Parcel #: 1028988

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 5683
  • Total Assessed Value: 373900
  • Mil Rate Total: 15.2

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Kathleen E. Goodwin
  • Middle Jr High School: Old Saybrook
  • High School: Old Saybrook

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2024
Closed on
Jan 27, 2025
Sold by
Boynton Woodward R
Bought by
Botsman Daniel V and Feimster Crystal N
Seller's Agent
Pardi & Zucco Team
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Betsy Grauer
Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-9.98%
Views
187
Current Estimated Value
$470,672

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,672
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2004
Sold by
Archer William
Bought by
Boynton Woodward

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Source: Public Records

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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 $450,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $450,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $320,000 --
Warranty Deed $320,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $144,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $133,600 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $115,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Sold $450,000 -10.0% $404 / Sq Ft
12/26/2024 12/26/24 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2024 11/09/24 For Sale $499,900 -- $449 / 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 $5,937 $383,014 $194,814 $188,200
2024 $5,683 $373,900 $185,700 $188,200
2023 $5,184 $253,500 $146,500 $107,000
2022 $5,090 $253,500 $146,500 $107,000
2021 $5,083 $253,500 $146,500 $107,000
2020 $5,083 $253,500 $146,500 $107,000
2019 $5,007 $253,500 $146,500 $107,000
2018 $4,847 $247,300 $146,500 $100,800
2017 $4,862 $247,300 $146,500 $100,800
2016 $4,763 $247,300 $146,500 $100,800
2015 $4,652 $247,300 $146,500 $100,800
2014 $4,575 $247,300 $146,500 $100,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24058166

SmartMLS

APN: OSAY-000058-000076