NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 Gold Star Hwy Groton, CT 06340

Estimated Value: $322,000 - $399,323

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,294 Sq Ft
$271/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 10, 2023

Last sale price $285,000 $220 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,294/month

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3.34 Acre Lot
  • Ranch Style House
  • Attic
  • Secluded Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of August 2023

Follow the secluded tree lined driveway to this cozy 2 bedroom 2 bath Ranch nestled on a sunny rise amidst a private 3+ acres. Property abuts Avalonia Conservancy. Private yet easily accessible to I-95, US Submarine Base, Electric Boat, Pfizer, shopping, restaurants and all the amenities Groton has to offer. This property provides plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening and entertaining. A spacious storage shed is perfect for gardening tools, bicycles, and lawn equipment. The walk-out basement provides easy access to the home along with abundant storage and space for projects. Snuggle up in front of the fireplace in the spacious living room. The expansive eat-in kitchen boasts plenty of countertop and storage space. Double front doors allow for easy access and simplifies moving larger appliances and furniture. A newer roof, replacement windows and siding add to the comfort of this home. Bring your creativity to make it your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Darla Allen

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0786265 Listed on: 05/03/2023

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Nathan Clark

YHSGR The Nathan Clark Team License #REB.0790661

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,549

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 3.34 Acre Lot
  • Open Space
  • Secluded Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned CR

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,294 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Basement

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

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • Private Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Fitch Senior High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,549

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Center Groton
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1294
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1294
  • Total Sq Ft: 1294
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Putting Green, Shopping/Mall
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 1294
  • Directions: Drive entrance is between Hilton Garden Inn and Acura dealership. I-95 N to Exit 86. Follow onto Gold Star Highway (RT 184). Property on LEFT. I-95 S to Exit 86; Right onto RT 12, Right onto King's Hwy. Follow onto Gold Star Highway. Property on LEFT
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Additional Rooms: Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 278

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Gutters, Patio, Porch, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Paved, Driveway, Off Street Parking
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Green Features

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.3400
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Borders Open Space, Lightly Wooded, Rolling, Sloping Lot
  • Zoning: CR

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2022-June 2023
  • Property Tax: 4549
  • Total Assessed Value: 171010
  • Mil Rate Base: 21.280
  • Mil Rate Tax District: 5.320
  • Mil Rate Total: 26.600
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1951514

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2023
Closed on
Oct 6, 2023
Sold by
Whittle Richard A Est and Pratt
Bought by
Davidson Anthony S and Davidson Lauren E
Seller's Agent
Darla Allen
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Nathan Clark
YHSGR The Nathan Clark Team
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.79%
Views
137
Current Estimated Value
$341,970

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$56,970
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.05%
Original Mortgage
$270,750
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 1991
Sold by
Mazzella Mary
Bought by
Whittle Richard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,450
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Davidson Anthony S -- None Available
Whittle Richard $107,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Davidson Anthony S $270,750
Previous Owner Whittle Richard $90,450
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/10/2023 08/10/23 Sold $285,000 +1.8% $220 / Sq Ft
06/28/2023 06/28/23 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2023 05/03/23 For Sale $280,000 -- $216 / 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 $5,047 $171,010 $90,454 $80,556
2024 $4,751 $171,010 $90,454 $80,556
2023 $4,657 $171,010 $55,930 $115,080
2022 $4,549 $171,010 $55,930 $115,080
2021 $4,053 $124,810 $55,930 $68,880
2020 $3,946 $124,810 $55,930 $68,880
2019 $3,800 $124,810 $55,930 $68,880
2018 $3,762 $124,810 $55,930 $68,880
2017 $4,121 $140,350 $54,880 $85,470
2016 $4,513 $160,720 $78,050 $82,670
2015 $4,339 $160,720 $78,050 $82,670
2014 $4,224 $160,720 $78,050 $82,670
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170566820

SmartMLS

APN: GROT-001689-001296-001725