NOT LISTED FOR SALE

279 Seaside Ave Westbrook, CT 06498

Estimated Value: $714,000 - $1,023,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,590 Sq Ft
$524/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 06, 2017

Last sale price $449,000 $282 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,314/month

165 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Westbrook Middle School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of January 2017

West Beach waterfront home ! Enjoy beautiful views and sunsets over the LIS from your own affordable year-round cottage! You will be directly across from the nicest white sand beach in CT, just steps from your front door. Home has great space for large family gatherings boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 half baths. Estate needs to sell home - offers are encouraged.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joel Lucas

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0771226 Listed on: 04/20/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Maris LeBlanc

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0789226

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,672

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Beach Front
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,590 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot

Schools

  • Daisy Ingraham Elementary School
  • Westbrook High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,672

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Total Sq Ft: 1590
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: Rt1 to Seaside Ave
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Garage Access
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 279

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outside Storage Area
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Waterfront Description: Beach, Direct Waterfront
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Gravel

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Daisy Ingraham
  • High School: Westbrook

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1300
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Open Lot, Water View
  • Flood Zone: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Purchase: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2015-June 2016
  • Property Tax: 13672
  • Total Assessed Value: 590880
  • Mil Rate Total: 23.140
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1041408

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Daisy Ingraham
  • High School: Westbrook

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Porter James D $359,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/06/2017 01/06/17 Sold $449,000 -8.2% $282 / Sq Ft
10/02/2016 10/02/16 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Price Changed $489,000 -2.0% $308 / Sq Ft
08/15/2016 08/15/16 Price Changed $499,000 -10.7% $314 / Sq Ft
04/20/2016 04/20/16 For Sale $559,000 -- $352 / 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
2024 $7,899 $0 $0 $0
2023 $7,760 $0 $0 $0
2022 $7,557 $364,000 $0 $0
2021 $9,100 $364,000 $315,430 $48,570
2020 $9,100 $364,000 $315,430 $48,570
2019 $8,980 $364,000 $315,430 $48,570
2018 $8,871 $364,000 $315,430 $48,570
2017 $10,082 $413,720 $306,540 $107,180
2016 $13,673 $590,880 $468,830 $122,050
2015 $13,301 $590,880 $468,830 $122,050
2014 $12,875 $590,880 $468,830 $122,050
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: N10127006

SmartMLS

APN: WBRO-000190-000000-000002