$615,000
$16K PRICE INCREASE

Estimated payment $3,923/month

Total Views 552,019
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,494 Sq Ft
$412 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Property is near public transit
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Level Lot

About This Home

Welcome to "Cottage By The Sea," a charming colonial home steeped in history and once a gathering place for talents of the Shakespeare Theater. This residence boasts breathtaking panoramic water views from 3 sides, making it an exceptional find. The expansive front porch is perfect for entertaining, featuring space for a large outdoor table, along with comfortable rockers and a swing. Inside, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, a cozy kitchen with a flex space ideal and large enough for a second bath and laundry room, and a family room area. Additionally, the property includes a two-car garage situated on a spacious lot. While this home offers privacy, it remains conveniently located near Metro North, I-95, with excellent dining options, enjoy fresh oysters everyday and the best main lobster, a free boat launch steps away, the library and a park. There is a newer roof, Therma Tru doors and Marvin windows, and a new dehumidifier system. GPS will not take you to the property. The driveway is at 2nd right after Brown's Marina at a stop sign.

Listing Agent

Adriana Morrell

Higgins Group Real Estate License #REB.0789546 Listed on: 05/27/2025

Higgins Group Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,950

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RS-3

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Cedar Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,494 Sq Ft Home
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Unfinished Attic

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Stratford High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 378529

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,950

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Academy Hill
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1494
  • Total Sq Ft: 1494
  • Year Built: 1800
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Commuter Bus, Health Club, Library, Park, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: GPS TO BROWNS MARINA THEN 2ND DRIVE ON RIGHT
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1494
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 30

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water Beach Rights View
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Stratford

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: RS-3
  • Parcel #: 378529

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 6950
  • Total Assessed Value: 172890
  • Mil Rate Total: 40.2

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Stratford

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Range of Values:

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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 $6,950 $172,890 $93,300 $79,590
2024 $6,950 $172,890 $93,300 $79,590
2023 $6,950 $172,890 $93,300 $79,590
2022 $6,822 $172,890 $93,300 $79,590
2021 $6,824 $172,890 $93,300 $79,590
2020 $6,853 $172,890 $93,300 $79,590
2019 $8,321 $208,710 $129,120 $79,590
2018 $8,328 $208,710 $129,120 $79,590
2017 $8,342 $208,710 $129,120 $79,590
2016 $8,138 $208,710 $129,120 $79,590
2015 $7,718 $208,710 $129,120 $79,590
2014 $6,048 $169,740 $94,280 $75,460
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/07/2025 08/07/25 Price Changed $615,000 -1.6% $412 / Sq Ft
05/31/2025 05/31/25 For Sale $625,000 0.0% $418 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Price Changed $625,000 0.0% $418 / Sq Ft
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Rented $4,000 0.0% --
05/30/2020 05/30/20 Under Contract -- -- --
05/27/2020 05/27/20 For Rent $4,000 0.0% --
09/07/2018 09/07/18 Sold $285,000 -18.6% $191 / Sq Ft
08/07/2018 08/07/18 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2018 07/23/18 Price Changed $350,000 -12.3% $234 / Sq Ft
07/12/2018 07/12/18 For Sale $399,000 -- $267 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $285,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $50,000 Balloon
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Adriana Morrell

Higgins Group Real Estate

(475) 335-8393

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24098829

SmartMLS

APN: STRA-000508-000005-000002