$1,300,000

448 Grove Beach Rd N Westbrook, CT 06498

Estimated payment $7,682/month

Total Views 24,627
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,170 Sq Ft
$599 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Detached Guest House
  • 3.39 Acre Lot
  • Westbrook Middle School Rated A-
  • Waterfront
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

A very special offering on 3.39 acres with substantial frontage on the Menunketesuck River which leads directly out to Long Island Sound. There are two houses on this property. The main house is an exceptional antique cape 3+ BR 2FB c.1745. The separate guest house is great for inlaw or rental income and has a kitchen, living room, 1BR, 1FB cathedral ceilings and a private patio, also plenty of parking space. The main house has hand hewn beams, wideboard chestnut floors, three fireplaces, A sunny enclosed porch offers a peaceful view over the property to the river. The formal living room has a fireplace and the formal dinging room has a wood stove in place. The kitchen was just completely remodeled and beautifully done with highend everyting. The laundry room is right off the kitchen. The den in the main house can also be used as a first floor primary bedroom suite as needed. A sunny enclosed porch overlooks the property to the river. Upstairs has 3 good sized bedrooms and two sitting areas with a huge stone chimney between the floors and storage attic. This grand property also includes a two level boathouse at the rivers edge and a raised land dock also at the rivers edge and a huge 4 bay detached garage and a large shed. The patio and separate firepit area allow for entertaining fun. With mature landscaping and a gently sloping lawn to the water, this estate blends historic charm and exceptional water toy recreational opportunities. Close to all commuter travel needs.

Listing Agent

Al Chiarito

Chiarito Real Estate LLC License #REB.0791400 Listed on: 08/03/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,802

Year Built

  • Built in 1745

Lot Details

  • 3.39 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RR

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,170 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Heated Enclosed Porch
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Additional Homes

  • Detached Guest House

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Daisy Ingraham Elementary School
  • Westbrook Middle School
  • Westbrook High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1040090

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,802

Year Built

Built in 1745

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod, Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2170
  • Total Sq Ft: 2170
  • Year Built: 1745
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Boston Post Rd Westbrook to Grove Beach Rd N follow to #448 almost a few hundred feet before the stop sign on the righ look for signs.
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Cable - Pre-wired
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Main
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 448
  • Other SqFt Description: 2170 for the main house 558 for the ADU

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Heated, Porch-Enclosed, Shed, Fruit Trees, Porch, Gutters, Garden Area, Guest House, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle Fiberglass Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: River Walk to Water View Access
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 4
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Daisy Ingraham
  • Middle School: Westbrook
  • High School: Westbrook
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.39
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands Level Lot Sloping Lot Professionally Landscaped Water View
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: RR
  • Parcel #: 1040090

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 9802
  • Total Assessed Value: 435640
  • Mil Rate Total: 22.5

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Daisy Ingraham
  • Middle Jr High School: Westbrook
  • High School: Westbrook

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $9,802 $435,640 $177,150 $258,490
2024 $9,453 $435,640 $177,150 $258,490
2023 $9,288 $435,640 $177,150 $258,490
2022 $9,044 $435,640 $177,150 $258,490
2021 $8,446 $337,850 $95,760 $242,090
2020 $8,446 $337,850 $95,760 $242,090
2019 $8,335 $337,850 $95,760 $242,090
2018 $8,233 $337,850 $95,760 $242,090
2017 $8,233 $337,850 $95,760 $242,090
2016 $7,641 $330,210 $85,920 $244,290
2015 $7,413 $329,340 $85,050 $244,290
2014 $7,176 $329,340 $85,050 $244,290
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/03/2025 08/03/25 For Sale $1,300,000 +116.7% $599 / Sq Ft
04/01/2021 04/01/21 Sold $600,000 -4.0% $276 / Sq Ft
01/14/2021 01/14/21 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2021 01/04/21 Price Changed $625,000 -3.8% $288 / Sq Ft
10/26/2020 10/26/20 Price Changed $650,000 -3.7% $300 / Sq Ft
09/20/2020 09/20/20 For Sale $675,000 -- $311 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $600,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $600,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $550,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $155,000 --
Warranty Deed $550,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $155,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $120,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Al Chiarito

Chiarito Real Estate LLC

(860) 792-5356

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24107477

SmartMLS

APN: WBRO-000173-000000-000012