$440,000
SOLD AUG 27, 2014

78 Hartford Ave Old Saybrook, CT 06475

2 Beds
1 Bath
890 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$494 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

113 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Open Floorplan
  • Attic
  • Kathleen E. Goodwin School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of January 2017

Imppeccable year round home away from home.Direct waterfront. Sandy beach is at your doorstep. Recent updates. Bright and cheery! New kit,bath. Updated mechs and c/a. Maintenance free exterior. Ample parking. Wpca area. Private beach. Nothing to do!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Sage

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0771950 Listed on: 04/14/2014

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Todd Gould

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0272925

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,990

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Beach Front
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $31 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 890 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Compactor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Boe Elementary And Middle School
  • Boe High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Saybrook Manor Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,990

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$31 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Ranch
  • Total Sq Ft: 890
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Easements Right Of Way: CLB
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Directions: Rt1 to old post left on middletown right on wtby ave left on htfd to last drive on left
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Compactor, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 78

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Waterfront Description: Beach, Frontage, L. I. Sound Frontage, View
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 375
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Elementary School: Boe
  • Middle School: Boe
  • High School: Boe
  • Intermediate School: Boe

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1300
  • Lot Description: Level Lot

Rental Info

  • Lease Purchase: No

Tax Info

  • Property Tax: 5990
  • Total Assessed Value: 323800
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1024360

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Boe
  • Middle Jr High School: Boe
  • High School: Boe

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2016
Closed on
Feb 1, 2017
Sold by
Safalow Mark and Safalow Lia
Bought by
Huang Weison
Seller's Agent
Amy Rio
Executive Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Amy Rio
Executive Real Estate Inc.
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-10.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.93%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2014
Closed on
Aug 27, 2014
Sold by
Doukas Konstantinos and Doukas Lisa
Bought by
Safalow Mark and Safalow Lia
Seller's Agent
Bill Sage
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Todd Gould
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$509,900
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,900
-13.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2005
Sold by
Ziegler Tonya
Bought by
Doukas Konstantinos

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 1999
Sold by
Taylor Patrick M and Taylor Alice M
Bought by
Ziegler Jason J
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $440,000 --
Warranty Deed $440,000 --
Warranty Deed $537,500 --
Warranty Deed $190,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $250,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $352,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $400,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $795,000 -6.4% $893 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $849,500 +93.1% $954 / Sq Ft
01/27/2017 01/27/17 Sold $440,000 -4.3% $494 / Sq Ft
12/22/2016 12/22/16 Pending -- -- --
12/21/2016 12/21/16 Price Changed $459,900 -6.1% $517 / Sq Ft
11/10/2016 11/10/16 For Sale $489,900 +11.3% $550 / Sq Ft
08/27/2014 08/27/14 Sold $440,000 -13.7% $494 / Sq Ft
08/05/2014 08/05/14 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2014 04/14/14 For Sale $509,900 -- $573 / 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 $8,017 $517,200 $403,600 $113,600
2024 $7,861 $517,200 $403,600 $113,600
2023 $6,190 $302,700 $259,400 $43,300
2022 $6,078 $302,700 $259,400 $43,300
2021 $6,069 $302,700 $259,400 $43,300
2020 $6,069 $302,700 $259,400 $43,300
2019 $5,978 $302,700 $259,400 $43,300
2018 $6,346 $323,800 $259,400 $64,400
2017 $6,366 $323,800 $259,400 $64,400
2016 $6,236 $323,800 $259,400 $64,400
2015 $6,091 $323,800 $259,400 $64,400
2014 $5,990 $323,800 $259,400 $64,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: M9146814

SmartMLS

APN: OSAY-000013-000112