$775,000
SOLD OCT 18, 2024

98 Old Mail Trail Westbrook, CT 06498

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,216 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$637 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

77 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Westbrook Middle School Rated A-
  • Private Driveway

About This Home

As of October 2024

Spectacular seasonal living along the highly sought after Connecticut shoreline. Experience breathtaking water views from all rooms of this charming beach paradise. The picturesque fully enclosed sun room has a wall of NEW windows and overlooks the Long Island Sound! The open concept living and dining room benefit from a NEW gas fire feature. A fully equipped kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances. Touch points feature granite, stone and glass accents. Unobstructed and particularly incredible upper level views from the bedrooms and lofted styled family room with beams. There is a main level bedroom or office/den as well. NEW ductless mini splits will keep you cool and comfortable. The exterior grounds are professionally manicured. There is a composite deck, outside shower and even a shed for all your beach accessories. Enjoy fire pit gatherings complete with salt marsh views, osprey nesting and Pilot's Point Cove. This remarkable quiet area with coveted Grove Beach Point association is rare, the house site even more RARE! Whether you're looking for a warm weather escape or a prime investment opportunity, this well cared for beach front residence will truly delight. Stroll to multiple shopping venues and eateries for fresh regional fare. Westbrook is conveniently located midway between Manhattan and Boston via I-95 and Rail Service.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Brigandi

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0811063 Listed on: 08/02/2024

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn Cabral

West View Properties, LLC License #REB.0756827

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,521

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned HDR

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Piling Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,216 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Private Driveway

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot

Schools

  • Daisy Ingraham Elementary School
  • Westbrook High School

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Wall Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include club house, lake/beach access, grounds maintenance

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1041383

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,521

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Grove Beach Point
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod, Cottage
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1216
  • Total Sq Ft: 1216
  • Year Built: 1951
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Remarks Public Addendum: - March 2021, natural gas service from Southern Connecticut Gas company connected and new gas heater installed in fireplace. - June 2021, upgraded electrical service to 200 amp including new 200 amp recessed panel with all new breakers and connectors and upgraded grounding system with two new ground rods. - March 2021, installed three zone ductless mini splits in each bedroom. - November 2023, installed Anderson windows with transferable 20 year warranty. - November 2023, installed new curb water valve, curb box and stainless steel rod.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: GPS FRIENDLY
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Trail
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: None
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 98

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Piling
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Dock or Mooring Beach Rights Association Required View
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage And Parking: None, Off Street Parking, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ductless, Split System
  • Heat Type: Gas on Gas, Wall Unit
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Upright Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Club House, Lake/Beach Access, Grounds Maintenance
  • HOA Fees: 305
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Elementary School: Daisy Ingraham
  • High School: Westbrook

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial Level Lot Cleared Professionally Landscaped Water View
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: HDR
  • Property Info: Seasonal Property
  • Parcel #: 1041383

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 4521
  • Total Assessed Value: 208340
  • Mil Rate Total: 21.7

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Daisy Ingraham
  • High School: Westbrook

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2024
Closed on
Oct 18, 2024
Sold by
Amato Paul R and Amato Kathy Y
Bought by
Devito Janice
Seller's Agent
Alex Brigandi
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Cabral
West View Properties, LLC
List Price
$779,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.51%
Views
70
Current Estimated Value
$780,012

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,012
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.54%
Original Mortgage
$697,500
Outstanding Balance
$691,532
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$87,263

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2020
Closed on
Jul 17, 2020
Sold by
Latvis Diane A
Bought by
Amato Paul R and Amato Kathy Y
Seller's Agent
Laurie McCann
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Alex Brigandi
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-3.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.42%
Original Mortgage
$74,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1998
Sold by
Salvatore Marion N
Bought by
Teta Joseph and Teta Eileen M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $775,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $775,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $510,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $510,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $155,000 --
Warranty Deed $155,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $697,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $697,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $74,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $120,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $124,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Sold $775,000 -0.5% $637 / Sq Ft
08/02/2024 08/02/24 For Sale $779,000 +52.7% $641 / Sq Ft
07/30/2020 07/30/20 Sold $510,000 -3.6% $358 / Sq Ft
06/05/2020 06/05/20 For Sale $529,000 +88.9% $371 / Sq Ft
04/05/2013 04/05/13 Sold $280,000 -20.0% $299 / Sq Ft
03/17/2013 03/17/13 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2012 12/03/12 For Sale $350,000 -- $374 / 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 $4,688 $208,340 $126,730 $81,610
2024 $4,521 $208,340 $126,730 $81,610
2023 $4,442 $208,340 $126,730 $81,610
2022 $4,325 $208,340 $126,730 $81,610
2021 $8,583 $343,320 $285,600 $57,720
2020 $8,583 $343,320 $285,600 $57,720
2019 $8,470 $343,320 $285,600 $57,720
2018 $8,367 $343,320 $285,600 $57,720
2017 $8,367 $343,320 $285,600 $57,720
2016 $7,523 $325,110 $272,910 $52,200
2015 $7,251 $322,140 $272,910 $49,230
2014 $7,019 $322,140 $272,910 $49,230
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24036922

SmartMLS

APN: WBRO-000195-000000-000033