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Sold for $350,000
  • $350,000

    289 Ocean Avenue, New London, CT 06320

    4beds
    2,604sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1825
    1.85 Acres Lot
    $376,900 Zestimate®
    $134/sqft
    $2,805 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $376,900

    Estimated sales range

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    $2,805/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceSurrounding private tree-lined settingMature trees providing privacyFilled with natural light
    Nestled on 1.85 acres along the prestigious Ocean Ave in New London, this property is a rare gem that blends historic charm with modern convenience. Built in 1825, this 2604 sq. ft. home has been thoughtfully upgraded and expanded over the years, offering a seamless mix of timeless elegance and contemporary living. Step inside and be greeted by a spacious and inviting layout. The first floor presents a unique opportunity for a bedroom with a full bath, perfect for guests or single-level living. The study, complete with a cozy fireplace, exudes charm and warmth, making it an ideal spot for reading or working from home. The living room is expansive and filled with natural light, while the dining room and eat-in kitchen provide plenty of space for entertaining and family gatherings. And let's not forget the sunroom-a tranquil retreat where you can soak in the beauty of the surrounding private, tree-lined setting. With four bedrooms upstairs, there's room for everyone to spread out and enjoy their own space. The property's lush 1.85 acres offer a serene escape, with mature trees providing privacy and a picturesque backdrop. This is more than just a house, it's a piece of history waiting for its next chapter. Close to Ocean Beach Park, L&M Hospital and Electric Boat! Don't miss your chance to own this stunning home on Ocean Ave. Schedule your showing today-you won't be disappointed!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Bridget A. Morrissey 860-857-5165,

    Bridget Morrissey Realty LLC 860-857-5165

    Bought with:

    Jennie Kesselman, RES.0816437

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24097176MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Library
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Office
    • Level: Main
    Sun room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Steam, Gas In Street
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,604
    • Total interior livable area: 2,604 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,604

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: None, Off Street, Driveway, Private, Shared Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Sidewalk
    Lot
    • Size: 1.85 Acres
    • Features: Few Trees, Wooded, Dry, Level, Open Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1998053
    • Zoning: R-1A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1825

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New London

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/11/2025Sold$350,000-12.5%$134/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24097176 Report a problem
    6/26/2025Pending sale$400,000$154/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24097176 Report a problem
    5/19/2025Listed for sale$400,000-5.9%$154/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24097176 Report a problem
    5/15/2025Listing removed$425,000$163/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24082965 Report a problem
    4/22/2025Price change$425,000-5.6%$163/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24082965 Report a problem
    3/29/2025Listed for sale$450,000+157.1%$173/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24082965 Report a problem
    2/29/2016Sold$175,000-12.1%$67/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #E10072546 Report a problem
    12/30/2015Pending sale$199,000$76/sqft
    Source: Heritage Properties SPC #E10072546 Report a problem
    8/17/2015Listed for sale$199,000$76/sqft
    Source: Heritage Properties SPC #E10072546 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,726 -1.1%$320,800
    2024$8,822 +22.4%$320,800 +65.7%
    2023$7,210 -0.2%$193,620
    2022$7,224 -1.7%$193,620
    2021$7,348 -0.6%$193,620
    2020$7,394 -4.3%$193,620
    2019$7,725 -3.7%$193,620 +5.6%
    2018$8,019 -1.2%$183,330
    2017$8,114 +9.4%$183,330
    2016$7,418 +2.5%$183,330
    2015$7,240 +15.2%$183,330
    2014$6,283 +3.7%$183,330 -16.8%
    2013$6,058 +8.6%$220,290
    2012$5,576 $220,290
    2011$5,576 $220,290
    2010$5,576 -0.7%$220,290
    2009$5,615 +3.3%$220,290 +25.2%
    2008$5,436 +1.4%$175,980
    2007$5,359 +1.7%$175,980
    2006$5,267 +4.6%$175,980
    2005$5,035 +7.4%$175,980
    2004$4,690 -30.1%$175,980 -7.1%
    2003$6,705 +134.1%$189,420 +118.2%
    2001$2,864 $86,800

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06320

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