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  • $365,000

    556 Ocean Avenue, New London, CT 06320

    3beds
    1,360sqft
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    $2,572/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1927
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $362,700 Zestimate®
    $268/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Thermopane windowsOne-car detached garageHardwood floors throughoutThree generously sized bedrooms
    Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom Colonial conveniently located close to Ocean Beach! This move-in-ready home features a spacious living room with a fireplace and a charming den/sunroom just off the living room-perfect for relaxing or enjoying additional living space. The kitchen opens to the dining room, which features a built-in cabinet, and a slider leads directly to a large deck overlooking the level backyard. Three generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of space, with carpeting over the original hardwood floors. The remodeled bathroom features a large walk-in shower. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, thermopane windows, and a basement that has been professionally waterproofed. The interior and exterior have been recently painted, providing a fresh, well-cared-for feel. A one-car detached garage adds convenience and storage, while the property also features an elaborate, completely enclosed enclosure designed for small animals. A wonderful opportunity to own a comfortable home in a location close to the beach and all that the area has to offer!
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    Listed by:

    Ann Carpenter (860)823-9567,

    RE/MAX on the Bay 860-739-0888

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24201050MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 174 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.6 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11
      Dining room
      • Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Vinyl Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 11
      Living room
      • Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 286 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 26
      Sun room
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 104 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 13
      Heating
      • Steam, Gas In Street
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Humidifier
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Windows: Thermopane Windows
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Concrete
      • Attic: Storage,Access Via Hatch
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,360
      • Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,360

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Private, Paved
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1997401
      • Zoning: R-1

      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: 1927

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Windows

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: New London

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $268/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $180,100
      • Annual tax amount: $4,881
      • Date on market: 8/24/2026

        Estimated market value

        $362,700

        $345,000 - $381,000

        $2,548/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/24/2026Listed for sale$365,000+247.6%$268/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24201050 Report a problem
        6/14/1995Sold$105,000$77/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,899 -1.1%$180,100
        2024$4,953 +16.5%$180,100 +57.7%
        2023$4,252 -0.2%$114,170
        2022$4,260 -1.7%$114,170
        2021$4,333 -0.6%$114,170
        2020$4,360 -4.3%$114,170
        2019$4,555 +0.4%$114,170 +10.1%
        2018$4,535 -1.2%$103,670
        2017$4,588 +9.4%$103,670
        2016$4,194 +2.4%$103,670
        2015$4,094 +15.2%$103,670
        2014$3,553 -15.3%$103,670 -32.1%
        2013$4,197 +8.7%$152,600
        2012$3,862 $152,600
        2011$3,862 $152,600
        2010$3,862 -0.7%$152,600
        2009$3,890 +2.4%$152,600 +24.1%
        2008$3,799 +1.4%$122,990
        2007$3,745 +1.7%$122,990
        2006$3,681 +4.6%$122,990
        2005$3,519 +7.4%$122,990
        2004$3,278 +4.2%$122,990 +38.5%
        2003$3,145 +45.3%$88,830 +35.4%
        2001$2,164 $65,590
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06320

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        20 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        65 / 100
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