Welcome to 79 Sound Breeze Avenue - a timeless coastal retreat in the heart of beautiful Groton Long Point. This classic 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends New England charm with unbeatable location and fantastic water views. Inside, you'll find warm, inviting living spaces featuring a gorgeous stone fireplace-the perfect centerpiece for cozy coastal evenings-and exposed wooden ceiling beams that add charm, character, and architectural interest. Natural light fills each room, highlighting the home's authentic details and its relaxed, beachy feel. The home features a private backyard dining area, perfect for entertaining, al fresco meals, or unwinding after a day on the water. A detached one-car garage adds convenience and extra storage space for bikes, paddleboards, or summer gear. Centrally located, you're just a short walk to Groton Long Point's sandy beaches, tennis courts, harbor, "Anchor Dockside" restaurant, and all the charm of this beloved shoreline community. Whether you're seeking a seasonal getaway or a year-round residence, 79 Sound Breeze delivers classic coastal living at its best.
Sold for $1,165,000
$1,165,000
79 Sound Breeze Avenue, Groton, CT 06340
5beds
1,731sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$1,235,900 Zestimate®
$673/sqft
$4,416 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,235,900
Estimated sales range
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Gorgeous stone fireplaceExposed wooden ceiling beamsNatural lightPrivate backyard dining area
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Listed by:
James J. Carroll 917-846-7808,
Seaboard Properties 860-535-8364
Bought with:
James J. Carroll, REB.0795636
Seaboard Properties
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24112657
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Laminate Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Laminate Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Laminate Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,731
- Total interior livable area: 1,731 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,731
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Hard/Low Nap Floors
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 1956719
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Bocci Court, Golf, Medical Facilities, Playground, Private School(s), Putting Green, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Groton
- Subdivision: Groton Long Point
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Bocci Court, Playground, Putting Green, Security, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse
- Services included: Front Desk Receptionist, Security, Trash, Road Maintenance
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $1,165,000+8.4%$673/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Pending sale | $1,075,000$621/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,075,000$621/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24112657 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2023 | Price change | $1,950-7.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2023 | Price change | $2,100+5%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,000+53.8%$1/sqft |
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| 11/2/2016 | Listing removed | $1,300+8.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Shutters and Sails, LLC #E10179502 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2012 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Mystic Office #E252004 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Mystic Office #E252004 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,660 +6.5% | $449,400 |
| 2024 | $11,882 +3.7% | $449,400 |
| 2023 | $11,455 +1.9% | $449,400 |
| 2022 | $11,239 +10% | $449,400 +32.4% |
| 2021 | $10,220 +1.5% | $339,430 |
| 2020 | $10,070 +4.3% | $339,430 |
| 2019 | $9,656 +2% | $339,430 |
| 2018 | $9,463 +2% | $339,430 |
| 2017 | $9,277 -5.1% | $339,430 -14.1% |
| 2016 | $9,771 +3.2% | $395,220 |
| 2015 | $9,464 +3.3% | $395,220 |
| 2014 | $9,159 -2% | $395,220 |
| 2013 | $9,346 +2.6% | $395,220 |
| 2012 | $9,112 +7.3% | $395,220 +0.8% |
| 2011 | $8,495 +1.6% | $392,000 |
| 2010 | $8,361 +3.9% | $392,000 |
| 2009 | $8,048 +4.9% | $392,000 |
| 2008 | $7,672 +27.9% | -- |
| 2006 | $6,000 +4.8% | $249,480 |
| 2005 | $5,726 +1.5% | $249,480 |
| 2004 | $5,643 -0.6% | $249,480 |
| 2003 | $5,676 +33.8% | $249,480 +68.2% |
| 2001 | $4,242 -8.2% | $148,330 |
| 2000 | $4,620 +2.1% | $148,330 |
| 1996 | $4,524 | $148,330 |
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Neighborhood: Groton Long Point
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Mystic River Magnet SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 5/10Groton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10Fitch Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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