DIRECT MYSTIC RIVER WATERFRONT | 176 FEET OF SHORELINE | PRIVATE FIXED DOCK | PANORAMIC MYSTIC SEAPORT VIEWS A rare opportunity to own an exceptional waterfront residence directly on the Mystic River, offering approximately 176 feet of private shoreline, a private fixed dock, and unobstructed panoramic views of Mystic Seaport Museum, its iconic tall ships and lighthouse. Privately positioned at the end of a quiet dead-end street, this distinctive 5-bedroom, 2-full and 2-half-bath shingled coastal residence offers approximately 3,176 square feet of gracious living space in one of Mystic's most captivating waterfront settings. Designed for those who want to fully enjoy the Mystic lifestyle, the property offers direct access to boating, sailing, kayaking and Long Island Sound from your own dock and shoreline. Spend the morning on the water, return home for lunch overlooking the river, and entertain guests against a spectacular backdrop of passing boats and historic tall ships. The highly desirable first-floor primary suite enjoys beautiful water views, while the home's inviting living and entertaining spaces are positioned to take full advantage of the extraordinary setting. Expansive waterfront decks create a seamless transition outdoors, ideal for al fresco dining, summer entertaining, sunset cocktails or simply watching life on the Mystic River. Filled with timeless New England character and coastal charm. Filled with timeless New England character and coastal charm, this is a home equally suited for year-round living, a luxury waterfront retreat or a legacy property to be enjoyed for generations. From sunrise over the river to the ever-changing maritime scenery of Mystic Seaport, few properties offer this combination of significant waterfrontage, private dockage, privacy and iconic Mystic views. For the buyer who has been waiting for true Mystic waterfront, this is the opportunity.
For sale
Price cut: $200K (9/22)
$3,295,000
8 Park Place, Groton, CT 06355
5beds
3,176sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.26 Acres Lot
$3,146,500 Zestimate®
$1,037/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private fixed dockDirect mystic river waterfront
- 17 days
- 1,122
- 63
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Judith Caracausa (860)912-9903,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-536-5900
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24209046
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bedroom Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Whirlpool Tub, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 15
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Den
- Features: Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 230 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 23
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 18
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Interior Entry,Dirt Floor,Concrete
- Attic: Storage,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,176
- Total interior livable area: 3,176 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,176
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front, Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Water Community, Access
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Level, Landscaped, Historic District, In Flood Zone
Details
- Parcel number: 1960660
- Zoning: RS-12
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Mystic
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Groton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,037/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $987,630
- Annual tax amount: $26,883
- Date on market: 9/22/2026
Estimated market value
$3,146,500
$2.99M - $3.30M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2026 | Price change | $3,295,000-5.7%$1,037/sqft |
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| 8/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,495,000+402.9%$1,100/sqft |
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| 8/6/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $695,000+44.8%$219/sqft |
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| 7/20/2020 | Listing removed | $479,900$151/sqft |
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| 7/11/2020 | Pending sale | $479,900$151/sqft |
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| 6/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $479,900-54.3%$151/sqft |
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| 2/15/2019 | Sold | $1,050,000-34.3%$331/sqft |
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| 8/12/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000-3.1%$503/sqft |
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| 10/25/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000$520/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $18,342 -0.8% | $808,360 |
| 2011 | $18,495 +9.9% | $808,360 -1.8% |
| 2010 | $16,826 +2.7% | $822,780 |
| 2009 | $16,382 +3.2% | $822,780 +11% |
| 2008 | $15,877 +14.2% | $741,238 +28.2% |
| 2006 | $13,904 +4.8% | $578,130 |
| 2004 | $13,268 | $578,130 |
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Neighborhood: 06340
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Fitch Senior
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







