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Good evening. Welcome to 281 Fishtown Road, Groton, CT

$489,900
4
Beds
2.00
Baths
1,434
SqFt
0.63
Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $489,900, the price has remained unchanged for approximately 6 days. This property has been on the market for approximately 6 days.

281 Fishtown Road, Groton, CT is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,434 square foot home built in 1945 , featuring cape cod architecture.

This home is within the Groton school district. Local, with nearby schools including Per Board of Ed.

MLS #: 24159795

Offered Price: $489,900

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Cape Cod

Living Area: 1,434 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.63 Acres

Neighborhood: Mystic

County: New London

Year Built: 1945

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Hot Water

Cooling: Window Unit

Garage Spaces: 0

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $342

Estimated Tax: $4,871

Days on Market: 2

$4,250
4 Beds · 2 Baths · 1,344 Sq Ft
12 Little Gull Lane, Groton

Home Automation: Not specified

Energy Features: Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Oil, Propane

Fuel Type: Hot Water

Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground

Cooling System: Window Unit

Hot Water System: Oil, 50 Gallon Tank

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $342 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $184,660

Estimated Tax: $4,871

Architectural Style: Cape Cod

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1945

Living Area: 1,434 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.63 Acres

Fuel: Oil,Propane

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Local Market Context
Active Listings: 84
Average Price: $636,358
Average DOM: 2 days

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This distinctive Cape Cod-style home stands out with its rare and eye-catching roofline, featuring multiple dormer windows that crown the upper level-filling the space with natural light and adding architectural character you don't often find in traditional Capes. Located just moments from Downtown Mystic and a short distance to Noank Village, the property offers the perfect blend of accessibility and privacy, all while being conveniently situated across from the Mystic River Magnet School. Inside, the home features a thoughtfully designed layout with two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main floor-ideal for flexible living arrangements. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, boasting quartz countertops and a U-shaped design that flows seamlessly into the open dining and living area, creating a bright and connected space for everyday living and entertaining. The entryway makes a memorable first impression, surrounded by oversized windows that flood the space with light and offer a unique split-level feel. Just a few steps up lead you into the main living area, while a few steps down bring you to the basement. Set on over half an acre, the outdoor space includes a large garden area and a shed, perfect for storage, hobbies, or creating your own backyard retreat. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including a roof replaced in 2020 and a new furnace, blending classic charm with modern efficiency.

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Flood Risk Assessment Water Body Detected Nearby

Water Proximity Detected: This property exhibits indicators suggesting nearby or referenced water features
Location Analysis:
Water features noted
Water Proximity:
Near water body
Topography:
Standard terrain • 0.6 acres
Water Indicators Found:
  • Water-related features referenced in listing details
Recommendations:
  • Professional flood assessment advised
  • Based on identified water-related indicators, flood insurance may warrant consideration
  • Consult FEMA Flood Maps for zone verification
  • Evaluate drainage systems
  • Review local flood history
Risk Level: Moderate

Property near water bodies. Consider flood insurance.

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Amenity Access Summary

  • Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
  • Daily Services: Limited
  • Recreational Space: Limited Nearby
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  • Walkability emphasizes access to daily necessities such as groceries, pharmacies, banking, and routine services.
  • Motif Lifestyle emphasizes dining, cafés, parks, and leisure destinations that contribute to neighborhood character and quality of life.

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84

Homes For Sale

$636,358

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Hot Water • Oil,Propane • Window Unit • Private Well water

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Asbestos

Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Block

Driveway: Private,Unpaved

Garage: Driveway,Unpaved

Parking: 4 Total

Patio/Deck: Shed,Gutters

Utilities: Water: Private Well

Outbuildings: Shed,Gutters

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