131 Middlesex Ave

Chester, CT 06412

$549,000
Price
3
Beds
1,664 Sq. Ft.
$330 / Sq. Ft.
1,664
Sq. Ft.
$330
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Discover this waterfront delight in charming Chester, rewarding with year-round views! Completely renovated in 2012 from the ground up (including brand new septic system), this pristine Colonial offers 3 floors of living space and a smart L-shape open floor plan ensuring that you always have a gorgeous view. In addition to some hardworking 1st floor spaces (roomy mudroom, full bath and laundry room), the main living area serves up the ideal layout for dining, cooking and relaxing. The space enjoys...Discover this waterfront delight in charming Chester, rewarding with year-round views! Completely renovated in 2012 from the ground up (including brand new septic system), this pristine Colonial offers 3 floors of living space and a smart L-shape open floor plan ensuring that you always have a gorgeous view. In addition to some hardworking 1st floor spaces (roomy mudroom, full bath and laundry room), the main living area serves up the ideal layout for dining, cooking and relaxing. The space enjoys loads of windows and natural light, oak HW flooring, white kitchen cabinetry w/ granite counters and marble tile backsplash, tiered island with breakfast bar, and SS appliances including a new gas range -- all with amazing views of Chester Cove. Step through the slider and get even closer to those glorious sunsets from the large deck with stainless cable railing. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, 2 with western exposure & unobstructed water views. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in-closet and Jack & Jill bathroom. The lower level provides additional storage & finished space, ideal for a yoga studio, or home gym. Need more to love? Central A/C, new hot water heater (2024), plenty of closets and storage, 1-car garage with 50 AMP EV charger & private level yard. Just a mile to Chester Village center and .5 mile to the marinas. Enjoy everything that this picturesque CT town has to offer and, remember, everything was new in 2012. AE flood zone w/ transferrable policy, premium just $1231/yr
  1. Listed by Claudia O'Connell • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (860)-716-0166 C: (860)-716-0166 claudiasellsct@gmail.com

Property Details for 131 Middlesex Avenue

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Cooled, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walk-out, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
09-18-2025
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/14/2026 02:39 PM

Property Details for 131 Middlesex Avenue

StatusUnder Contract - Continue To Show
MLS #24125901
Days on Market118
Taxes$6,877 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.72 AC / 31,363 SF
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 131 Middlesex Avenue

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.72 AC / 31,363 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,249 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,676

Property Taxes

$573

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 131 Middlesex Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS friendly. If you back into the parking spaces next to the garage, it will be easier for you when you leave.
  • Elementary School: Chester
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • High School: Valley
  • Latitude: 41.409979
  • Longitude: -72.439645
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $6,877
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Wrap Around Deck, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: River, Walk to Water, Water Community, View, Access
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Main floor laundry room
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Breakfast Bar,Granite Counters,Island,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Dressing Room,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3E86B425AAEA1076E063E201100A574C
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: tan
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1664
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 940523
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1664.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1664.0
  • Zoning: R-5
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Energy Star Rated, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Tank Size Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 131 Middlesex Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 10, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #338877172

$287,000

+10.4% / yr

Sep 22, 1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91991452

$65,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/10/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #338877172

$287,000

+10.4% / yr

09/22/1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91991452

$65,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 131 Middlesex Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$69,370Additions$184,590Total$253,960
Tax Record2024$6,877 ($573 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,664 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,664 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt226 SqFtStories2Lot Size31,363 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1999ZoningR-5CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCSTR M:10 B:274

Schools near 131 Middlesex Avenue

This home is within Regional School District 04.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Chester Elementary School
Public - K to 6
John Winthrop Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Valley Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mt Saint John
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chester Elementary School
PublicK to 6

John Winthrop Middle School
Public6 to 8

Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Mt Saint John
Private9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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