175 N Cove Rd

3,518 Sq. Ft.
$1,066 / Sq. Ft.
3,518
Sq. Ft.
$1,066
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Every home tells a story and the often admired c.1704 Black Horse Tavern in historic North Cove is no exception. Located at the waters edge and offering expansive water views, this stunning private residence is rich in both local history and architectural detail. Meticulously curated to perfection, quality of craftsmanship is evident throughout. A warm and welcoming entry leads to elegant well-proportioned rooms, ideal for entertaining. The formal living room and dining room, each with their own...Every home tells a story and the often admired c.1704 Black Horse Tavern in historic North Cove is no exception. Located at the waters edge and offering expansive water views, this stunning private residence is rich in both local history and architectural detail. Meticulously curated to perfection, quality of craftsmanship is evident throughout. A warm and welcoming entry leads to elegant well-proportioned rooms, ideal for entertaining. The formal living room and dining room, each with their own fireplace, offers the perfect balance of relaxed & refined. The Chef's kitchen with a casual dining area centered around the fireplace is perfect everyday gatherings and the sunroom, with floor to ceiling windows, allows interior spaces to blend beautifully with the natural surroundings. The first floor primary suite serves as your own private sanctuary. The upper level features a second primary suite & two guest bedrooms...where every detail has been considered. Woven into this magical landscape is a lovely blue stone terrace, an in-ground pool & enchanting pool house, surrounded by colorful hydrangeas and stately trees that adorn the property. Recognized as a significant property by the National Register of Historic Homes, The Black Horse Tavern stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of North Cove. Whether you set sail from your own private dock, unwind by the pool, or simply savor the serenity of the cove, schedule your private showing today & embark on the journey of a life.
  1. Listed by Kyle S Hinding • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (860)-857-4219 C: (860)-857-4219 kyle.hinding@cbmoves.com
  2. Listed by Peg Mitchel • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (860)-434-8600 C: (860)-391-1701 pegmitchel06426@gmail.com

Property Details for 175 North Cove Road

Basement Description
Partial
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Saybrook Point
Style
Antique
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/30/2025 02:09 PM

Property Details for 175 North Cove Road

StatusActive
MLS #24090901
Days on Market259
Taxes$34,681 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1704
Lot Size1.30 AC / 56,628 SF
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Kyle S Hinding; Coldwell Banker Realty, Peg Mitchel
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Building Information for 175 North Cove Road

Stories-Year Built1704Building Size-Lot Size1.30 AC / 56,628 SF

Payment Calculator

$21,167 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$18,277

Property Taxes

$2,890

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 175 North Cove Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Elementary School: Kathleen E. Goodwin
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • High School: Old Saybrook
  • Latitude: 41.288963
  • Longitude: -72.354893
  • Middle Jr High School: Old Saybrook
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $34,681
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Terrace, Cabana, Garden Area
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Pool House, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: River, Dock or Mooring, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor Laundry Room
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 20.6
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 7.4
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 19.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.3
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Fireplace,Pantry,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 22.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.9
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 339C62754240DB68E063D501100A2001
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 18.3
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 23.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 17.1
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 18.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 17.6
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 12.11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 339C62754240DB68E063D501100A2001
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 7.1
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle, Shake
  • Year Built: 1704
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3518
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Historic District
  • Parcel Number: 1026841
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3518.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3518.0
  • Zoning: AA-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 175 North Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92089729

$1,185,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92089729

$1,185,000

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

Public Records for 175 North Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,336,800Additions$900,700Total$2,237,500
Tax Record2024$34,681 ($2,890 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,518 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,518 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,988 SqFtStories2Lot Size56,628 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1704ZoningAA-2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNOSAY M:032 B:008 L:

Schools near 175 North Cove Road

This home is within Old Saybrook School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Kathleen E. Goodwin School
PublicPK to 4

Old Saybrook Middle School
Public5 to 8

Old Saybrook Senior High School
Public9 to 12

The Children's Tree Montessori School
PrivatePK to 4

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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175 North Cove Road is a single family home for sale in Old Saybrook, CT 06475. This property was listed for sale on May 7, 2025 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $3,750,000. It has been on the market for a total of 259 days and was last sold on August 31, 1995. This listing's school district is Old Saybrook School District. Nearby schools include Kathleen E. Goodwin School, Old Saybrook Middle School and Old Saybrook Senior High School. 175 North Cove Road is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 3,518 sqft single family home built in 1704.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Kyle S Hinding; Coldwell Banker Realty, Peg Mitchel

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