26 Central Ave

Clinton, CT 06443

$500,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,152 Sq. Ft.
$434 / Sq. Ft.
1,152
Sq. Ft.
$434
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/2/19
Closed 8/2/19
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Description

Enjoy stunning views of LI Sound from this DIRECT WATERFRONT seasonal cottage on Clinton's Cedar Island! You will fall in love with every aspect of this special coastal gem beginning with the amazing beach frontage that's perfect for a game of volleyball or a treasure hunt. Catch some rays on the large deck surrounded with planter boxes full of summer flowers. Enjoy a game of Scrabble on the full length screened porch while you watch the parade of boats sail by. Inside you will find an open floor...Enjoy stunning views of LI Sound from this DIRECT WATERFRONT seasonal cottage on Clinton's Cedar Island! You will fall in love with every aspect of this special coastal gem beginning with the amazing beach frontage that's perfect for a game of volleyball or a treasure hunt. Catch some rays on the large deck surrounded with planter boxes full of summer flowers. Enjoy a game of Scrabble on the full length screened porch while you watch the parade of boats sail by. Inside you will find an open floor plan that's perfect for entertaining guests. Prepare the most amazing summer breakfasts on your 6 burner stove, centered in the remodeled kitchen with shaker style cabinets, granite counter tops, & a huge propane refrigerator. The main level bath is also fully updated & includes an electric washing machine. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms, two with amazing views of LI Sound. Enjoy Cedar Island sunsets on the back deck, & let your dogs play in the fully fenced backyard. Cottage was completely updated in the last 7 years with new maintenance free cement board siding & Azek trim, new Marvin hurricane-proof windows & doors, & gorgeous white beadboard walls throughout. Top of the line solar electric system with new batteries, & backup generators. Comes fully furnished along with one kayak, beach toys, & tools. This is a special home that has been extremely well cared for & is easily the #1 cottage on the island. Don't miss this opportunity to make memories that will last a lifetime!
  1. Listed by Doug Coby • Rescue Dog Realty
    P: (203)-645-2453 C: (203)-645-2453 dougcoby@gmail.com

Property Details for 26 Central Avenue

Basement Description
None
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial, Cottage
Subdivision
Cedar Island
Garage Parking Info
Other
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/02/2019 05:40 PM

Property Details for 26 Central Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #170211078
Days on Market27
Taxes$6,375 / year
HOA Fees$250 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyMiddlesex County
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Building Information for 26 Central Avenue

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

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$3,070 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,518

Property Taxes

$531

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 26 Central Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Port Clinton Marina to Cedar Island
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • High School: Morgan
  • Latitude: 41.26581
  • Longitude: -72.52537
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Cedar Island
HOA and Fees
  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access, Insurance, Taxes
  • HOA Fee Amount: 250
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $6,375
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Porch-Screened, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Frontage, L. I. Sound Frontage, Association Required
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Window Unit, None
  • Heat Type: Wall Unit, No Heat
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Washing machine only.
  • Room Count: 0
  • Rooms Total: 6
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: None
  • Exterior Siding: Hardie Board
  • Foundation Type: Piling
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 1910
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1152
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, In Flood Zone, Cleared, Water View, Level Lot, Fence - Full
  • Parcel Number: 948584
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1152.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1152.0
  • Zoning: R-10
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Generator, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Tankless Hotwater
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Property History for 26 Central Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #650920092

$500,000

+5.0% / yr

Jul 26, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91993935

$187,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #650920092

$500,000

+5.0% / yr

07/26/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91993935

$187,500

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

Public Records for 26 Central Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$170,100Additions$86,900Total$257,000
Tax Record2024$8,003 ($667 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926Year Renovated1988ZoningR-10CountyLOWER CONNECTICUT RIVERAPNCLTN M:57 B:73 L:26Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 26 Central Avenue

This home is within Clinton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School
Public - PK to 4
Jared Eliot School
Public - 5 to 8
The Morgan School
Public - 9 to 12
Abraham Pierson School
Public - 4 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School
PublicPK to 4

Jared Eliot School
Public5 to 8

The Morgan School
Public9 to 12

Abraham Pierson School
Public4 to 5

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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