8 W Mystic Ave

2,786 Sq. Ft.
$592 / Sq. Ft.
2,786
Sq. Ft.
$592
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare and distinctive offering in the heart of Mystic, the Albert G. Stark House is a notable circa 1850 octagonal residence, representing a unique chapter of mid-19th-century American architecture. Built during a brief but influential period when eight-sided homes were celebrated for enhanced light, air flow, and efficiency, this property stands as one of the area's few remaining examples of this architectural style. Inside, the home showcases beautiful large-plank hardwood floors that enhance...A rare and distinctive offering in the heart of Mystic, the Albert G. Stark House is a notable circa 1850 octagonal residence, representing a unique chapter of mid-19th-century American architecture. Built during a brief but influential period when eight-sided homes were celebrated for enhanced light, air flow, and efficiency, this property stands as one of the area's few remaining examples of this architectural style. Inside, the home showcases beautiful large-plank hardwood floors that enhance its historic character. Generous dining and family rooms provide ideal spaces for entertaining and everyday living, blending period charm with comfortable proportions. A modern kitchen complements the historic architecture, offering updated functionality while fitting seamlessly into the home's timeless appeal. Adding to the home's charm is its unbeatable location-just a short stroll from Mystic's renowned shops, restaurants, and attractions. Whether you're savoring fresh seafood, exploring local boutiques, or enjoying a sunset walk along the waterfront, the lifestyle here is as exceptional as the home itself. This is your chance to own a rare and remarkable piece of Mystic. Don't let it slip away-schedule your showing today at 8 West Mystic Ave!

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Property Details for 8 West Mystic Avenue

Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
Mystic
Style
Other
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/17/2026 07:34 PM

Property Details for 8 West Mystic Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #24149383
Days on Market37
Taxes$16,878 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1850
Lot Size0.66 AC / 28,749 SF
CountyNew London County
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Building Information for 8 West Mystic Avenue

Stories-Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size0.66 AC / 28,749 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,448 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,042

Property Taxes

$1,407

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 West Mystic Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Fitch Senior
  • Latitude: 41.351336
  • Longitude: -71.977838
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $16,878
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch-Wrap Around, Porch, Garden Area
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Steam
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd floor
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 17.71
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 15.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 487419268153D8E6E063E201100A0923
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 14.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 487419268153D8E6E063E201100A0923
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.7
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood, Stucco
  • Foundation Type: Brick, Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Flat
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2786
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1960144
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2786.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2786.0
  • Zoning: RS-12
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 8 West Mystic Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #219057364

$730,000

+12.5% / yr

Sep 24, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92607693

$265,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #219057364

$730,000

+12.5% / yr

09/24/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92607693

$265,000

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

Public Records for 8 West Mystic Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$302,687Additions$317,373Total$620,060
Tax Record2024$16,878 ($1,406 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,786 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,786 SqFtStories2Lot Size28,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850ZoningRS-12CountyNEW LONDONAPNGROT M:261805290608Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8 West Mystic Avenue

This home is within Groton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 10
Rating
School
Distance
Mystic River Magnet School
PublicPK to 5

Groton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fitch Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Virtual Learning Academy
Public9 to 10

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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8 West Mystic Avenue is a single family home for sale in Groton, CT 06355. This property was listed for sale on January 16, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,650,000. It has been on the market for a total of 37 days and was last sold on April 24, 2007. This listing's school district is Groton School District. Nearby schools include Mystic River Magnet School, Groton Middle School and Fitch Senior High School. 8 West Mystic Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,786 sqft single family home built in 1850.

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