85 Cove View Rd

New London, CT 06320

$495,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,887 Sq. Ft.
$171 / Sq. Ft.
2,887
Sq. Ft.
$171
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

This stunning modern/contemporary home, tucked away in the Alewife Cove section of the Ocean Beach neighborhood, features a thoughtful use of glass, stone and wood. One enters down a stone path into the main living area, which is heated by passive solar. The open floor plan and exterior creates a feeling of spaciousness, while the remarkable solarium and beautiful tree within it provides its own oasis. Upstairs bedrooms overlook the solarium. A room off the laundry area could serve as a fabulous...This stunning modern/contemporary home, tucked away in the Alewife Cove section of the Ocean Beach neighborhood, features a thoughtful use of glass, stone and wood. One enters down a stone path into the main living area, which is heated by passive solar. The open floor plan and exterior creates a feeling of spaciousness, while the remarkable solarium and beautiful tree within it provides its own oasis. Upstairs bedrooms overlook the solarium. A room off the laundry area could serve as a fabulous artist's studio, having its own entrance from the carport. There is a studio/guest suite with its own private entrance and deck. So many exciting possibilities, it could be rented out or used as office space. Steps to Alewife Cove for enjoying birdwatching and sunsets. A half mile walk to the beach! Multi-split units provide air conditioning and supplemental heat. This home is energy efficient. Conveniently located between New York City and Boston. The perfect summer home, weekend retreat or year-round home! Motivated seller, relocating due to work.
  1. Listed by Elizabeth Johnstone • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
    P: (860)-287-1641 C: (860)-287-1641 ElizabethJohnstone@bhhsne.com

Property Details for 85 Cove View Road

Basement Description
Crawl Space
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Ocean Beach
Style
Contemporary
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage, Carport
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 02/01/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 85 Cove View Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170605575
Days on Market70
Taxes$5,607 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1980
Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
CountyNew London County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Elizabeth Johnstone

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Sara M Venditto

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Building Information for 85 Cove View Road

Stories-Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

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Property Information for 85 Cove View Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS friendly! Ocean Avenue south past hospital 1.0 miles. Right onto Cove View. House on right.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.320348
  • Longitude: -72.103464
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s)
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $5,607
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Guest House, Porch-Heated
  • Waterfront Description: View, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Split System
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Other
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s)
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 35.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 0824DE3E1BC503F8E0631401100ABF12
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Studio Apt
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 0824DE3E1BC503F8E0631401100ABF12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Light brown
  • Construction Description: Other
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 4049
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2887
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Water View, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 1996192
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2887.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2887.0
  • Zoning: R1
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Passive Solar
  • Heat Fuel Type: Gas In Street, Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
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Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 85 Cove View Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1024415244

$450,000—
Apr 8, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #524415244

$450,000

+7289.1% / yr

Mar 29, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #328413414

$1

-64.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1024415244

$450,000
04/08/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #524415244

$450,000

+7289.1% / yr

03/29/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #328413414

$1

-64.2% / yr

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

Public Records for 85 Cove View Road

Taxable ValueLand$97,000Additions$182,700Total$279,700
Tax Record2024$7,608 ($634 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,887 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,887 SqFtStories3Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980ZoningR-1CountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNLON M:F24 B:0023 L:0028

Schools near 85 Cove View Road

This home is within New London School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Harbor School
Public - K to 5
Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
New London High School
Public - 9 to 12
Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Harbor School
PublicK to 5

Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School
Public5 to 8

New London High School
Public9 to 12

Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School
PublicPK 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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