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$450,000
1 Day On Site

239 Ocean Avenue
New London, CT 06320

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
2
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,508
SqFt
$298
/SqFt
1870
Built
County:
New London
Listing courtesy of Katherine Bergeron of Drawbridge Realty Office Phone: (860) 705-8891 Broker Contact: (860) 786-8808
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Welcome to the John Gardner House, a charming circa-1870 gambrel-style residence offering historic character, modern comforts, and exciting possibilities in coastal New London. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its timeless architectural details, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features renovated bathrooms, updated flooring, refurbished steam radiators, Mitsubishi mini-splits for cooling and supplemental heating, two newer gas fireplaces, and a wood-burning fireplace. A delightful sunroom add warmth and personality throughout. The sunroom has been previous used as a third bedroom and office. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds a generously sized lot that may be sub dividable, presenting potential for future expansion or development, subject to necessary approvals. Fully paid solar panels. Steeped in local history and believed to occupy the original site of Fort Nonsense, this property offers a wonderful opportunity for those who appreciate homes with a story to tell. Conveniently located near Ocean Beach Park, Waterford beaches, downtown New London's restaurants and arts scene, Mystic, ferry terminals, Amtrak service, Electric Boat, Pfizer, and the Coast Guard Academy.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$450,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,508 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.36 Acres
Year Built 
1870
MLS Number 
24217719
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$5,268
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
13 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.36
Foundation 
Stone
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
1508
Style 
Colonial
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R-1A
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDryerGas RangeRefrigeratorWasherGas Water HeaterRange Hood
Basement 
Full
Cooling 
Heat Pump
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
3
Heating 
Fireplace InsertElectricNatural GasHeat PumpSteamActive Solar
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Bedroom 
Level - UpperFeatures - Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood SidingFrameClapboard
Exterior 
Garden
Lot Features 
Corner LotLevel
Other Structures 
Shed(s)
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Asphalt
Community Features
Community Features 
Tennis Court(s)
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
C. B. Jennings
Middle School
Unknown
High School
New London
Listing courtesy of Katherine Bergeron of Drawbridge Realty Office Phone: (860) 705-8891 Broker Contact: (860) 786-8808



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