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  • Price cut: $14K (8/15)
    $785,000

    178 Shore Avenue, Groton, CT 06340

    5beds
    2,526sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $311/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gas fireplaceWrap-around porchBack deckGlowing granite center islandScenic neighborhood beachBuilt-in bookshelvesRemodeled bathroom
    Welcome to your dream house! Spend your mornings relaxing on the perfect wrap-around porch with water views of the Thames River, and your evenings enjoying stunning sunsets. Located in the picturesque neighborhood of Eastern Point, this home is just steps from a scenic neighborhood beach on Long Island Sound and a premier 18-hole golf course. Inside, this timeless and thoroughly updated residence welcomes you with an elegant living room featuring a fireplace and built-in bookshelves. The adjacent family room includes a second fireplace, creating an inviting space for relaxation and gatherings. The upgraded kitchen is a chef's dream, highlighted by a glowing granite center island, a Wolf gas cooktop and stove, full-wall pantry, counter seating, and a spacious dining area. Sliding doors lead out to the back deck, perfect for grilling and entertaining. Off the kitchen, a generous mudroom and laundry area provide practical access from the attached garage. The curved staircase leads upstairs to three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a remodeled bathroom and jacuzzi tub. The third floor offers three additional rooms with ample space for guests, a home office, or storage. A redesigned detached garage provides more options for hobbies and studio space. Additional updates include 5 mini-splits for heating and cooling, a no-maintenance fence, and updated plumbing and electrical. This truly special home offers a refined lifestyle along the waterfront.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: 15 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Auerbach Hebert Team at Berkshire Hathaway Home Services,

    Cheryl D. Auerbach,

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24094889MLS Logo
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    Next available tour time:Tomorrow at 9am

    Open house

    • Sat, Aug 23

      10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: Remodeled, Sliders
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ductless, Wall Unit(s), Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Attic: Partially Finished,Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,526
    • Total interior livable area: 2,526 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,526
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Detached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front, Walk to Water
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405.2 Square Feet
    • Features: Level, Historic District, Open Lot, In Flood Zone
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1951430
    • Zoning: R8

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1890
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Golf, Playground
    • Subdivision: Eastern Point
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Groton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $311/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $380,170
    • Annual tax amount: $10,991
    • Date on market: 5/14/2025
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