Rare opportunity to own a classic Connecticut shoreline beach cottage in the highly sought-after Cornfield Point Beach Association. Located just five homes from the water, this seasonal cottage offers water views from the enclosed breezeway and captures the timeless charm of Old Saybrook coastal living. Original hardwood floors, knotty pine walls, authentic beadboard, oversized rooms, and a stunning beach stone fireplace showcase the character and craftsmanship rarely found today. Designed for generations of summer memories, this vintage beach home also features a detached garage, outdoor shower, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces perfect for entertaining after a day at the private sandy beach. Enjoy one of the Connecticut shoreline's most desirable golf cart-friendly beach communities with easy access to the beach, boating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, and breathtaking sunsets. Surrounded by beautiful custom coastal homes, this property offers exceptional flexibility to preserve its historic New England charm, renovate, expand, or build your dream waterfront-inspired beach house. Whether you're searching for a seasonal retreat, vacation home, weekend getaway, investment property, or future new construction opportunity, this rare Old Saybrook offering combines water views, private beach association access, an unbeatable location, and endless potential in one of Connecticut's premier shoreline communities.
Accepting backups
$725,000
27 Gates Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
4beds
1,088sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$741,000 Zestimate®
$666/sqft
$154/mo HOA
What's special
- 29 days
- 3,149
- 298
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Gurnell (860)227-1212,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-453-0391
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24189749
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breezeway
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,088
- Total interior livable area: 1,088 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,088
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Unpaved
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Breezeway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Seasonal Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1022715
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Medical Facilities, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: Cornfield Point
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Lake/Beach Access
- Services included: Trash
- HOA fee: $462 quarterly
Location
- Region: Old Saybrook
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $666/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $428,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,648
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
Estimated market value
$741,000
$704,000 - $785,000
$2,682/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000$666/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,648 +2% | $428,900 |
| 2024 | $6,519 +18.5% | $428,900 +59.5% |
| 2023 | $5,499 +1.8% | $268,900 |
| 2022 | $5,400 +0.2% | $268,900 |
| 2021 | $5,391 | $268,900 |
| 2020 | $5,391 +1.5% | $268,900 |
| 2019 | $5,311 +3.3% | $268,900 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $5,139 -0.3% | $262,200 |
| 2017 | $5,155 +2.1% | $262,200 |
| 2016 | $5,050 +2.4% | $262,200 |
| 2015 | $4,932 +1.7% | $262,200 |
| 2014 | $4,851 -19.6% | $262,200 -33.9% |
| 2013 | $6,033 +4% | $396,900 |
| 2012 | $5,803 +4% | $396,900 |
| 2011 | $5,580 +4.6% | $396,900 |
| 2009 | $5,334 +44.7% | $396,900 +70.6% |
| 2007 | $3,686 +8.5% | $232,700 |
| 2005 | $3,397 +5.8% | $232,700 |
| 2004 | $3,211 +66.9% | $232,700 +160.9% |
| 2003 | $1,924 +9.1% | $89,200 |
| 2001 | $1,763 +1.8% | $89,200 -24.5% |
| 1995 | $1,731 | $118,090 |
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Neighborhood: 06475
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kathleen E. Goodwin
- High: Old Saybrook
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






