Welcome to coastal living at its finest in this prime location. As a member of the Waterford East Homeowners Association, you'll enjoy deeded access to the Niantic River, complete with parking, kayak storage, and a picnic area-just moments from your door. This beautiful Colonial-style home offers 1,944 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, perfectly set on a spacious and level .46-acre lot. Step inside to discover hardwood floors, water views, and a light-filled, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The main level features a generous living room with water views, a dining room ideal for entertaining, a kitchen with breakfast bar, and a cozy family room centered around a fireplace. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are generously sized and offer water views, hardwood floors, and ample closet space. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an updated full bath featuring a granite-topped vanity and two walk-in closets. The outdoor living is just as inviting, with a party-sized deck overlooking the expansive backyard-perfect for summer gatherings, outdoor dining, or enjoying peaceful sunsets. It is Ideally located close to beaches, marinas, shopping, restaurants, the State Boat Launch, Mago Point, vibrant downtown Niantic and the boardwalk. This home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of coastal Connecticut living.
Sold for $580,000
$580,000
3 East Wharf Road, Waterford, CT 06385
3beds
1,944sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
0.46 Acres Lot
$580,400 Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$3,143 Estimated rent
Home value
$580,400
$540,000 - $627,000
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Water viewsPicnic areaLight-filled welcoming atmosphereHardwood floorsTwo walk-in closetsAmple closet spaceExpansive backyard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laura Frisch (860)460-4192,
Coldwell Banker Realty 860-739-6277,
Michael Bowers 860-460-8722,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Amanda Girouard, REB.0795469
CENTURY 21 Shutters & Sails
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24174410
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,944
- Total interior livable area: 1,944 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,944
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Rain Gutters, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Association Optional
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1586702
- Zoning: R-20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Library, Pool, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Waterford
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $40 annually
- Amenities included: Lake/Beach Access, Taxes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Sold | $580,000+0.2%$298/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24174410 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2026 | Pending sale | $579,000$298/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24174410 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $579,000+63.1%$298/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24174410 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2004 | Sold | $355,000$183/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #E147677 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,224 +4.7% | $266,450 |
| 2024 | $5,942 +5.2% | $266,450 |
| 2023 | $5,649 +0.9% | $266,450 +31.2% |
| 2022 | $5,597 -0.3% | $203,070 |
| 2021 | $5,613 -0.8% | $203,070 |
| 2020 | $5,660 -0.4% | $203,070 |
| 2019 | $5,682 +2% | $203,070 |
| 2018 | $5,568 -0.8% | $203,070 -2.2% |
| 2017 | $5,614 +4.6% | $207,700 |
| 2015 | $5,365 +4.2% | $207,700 |
| 2014 | $5,151 +3.9% | $207,700 -17.2% |
| 2012 | $4,959 +5.2% | $250,810 |
| 2011 | $4,713 +4.2% | $250,810 |
| 2010 | $4,525 +7% | $250,810 |
| 2009 | $4,229 +59.9% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,644 -20% | $156,810 |
| 2007 | $3,304 +5.9% | $156,810 |
| 2006 | $3,119 +5.6% | $156,810 |
| 2005 | $2,954 +11% | $156,810 +0% |
| 2003 | $2,662 +45.3% | $156,800 +44.6% |
| 2001 | $1,832 +13.2% | $108,400 +0% |
| 1997 | $1,618 | $108,370 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06385
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Oswegatchie Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 6/10Clark Lane Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 8/10Waterford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Waterford
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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