#24104021, Darla Allen, Listing office: Compass Connecticut, LLC
#24112030·
Listing office: William Raveis Real Estate·
Listing agent: Nancy Hobert·
Listing office phone: (860) 536-2600
$399,000 List price
186 Rope Ferry Rd Waterford, CT 06385
3 beds
2 full
2,044 sqft
1.0 acres
$195 / sqft
House
Property details
About 186 Rope Ferry Rd
Step into timeless New England charm with this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath antique colonial offering 2,004 sq ft of character-rich living space. Set on a level one-acre lot, this circa 1800s home features wide plank flooring, four original fireplaces (never used by the current owners), and modern updates that add comfort and style. The inviting eat-in kitchen flows into the main living areas, where you'll find coffered ceilings and generous natural light. A renovated full bath with a walk-in shower adds a fresh touch to this historic gem. Outside, enjoy a large entertainment deck that overlooks the expansive backyard-ideal for gardening, summer games, or simply relaxing. With central air conditioning and a flexible layout, this home blends historic charm with modern-day livability. Located just minutes from Waterford Beach, Ocean Beach Park, and Harkness Memorial State Park, you'll have easy access to some of Connecticut's most beloved shoreline destinations. Close to shopping, dining, and all local conveniences. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a serene coastal retreat, this property offers classic style and comfort in a prime location.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,044 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.98 Acres
Year built1854
MLS #24112030
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Barn, Deck
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $195
- Lot: Level
- Directions: GPS friendly - use 186 Rope Ferry Rd.
- Year Built: 1854
- Living Area: 2,044 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.98 Acres
- MLS Number: 24112030
- Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
- Office Phone: (860) 536-2600
- Office Email: nancy.hobert@raveis.com
- Listing Agent: Nancy Hobert
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Nearby schools
6
Great Neck Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•165 Great Neck Rd
5
Oswegatchie Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•470 Boston Post Rd
10
Niantic Center School
Public District KG-4
2.6 mi
•7 W Main St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $88,500. The majority of Waterford, CT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Soccer
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Old Navy
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Arbys
Jimmy Johns
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 186 Rope Ferry Rd
The listing price of 186 Rope Ferry Rd property is $399,000.
The property 186 Rope Ferry Rd is a house located in Waterford, Connecticut, 06385.
Active Listing: 186 Rope Ferry Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 186 Rope Ferry Rd are: Great Neck Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oswegatchie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Niantic Center School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Clark Lane Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bennie Dover Jackson International Education and Dual Language Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East Lyme Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Waterford High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New London Science & Technology Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Science and Technology Magnet School of Southeastern Connecticut (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 186 Rope Ferry Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 186 Rope Ferry Rd is 2,044 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 186 Rope Ferry Rd is 1854.
This home is located at 186 Rope Ferry Rd in Waterford, CT and zip code 06385. This 2,044 square foot home, which was built in 1854, sits on a 0.98 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
In June 2025 more than 7 listings in Waterford, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Waterford, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.2%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.