#24104072, Danielle Spada, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty

78 Hartford Ave Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Property details
About 78 Hartford Ave
Beach living, redefined. Welcome to 78 Hartford Avenue, a rare coastal gem perched right on the water in the heart of Old Saybrook. With uninterrupted views, salty breezes, and your toes practically in the sand, this 3-bedroom beach retreat offers the kind of lifestyle most only dream about. Whether you're soaking in the sun from your patio, launching kayaks at sunrise, or hosting unforgettable summer nights with the sound of waves as your backdrop, this is beach life at its best. Inside, you'll find a sun-filled layout with clean, coastal vibes, 3 comfortable bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The living space is effortless and unpretentious, just the way a beachfront escape should be, yet offers every ounce of charm and potential to make it your own. Spectacular views of the water. Minutes to town. No compromises. Locations like this doesn't come around twice.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: No
- Interior: Cable - Available
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None, Off Street Parking, Driveway
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Gutters, Lighting, Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $795,000
- Price/SqFt: $893
- HOA Amount: $475 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,861
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Views
- Directions: GPS Friendly
- Year Built: 1930
- Living Area: 890 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: 24091706
- Office Name: Century 21 AllPoints Realty
- Office Phone: (860) 521-0021
- Office Email: cthomesbyrobert@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Robert Perriello
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 01, 2017 | Home Sold | $440,000 |
Aug 18, 2005 | Home Sold | $537,500 |
Apr 30, 1999 | Home Sold | $190,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $517,200 | $7,861 |
2023 | $302,700 | $6,190 |
2022 | $302,700 | $6,078 |
2021 | $302,700 | $6,069 |
2020 | $302,700 | $6,069 |
2019 | $302,700 | $5,978 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Kathleen E. Goodwin School
Public District PK-6
1.1 mi
•80 Old Boston Post Rd
7
Essex Elementary School
Public District PK-6
5.0 mi
•108 Main St
7
Mile Creek School
Public District KG-5
6.1 mi
•205 Mile Creek Rd
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 $75,147. The majority of Old Saybrook, CT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 78 Hartford Ave
The listing price of 78 Hartford Ave property is $795,000.
The property 78 Hartford Ave is a house located in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, 06475.
Active Listing: 78 Hartford Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 78 Hartford Ave are: Kathleen E. Goodwin School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Essex Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mile Creek School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Old Saybrook Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Westbrook Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lyme - Old Lyme Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Old Saybrook Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Westbrook High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lyme - Old Lyme High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,861 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 1, 2017 for $440,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 78 Hartford Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 78 Hartford Ave is 890 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 78 Hartford Ave is 1930.
This home is located at 78 Hartford Ave in Old Saybrook, CT and zip code 06475. This 890 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $795,000.
While more than 3 listings in Old Saybrook, CT in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Old Saybrook, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.6%.