27 Gates Road
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
$805,000 - Cornfield Point
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.
| Listing Id: | 24189749 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $725,000 |
| Close Price: | $805,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-09-15 |
| Property Type: | Single Family |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bank Owned Property: | No |
| Beds Total: | 4 |
| Baths Full: | 1 |
| Baths Half: | 1 |
| Living Area Sqft Per Public Record: | 1,088 |
| Hoa Fee Amount: | 462.0 |
| Property Tax: | $6,764 |
| Acres: | 0.09 |
| Style: | Colonial,Cottage |
| Direct Waterfront Yn: | No |
| City: | Old Saybrook |
| Neighborhood: | Cornfield Point |
| County: | Middlesex |
| Postal Code: | 06475 |
| Year Built: | 1926 |
| Acres Source: | Public Records |
| Agent Owner Yn: | No |
| Appliances Included: | Electric Range, Refrigerator |
| Assessed Value: | $428,900 |
| Association Amenities: | Club House |
| Association Fee Includes: | Club House, Lake/Beach Access, Trash Pickup |
| Attic Yn: | No |
| Basement Description: | No |
| Basement Description: | None |
| Baths Total: | 2 |
| Color: | brown |
| Comp Only Manual Yn: | No |
| Cooling System: | None |
| Current Price: | $805,000.00 |
| Date Cont To Show: | 2026-08-24T04:00:00 |
| Directions: | GPS to cornfield point, three houses from the water |
| Display Fair Market Value Yn: | Yes |
| Elementary School: | Kathleen E. Goodwin |
| Expected Active Date: | 2026-08-19 |
| Exterior Features: | Breezeway, Covered Deck |
| Exterior Siding: | Shingle |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Foundation Type: | Piling |
| Garage & Parking: | Detached Garage, Unpaved |
| Garages Number: | 1 |
| Heat Type: | No Heat |
| High School: | Old Saybrook |
| Hoa Fee Frequency: | Quarterly |
| Home Owner's Assocation: | Yes |
| Home Warranty Offered Yn: | No |
| Hot Water Description: | Electric, Domestic |
| Laundry Room Info: | Main Level |
| Laundry Room Location: | Off Kitchen |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-08-06 |
| Lot Description: | Water View |
| Mil Rate Total: | $15.77 |
| Status: | Closed |
| Nearby Amenities: | Golf Course, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall |
| New Construction Type: | No/Resale |
| Occupied By: | Owner |
| Original List Price: | $725,000 |
| Parcel Number: | 1022715 |
| Parking Total Spaces: | 5 |
| Pending Date: | 2026-09-15 |
| Possession Availability: | January 2027 |
| Potential Short Sale: | No |
| Preferred Phone: | (860) 227-1212 |
| Price: | $805,000 |
| Property Info: | Seasonal Property |
| Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: | No |
| Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: | No |
| Roof Information: | Asphalt Shingle |
| Rooms Additional: | Breezeway |
| Sewage System: | Septic |
| Sign Yn: | Yes |
| Special Association Assessment: | No |
| Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: | 1,088 |
| Sq Ft Total: | 1,088 |
| Swimming Pool Yn: | No |
| Tax Year: | July 2026-June 2027 |
| Total Rooms: | 7 |
| Under Agreement Yn: | No |
| Waterfront Description: | Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Water Community, View |
| Water Source: | Public Water Connected |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Zoning: | A |
Listing Courtesy of: William Raveis Real Estate
Listing Agent: Jennifer Gurnell
(860) 227-1212
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