597 Pequot Avenue
New London, CT 06320
$1,275,000 - Ocean Beach
Welcome to Riverside Cottage, where classic New England charm meets modern waterfront living. Located at 597 Pequot Avenue, one of New London's most sought-after waterfront addresses, this exceptional home offers panoramic Thames River views from all three levels and front-row views of ferries, sailboats, tall ships, and luxury yachts. Featuring seven bedrooms, bright open living spaces, and a full bath on every level, the home is ideal as a primary residence, multi-generational retreat, or lucrative Airbnb investment. Inside, you'll find a chef's kitchen, a welcoming living room with a fireplace, and a private 100-inch home theater. Recent updates include new electrical service, a newer boiler, and an energy-efficient hybrid hot water heater. Just steps from the Thames River Yacht Club, enjoy easy access to boating, moorings, launch service, and cruises to Fishers Island, Block Island, and Long Island. Conveniently located between New York City and Boston with quick access to I-95 and Amtrak, Riverside Cottage offers the perfect blend of coastal beauty, modern comfort, and an unmatched waterfront lifestyle.
| Listing Id: | 24194449 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $1,275,000 |
| Close Price: | $1,275,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-09-29 |
| Property Type: | Single Family |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bank Owned Property: | No |
| Beds Total: | 8 |
| Baths Full: | 3 |
| Baths Half: | 1 |
| Living Area Sqft Per Public Record: | 4,197 |
| Property Tax: | $13,604 |
| Acres: | 0.29 |
| Style: | Victorian |
| Direct Waterfront Yn: | No |
| City: | New London |
| Neighborhood: | Ocean Beach |
| County: | New London |
| Postal Code: | 06320 |
| Year Built: | 1880 |
| Acres Source: | Public Records |
| Agent Owner Yn: | No |
| Appliances Included: | Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller |
| Assessed Value: | $502,000 |
| Attic Description: | Access Via Hatch |
| Attic Yn: | Yes |
| Basement Description: | Yes |
| Basement Description: | Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Interior Access,Concrete Floor |
| Baths Total: | 4 |
| Comp Only Manual Yn: | No |
| Cooling System: | Wall Unit |
| Current Price: | $1,275,000.00 |
| Date Cont To Show: | 2026-08-28T04:00:00 |
| Directions: | Easy GPS Directions |
| Display Fair Market Value Yn: | No |
| Driveway Type: | Paved |
| Elementary School: | Per Board of Ed |
| Exterior Features: | Porch-Enclosed, Balcony, Porch, Patio |
| Exterior Siding: | Shingle, Asbestos |
| Fireplaces Total: | 2 |
| Foundation Type: | Brick, Stone |
| Fuel Tank Location: | In Basement |
| Garage & Parking: | Attached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway |
| Garages Number: | 2 |
| Heat Fuel Type: | Oil |
| Heat Type: | Steam |
| High School: | Per Board of Ed |
| Home Owner's Assocation: | No |
| Home Warranty Offered Yn: | No |
| Hot Water Description: | Domestic |
| Laundry Room Info: | Main Level |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-08-01 |
| Lot Description: | Level Lot |
| Mil Rate Total: | $27.10 |
| Status: | Closed |
| Nearby Amenities: | Basketball Court, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Pool, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts |
| New Construction Type: | No/Resale |
| Occupied By: | Owner |
| Original List Price: | $1,275,000 |
| Parcel Number: | 1996655 |
| Parking Total Spaces: | 4 |
| Pending Date: | 2026-09-23 |
| Possession Availability: | Negotiable |
| Potential Short Sale: | No |
| Preferred Phone: | (860) 250-0287 |
| Price: | $1,275,000 |
| Roof Information: | Asphalt Shingle |
| Sewage System: | Public Sewer Connected |
| Sign Yn: | Yes |
| Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: | 4,197 |
| Sq Ft Total: | 4,197 |
| Swimming Pool Yn: | No |
| Tax Year: | July 2026-June 2027 |
| Total Rooms: | 9 |
| Under Agreement Yn: | No |
| Waterfront Description: | Walk to Water, View |
| Water Source: | Public Water Connected |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Zoning: | R-1 |
Listing Courtesy of: William Raveis Real Estate
Listing Agent: Laura Ballirano
(860) 250-0287
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