72 Baker Avenue
Groton, CT 06340
$374,900 - Groton City
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Welcome to 72 Baker Avenue, a truly special 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offering nearly 1,500 sq. ft. of character-filled living space on a level lot in desirable historic Fort Griswold! The location is truly hard to beat-set back in a quiet neighborhood, just steps from the Electric Boat facility & local parks, and only minutes from the Sub Base, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Mystic, & major highways! Loaded with charm & thoughtful updates throughout, this home starts with a classic farmer's porch offering Thames River views. Inside, spacious living & dining rooms feature beautiful hardwood floors and impressive 9-foot-plus ceilings. The remodeled eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops and sliders leading to an expansive rear deck overlooking the newly vinyl-fenced backyard-an incredible setup for entertaining, pets, play, or simply relaxing outdoors! Upstairs, all three bedrooms offer hardwood flooring, while recent improvements include updated kitchen & bathroom flooring and stylish metal stair balusters. A full basement with hatchway for storage, spacious storage shed, and public water & sewer add everyday function. Historic charm, thoughtful improvements, incredible outdoor space & exceptional convenience come together in one amazing Groton home. Make it yours today, this one won't last!
| Listing Id: | 24211159 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $374,900 |
| Property Type: | Single Family |
| Status: | Coming Soon |
| Bank Owned Property: | No |
| Beds Total: | 3 |
| Baths Full: | 1 |
| Baths Half: | 1 |
| Living Area Sqft Per Public Record: | 1,464 |
| Property Tax: | $6,620 |
| Acres: | 0.29 |
| Style: | Colonial |
| Direct Waterfront Yn: | No |
| City: | Groton |
| Neighborhood: | Groton City |
| County: | New London |
| Subdivision: | Fort Griswold |
| Postal Code: | 06340 |
| Year Built: | 1877 |
| Acceptable Financing: | FHA, VA, CHFA |
| Acres Source: | Public Records |
| Agent Owner Yn: | No |
| Appliances Included: | Electric Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
| Assessed Value: | $228,970 |
| Attic Description: | Crawl Space, Access Via Hatch |
| Attic Yn: | Yes |
| Basement Description: | Yes |
| Basement Description: | Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Storage,Interior Access,Concrete Floor,Full With Hatchway |
| Baths Total: | 2 |
| Color: | Grey |
| Comp Only Manual Yn: | No |
| Cooling System: | Window Unit |
| Current Price: | $374,900.00 |
| Directions: | Mitchell or Thames to Baker |
| Display Fair Market Value Yn: | No |
| Driveway Type: | Private, Paved |
| Elementary School: | Per Board of Ed |
| Expected Active Date: | 2026-10-09 |
| Exterior Features: | Sidewalk, Shed, Porch, Deck, Gutters |
| Exterior Siding: | Aluminum |
| Flood Zone Yn: | No |
| Foundation Type: | Stone |
| Fuel Tank Location: | In Basement |
| Garage & Parking: | Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway |
| Handicap Features: | Hard/Low Nap Floors, Multiple Entries/Exits |
| Heat Fuel Type: | Oil |
| Heat Type: | Hot Water |
| High School: | Fitch Senior |
| Home Owner's Assocation: | No |
| Home Warranty Offered Yn: | No |
| Hot Water Description: | Oil, Domestic |
| Interior Features: | Cable - Pre-wired |
| Laundry Room Info: | Lower Level |
| Laundry Room Location: | Basement |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-10-02 |
| Lot Description: | Fence - Full, Dry, Level Lot, Water View, Open Lot |
| Middle Jr High School: | Groton Middle School |
| Mil Rate Total: | $28.91 |
| Status: | Coming Soon |
| Nearby Amenities: | Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall |
| New Construction Type: | No/Resale |
| Occupied By: | Vacant |
| Original List Price: | $374,900 |
| Parcel Number: | 1949729 |
| Parking Total Spaces: | 2 |
| Possession Availability: | Immediate |
| Potential Short Sale: | No |
| Preferred Phone: | (508) 648-8848 |
| Price: | $374,900 |
| Remarks Public Addendum: | ---------Groton is one of southeastern Connecticut's most convenient waterfront communities! 72 Baker Avenue is ideally positioned in the historic Fort Griswold area, just steps from the Thames River and Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park. Enjoy quick access to Electric Boat, the Naval Submarine Base New London, Pfizer, UConn Avery Point, Washington Park, local marinas, golf, libraries, playgrounds, restaurants, shopping & everyday services. Commuters will appreciate convenient connections to I-95, Route 12 and Route 184, placing New London, Mystic, Waterford and the shoreline within easy reach. Spend weekends exploring downtown Mystic, Bluff Point, Eastern Point Beach, local trails, boating, fishing & everything the Connecticut shoreline has to offer. It's an ideal home base for work, weekends & everything in between! Groton combines rich history, major employment centers, recreation and coastal living in one exceptionally well-connected location! |
| Roof Information: | Asphalt Shingle |
| Sewage System: | Public Sewer Connected |
| Sign Yn: | Yes |
| Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: | 1,464 |
| Sq Ft Total: | 1,464 |
| Swimming Pool Yn: | No |
| Tax Year: | July 2025-June 2026 |
| Total Rooms: | 7 |
| Under Agreement Yn: | No |
| Waterfront Description: | Walk to Water, View |
| Water Source: | Public Water Connected |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Zoning: | R52 |
Listing Courtesy of: Carbutti & Co., Realtors
Listing Agent: Storm Steinberg
(508) 648-8848
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