78-1 Hartford Avenue, #78-1
Old Lyme, CT 06371
$300,000 - Sound View
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YOUR PERFECT TINY BEACH HOUSE-YOU'RE NOT DREAMING! You simply cannot get much closer to Sound View and Long Island Sound at this price! This completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is just steps from the beach and ready for you to start making memories. So much has already been done-newer electrical, windows, vinyl siding, AZEK decking, new kitchen, new bathroom and new flooring. Just bring your flip-flops! The cottage has seasonal water service, approximately turned on March 15 and off November 30, giving you nearly nine months to enjoy your own little piece of beach heaven. Spring weekends, endless summer days and beautiful fall escapes! Surrounded by everything that makes Sound View famous-pizza, candy, Italian ice, beach days and summer nights. Part of the intimate Ocean Walk Condominium Association, consisting of only 7 units, with a small annual grounds maintenance fee of $420 yearly. Contents are included, making this a truly turnkey coastal retreat. Morning coffee by the Sound, afternoons on the beach and evenings enjoying the shoreline. At $300,000, your perfect tiny beach house is real-and it can be yours!
| Listing Id: | 24208890 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $300,000 |
| Property Type: | Single Family |
| Status: | Active |
| Bank Owned Property: | No |
| Beds Total: | 2 |
| Baths Full: | 1 |
| Living Area Sqft Per Public Record: | 624 |
| Hoa Fee Amount: | 500.0 |
| Property Tax: | $3,649 |
| Style: | Ranch |
| Direct Waterfront Yn: | No |
| City: | Old Lyme |
| Neighborhood: | Sound View |
| County: | New London |
| Postal Code: | 06371 |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Acres Source: | Public Records |
| Agent Owner Yn: | No |
| Appliances Included: | Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Assessed Value: | $216,400 |
| Association Fee Includes: | Grounds Maintenance |
| Attic Yn: | No |
| Basement Description: | No |
| Basement Description: | None |
| Baths Total: | 1 |
| Color: | Blue |
| Comp Only Manual Yn: | No |
| Cooling System: | Window Unit |
| Current Price: | $300,000.00 |
| Directions: | Hartford Ave right after Vecchitto's Ice, set back off road (No Road Frontage) Behind 2-family 78 Hartford Ave. Big parking lot |
| Display Fair Market Value Yn: | No |
| Elementary School: | Per Board of Ed |
| Exterior Features: | Deck |
| Exterior Siding: | Vinyl Siding |
| Foundation Type: | Piling |
| Heat Fuel Type: | Electric |
| Heat Type: | Baseboard |
| High School: | Lyme-Old Lyme |
| Hoa Fee Frequency: | Annually |
| Home Owner's Assocation: | Yes |
| Home Warranty Offered Yn: | No |
| Hot Water Description: | Electric, 50 Gallon Tank |
| In Law Apartment: | No |
| Laundry Room Info: | Main Level |
| Laundry Room Location: | Primary bedroom |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-09-21 |
| Lot Description: | Level Lot |
| Mil Rate Total: | $16.86 |
| Status: | Active |
| Nearby Amenities: | Shopping/Mall |
| New Construction Type: | No/Resale |
| Occupied By: | Vacant |
| Original List Price: | $300,000 |
| Parcel Number: | 1555064 |
| Possession Availability: | ASAP |
| Potential Short Sale: | No |
| Preferred Phone: | (860) 209-7044 |
| Price: | $300,000 |
| Property Info: | Planned Unit Development, Seasonal Property |
| Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: | No |
| Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: | No |
| Roof Information: | Asphalt Shingle |
| Sewage System: | Septic |
| Sign Yn: | Yes |
| Special Association Assessment: | No |
| Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: | 624 |
| Sq Ft Total: | 624 |
| Swimming Pool Yn: | No |
| Tax Year: | July 2026-June 2027 |
| Total Rooms: | 5 |
| Under Agreement Yn: | No |
| Waterfront Description: | Walk to Water, Beach Rights, View |
| Water Source: | Public Water Connected |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Zoning: | Condo |
Listing Courtesy of: William Raveis Real Estate
Listing Agent: Linda B O'Hara
(860) 209-7044
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Property Last Updated: October 08, 2026 06:51 PM - ET
