8 West Mystic Avenue
Groton, CT 06355
$1,450,000 - Mystic
A rare and distinctive offering in the heart of Mystic, the Albert G. Stark House is a notable circa 1850 octagonal residence, representing a unique chapter of mid-19th-century American architecture. Built during a brief but influential period when eight-sided homes were celebrated for enhanced light, air flow, and efficiency, this property stands as one of the area's few remaining examples of this architectural style. Inside, the home showcases beautiful large-plank hardwood floors that enhance its historic character. Generous dining and family rooms provide ideal spaces for entertaining and everyday living, blending period charm with comfortable proportions. A modern kitchen complements the historic architecture, offering updated functionality while fitting seamlessly into the home's timeless appeal. Adding to the home's charm is its unbeatable location-just a short stroll from Mystic's renowned shops, restaurants, and attractions. Whether you're savoring fresh seafood, exploring local boutiques, or enjoying a sunset walk along the waterfront, the lifestyle here is as exceptional as the home itself. This is your chance to own a rare and remarkable piece of Mystic. Don't let it slip away-schedule your showing today at 8 West Mystic Ave!
| Listing Id: | 24149383 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $1,450,000 |
| Property Type: | Single Family |
| Status: | Active |
| Bank Owned Property: | No |
| Beds Total: | 4 |
| Baths Full: | 3 |
| Living Area Sqft Per Public Record: | 2,786 |
| Property Tax: | $16,878 |
| Acres: | 0.66 |
| Style: | Other |
| Direct Waterfront Yn: | No |
| City: | Groton |
| Neighborhood: | Mystic |
| County: | New London |
| Postal Code: | 06355 |
| Year Built: | 1850 |
| Acres Source: | Public Records |
| Agent Owner Yn: | No |
| Appliances Included: | Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer |
| Assessed Value: | $620,060 |
| Attic Yn: | No |
| Basement Description: | Yes |
| Basement Description: | Full |
| Baths Total: | 3 |
| Comp Only Manual Yn: | No |
| Cooling System: | Window Unit |
| Current Price: | $1,450,000.00 |
| Directions: | GPS Friendly |
| Display Fair Market Value Yn: | No |
| Elementary School: | Per Board of Ed |
| Exterior Features: | Porch-Wrap Around, Porch, Garden Area |
| Exterior Siding: | Wood, Stucco |
| Flood Zone Yn: | No |
| Foundation Type: | Brick, Concrete |
| Fuel Tank Location: | In Basement |
| Heat Fuel Type: | Oil |
| Heat Type: | Steam |
| High School: | Fitch Senior |
| Home Owner's Assocation: | No |
| Home Warranty Offered Yn: | No |
| Hot Water Description: | Oil, Domestic |
| Interior Features: | Cable - Available |
| Laundry Room Location: | 2nd floor |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-01-16 |
| Lot Description: | Level Lot |
| Mil Rate Total: | $27.22 |
| Status: | Active |
| New Construction Type: | No/Resale |
| Occupied By: | Owner |
| Original List Price: | $1,650,000 |
| Parcel Number: | 1960144 |
| Possession Availability: | Owner |
| Potential Short Sale: | No |
| Preferred Phone: | (860) 460-8002 |
| Price: | $1,450,000 |
| Roof Information: | Flat |
| Sewage System: | Public Sewer Connected |
| Sign Yn: | Yes |
| Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: | 2,786 |
| Sq Ft Total: | 2,786 |
| Swimming Pool Yn: | No |
| Tax Year: | July 2025-June 2026 |
| Total Rooms: | 7 |
| Under Agreement Yn: | No |
| Waterfront Description: | Not Applicable |
| Water Source: | Public Water Connected |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Zoning: | RS-12 |
Listing Courtesy of: Compass Connecticut, LLC
Listing Agent: Melinda Carlisle
(860) 460-8002
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Property Last Updated: October 08, 2026 06:45 PM - ET