87 Phoenix Drive
Groton, CT 06340
$449,999
A truly special Groton property offering space, character & a spectacular setting near the Thames River. Set on an impressive .83-acre lot, this charming Cape offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with beautiful natural stone walls, terraced grounds & captivating river views. Brick & cedar-look PVC siding add character & easy maintenance. Hardwood floors, a fireplace, newer windows, updated baths & an updated kitchen w/ granite countertops. 3 garage spaces offer exceptional parking, workshop, and storage possibilities. One of the home's most inviting features is the lovely covered back porch, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with an evening glass of wine while taking in the peaceful setting and river views. The walkout lower level offers tremendous potential for additional living space & could be transformed into a guest suite, multigenerational living area, recreation room, home office, or potentially a short-term rental/Airbnb opportunity. Step outside and you'll understand what makes this property so special. Whether enjoying the grounds, entertaining outdoors, or simply relaxing and taking in the beautiful views toward the Thames River, the home feels tucked away while remaining incredibly convenient. The location is hard to beat. General Dynamics Electric Boat, Naval Submarine Base New London & Pfizer's Groton research campus are all just minutes away, along with I-95, shopping, dining, Mystic, New London, and the shoreline. This is more than a house.
| Listing Id: | 24210772 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $449,999 |
| Property Type: | Single Family |
| Status: | Active |
| Bank Owned Property: | No |
| Beds Total: | 3 |
| Baths Full: | 1 |
| Baths Half: | 1 |
| Living Area Sqft Per Public Record: | 1,740 |
| Property Tax: | $7,123 |
| Acres: | 0.83 |
| Style: | Cape Cod |
| Direct Waterfront Yn: | No |
| City: | Groton |
| County: | New London |
| Postal Code: | 06340 |
| Year Built: | 1972 |
| Acres Source: | Public Records |
| Agent Owner Yn: | No |
| Appliances Included: | Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal |
| Assessed Value: | $251,160 |
| Attic Description: | Crawl Space, Access Via Hatch |
| Attic Yn: | Yes |
| Basement Description: | No |
| Basement Description: | Crawl Space |
| Baths Total: | 2 |
| Comp Only Manual Yn: | No |
| Cooling System: | Central Air |
| Current Price: | $449,999.00 |
| Directions: | Phoenix Drive |
| Display Fair Market Value Yn: | Yes |
| Driveway Type: | Circular, Paved, Asphalt |
| Elementary School: | Charles Barnum |
| Exterior Features: | Porch, Gutters, Stone Wall |
| Exterior Siding: | Vinyl Siding, Brick, Cedar |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Foundation Type: | Concrete |
| Fuel Tank Location: | In Ground |
| Garage & Parking: | Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway |
| Garages Number: | 3 |
| Heat Fuel Type: | Oil |
| Heat Type: | Baseboard, Hot Water |
| High School: | Per Board of Ed |
| Home Owner's Assocation: | No |
| Home Warranty Offered Yn: | No |
| Hot Water Description: | Upright Tank |
| In Law Access: | Lower Level, Separate Entry |
| In Law Apartment: | Possible |
| Interior Features: | Cable - Available |
| Laundry Room Info: | Lower Level |
| Laundry Room Location: | In the walk out basement |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-09-29 |
| Lot Description: | Cleared, Professionally Landscaped, Water View |
| Mil Rate Total: | $28.36 |
| Status: | Active |
| New Construction Type: | No/Resale |
| Occupied By: | Vacant |
| Original List Price: | $449,999 |
| Parcel Number: | 1948915 |
| Parking Total Spaces: | 8 |
| Possession Availability: | Vacant |
| Potential Short Sale: | No |
| Preferred Phone: | (860) 655-2829 |
| Price: | $449,999 |
| Remarks Public Addendum: | Thank you and your client for your interest in 87 Phoenix Dr, Groton. At this time we are in a multiple offer situation. Kindly send in your H&B offer by 10/6/26 at 8pm. Should you have any questions or concerns, kindly feel free to contact me. |
| Roof Information: | Asphalt Shingle |
| Sewage System: | Public Sewer In Street, Septic |
| Sign Yn: | Yes |
| Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: | 1,740 |
| Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: | 576 |
| Sq Ft Total: | 2,316 |
| Swimming Pool Yn: | No |
| Tax Year: | July 2025-June 2026 |
| Total Rooms: | 5 |
| Under Agreement Yn: | No |
| Waterfront Description: | Not Applicable |
| Water Source: | Public Water Connected |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Zoning: | RS-12 |
Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Precision Realty
Listing Agent: Carla Juvencio
(860) 655-2829
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