Water Views
Address
18 Old South Cove Road, Old Saybrook, CT
Price
$ 899,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#24163559
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • CityOld Saybrook
  • NeighborhoodSaybrook Manor
  • Zip06475
  • Style
  • Year Built1964
  • Taxes$ 4710
  • Price$ 899,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage1569
  • Lot Size0.42 Acres
Data Source:
Smart MLS
Property Description

Whether your vision is to Move-in, Renovate, or Custom Build from the ground up, this water-view coastal property is for you! Currently home to a classic 1,569 sq. ft. coastal ranch built on an oversized .42-acre water-view parcel, the true value of this premier Residential District A property lies in its exceptional dimensions, rare zoning advantages, and all the possibilities that come with the largest water-view coastal lot in South Cove! Situated in Old Saybrook's most protected and prominent corridor, 18 Old South Cove Road provides the rare opportunity for you to embrace your dream of living by the water and realizing your vision of Moving-in, Renovating, or Custom Building a "Luxury Estate" where privacy and scenic integrity are guaranteed by zoning. As one of the largest parcels in the protective Gateway Zone, you are granted 15% building coverage. This translates to a massive potential footprint of approximately 2,744 sq. ft., allowing for a custom build that far exceeds the scale of neighboring homes. And by leveraging the 35-foot (2.5 story) scale-up potential, you have the incredible opportunity to capture dramatic, unencumbered panoramic sunrises and water views of South Cove. With Residence A designation, this lot represents the perfect 'Coastal Canvas' for a luxury home up to 4,000 sq. ft. featuring 3-car garage, sweeping verandas, and all the best in coastal living!

Elementary School High School
Per Board of Ed Elementary School Old Saybrook High School
Price History
3/31/2026 Listed $975,000
6/12/2026 8$899,000

General Features

Zoning RES
Neighborhood Saybrook Manor
County Middlesex
Tax Year July 2026-June 2027
Property Type Single Family For Sale
Status Active
Acres 0.42
Directions Drive south on Main St/CT 154. Right to South Cove Road - Saybrook. Property is on the left.
High School Old Saybrook
City Old Saybrook
Elementary School Per Board of Ed
Sq Ft Total 1569
DOM 162
Year Built 1964
Style Ranch
Year Built Source Owner

Interior Features

Cooling System Wall Unit
Total Rooms 8
Basement Description Crawl Space

Exterior Features

Water Source Public Water Connected
Lot Description Some Wetlands,In Subdivision,Level Lot,Professionally Landscaped,Water View

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 06475

Price
AVG $1.41M
$900K
Taxes
AVG $8,148
$4,710
Year Built
AVG 1954
1964

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