Charming 1920 two-family home nestled near the waterfront in New London. This home offers immense potential for those with a keen eye for design and a passion for making cosmetic updates. This classic gem presents an excellent investment opportunity for the right visionary. The exterior of the home showcases timeless architectural features typical of the early 1900s. Upon entering the home, you'll be greeted by the living room in the spacious first floor unit. Replacement windows throughout allow natural light to cascade throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The living rooms features a fireplace and built in shelving. Both units boast well-proportioned kitchens. While the current design may reflect a bygone era, these spaces present an exciting opportunity to reimagine them to meet contemporary tastes. Imagine adding sleek appliances, modern cabinetry, and elegant countertops to create culinary spaces that cater to the needs of today's homeowners. The first-floor unit has 2+ bedrooms providing ample accommodation for residents and potential tenants. The bathrooms, though retaining their vintage charm, are ripe for renovation. You can transform them with modern fixtures, stylish tiles, and thoughtful storage solutions, catering to the desires of future residents. The property's outdoor areas are an excellent canvas for creating enchanting gardens or inviting outdoor entertaining spaces. Imagine a backyard with blooming flowers, a cozy seating area, and perhaps a fire pit, providing an idyllic spot to enjoy the outdoors. With a little creativity and effort, this property has the potential to become a highly desirable investment. You can either revamp it as a two-family home for dual-income potential or explore the possibility of converting it into a beautiful single-family residence. This 1920 two-family home near the water is a diamond in the rough, brimming with potential and awaiting the right visionary to unleash its full splendor. With cosmetic updates and a sprinkle of imagination, you can transform this historic gem into a captivating and lucrative investment opportunity. Just minutes to L and M Hospital, colleges, shopping, dining and more.
Sold for $195,000 on 08/25/23
$195,000
16 School Street, New London, CT 06320
--beds
0baths
1,222sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$340,500 Zestimate®
$160/sqft
$1,771 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2024 at 08:18pm
Listed by:
Gigi Giordano 203-671-2155,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 860-767-5390
Bought with:
Bill Heenan, REB.0754903
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170586825
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: None
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,222
- Total interior livable area: 1,222 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,222
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Sidewalk
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1997865
- Zoning: R-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Units on different Floors
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Library, Medical Facilities, Playground, Private School(s), Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: New London
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