Per Seller, offers due 12/noon Friday 16th. Set in one of Groton's most popular neighborhoods, this home offers a rare mix of location, outdoor living, and opportunity. Enjoy seasonal river views from the oversized 11x33 covered rear deck-perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining, or watching pets play in the fenced backyard. Inside, the home feels bright and functional, with a spacious living room, insulated windows, and LED lighting. The upper level includes three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a convenient half bath is located on the main floor. Attached garage, paved driveway, public water & sewer add everyday ease. Garage can be accessed without stepping into the rain thanks to the covered porch connection. The garage is sheet rocked, power, and i door opener & interesting space know by locals as,"The Pit." The lower level expands your options with interior and walk-out access, a finished room, laundry area with sink, generous storage, and a unique enclosed room believed to have originally been built as a bomb shelter-ideal for hobbies, a workshop, storage, or a creative retreat. Home needs minor TLC, making it a great opportunity for buyers looking to build value. New toilets & kitchen faucet installed already! Flooring surfaces have been treated and primed following prior pet occupancy. Minutes from major Groton and New London employers, shopping, dining, and highways. Sold as-is. Cash, conventional, hard money, or rehab financing recommended. Per Seller, offers due 12/noon Friday 16th. Pit in garage roughly 5' deep, 3x3, concrete walls. Pics in garage, secured for safety. Walk up attic, very heavy door. Buyer(s) and buyer's agent responsible for all due diligence. Listing agent makes no representations. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all details.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (1/7)
$335,000
297 Lestertown Road, Groton, CT 06340
3beds
1,581sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$212/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 27 days |
- 8,596 |
- 682 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 12 hours ago
Listed by:
Brian W. Connolly (860)861-2605,
Real Broker CT, LLC 855-450-0442
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24084064
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Double-Sink, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 17
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 22
Other
- Level: Lower
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,581
- Total interior livable area: 1,581 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,581
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Lighting
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Sloped, Cleared
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1949138
- Zoning: R-12
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Groton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $212/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $182,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,162
- Date on market: 12/19/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2026 | Price change | $335,000-4.3%$212/sqft |
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| 12/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000+13.3%$221/sqft |
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| 3/28/2022 | Sold | $309,000-1.9%$195/sqft |
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| 2/6/2022 | Contingent | $315,000$199/sqft |
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| 2/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $315,000+32.4%$199/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3,973 +6.5% | $155,610 +3.1% |
| 2015 | $3,729 +3.9% | $150,920 |
| 2014 | $3,589 +1.1% | $150,920 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,196/mo
Principal & interest
$1616
Property taxes
$463
Home insurance
$117
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Conning Towers-Nautilus Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Charles Barnum SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Groton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 5/10Fitch Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
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