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1040 Long Cove Rd, Gales Ferry, CT 06335

  • $544,000

    Last sold 06/03/2025 for $552K

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,600

    Sqft ($213/Sqft)

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About 1040 Long Cove Rd

Property type House
Year built 1781
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 2.69 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
This is your opportunity to own a charming meticulously maintained modernized 2600 sq. ft. New England Colonial style home that is historically significant set on 2.69 acre. Known as the Perkins-Bill house, built in 1781 and owned consecutively by two survivors of the battle of Groton Heights in the 1780's. There are 4 BRs, 2.5 BAs, primary bedroom with full bath and walk in closet. The list of improvements include fully remodeled kitchen & baths (2018), a combination of new hardwood flooring, refinished original hardwood floors, new wooden staircase & railings (2018), built in bedroom closets (2019), single zone steam boiler (2016), New windows (2017,2018), roof (2019). Added insulation in the walk up attic (2023), walkout Basement has been waterproofed with dehumidifier system (2024), crawl space insulated, 200 amp electrical with automatic whole house generator. There are 2 laundry areas, 1 upstairs (stack unit) & 1 in the basement. Exterior vinyl plank siding (2023). A new patio & walkway leading to the Gunite inground pool (1999), new paver pool patio, park like grounds perfect for entertaining & summer fun! Refinished pool house (2022) with lower yard level storage. There is a 2-car detached garage (paint and roof 2024-2025) with loft storage at yard level. Please note, the google map image on Zillow is very old and an updated map image has been requested.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Lu-Ann Perkins
Listing Office - RE/MAX on the Bay
Source: CONNECT MLS mls logo
MLS#24088701 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked CONNECT MLS for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Steam, Oil
Type Single Family For Sale
SqFt 2600
Status Closed
MLS # 24088701
Lot Size (Acres) 2.69
Property Tax 7641
Property Condition No/Resale
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# of Full Baths 2
# of Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Laundry 1 In The Basement And 1 On Upper Level
Total # of Rooms 8
Interior Features Cable - Pre-wired
Exterior
Foundation Stone
Roofing Asphalt Shingle
# Parking Spaces 8
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Lot Description Level Lot
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Septic
Location
Waterfront Not Applicable
Neighborhood Gales Ferry
Elementary School Per Board Of Ed
High School Per Board Of Ed
APN 1514483
Directions Rt 12 To Long Cove Rd
$544K
Range: $478K-$609K
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2025
    Public Records
  • Jun 4, 2025 Sold
    $552,500
  • Jun 2025
    mls logo MLS # 24088701
  • Jun 3, 2025 Sold
    $552,500 (+3.3%)
  • Apr 29, 2025 Under Contract
  • Apr 17, 2025 Listed
    $535,000 (+101.9%)
  • Jul 2016
    Public Records
  • Jul 22, 2016 Sold
    $265,000 (+6.4%)
  • Jan 2012
    mls logo MLS # E254463
  • Jan 11, 2012 Cancelled
  • Jan 3, 2012 Listed
    $249,000
  • Jan 2012
    mls logo MLS # E249501
  • Jan 1, 2012 Expired
  • Jun 14, 2011 Listed
    $249,000
  • 1040 Long Cove Rd
    $552K
  • 06335
    $299K -15% y/y
  • Gales Ferry
    $404K +1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1037 Long Cove Rd, Gales Ferry, CT 06335 $620,000 3/2 2,390 0.03
1048 Long Cove Rd, Gales Ferry, CT 06335 $456,000 4/2 1,988 0.07
9 Inchcliffe Dr, Gales Ferry, CT 06335 $400,000 3/1 1,338 0.1
7 Pinelock Dr, Gales Ferry, CT 06335 $452,000 3/1 1,512 0.1
13 Inchcliffe Dr, Gales Ferry, CT 06335 $460,000 2/2 1,635 0.12
1053 Long Cove Rd, Gales Ferry, CT 06335 $195,000 2/1 1,193 0.12
9 Pinelock Dr, Gales Ferry, CT 06335 $399,000 3/2 1,190 0.12
11 Pinelock Dr, Gales Ferry, CT 06335 $379,000 4/2 1,656 0.14

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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