151 Maple Avenue, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

$799,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,401  sqft
Built in 1850

Welcome to the much-admired "Porch House," a home that exudes charm and offers an inviting, warm atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Located south of Route 1, this property is perfectly positioned near both downtown and the stunning beaches, offering the best of coastal living. Situated on a generous .52-acre corner lot in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property is a gardener's dream, with lush, park-like grounds that invite you to relax and enjoy nature. The main house is a true gem, featuring a lovely wrap-around porch and a spacious screened room at the rear, providing the perfect spot to unwind while overlooking the serene yard. Inside, the home boasts five fireplaces, adding a cozy, historic ambiance throughout. The country kitchen is the heart of the home, ideal for preparing family meals, while the formal dining room is perfect for hosting gatherings. A cozy den with a wood stove invites you to curl up with a good book, and the beautiful hardwood floors add warmth and character to every room. The property also includes a converted barn garage with a loft, offering potential for additional living space. Whether you're looking to create a guest suite, a home office, or an artist's studio, the possibilities are endless. For those with a vision, there's ample room to add a pool or additional outbuildings. Plus, with a whole-house generator and no flood zone concerns, peace of mind is included. The "Porch House" is more than just a home-it's a lifestyle!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Cable - Available
Appliances:
Oven/Range,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Window Unit
Heating:
Hot Water, Oil
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 5

Exterior

General:
Porch-Wrap Around,Porch-Enclosed,Sidewalk,Porch,Wrap Around Deck,Barn,Gutters,Garden Area
Style:
Victorian
Parking:
Parking spaces: 6

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Shingle

Location

County:
Middlesex

Lot

Driveway:
Paved
Zoning:
AA-2, 1023871

Utilities

Water:
Public Water Connected
Sewer:
Septic

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Realty, Joel Lucas

About Old Saybrook, CT

Housing

Number of Units
4,896
Median Home Value
$412,690
Median Rent
$1,390

18.79% of housing units are renter occupied.

17.00% are vacant.

Commute

Car
49.91%
Public Transportation
0.98%
Walk to Work
2.72%
Work from Home
45.88%
Other
0.02%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
9,461
Median Age
53.10
Median Household Size
2.53

Education

High School
22.51%
Associate’s Degree
9.18%
Bachelor’s Degree
26.64%
Graduate Degree
24.19%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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