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Property Description
Just moments from two beautiful local beaches and nestled in one of the shoreline's sought after beach associations, this inviting residence offers the rare combination of gorgeous curb appeal, generous space, coastal convenience, and an exceptional neighborhood setting. Designed for comfort and everyday ease, the home features newer central air, a two car garage, a dedicated mudroom, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, creative studio, or additional bedroom. With three full bathrooms, the layout allows both privacy and practicality for households large and small. The kitchen is equipped with updated SS appliances, providing modern functionality with room to personalize. A spacious yard offers abundant potential-gardens, play areas and outdoor entertaining. All this while the ample parking makes hosting friends and family simple. Additional dry basement storage ensures you have space for seasonal items, beach gear, and more. Enjoy your outdoor shower leaving the beach sand outside. What truly sets this property apart is its location: a 4-5 minute, easy walk to not one but two beaches, plus some walking or quick access to local shops, dining, recreation, and the vibrant coastal lifestyle that defines this exceptional community. Whether you're seeking a year round residence or a seasonal retreat, this home delivers the space, setting, and opportunity to create your ideal coastal living experience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Central Ave
General
- Sold For: $735,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24173236
- Added to Site: 59 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bath: 7.2 x 5.2, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Suite: Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, 18.7 x 13.1, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, 13.8 x 13.11, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, 17.6 x 7.6, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Hardwood Floor, 23.8 x 11.5, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, 12 x 13.1, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, 8.8 x 13.11, Main
- Office: Office - Hardwood Floor, 11.8 x 9.7, Main
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Grill, Porch, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: New London
- Neighborhood: Niantic
- Driving Directions: Per GPS
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: East Lyme
Community
- Community Name: Niantic
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Zoned, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, Tankless Hotwater
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Farm House
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Storage, Full With Hatchway
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,644
- Above Ground: 1,644 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1890
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Zoning: R12
- Lot Description: Fence - Wood, Fence - Partial, Level Lot
Green Features
- Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Annual Heat Cost: $3,300
- Assessment Amount: $240,240
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1465955
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Central Ave
School District:East Lyme School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Niantic Center School 7 West Main St., East Lyme, CT 06357 | K-4 | 0.6 mi |
East Lyme High School 30 Chesterfield Road, East Lyme, CT 06333 | 9-12 | 3.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5 Central Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Sold
$735,000
-2%
MLS
5/12/2026
Listed
$750,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5 Central Avenue, East Lyme, CT 06357 (MLS# 24173236) is a Single Family property that was sold at $735,000 on June 30, 2026. This property was listed by Gabrielle Renaud from our Glastonbury Office.Want to learn more about 5 Central Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Niantic? You can browse all Niantic real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


