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$550,000 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,612 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Welcome to 255 Capstan Ave, a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home perfectly situated on a large, private corner lot in one of West Mystic's most peaceful neighborhoods. This inviting property offers both comfort and convenience, just minutes from downtown Mystic's shops, dining, and waterfront attractions. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming layout featuring a lovely living room with a cozy fireplace and sliding doors to an outdoor deck, a comfortable family room with a wood stove that helps keep heating costs down, and an eat-in kitchen/dining area ideal for casual meals and entertaining. Recent upgrades include new kitchen flooring and brand-new carpeting in the downstairs family room, adding a fresh and modern touch to this classic home. The attached 2-car garage and large driveway provide plenty of space for vehicles, guests, or even a small fleet of cars. Whether you're relaxing indoors by the fire or enjoying the privacy of the expansive lot, this home offers the best of both worlds-quiet suburban living with easy access to everything coastal Mystic has to offer.

Full Property Details for 255 Capstan Ave

General

  • Price: $550,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24138323
  • Updated: 12/17/2025
  • Added to Site: 71 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Upper
  • Family Room: Family Room - Wood Stove, Wall/Wall Carpet, Lower
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - Engineered Wood Floor, Upper
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, Upper
  • Laundry: Lower Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters
  • Color: White

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 7
  • Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway

Location

  • County: New London
  • Neighborhood: West Mystic
  • Driving Directions: Route 1 to Ocean View Ave. Ocean View to Walter Fish. Right on Walter Fish, left on Capstan. Property on the left.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Community

  • Community Name: West Mystic

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric, 40 Gallon Tank

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Disability Access: Hard/Low Nap Floors
  • Square Feet: 1,612
  • Above Ground: 1,612 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1971

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Paved, Asphalt
  • Zoning: RS-12
  • Lot Description: Fence - Wood, Fence - Partial, Corner Lot, Dry, Level Lot

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: Water Community

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $194,390
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1958569

Listed by Seaboard Properties, James Carroll

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— 255 Capstan Ave —

  • James Carroll

    Seaboard Properties

Agent Contact: (917) 846-7808 Office Contact: (860) 535-8364

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NMLS#: 1598647

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Schools serving 255 Capstan Ave

School District:Groton School District
NameGradesDistance
Groton Middle School
35 Groton Long Point Road, Groton, CT 06340
6-81.4 mi
Fitch Senior High School
101 Groton Long Point Road, Groton, CT 06340
9-121.5 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 255 Capstan Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/06/2025
Listed
$550,000
150.57%
MLS
5/01/2017
Sold
$219,500
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Tax History for 255 Capstan Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,291
8%
$194,390
—
2023
$4,915
4%
$194,390
—
2023
$4,725
2%
$194,390
—
2022
$4,621
6%
$194,390
25%
2021
$4,372
1%
$155,190
—
2020
$4,336
5%
$155,190
—
2019
$4,148
1%
$155,190
—
2018
$4,099
2%
$155,190
—
2017
$4,023
2%
$155,190
-6%
2016
$3,961
3%
$164,780
—
2015
$3,829
2%
$164,780
—
2014
$3,739
-1%
$164,780
—
2011
$3,770
—
$164,780
—
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255 Capstan Avenue, Groton, CT 06355 (MLS# 24138323) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 255 Capstan Avenue is currently listed for $550,000 and was received on November 06, 2025. Want to learn more about 255 Capstan Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Mystic? You can browse all West Mystic real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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