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Property Description
This spacious Knollwood Beach home is only ONE house from Long Island Sound featuring sweeping water views. Step into timeless elegance with this stunning home where classic craftsmanship meets modern convenience. The first floor features a gourmet kitchen and dining area complete with granite countertops, a center island with canopy, and high-end appliances. Original wainscoting ceilings and two handcrafted light fixtures add warmth and charm. The upper and lower foyers showcase exquisite tin ceilings and a striking chandelier, while the cozy family room offers washed cedar walls and serene water views. The living room is adorned with custom cherry display shelves, a built-in bench, intricate dentil and crown moldings, and a granite and marble wood-burning fireplace. A Lennox-style chandelier, recessed lighting, and gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary bedroom boasts custom built-ins, original wainscoting ceiling, and an architecturally designed balcony with breathtaking views of Long Island Sound, complemented by custom window treatments. The luxurious en-suite bath features a Jacuzzi tub, double vanity, built-in cabinetry, laundry area, and spacious closets. Outside, the home's unique character continues with a ship-outline etched into the wood shingles, beautifully manicured floral gardens, and an impressive pressed concrete driveway. Additional features include a sprinkler system, invisible fencing, and heated garage
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Oakwood Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,700,000
- HOA FEE: $172/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24101504
- Added to Site: 217 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Convection Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Book Shelves, Balcony/Deck, Built-Ins, Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Palladian Window(s), Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Hardwood Floor, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Tile Floor, Main
- Study: Engineered Wood Floor, Main
- Laundry: Upper Level
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Court, Club House, Tennis Courts
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
- Color: Beigh
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Neighborhood: Knollwood Beach
- Driving Directions: Main Street to Maple Avenue to Oakwood Road. Home is the second house on the left
School Information
- Elementary School: Kathleen E. Goodwin
- Middle School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Community
- Community Name: Knollwood Beach
- Association: Yes
- Home Owners Assn.: 1
- Assoc. Fees Include: Club House, Tennis, Lake/Beach Access, Trash Pickup
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric, Tank Size Unknown
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shingle
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 3,477
- Above Ground: 3,477 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1997
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Cement
- Zoning: Per Town
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Association Required, View
Green Features
- Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Storm Doors, Storm Windows
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $2,067
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $944,200
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: The metal sail boat art piece in the third bedroom is excluded from the sale
- Property ID: 1023231
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Oakwood Rd
School District:Old Saybrook School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kathleen E. Goodwin School 80 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 | PK-3 | 1.4 mi |
Old Saybrook Middle School 60 Sheffield Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 | 4-8 | 1.7 mi |
Old Saybrook Senior High School 1111 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 5 Oakwood Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/17/2025
Sold
$1,700,000
-5.56%
MLS
7/12/2025
Price Reduced
$1,800,000
-14.29%
MLS
6/22/2025
Listed
$2,100,000
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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 Oakwood Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 (MLS# 24101504) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,700,000 on November 17, 2025. This property was sold by Mary Ann Salvatore from our East Lyme/Mystic Office.Want to learn more about 5 Oakwood Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Old Saybrook? You can browse all Old Saybrook real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


