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Property Description
Beautifully restored and maintained, this circa 1800's 4BR 2 Bath colonial farmhouse offers a perfect blend of historic New England charm, classic style and modern comfort, all in a prime location! Great setup with a possible 1st Floor Bedroom (currently used as an office) and full bath with laundry. Gleaming HW flooring, custom designed kitchen with granite, SS appliances & breakfast bar. LR with gas fireplace. Amazing two-car detached garage with great bones & incredible potential for additional living/entertainment space above! You'll fall in love with the expansive backyard, which is ideal for gardening, summer games, or simply relaxing around the firepit. Located just minutes from Waterford Beach, Harkness Memorial State Park, and beautiful downtown Niantic, you'll have easy access to some of Connecticut's most beloved shoreline destinations. Close to shopping, dining, and all local conveniences.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 181 Rope Ferry Rd
General
- Sold For: $440,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24164677
- Added to Site: 54 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Mud Room
- Interior Features: Cable - Available, Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bath: Tub w/Shower, Laundry Hookup, 10 x 7, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 16 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 11 x 8, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 12 x 7, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 14 x 9, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 26 x 12, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, 10 x 10, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, 15 x 12, Main
- Office: Office - Wall/Wall Carpet, 13 x 10, Main
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Lighting, Stone Wall
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
Location
- County: New London
- Driving Directions: GPS Friendly-Spithead Rd to Rope ferry Rd.
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- Middle School: Clark Lane
- High School: Waterford
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Propane
- Heating Fuel: Propane
- Water Heater: Electric, 80 Gallon Tank, Upright Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Farm House
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Hatchway Access, Dirt Floor
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,491
- Above Ground: 1,491 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1840
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Paved
- Zoning: R-40
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Cleared
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Rights, Water Community, Harbor, Access
Green Features
- Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $218,340
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1587607
Listed by RE/MAX on the Bay, THE PEPAS TEAM AT RE/MAX ON THE BAY, Erin Pepas
Sold by CENTURY 21 Shutters & Sails, Ryan Czaja
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Schools
Schools serving 181 Rope Ferry Rd
School District:Waterford School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oswegatchie Elementary School 470 Boston Post Road, Waterford, CT 06385 | K-5 | 2.3 mi |
Clark Lane Middle School 105 Clark Lane, Waterford, CT 06385 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Waterford High School 20 Rope Ferry Road, Waterford, CT 06385 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 181 Rope Ferry Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/20/2026
Sold
$440,000
4.76%
MLS
4/17/2026
Listed
$420,000
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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.
181 Rope Ferry Road, Waterford, CT 06385 (MLS# 24164677) is a Single Family property that was sold at $440,000 on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 181 Rope Ferry Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Waterford? You can browse all Waterford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

