5 Eldridge Street, Groton, CT 06355
SOLD
JUL 8, 2026

5 Eldridge Street
Groton, CT 06355

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,416 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

$1,250,000

Last Sold: Jul 8, 2026
28% over list $975K
$883/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,066/mo*
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$1,250,000

Last Sold: Jul 8, 2026
28% over list $975K
$883/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,066/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,416 sqft
(on 0.27 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Welcome to 5 Eldredge Street. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom gem offers a rare opportunity to live just moments away from the heart of the historic downtown district, where the best of the area's dining, shopping, and waterfront scenery are right at your fingertips. Walk to town with all the amenities yet live on a quiet street. Gambrel Colonial with white picket fence, flat manicured yard, with lots of gardens. Peek at the Mystic River, new split unit for hot summer days on first floor. Primary bedroom on 1st floor, living room with propane fireplace, and a one car garage. The convenience of a one-car garage adds a practical touch to this downtown retreat, a coveted feature in such a prime location. Whether you are heading out for a morning coffee by the river or enjoying an evening stroll past the iconic bascule bridge, the lifestyle here is all about ease and accessibility. This is your chance to own a piece of Mystic's timeless appeal and enjoy everything this vibrant community has to offer.
5 Eldridge Street, Groton, CT 06355 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,416 sqft single-family home built in 1973. It last sold for $1,250,000 on Jul 8, 2026 (28% above the $975,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,024,900, with a rent estimate of $4,077/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$883/sqft
Listed
15 days ago

Home Details for 5 Eldridge Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1416 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Wall Unit,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows
View
Has a ViewView: Water

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Rain Gutters, GardenFoundation: Concrete PerimeterGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached
Frontage
Waterfront: SeasonalNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1416 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1960729

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $975,000Price Per Sqft: $883/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 26 2026Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: GrotonCommunity: Mystic
School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Fitch Senior

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1416 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Library, Park, Shopping/Mall

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24186178Attic: NoneWater ViewWater View: WaterAttribution Contact: (860) 460-2751Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1416Activation Date: Fri Jun 26 2026

Additional Information

LibraryParkShopping/Mall
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Bruce Drake, (860) 460-2751
Compass Connecticut, LLC, (860) 572-9099
Nancy A. McAndrew, (860) 884-5943
Compass Connecticut, LLC, (860) 572-9099
Bought with: Judith Caracausa, (860) 912-9903, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (860) 536-5900
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24186178

Price History for 5 Eldridge Street

DatePriceEventSource
07/08/2026$1,250,000Sold
Smart MLS #24186178
06/26/2026$975,000PendingSmart MLS #24186178
06/26/2026$975,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24186178
09/03/2014$518,000Sold
Smart MLS #E274054
04/16/2014$549,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/07/2014$599,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Groton

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,047
Assessment$369,110
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 Eldridge Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
245 High Street, Groton, CT
0.21
Single-Family Home
$940,000
01/14/26
3
2
1,330
16 Pearl Street, Mystic, CT
0.17
Single-Family Home
$845,000
08/05/25
3
2
1,837
9 Grove Avenue, Mystic, CT
0.12
Single-Family Home
$790,000
10/14/25
3
3
1,547
10 Bank Street, Groton, CT
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
07/16/25
3
3
1,465
8 Pearl Street, Mystic, CT
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,165,000
05/29/26
6
2
2,400
105 River Road, Groton, CT
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,825,000
06/08/26
3
3
2,212
42 Clift Lane, Groton, CT
0.21
Single-Family Home
$616,000
03/26/26
3
1
1,525

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What Locals Say about Groton

At least 289 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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  • Jenn Park
    "Plenty of sidewalks and green space for dogs. A lot of dog owners in this neighborhood and a lot of dog walking."
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  • Hdmowell
    "Very nice neighborhood, lots of walking trails and little parks. You can walk to town from here about 1 mile to the bridge. Lots of families mixture of older and younger people. "
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  • Y5t7d8bmm5
    "Love the beaches and safety here - it’s a beautiful place to live! Quiet in the winter, rocking in the summer!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Housing is expensive but education is pretty good. Community is pretty supportive. It is very progressive but it has also a feel that is traditional. Mystic is a great place to visit and live."
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    "Just visiting but it’s nice, a little But of traffic but nothing super crazy. Love the small town cape cod vibes "
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    "Close to everything. Easy to walk to all the local attractions. Aquarium and seaport museum are also an easy 15 minute drive. "
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  • Constance C.
    "Nice neighborhood. Great park. Nice mix of homes, apartments and condominiums. Lots of room to walk dogs."
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  • Hdmowell
    "I’ve lived here for 8+ years. Very friendly neighborhood. Great walking areas. Closed to town if you are a walkers. "
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  • Christopher E.
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time. They just need to pick up after their pets. It’s a very quiet neighborhood. "
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  • Elsamanelsa
    "Easy on and off the highway. Close to downtown New London, easily get to both casinos. Mall’s close by with a ton of restaurants. "
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  • Leecy M. R.
    "I love the peacefulness and quietness of the neighborhood and that there are kids in the neighborhood. "
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  • Sjambuke
    "Wel it is near the water , and very peaceful. I am in Groton town area . Lots of places to eat and shop. Very convenient location to live at."
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  • Kwashington2791
    "Very quiet and friendly. Dogs stay on leash, great schools, beautiful houses, great beaches and restaurants plus more!"
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  • Tanya B.
    "more people own dogs than not here. very nice neighborhood and great to live if you have a family. quiet and nighttime walks are safe. "
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  • Leecy M. R.
    "It’s quiet and peaceful and a lot of kids so very kid friendly. Moderate but fair amount of police presence "
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  • Brett.kilhenny
    "It’s a great place to live - it has over 18 bars and restaurants within walking distance as well as great shopping and a number of hiking and biking trails"
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  • Djhogan28
    "The area is very quiet for the most part and the parks are all within walking distance. Families in the neighborhood are very friendly "
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  • Justine W.
    "I’m very close to the highway, about a 3-5 minute drive which is very convenient. I’m walking distance to Downtown Mystic which is also great, even if there is occasional traffic. I’m 15 minutes to New London, where I work, which is very convenient. It’s a great central location to Providence & New Haven as well. "
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  • Hdmowell
    "Most everyone has a pup. Woods to walk in, close to town. Nice area. Not terribly trendy but nice still"
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  • Slimmdroid
    "I don’t go to many nor am I aware of any that are scheduled. I just like it here and I’m comfortable."
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  • Hdmowell
    "Every one seems to have a dog in our neighborhood. Good place for pups. Parks, areas with trails dogs can run on, you just. Need to be respectful. If you come across someone with a leashed dog leash your dog. "
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  • Tammie J.
    "Just pick up their poop! I don't mind dogs at all. I wish I had a yard and I would get one but people who don pick up after their dogs is just plain rude."
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  • Liesl.malone
    "Always watch your kids on any place you live or visit. This is. Or specific to Groton but to all places. Child need to be supervised at all time. Make sure if they write any bikes it’s always on a sidewalk cars are driving fast around here. "
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  • Adrian P.
    "I have no idea. I don’t really pay attention to dogs. This area could use a better sidewalk system and better crosswalks."
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  • April B.
    "5 and 10 minutes to food, shopping, walk-in clinic, doctors, dentists, optometrists, and highway access. In the opposite direction 10 minutes to food and shopping in adjacent Gales Ferry. 15 minutes to the casino, highway and shopping/food/medical in Montville."
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  • Hedrickdiva85
    "Its military housing and it's better than alot of the other military housing. they try to keep it clean and up to date."
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  • Leslie Q
    "quick and easy access to all routes and major highways. traffic is mild most of the time only slightly heavier during rush hours"
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  • Jackie
    "my community has great access to public transportation and the commute to most places is very short. very quiet and peaceful day and night"
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  • Lee
    "It's a wonderful neighbourhood for families. Everything is close by, which includes food, parks, trails and family events."
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  • Lauradiede
    "my neighbors are generally very friendly, trusting, and helpful. people are always out walking their dogs riding their bikes or just going for a walk. there are multiple parks throughout the neighborhood and this is a safe place to live and raise children. "
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  • Lauradiede
    "Halloween is great for the kids love the area good school system typically friendly neighbors but get the occasional snob"
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  • Corrin T.
    "Love the pools, splash park, and many many parks throughout the neighborhood. The also always hosting holiday events at clubhouse and host a farmers market during the summer."
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  • Keisenbeiser
    "safe, clean, many amenities, pedestrian-friendly, quiet corner, lots to offer for families. excellent parks&recs, history, coastal access, high quality of life for lower cost"
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  • Gabby M.
    "Block parties, yard sales, bbqs, etc. Friendly neighbors are happy neighbors. I love animals and makes me feel right at home. "
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