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242 Crystal Avenue

New London, Connecticut 06320

ACTIVE$260,000
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
1,568
Acres
0.16
Year Built
1910
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About This Home

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in a highly convenient New London location, just minutes from downtown, major highways, and Winthrop Magnet School. Ideal for homeowners or investors, this property offers comfort, space, and strong potential. The main level features a welcoming entrance, bright living room, formal dining room, ample kitchen with pantry space, and a full bathroom. Hardwood floors run throughout the living room, dining room, and bedrooms, adding warmth and character. The upper level includes three spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a walk-up attic providing excellent storage or future expansion potential. The basement offers generous storage space along with an additional flexible room ideal for a home office, gym, or hobby area. Exterior highlights include an ample patio perfect for entertaining or gardening, rear off-street parking, a partially fenced yard, and a front deck ideal for morning coffee. Updates include a roof approximately 6 years old, water heater about 3 years old, and a replaced boiler with conversion to natural gas (oil tank remains in basement). Property is sold as-is and is contingent upon the seller finding suitable housing, offering flexibility for buyers. Conveniently located near downtown dining, shopping, waterfront attractions, Ocean Beach Park, Fort Trumbull State Park, and scenic coastal recreation, with easy access to transportation and major routes.

Key Facts

City/Town
New London
Neighborhood
Town Hill
Property / Style
Single Family · Colonial
Year Built
1910
Days on Market
71 days
Beds
3
Baths
2 full
Living Area
1,568 sq ft
Lot Size
0.16 acres
Property Taxes
$4,119 / Annually

Market Snapshot

The New London Market

Single Family · trailing 12 months

Median Days on Market

46

13 active listings

Median $ / Sq Ft

$237

13 active listings

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.3%

113 sales

How this home compares

List Price

$260,000

vs $260,000 median

In line with median

Price / Sq Ft

$166

vs $237 median

30.0% below median

Days on Market

71 days

vs 46 days median

25 days longer than median

Based on 13 active and 113 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in New London. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 29, 2026.

Location

242 Crystal Avenue, New London, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$1,756

per month

  • Principal & Interest$1,326
  • Property Taxes$343
  • Insurance$87
  • HOA$0

Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.

Location

City/Town
New London
Neighborhood
Town Hill
County
New London

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1910
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
1,568 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Nathan Hale
High
New London

Interior

Heating
Steam
Heat Fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Appliances
None
Basement
FullPartially FinishedWalk-outConcrete Floor

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
0.16 acres
Zoning
R-2
Waterfront Details
Not Applicable
Water Source
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Construction
Asbestos
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Lot Description
DryCleared

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$4,119 / Annually
Days on Market
71
MLS #
24176411
MLS Status
Active

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Listed By

Nicolle Estrella

(860) 710-9086

eXp Realty

(866) 828-3951

This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.

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Data last updated on 7/29/2026 at 11:05 AM UTC.