8 Park Place
Groton, Connecticut 06355
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 2 | 2
- SqFt
- 3,176
- Acres
- 0.26
- Year Built
- 1890
- Neighborhood
- Mystic
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
DIRECT MYSTIC RIVER WATERFRONT | 176 FEET OF SHORELINE | PRIVATE FIXED DOCK | PANORAMIC MYSTIC SEAPORT VIEWS A rare opportunity to own an exceptional waterfront residence directly on the Mystic River, offering approximately 176 feet of private shoreline, a private fixed dock, and unobstructed panoramic views of Mystic Seaport Museum, its iconic tall ships and lighthouse. Privately positioned at the end of a quiet dead-end street, this distinctive 5-bedroom, 2-full and 2-half-bath shingled coastal residence offers approximately 3,176 square feet of gracious living space in one of Mystic's most captivating waterfront settings. Designed for those who want to fully enjoy the Mystic lifestyle, the property offers direct access to boating, sailing, kayaking and Long Island Sound from your own dock and shoreline. Spend the morning on the water, return home for lunch overlooking the river, and entertain guests against a spectacular backdrop of passing boats and historic tall ships. The highly desirable first-floor primary suite enjoys beautiful water views, while the home's inviting living and entertaining spaces are positioned to take full advantage of the extraordinary setting. Expansive waterfront decks create a seamless transition outdoors, ideal for al fresco dining, summer entertaining, sunset cocktails or simply watching life on the Mystic River. Filled with timeless New England character and coastal charm.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Groton
- Neighborhood
- Mystic
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial,Antique
- Year Built
- 1890
- Days on Market
- 52 days
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 2 full · 2 half
- Living Area
- 3,176 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.26 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage
- Property Taxes
- $26,883 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Groton Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
45
32 under contract
Median List Price
$575,000
45 active listings
Median Closed Price
$455,000
280 sales
Median Days on Market
43
45 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$299
45 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
280 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$3.29M
vs $575,000 median
5.7× the median
Price / Sq Ft
$1,037
vs $299 median
3.5× the median
Days on Market
52 days
vs 43 days median
9 days longer than median
Based on 45 active and 280 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Groton. Source: SmartMLS · As of November 14, 2026.
Location
8 Park Place, Groton, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Nov 12, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$17,733
- Property Taxes$2,240
- Insurance$1,098
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Groton
- Neighborhood
- Mystic
- County
- New London
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial,Antique
- Year Built
- 1890
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 3,176 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Fitch Senior
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Ceiling FansCentral AirSplit System
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Laundry Location
- Main Level with Sink
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullUnfinishedInterior AccessDirt FloorConcrete Floor
- Interior Features
- Auto Garage Door OpenerCable - AvailableSecurity System
- Additional Rooms
- FoyerLaundry Room
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.26 acres
- Zoning
- RS-12
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spacesAttached Garage
- Waterfront
- Direct waterfront
- Waterfront Details
- RiverWalk to WaterDock or MooringWater CommunityViewAccess
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- Yes
- Construction
- Shingle
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Exterior Features
- Deck
- Lot Description
- Level LotProfessionally LandscapedHistoric DistrictWater View
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $26,883 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 52
- MLS #
- 24209046
- MLS Status
- Active
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