38 Chapel Drive

New London, CT 06320 Directions
$575,000 Sold on 05/12/2025 Sold on 05/12/2025
  • 6Bed
  • 4Baths
  • 2,466Sqft
  • 0.21Acres
  • 1928Built
  • ColonialStyle

Property Highlights

  • Subdivision: Pequot Colony
  • Price/Sqft: $215
  • Days on Market: 6
  • MLS: 24085322
  • Listing Closed

This Classic Colonial Revival Home Is A Testament To Historical Elegance And Meticulous Stewardship

Property Highlights

  • Subdivision: Pequot Colony
  • Price/Sqft: $215
  • Days on Market: 6
  • MLS: 24085322
  • Listing Closed

Introducing the Henry Bill Selden House, a distinguished National Register property nestled in the charming Pequot Colony. Constructed in 1928 for the inaugural art instructor at Connecticut College, this classic Colonial Revival home is a testament to historical elegance and meticulous stewardship. Upon entering, one is greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors that lead to a living room adorned with a paneled fireplace, setting the stage for intimate gatherings and cherished moments. The home's recent enhancements, including a sympathetic kitchen extension, have been executed with a profound respect for its architectural integrity, ensuring...

This Classic Colonial Revival Home Is A Testament To Historical Elegance And Meticulous Stewardship

Property Highlights

  • Subdivision: Pequot Colony
  • Price/Sqft: $215
  • Days on Market: 6
  • MLS: 24085322
  • Listing Closed

Introducing the Henry Bill Selden House, a distinguished National Register property nestled in the charming Pequot Colony. Constructed in 1928 for the inaugural art instructor at Connecticut College, this classic Colonial Revival home is a testament to historical elegance and meticulous stewardship. Upon entering, one is greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors that lead to a living room adorned with a paneled fireplace, setting the stage for intimate gatherings and cherished moments. The home's recent enhancements, including a sympathetic kitchen extension, have been executed with a profound respect for its architectural integrity, ensuring that each addition harmonizes with the home's storied character. The culinary space is a sun-drenched haven, boasting an eat-in area that spills out onto a vine-draped terrace, inviting al fresco dining amidst the serenity of a professionally landscaped garden. This verdant oasis is a tapestry of low-maintenance perennials, creating a year-round tableau of color and texture. The residence's thoughtful layout includes six well-appointed bedrooms, with the third floor hosting two of these retreats. Skylights infuse the upper level with natural light, illuminating a versatile sitting area, ample storage, and a full bath, crafting a private enclave within the home. For pet lovers, the property comes equipped with an invisible fence, offering peace of mind for four-legged family members to roam freely.

This Classic Colonial Revival Home Is A Testament To Historical Elegance And Meticulous Stewardship

Introducing the Henry Bill Selden House, a distinguished National Register property nestled in the charming Pequot Colony. Constructed in 1928 for the inaugural art instructor at Connecticut College, this classic Colonial Revival home is a testament to historical elegance and meticulous stewardship. Upon entering, one is greeted by the warmth of original hardwood floors that lead to a living room adorned with a paneled fireplace, setting the stage for intimate gatherings and cherished moments. The home's recent enhancements, including a sympathetic kitchen extension, have been executed with a profound respect for its architectural integrity, ensuring that each addition harmonizes with the home's storied character. The culinary space is a sun-drenched haven, boasting an eat-in area that spills out onto a vine-draped terrace, inviting al fresco dining amidst the serenity of a professionally landscaped garden. This verdant oasis is a tapestry of low-maintenance perennials, creating a year-round tableau of color and texture. The residence's thoughtful layout includes six well-appointed bedrooms, with the third floor hosting two of these retreats. Skylights infuse the upper level with natural light, illuminating a versatile sitting area, ample storage, and a full bath, crafting a private enclave within the home. For pet lovers, the property comes equipped with an invisible fence, offering peace of mind for four-legged family members to roam freely.

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  • Additional Information
    • Acres: 0.21
    • Basement Description: Full
    • Exclusions: oil lamp in kitchen
    • Garage: Attached Garage, Off Street Parking
    • Garage Count: 1
    • High School: New London
    • Is Occupied?: Owner
    • Living Area SqFt: 2,466
    • Property Tax: $7,029
    • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
    • Style: Colonial
    • Subdivision: Pequot Colony
    • Tax Amount: $7,029
    • Year Built: 1928
    • Year Built Details: Public Records
    • Zoning: res
  • Amenities
    • Public Pool
    • Tennis Courts
    • Walk to Bus Lines
  • Interior Features
    • Air Conditioning: Window Unit
    • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
    • Beds: 6
    • Cooling: Window Unit
    • Fireplaces: 1
    • Full Baths: 4
    • Furnace Type: Gas In Street, Natural Gas
    • Heat: Gas In Street, Natural Gas
    • Heat Fuel: Gas In Street, Natural Gas
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Upright Tank
    • Laundry Room Access: basement, garden toilet, sink
    • Rooms: 9
    • Total Baths: 4
  • Exterior Features
    • Exterior Features: Gutters,Patio
    • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
    • House Color: white
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
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