About 42 Aitchison Drive
Welcome to this well maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch, ideally located within walking distance to Ocean Beach Park and the Pequot Avenue beaches. Tucked away on a quiet street with no regular commuter traffic, this home offers peace and privacy both day and night. Pride of ownership is evident throughout. Move-in ready, the home features brand-new carpeting and a well-designed layout that allows all bedrooms convenient access to same-floor full and half baths. Major updates include recently replaced heating and cooling systems for year-round comfort. A fully operational natural gas-fired Generac whole-house generator with automatic transfer switch and remote monitoring provides added peace of mind. The home is also equipped with a monitored alarm system with central station dispatch to police and fire, as well as a full exterior video surveillance system with remote access. Additional highlights include a spacious full basement and attic offering abundant storage or expansion potential, a main-floor laundry room, and a rear yard bordered by mature arborvitae for natural privacy. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive concrete patio, accessed through a large living room slider and shaded by a canvas awning-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in a highly desirable beachside neighborhood. Short distance to Yale/L&M Hospital, EB/General Dynamics, Waterside Restaurants and historic Fort Trumbull.
Features of 42 Aitchison Drive
| MLS® # | 24168558 |
|---|---|
| Price | $465,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2/1 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,515 |
| Acres | 0.16 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Ranch |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 42 Aitchison Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Ocean Beach |
| City | New London |
| County | New London |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06320 |
Amenities
| Features | Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Attached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Walk to Water, Water Community |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
| Heating | Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Awnings, Gutters, Patio |
| Lot Description | Level Lot |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete |
School Information
| Elementary | Per Board of Ed |
|---|---|
| Middle | Dover Jackson |
| High | New London |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 29th, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 27 |
| Zoning | R-1 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | RE/MAX on the Bay |
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