LORD CREEK FARM, A truly unique WATERFRONT property on the CT River with glorious sunsets. 236 acres of wooded hills, fields, pastures, trails & tidal marshes teem with wildlife & provide the owners with unparalleled privacy. 3 dwelling including a main house directly on the water, a caretaker's house & a guest house, provide for a country retreat protected by over 200 acres of conserved land with bridle paths & walking trails.The waterfront house, is fashioned from an antique barn. The open floor plan with massive fireplace in the beam/ceilinged Living room overlooks a waterfront pool. An apartment, provides extra space for guests. A shared dock on Lord's Creek provides access to the CT River & Long Island Sound. A 4-bed guest house overlooks fields & paddocks surrounding the barns & stable. An additional care takers house in the barn/stable complex acts as a gatehouse for the estate. A 5-stall stable with tack room. Run-in sheds, a hen house, work shop & garages all surrounded by stone walls enclosing pastures & paddocks. On Elys Ferry Road & Tinker Lane lies a 34-acre parcel of glorious hay fields, woods & marshes. There are ponds surrounded by 53 acres of additional land. Lord Creek Farm lies in the heart of the lower CT River Valley, characterized by the Nature Conservancy as one of the "Last Great Places on Earth." This estate is truly one of the last privately held intact waterfront farms in CT.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage / Evan Griswold
$3,260,000
Joshuatown Area Single Family Home
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86-5 Joshuatown Road Lyme, CT 06371
4 Bed
6 Baths
4220 sqft
Breathtaking Hamburg Cove Waterfront perched high amidst the trees with 180 degree view over the cove. Privately sited on 8.66 acres with 900 feet of water frontage & dock. This Jonathan Isleib designed masterpiece beautifully blends nature and architecture. The dramatic great room with vaulted cedar ceiling is flooded with light from the floor to ceiling walls of windows with views in every single direction. A reading nook in the kitchen opens to a bridge that leads to a dramatic deck that floats in the trees high above the water. A light-filled sunroom opens to the stone patio perfect for dining alfresco & watching the boats go by. The warm & inviting library is a wonderful spot to retire to with a good book in front of the fire. This home is ideal for one floor living with a main level primary suite. The walkout lower level complete with three en-suite bedrooms with beautiful views and private baths, a waterfront TV room, in-home office and comfortable sitting room is ideal for guests. This home has to be seen to believed, it is truly a piece of art. Often recognized as one of the most special boating destinations in all of the northeast Hamburg Cove is a part of the Eight Mile River which flows downstream through the Inner Cove, the Outer Cove to the Connecticut River then to Long Island Sound. Lyme, CT is best known for boating, the many coves, the CT River, rolling hills, preserved land, hiking trails, & beautiful sunsets all conveniently located between NY & Boston.
Walls of glass capture enduring Lieutenant River and Nature Conservancy views, an ever-changing seasonal pallet at Marshlands. Nautilus Architects created this spectacular design beginning with the atrium entry illuminating the surrounding rooms. The public rooms flow seamlessly to stunning decks. Top end appointments include architectural surfaces of honed concrete, stainless steel, custom lighting and millwork. Enjoy an exceptional chef's kitchen equipped with a Blue Star cooktop and centerpiece blackened steel vent hood, Wolf steam oven, Subzero and a butler's pantry with ancillary cooling and freezer. The great room and dining room meld seamlessly to the living room with repetitive use of honed concrete as the fireplace focal point. The main level primary bedroom suite sits privately at the home's south end. Find a spa bath, generous closets, large office and private laundry. A central turned stair leads to a central gathering space, three lower-level bedrooms and two full baths. Walls of glass echo the views and doors to the deck afford guests a private retreat. Outside, a screened porch overlooks the heated gunite pool with teak surround and the river below. Kayak from the water's edge. Fit and finish extend to top end mechanicals: 5-zone Viessman heating and a whole house, on demand, generator. There is exceptional storage. High above the waterline, fully fenced and tucked into private Longacre, it's just a mile to the village, 3 miles to Saybrook Station. Serenity.
This tranquil country retreat, sited on a hill overlooking an open meadow, is a perfect spot to spend time with family & friends. Featuring a spectacular guest house & pool, there is no reason to ever leave. Fully renovated using superior materials and craftsmanship throughout while maintaining all the charm and character of a historic home with the modern systems & conveniences of today. The Captain William Sterling House, affectionately known as "Sterling Meadow” showcases wide board floors, hand hewn beams and warming fireplaces, making each space warm & cozy. The family room is the heart of the home with the largest of 6 fireplaces. The eat-in chef’s kitchen with fireplace and casual dining room tucked into the bay window, overlooks the backyard and stone walls. The garden room is simply exquisite, with a vaulted ceiling and stone entry way that leads out to the pool complex and stone terrace. A completely self-sufficient Guest house, offers three levels of living space, including a dramatic Great Room with vaulted ceiling streaming with natural light from floor to ceiling windows, a second level with sitting room, bedroom & full bath, and an additional third level, perfect for an in-home gym, office, yoga studio,...extra guests. This remarkable estate pays tribute to its history while giving a nod to modern amenities. The 2 car over sized garage & barn adds ample storage & desirable workspace. Total Sq Ft 5,062: 2860 sq ft in Main plus 2,202 Guest.
Located in the rolling hills and never ending stone walls in the hamlet of Hadlyme, this c.1732 home on 9 acres is only a few minutes from the Hadlyme Chester Ferry. A long driveway leads up to the historic home with the blue front door. Stone walls frame a parking area next to the two car garage and a path leads to a spacious stone patio and the rear entrance with a mudroom. A Dutch door opens to the wood beamed eat-in kitchen with a black granite center counter with a five burner Bosch gas stove. Opposite, the matching granite counter has a farm sink below windows framed by cabinets. A glass paned door leads out to the long ceilinged porch overlooking the salt water swimming pool and the spectacular boxwood gardens with multiple paths converging at a rondel with a fountain. Beyond the kitchen, a family room with floor to ceiling built-ins, has a large brick fireplace. Adjacent, the elegant paneled formal dining room has a fireplace, as does the wood beamed 18x24 ft. living room which opens to the bright sunroom that has a wall of built-ins and a banquette, all kept cozy and warm in winter by radiant heat. The primary 20'x14'11" bedroom suite on the second level has an office and yes, a fireplace. Its marble bath with a large glass shower room enjoys radiant heat. In addition to the many entertaining areas, a "woodland folly", without electricity, is perfect for candle lit dinner parties and reinforces the remarkable uniqueness of this beautiful property.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l / Colette Harron
$2,100,000
Lyme Area Single Family Home
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59 Cove Road Lyme, CT 06371
4 Bed
5 Baths
5006 sqft
DIRECT WATERFRONT WITH A DEEP WATER DOCK ON HAMBURG COVE!!! Best priced home on the cove. This one of a kind home is very privately sited. Cove Road is the sunny side of Hamburg Cove, the side of the cove with the channel & the VERY BEST sunsets. Overlooking the cove, the view from every single window & deck is spectacular with breathtaking sunsets! The dock area includes private lower stone patio, a lap pool and seating area. Above the pool area is a 53-foot-long wrapping deck & a spacious deck off the kitchen which is ideal for outdoor dining. You feel as if you are on a boat overlooking the water when at this remarkable home. The property is professionally landscaped and the home has been meticulously maintained. Car and boating enthusiasts will agree this home can serve both with a deep water dock & 3 car attached garage. There is a separate 3 bay barn as well, providing ample storage. Amenities include a fitness area, full size racquet ball court, wine cellar, and separate living quarters ideal for possible in-law arrangements. Often recognized as one of the most special and popular boating destinations in all of the northeast, Hamburg Cove is also historically one of the safest anchorages available to serious boaters. Hamburg Cove is a part of the Eight Mile River which flows downstream through the Cove and into the Connecticut River and is made up of two coves, the Inner Cove and the Outer Cove.
Hickory Meadow Farm is a historic Lyme landmark on over 14 acres. This is a true family retreat featuring an incredibly good looking 1812 Main House that is fully updated & renovated with 3,500sq ft of living space, an open kitchen/family room, 4 Bedrooms, 4 ½ Baths, 4 fireplaces, a gracious central dining room, large living room that opens to a covered side porch, a spacious stone terrace, & a stone walled fire pit area that are perfect for outdoor dining & entertaining. The guest house has just been fully renovated & no expense was spared. Featuring one floor living with an open great room warmed by a granite fireplace, antique beams, a well-appointed kitchen, warm & cozy library, & a grand 1st floor master bedroom suite with an incredible Master Bath, a sleeping loft for grandchildren, & a stone terrace to sit relax & enjoy the spectacular view of the property. This one-of-a-kind property features a large 2 stall party barn that was redone in 2010, including a tack room, hay loft, chicken coop, a separate post & beam barn for horses, a sheep shed, 4 horse paddocks, a run-in shed, & a pond was dug for fishing & swimming. This property has it all, a true quiet oasis away from life’s hustle & bustle. There would be no reason to ever leave! Easy access to town & sited perfectly between New York & Boston.
Custom designed Hamptons style Colonial superbly conceived and crafted in a private yet convenient location with elevated views of the CT. River. A large first floor Master Bedroom suite with office occupies one end of the house while 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and a sitting room offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests on the second floor. The large kitchen and adjoining family room are a fantastic combination of spaces allowing for cooking, eating and entertaining in casual fashion while the formal living and dining rooms are perfect for more auspicious occasions. All rooms on the first floor open onto a lovely 20 x 64 bluestone terrace which overlooks the 40 x 20 pool and views beyond. Other important features include a 3 bay attached garage, full basement level with media/exercise room, 9 x 9 climate controlled wine room and copious amounts of valued storage space. Built by Caulfield & Ridgeway Inc. to the highest standards and reflective of enduring quality in materials and construction, this presents a rare lifestyle opportunity!
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joe Rhodes
$1,850,000
Joshuatown Area Single Family Home
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401 Joshuatown Road Lyme, CT 06371
3 Bed
3 Baths
3869 sqft
Cedar shingled Nantucket style home located in bucolic Lyme, CT on a quiet winding country road. Sited on a hilltop looking out over the CT River Valley, on 17 private acres with beautiful views and breathtaking sunsets. A tranquil retreat with great privacy that is bounded on 3 sides by 300 acres of land trust and Nature Conservancy preserves with stone walls, dramatic granite out-croppings, and an open meadow. Meticulously maintained, architecturally designed & custom built using superior materials and craftsmanship throughout. The open kitchen, family room & dining room with a huge stone fireplace is the heart of this home. This great room is filled with natural light from a wall of windows with French doors that open to a stone terrace with spectacular views of the CT hills that is the perfect spot for outside dining & enjoying the ever-changing sunsets. A handsome library with a stone fireplace and two separate offices, is ideal for today's lifestyle. One floor living with the primary suite, spacious bath, dual walk-in closets & a private arbor covered patio. An exercise room, large laundry, & half bath are just off the 2 car attached garage. On the second floor are 2 spacious guest bedrooms, a full bath & plenty of unfinished space for future expansion. The barn/workshop adds ample storage & desirable workspace, as well a third garage bay. Lyme, CT is best known for boating, many coves on the CT River, rolling hills, preserved forests, & miles of hiking trails.
Grey Rocks is a historic 18th century Georgian colonial with an incredible sense of place. Located in the heart of bucolic Lyme, CT on a beautiful country road. This much admired, one-of-a-kind property is proudly sited on 8.67 acres. A tranquil retreat with a picture-perfect post card setting of rolling hills, stone lined pastures & glorious sunsets. Built circa 1796, this spacious light-filled home features high ceilings throughout, 5 bedrooms, 6 baths, an eat-in chef’s kitchen, original stone wood burning fireplaces, chestnut beams, antique wide-board wood floors, plaster walls, beautiful trim work, large windows, warm & inviting light filled living room, dining room, spacious primary suite with dressing room & marble bath. Beautifully maintained, & renovated, over the years with many updates including period reproduction lighting, & modern amenities while preserving fine period details & antique charm throughout. The first level is ideal for entertaining with exposed chestnut beamed ceilings, massive stone fireplace, family/TV room & bath. The spacious 2-car carriage house is ideal for a home office, yoga studio, gym,...with lots of storage space & is architecturally rich with arched windows, stone foundation & timber framing. Radiant floors in basement & kitchen. Elite endless pool with underwater treadmill. Lyme, CT is known for boating, coves, the CT River, rolling hills, preserved land, hiking trails, biking, sunsets...Seller must find suitable housing to close.
Located in much sought-after Foxboro Point this waterfront home with beautiful views is privately sited overlooking the Falls River. This peaceful and serene setting is tucked away yet a short stroll to picturesque Essex village. The stone terrace with covered outdoor kitchen and fireplace is the ideal spot to sit, relax, dine alfresco and entertain guests. Meticulously renovated with walls of windows flooding the home with natural light and seamlessly blending the outside in. The open floor plan is versatile and ideal for everyday life and gathering both formal and informal. The well-appointed kitchen is the heart of the home with generous island and separate breakfast room, opening to the Great Room with fireplace, dining room and to the impressive Family room with vaulted ceiling and wall of glass overlooking the stone terrace and views beyond. The Primary suite with spa bath is set in its own wing of the house, creating a perfect retreat with fireplace, separate sitting room and office. Three guest bedrooms and two full baths up complete this stunning home. This home and property offer a magical indoor/outdoor waterfront lifestyle in historic Essex village with many shops, restaurants, marinas, yacht clubs, and the beautiful Connecticut River. Surrounded on three sides by water and loaded with small-town charm, Essex, CT is a great place to live and has been voted one of the BEST small towns in America. Just over two hours from NYC and Boston yet set a world apart.
"Tree Tops", a stunning Shingle-style Colonial with contemporary flair, has been dramatically sited to emphasize absolutely remarkable views of the Connecticut River and beyond. Architecturally designed and custom built using superior materials and craftsmanship, the floor plan is open and filled with natural light from floor to ceiling windows, and boasts well appointed rooms that meld seamlessly from one area to another, perfect for comfortable family living and more formal entertaining. A first floor master suite with vaulted ceiling, a sumptuous bath and commodious dressing room provides a secluded and quiet escape and the Chef's kitchen with fabulous island has glorious views from front to back and includes a wonderful family room. With vaulted ceilings, encased beams, fabulous mill work and views from every room, one is drawn to the exterior highlighted with beautiful stone terraces and exquisite landscaping that makes outdoor living and entertaining a priority. A separate terrace warmed by a gas fire pit is wonderful for those cooler summer evenings. Simply stunning!
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l / Jennifer & J Team
$1,663,494
Joshuatown Area Single Family Home
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433 Joshuatown Road Lyme, CT 06371
5 Bed
6 Baths
4712 sqft
Grey Rocks is a historic 18th century Georgian colonial with an incredible sense of place. Located in the heart of bucolic Lyme, CT on the most beautiful, peaceful country road. This much admired, one-of-a-kind property is perfectly sited on 8.67 acres. A tranquil retreat with a picture-perfect post card setting of rolling hills, stone lined pastures filled with galloping horses & grazing sheep, glorious sunsets. Built circa 1796, this spacious light-filled home features high ceilings throughout, 5 bedrooms, 6 baths, a glorious eat-in chef’s kitchen, original stone wood burning fireplaces, chestnut beams, antique wide-board wood floors, plaster walls, incredible trim work, gorgeous windows, warm & inviting light filled family room, a gracious dining room, spacious mater suite with dressing room & lovely bath. This timeless home has been beautifully renovated from top to bottom using the finest materials, period reproduction lighting, state of the art infrastructure, and modern amenities while preserving fine period details and antique charm throughout. A rich history including the underground railroad & presidential stays. The first level is ideal for entertaining with exposed chestnut beamed ceilings, massive stone fireplace, wine cellar, and bath. A 3-car carriage, an at home office, painting/art gallery, yoga studio, lots of storage space & is architecturally rich with arched windows, filed stone foundation & timber framing. Lyme, CT is a very special place to live!
This impeccable Nantucket style home radiates New England Charm! Surrounded by the Lyme Nature Conservancy, Hamburg Cove and Waterfront estates, the popular design expertly blends traditional construction and modern amenities. The classic architecture and welcoming veranda lead you through a beautiful arched doorway to open and bright spaces! With Hamburg Cove beyond the glass, the graceful 2 story curved staircase sits center stage to the foyer. The handsome stone fireplace is the heart of the gathering spaces featuring maple floors, spacious kitchen, large windows, sun room with walls of glass, and a large dining area with a walk in bay backdrop. Wow.. the Master Suite.. Spacious with fireplace, large walk in closets, a beautiful en-suite as well as a resting porch and a sun deck. The supplemental bedrooms include 3 bedrooms and a gathering space that can be closed off by a pocket door. Lower level is home to a fun media room, billiards area, bedroom or home office and full bath. The list of amenities is long, but included among them are a full mud room with laundry, automated lawn irrigation system with separate well, 360' of water-frontage on Hamburg Cove, dock, mooring, and a 50 amp 220 volt port in the garage that can be used to charge any electric or hybrid vehicle. Custom lighting, custom vanities and sinks, refined mill work and raised paneling, exterior landscape lighting, beautiful stone walls, all coming together gorgeously to create this stunning home!
DIRECT WATERFRONT ON HAMBURG COVE!!! This warm & welcoming home has absolutely gorgeous views over the cove with a peaceful, private setting. You will fall in love the minute you walk through the door. This very handsome home is fully renovated while maintaining the charm of the original stone fireplace, wood ceilings, beadboard,…& wood floors throughout. The 1st level features a well-appointed kitchen between the sun room & family room/dining room. There is plenty of entertaining & family space both inside & out. The covered porch extends the entire length of the house & provides the ideal spot for outdoor dining, reading a good book, or just sitting, relaxing & watching the ever-changing views. The spacious stone patio with firepit, the gazebo & the land dock complete the outdoor spaces that are perfect for family, guests & outdoor fun. There are 2 en-suite bedrooms on the main level & the entire upper level is the primary bedroom suite with glorious views out every window, a large bath & cozy sitting/TV area. Perennial gardens were planted to attract bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Hamburg Cove is known as a safe anchorage to serious boaters & a popular boating destination. Hamburg Cove is part of the Eight Mile River which flows downstream through the Cove and into the Connecticut River and is made up of two coves, the Inner Cove and the Outer Cove. Just 7 minutes from town center. This is a coming soon property there are absolutely NO showings until April 10th. 2021.
Just doors down from the Florence Griswold Museum, this 1850 Federal style house is set behind a stone wall and a row of horse chestnut trees. The 6 bedroom and 4.5 bath house sits on just under 3 manicured acres and has been remodeled while preserving its architectural details. Original moldings, 9ft plus ceilings, custom built-ins, paneled walls and hardwood floors run throughout the house. The kitchen is open to the family area with a wood burning fireplace and sunroom alcove. The kitchen consists of the breakfast area, large island & butler's pantry with Wolf, Subzero, Miele & Fisher Paykel appliances and quartz countertops. The first floor includes the dining room with wood burning fireplace, a living room with wood burning fireplace and the sunroom. The second floor is made up of the master bedroom suite and 3 additional bedrooms, each with their own bathroom. The third floor has 2 bedrooms and a full bath. This stunning property is surrounded by privet, mature trees and plantings, bluestone terraces, split rail fencing and stone walls. It includes a 3 bedroom guesthouse, a restored post and beam barn that acts as a game room with large stone fireplace. The barn also includes 3 bays for firewood, storage and potting shed. The Gunite pool w/spa is set beside the year round pool house with kitchen, full bath, outdoor shower, sauna & workout area. Spacious backyard and full property generator. Only two hours to NYC and Boston. Long Island Sound and CT River. Agent/Owner.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l / James Childs
$1,500,000
Johnnycake Hill Area Single Family Home
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15 Meetinghouse Lane Old Lyme, CT 06371
4 Bed
5 Baths
4360 sqft
Architecturally designed with great attention to detail, the open floor plan is filled with natural light from walls of glass, all focused on the magnificent views & glorious sunsets. Sited on one of the highest points in Old Lyme the spacious covered deck & stone patio is the perfect spot to enjoy the absolutely stunning seasonal views over the Connecticut River Valley, and Long Island Sound. This remarkable home is privately located at the end of the road adjacent to the 204 Acre Champlain South Preserve with miles of hiking trails. The open Kitchen, Living room, Dining room, Breakfast nook is ideal for everyday living & perfect for entertaining. The first floor Primary Bedroom suite with a spacious handsome bath & the inviting library completes the main level. The upper level is highlighted by a dramatic in-home office/bedroom, an additional 2 bedrooms also overlooking the view & 2 full baths complete the upper level. Nicely sited behind the garage is an in-home gym/office with its own entrance to the exterior. Above the garage is a large bonus room with separate stairway & full bath, perfect for overnight guests. Meeting House Lane is within walking or biking distance to Old Lyme Village, the beach, marinas, the CT River, & Long Island Sound. This home and property exude quality and understated elegance in a private much sought-after location. Close to everything yet you feel worlds away. Simply stunning!
"Lily Pond" is an absolutely stunning home in the heart of Old Lyme Village. Privately tucked away on 3.66 acres overlooking a spring-fed pond. Fabulous interior spaces are well appointed & show like new. Enjoy waterfront dining surrounded by nature under the arbor covered patio warmed by a fireplace. The guest house & 3 car carriage barn features complete living space with kitchenette, family room, bedroom, spacious bath, laundry, & terrific potting/mud room. An additional 2.25 acre building lot is available.
The perfect location and lifestyle, this very handsome home has it all! Featuring gorgeous water views and privately sited in the desirable North Cove neighborhood, an easy walk or bike ride to the town center & beaches. Located at the mouth of the CT River where it meets Long Island Sound, the perfect launching point for day sails on the River and the Sound. Just a short boat ride to Watch Hill, Block Island, Fishers Island, Long Island, & beyond. A spacious 1st floor Master Bedroom Suite and an in-home office with a separate entry, are nicely located at one end of the home. A second Master bedroom suite and 2 additional bedrooms are on the upper level. The gracious dining room is the perfect spot for family gatherings and dinner parties. The walk-out lower level, provides a fun retreat. The highlight of this home is the glorious light-filled sunroom, creating the perfect spot to start & end the day with both sunrise & sunset. Sit relax & watch the boats go by!
Captivating views and glorious sunsets over the hills of Lyme from this exceptional hilltop property. Sited in great privacy on 10.59 acres. This is an idyllic retreat with plenty of room for entertaining and guests. This home seamlessly blends the original log cabin, which is now the garage, together with the new architecturally designed home. The heart of this home is the spacious kitchen, the sunroom/breakfast nook and the floor-to-ceiling central fieldstone fireplace.
This one-of-a-kind home saw its beginnings as a secluded cabin with renovations in 1983 and a complete re-build and expansion in 2000. The architectural design with windows, sliders, transoms and soaring ceilings allow for incredible light. A spacious main floor master suite opens to a ground-level deck and meadow views. Two additional second-floor bedrooms enjoy private baths and private staircases for access. A library/office with built-in bookshelves, a mudroom/laundry room and half bath complete the main level. There is a heated, attached 2-car garage and a separate gardening/tool shed & plenty of room for a pool. You don't want to miss this unique property as there is nothing else like it. Truly an ideal country house or forever home!
Marinas, Hamburg Cove and the CT River are just minutes away.
DIRECT WATERFRONT ON HAMBURG COVE!!! This warm & welcoming home has absolutely gorgeous views over the cove with a peaceful, private setting. You will fall in love the minute you walk through the door. This very handsome home is fully renovated while maintaining the charm of the original stone fireplace, wood ceilings, beadboard,…& wood floors throughout. The 1st level features a well-appointed kitchen between the sun room & family room/dining room. There is plenty of entertaining & family space both inside & out. The covered porch extends the entire length of the house & provides the ideal spot for outdoor dining, reading a good book, or just sitting, relaxing & watching the ever-changing views. The spacious stone patio with firepit, the gazebo & the land dock complete the outdoor spaces that are perfect for family, guests & outdoor fun. There are 2 en-suite bedrooms on the main level & the entire upper level is the primary bedroom suite with glorious views out every window, a large bath & cozy sitting/TV area. Perennial gardens, are established, drought resistant and low maintenance and were planted to attract bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Hamburg Cove is known as a safe anchorage to serious boaters & a popular boating destination. Hamburg Cove is part of the Eight Mile River which flows downstream through the Cove and into the Connecticut River and is made up of two coves, the Inner Cove and the Outer Cove. Just 7 minutes from town center & between Boston & New York.
Custom built riverfront property offering water access to Long Island Sound. This beautiful reproduction Greek revival home is located in an enclave of four similar homes along the Patchogue River and is accessed along a paved, long, private driveway. Mature landscaping, flower gardens, and bluestone walkways accentuate this home's period exterior detail. The fenced private backyard features a heated salt water pool, hot/cold water outdoor shower, and hot tub overlooking the river. An Ipe wood porch with wedding cake stairs provides shade to the sunny backyard. The in-ground irrigation system serves the turfed backyard, stonewalled garden, and front and side yard grass areas.
Inside you’ll find an A+ quality, well-designed, well-appointed and exceptionally maintained home loaded with custom features for discerning families. Step inside to drop packages and outerwear in the coatroom with built-in shelving and seating with under-seat storage. There is a main level office or bedroom with a full bathroom. There are not one, but two pantries, a large, open, center hallway, generous living room with a gas fireplace, a dining room, an adjacent a wet bar with refrigeration and custom cabinetry.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Page Taft Compass / Gigi Giordano Taylor
$1,300,000
Old Saybrook Area Condominium
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81 Coulter Street 7 Old Saybrook, CT 06475
2 Bed
3 Baths
2715 sqft
Why live like you are on vacation? Because you can, and you deserve to! Perhaps the most sought after free-standing water view condominium in Old Saybrook is available now to make your maintenance-free dreams come true. Set closest to the water at the far end of North Cove Crossing, a premier 55+ sixteen-unit boutique condominium community. This 2,715sf Nantucket-Style colonial with attached two-car garage affords expansive water views. Enjoy watching a parade of boats in summer and wildlife year-round. Lounge or entertain friends at the nearby newly renovated association pool. The inviting open first floor plan provides for a first floor master suite, hardwood flooring, nine-foot ceilings, a spacious family room with multiple sliders leading outdoors, gourmet kitchen with island, an adjacent dining room with bay windows, powder room and full laundry room. Upstairs you will find a cozy water view landing perfect for reading a book, a second master suite and large bonus room. Designed to capture the views, light flows easily through every room. Freshly painted interior. Just a few blocks to Main Street shops, restaurants, professional services and the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center. A short drive or bike ride will lead you to the town beach, marinas, tennis and paddle courts, Fenwick Golf Course and the restaurant and spa services at Saybrook Point Inn. Nearby Amtrak station and I-95 provide easy access to New York or Boston in about two hours. Live your dreams now!
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l / Rick Weiner
$1,288,000
Old Lyme Area Single Family Home
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17 Old Shore Road Old Lyme, CT 06371
3 Bed
3 Baths
2480 sqft
Since 1640, one family has provided careful stewardship of this unique parcel graced by a combination of historic and sought-after mid-century modern house. The original 1820 stone wing contains two bedrooms and a full bath on the ground floor, a bedroom plus full bath and storge room above, and a tap room with large stone fireplace on the lower level. In the early 1950’s, the owners replaced an aging farmhouse with a new, architect–designed living space which retains its mid-century open floor plan and access to incredible water views of Long Island Sound and the CT River Lighthouse at Fenwick Point. The newer wing contains an open Kitchen/Dining Area, Screened-in Porch, Living Room with wood-burning fireplace, plus the Master Bedroom Suite with dressing room and bath. A glassed atrium with stone floors connects old and new sections of the house and houses a gardener’s potting workroom with sink. The entire concept is to bring light and the view into the house. The grounds are private with a sweeping lawn overlooking a separate 26+ acre hayfield conserved by a conservation easement. A large, historic barn overlooks a wildlife rich kettle pond and a CT River view. Now, a new owner can continue to enjoy this special place of peace and privacy. This property, #17 Old Shore Road must be sold together with neighboring land #19 Old Shore Road MLS #170089630 which provides the water access. Total package price of $1,987,000.
NEW PRICE! HAMBURG COVE WATERFRONT with DEEP WATER DOCK, GUEST HOUSE & ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS WATER VIEWS. Homeowner keeps a 45 foot sailboat at the dock. (With approx 7 feet of water at low tide). The dock also has space for a Boston Whaler, kayaks and other small boats. Separate ramp with winch for hauling and launching Whaler and other small boats. The dock is perfectly sited next to the channel. Mooring in outer cove. The main home has incredible water views, with an open living room/dining room that is high-lighted by the original stone fireplace/chimney, handsome kitchen, & a warm & welcoming TV room/den. The very spacious master bedroom overlooks the water on 3 sides & is flooded with sunlight. The second bedroom has it's own bath. The guest quarters in separate building features a wide open upper level, 1st floor living room, full bath, plus garage & separate entrance. Peaceful private setting on a hill, overlooking the cove and watching boats passing slowly by. Hamburg Cove is often recognized as one of the most beautiful boating destinations in all of the northeast, Hamburg Cove is also considered a safe anchorage to serious boaters. Hamburg Cove is a part of the Eight Mile River which flows downstream through the Cove and into the Connecticut River and is made up of two coves, the Inner Cove and the Outer Cove
Main house: 2,256 Sq Ft, 2 bedroom 2 & a half baths. Guesthouse: 1,152 Sq ft, Living room, Spacious open send floor, full bath, 1 bedroom. Total Sq ft 3,408.
This dynamic icon of timeless design was crafted in 1992 under the current owners unwavering attention to quality and detail and presents a rare lifestyle opportunity. Set high and prominently on 1.9 acres abutting marshland and overlooking the Lieutenant River the views and scenery are captivating. The floor plan features numerous spaces for easy day to day living and is well suited for both indoor and outdoor entertaining. Choice of first or second floor master bedrooms each with ensuite bath and dressing room. A four season sunroom with large skylight and blue stone floor opens onto a series of connected terraces which are bordered by flower beds, lawn and a Koi pool. The beauty and calm of the surrounding land and waterscape create a peaceful and almost meditative environment in which to relax and unwind from the otherwise frenetic world. Talcott Farm residents enjoy the use of an association tennis court and nearby dock on the Lieutenant River.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joe Rhodes
$1,200,000
Lyme Area Single Family Home
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20 Old Hamburg Road Lyme, CT 06371
4 Bed
4 Baths
2814 sqft
Charming WATERFRONT with spectacular views out every window. Very privately located with a dock on the headwaters of the Hamburg Cove. Fully renovated with top of the line craftmanship. This glorious property is the perfect blend of old-world charm that has been meticulously cared for. The home is ideal for one floor living with a Master Bedroom suite, a kitchen perfectly sited between the Family room with fireplace, & the dining room with floor to ceiling windows. Just off the dining room is the warm & inviting living room with beamed ceilings & fireplace. A separate well-appointed panty/laundry room & a second full bath complete the main level. 3 bedrooms up & a brand new full bath are perfect for family & guests. All the public rooms are flooded with light & open to the waterfront. The brand new heated & cooled garage has a specious upper level with cathedral ceiling & is ideal for a home office, yoga, gym, painting studio,…workshop. Even the pool complex has wonder views & features a fully updated heated gunite pool, pool house, bathroom, plenty of dining area & is perfect for outdoor entertainment. This is truly a one-of-a-kind property!
Beautifully sited on the most private lot in the coveted Matson Ridge neighborhood, this impeccably maintained, custom-built contemporary cape slowly reveals itself as you progress down the driveway & pass by dramatic granite outcroppings. Close to everything yet you feel worlds away. A spacious open kitchen & great room forms the heart of this home & is perfect for entertaining. The great room, which opens out onto the spacious deck & landscaped yard, is flooded with light & beautiful views out every window. Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining room with built-in cabinets and two walls of windows. A study/TV room with built-in bookcases & desks, a first-floor bedroom suite with separate entrance out to the rear deck, & a large laundry/mudroom complete the main level. The spacious, high ceiling primary with balcony, & beautiful views over the backyard, has two walk-in closets & a large full bath with double shower and jacuzzi tub. The 3rd bedroom, full bath, expansive office (Potential 4th bedroom) & exercise/yoga/rec space complete the upper-level. The 1st floor study & second floor office makes 'working from home' a dream come true. The walk-out lowest level provides easy access & plenty of storage & expansion space. The professionally landscaped 5.40-acre grounds are perfect for entertaining with the large deck, yard with custom masonry fire pit & site plans for a pool. This is a wonderful place to call home, you will never want to leave.
This handsome Georgian revival presides the over the western hills affording seasonal Connecticut River views. You'll enter a grand foyer with turned staircase flanked by formal dining room and living rooms. Extensive millwork and built ins are found throughout, along with a new tile foyer and first floor hardwoods refinished. A custom gourmet kitchen is transformed with quartz counters, Wolf double ovens and Subzero wine refrigerator. A sun filled breakfast area opens to the great room with fireplace and a wet bar. The office features extensive built ins and a fireplace. A mudroom entry has rear staircase to the bonus room and a bath located perfectly for use by the pool. Upstairs, each bedroom has an updated ensuite bath. The master suite offers a sitting/dressing area and spa bath with heated floors and a digital rain and jet shower. Completing the upper level is a family room and large laundry room. The lower level is finished with a full bath, perfect for home theatre or fitness studio. Outside is an entertainer’s dream with incredible living space. A teak deck overlooks the pool and hot tub and level yard. Equally important are the "invisible updates:" new attic windows, garage doors, pool heater and pump along with an electric vehicle charger. Enjoy the security of an on-demand whole home generator. This stunning property is located 1.5 miles to Essex and Deep River villages, home to marinas, restaurants, shops and the charms of small-town life. Welcome home.
ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS direct WATERFRONT home. Flooded with light & water-views from the walls of windows throughout. Nicely sited on a double lot, in-ground pool &/or hot tub possible. No need to ever leave this year round waterfront home as daily life would be life on a vacation! All you need is a beach chair & a beach umbrella! This 10 rooms, 5 Bedroom, 3 Full Baths Ocean front home is in the private Black Point Beach Association.
Premier waterfront estate located in the historic district of Middle Haddam on the Connecticut River with a sweeping lawn to the water, beautiful views & ever-changing sunsets. This gracious Georgian colonial offers old world charm with modern updates & suburb craftsmanship, by House Wright Skip Broom. Fabulous detailed moldings, beautiful kitchen with honed granite countertops, a glorious sunroom overlooking the CT River all very privately sited on 3.9 private acres with mature gardens, beautiful stonework & a very good-looking 3 car garage/barn.
The Middle Haddam Historic District is a historic district in the town of East Hampton, Connecticut. It encompasses the village center of Middle Haddam, a riverfront community founded in the 17th century on the east bank of the Connecticut River. It was an important port on the river between about 1730 and 1880. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Incredibly handsome country home with lots of room for extended family & friends! This enchanting one-of-a kind home melds a classic stone painters' cottage with the clean lines of a sophisticated design emphasizing light & space. From the minute you walk in the front door & look through the house to the European stone patio, you know this home is something special! Featuring a spacious vaulted-ceiling stone living room, a beautiful sun-filled chefs' kitchen with 2" solid marble counter tops, top of the line appliances and beamed ceiling, a breakfast nook & glorious dining room. Perfect for one floor living as there are 3 main floor bedrooms, all en-suite with new gorgeous baths. The upper-level showcases a desirable in-home office/den or 4th bedroom, that is nicely tucked away on its own. Set far from the road & sited in great privacy. The property is spacious & easily accessible from the circular drive and includes a detached sprawling paddock/field and a 5-bay barn/garage. The new addition designed by a renowned architect, Brooke Girty and built by premium local builder, Dave Tiffany and featured in the CTC&G design magazine. Marina, boat yard, Hamburg Cove & the CT River are just minutes away. Lyme, CT is centrally located between NY & Boston, with easy commute to the train station & a 10 minute drive to town center, yet you feel worlds away! You don't want to miss this unique property as there is nothing else like it. Truly an ideal country house or forever home!
Walk to Surf Club Beach from this completely remodeled Historic Connecticut home. This 4 bedroom home has been renovated keeping all the charm of yesteryear. In addition to the home's almost 3400 sq ft there is an additional carriage house with 3 car garage, full bath with a large game room and family room. Beautiful landscaping and stonework, inground heated pool, irrigation system.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Catharina "Cathy" Lynch
$1,090,000
Hadlyme Area Single Family Home
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67 Ferry Road Lyme, CT 06371
3 Bed
3 Baths
2776 sqft
Welcome to the beauty of Lyme, CT! This historic property is the perfect blend of history, with the warm & inviting character of an antique home with all the modern systems & conveniences of today. Artfully curated and original, fully renovated and in perfect condition. Built in 1790 by Samual Comstock & located in the original town center. The now guest house/studio was the General Store & Meeting Hall above. The backyard is the ideal spot to spend long lazy days dining on the granite terrace with built-in fire pit, overlooking the raised bed gardens to the sprawling lawn. From the minute you enter you know this home is something special. The open kitchen, dining & sitting room with fireplace is the hallmark of this home. The main level features a handsome living room, an in-home office with a well-appointed full bath & separate entry. The upper-level has 3 nicely sized bedrooms and full bath. The 1,632 Sq ft guest house/studio offers many options with a large open main level studio space that is flooded with natural light and an apartment above with kitchen, full bath & private entrance. (2 separate rentals) Start or end each day meandering down Ferry Road while enjoying the glorious views over Whalebone Cove to the CT River. Sited between the Hadlyme Country Market, Gillette’s Castle & the Hadlyme/Chester Ferry. Lyme, CT is best known for boating, the many coves, the CT River, rolling hills, preserved land, hiking trails, & beautiful sunsets located between NY & Boston.
What a house! What a property! What an incredible renovation! What a location! You don't want to miss this very special updated farm house. Sited on one of the most beautiful roads in Old Lyme, this fully updated farmhouse has been lovingly restored & brought back to its former glory. Sited on 2 acres bordering the Mill Brook you are minutes from everything yet surrounded by peace & quiet. Steeped in history, this home has many original details, like wide plank floors, central chimney, fireplaces, raised paneling, built ins, cupboards, bookcases, beamed ceilings, and many details from days gone by. Featuring a spacious eat-in country kitchen with a cozy family room. Special outdoor spaces are some of the highlights of this property. The kitchen opens to a huge covered porch that is ideal for outdoor dining & entertaining. A semi-enclosed porch is located outside the living room on the waterside overlooking the stone terrace and the Mill Brook. Paths meander down to the terrace on the water, perfect for sitting by the firepit and watching the eagles, osprey and herons. Have your morning coffee watching all of the birds and butterflies in the small meadow planted in the field. Beautiful stone walls, a post and beam barn and room for a pool &/or tennis court. Sill Lane is a special neighborhood that is close to town, museums, restaurants, beaches, the CT River, the train station...everything. Must have appointment! DO NOT drive on property. Dogs are not friendly.
This quintessential Lyme property has soo much to offer! The circa 1760 center chimney Colonial with modern kitchen / living wing sits prominently on 10 acres of lawns, gardens and light woodland. The landscape environment is peaceful, lush and punctuated by stone walls, specimen plantings, English style gardens & paths, mature flowering shrubs, a Koi pond and custom gunite swimming pool. The house offers light filled rooms with landscape views, random width wood flooring, several fireplaces, exposed beams and lots of period molding and detail. The newer wing features a custom kitchen with granite counters, center isle, pantry with laundry, and a casual living / dining area with lovely views and access to the 2 stone terraces. Upstairs the floorplan includes 3 bedrooms, a sitting room and 2 shared baths. Additionally, the property features a 2 bay barn, deer fencing, generator and a detached 3 bay garage with second floor apartment. A truly unique and heavenly lifestyle opportunity awaits you in the heart of Lyme.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joe Rhodes
$1,000,000
Elys Ferry Area Single Family Home
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66-2 Elys Ferry/Tinker Lane Road Lyme, CT 06371
3 Bed
3 Baths
3471 sqft
Tuck yourself away on the secluded waterfront mini-farm. Peace, quiet & privacy prevail on 9.65 acres overlooking Lord’s Cove in the CT River Estuary. Surrounded by hundreds of acres of conservation land with hiking & horseback riding trails. The main house perched on a promontory with spectacular views over the Cove, to the CT River & the hills of Essex beyond. The living room & screened in porch enjoy ever-changing spectacular water views. The living room is the heart of the home with floor ceiling windows & the warmth of a large stone fireplace. The kitchen with spacious dining area as well as sunny breakfast nook all look out to the water. There is also a den/office with on the ground floor, a bedroom & bath, a studio & bath & a recreation room. The master bedroom suite occupies the second floor with deck to sit & watch sunrise & sunsets. A handsome three-bedroom, two-bath guest house has an open floor plan & is flooded by light from a central sky light & equally beautiful views of the water. Between the main house & guest house is a waterfront inground pool. A two-stall horse barn with tack room, grain room and hay loft overlooks a fenced pasture & small pond. Access to the water is from a stone warf on the creek. This is a rare offering providing both access to water & the glory of the Lower CT River & the true privacy away from life’s hustle & bustle. This property has it all, a true family retreat. There would be no reason to ever leave!
A superb renovation and architect's interpretation of an 1800's waterfront country house. Tucked into sumptuous gardens with flowering shrubs, surrounded by marshes and views of the Black Hall River, this gem of a property awaits the discerning buyer. Access to the water is via a floating dock designed for small boats to reach the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound.
The three bedroom, two bath home is beautifully sized and appointed, with fully renovated kitchen and inviting sunroom addition with view out to the gardens, marshes, river and woodlands beyond. A sense of calm and great privacy are the hallmarke of this property, yet it lies just outside the historic village of Old Lyme. Only a short ride by car or bicycle to the beach. Located just two hours by rail or highway from New York and Boston in the glorious lower Connecticut River Valley.
Welcome Home! This beautifully updated, 5 bedroom home, sits on over 3 acres in the heart of a sought after waterfront community! Through the years this stately colonial home has been lovingly cared for and renovated with a new gourmet kitchen, central air, beautiful baths, EV wiring in garage, whole house generator and more! The kitchen features leathered granite counters, stainless steel farm sink and opens to a stunning dining room addition with wall-to-wall windows. The sunlit family room is spacious with a new vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace and gorgeous built in bookcases. A private hall leads to a main level Primary bedroom suite, complete with renovated/modern bath, marble and tile, radiant floors, walk in closet and additional wall to wall built in. The French doors from the primary and living room open to the deck with a prepped pad for a future hot tub. Your view is peaceful acreage and privacy! Formal living room with a large wood fireplace and office/den finish the main level. Upstairs you will find a second primary suite, 3 additional bedrooms, full bath, laundry room and a walk up unfinished attic. Highlight of the home is the walking distance to a shared association dock w/ access to a deep water mooring on Lord’s Cove! Enjoy waterfront picnicking, kayak/paddle board launch, boat launch, dock, and the Swallow habitat for New England and Canada. Entertaining is easy, the location is top notch! Close to town, minutes to trains, and 2 hours to Boston and New York.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l / Beth Cote
$962,000
Stonington Borough Area Single Family Home
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7 Trumbull Street Stonington, CT 06378
3 Bed
3 Baths
2504 sqft
This totally renovated 3+ BR home offers a light & bright open floor plan, a large backyard, side patio, master BR deck, garage and additional off-street parking. The Master BR has en-suite bathroom. The third floor offers wonderful water vistas of the harbor and Little Narragansett Bay. A stunner in every way, with no detail left undone. It's one of a kind!
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Seaboard Properties / Diane D. Reynolds
$935,000
Old Lyme Area Single Family Home
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62 Grassy Hill Road Old Lyme, CT 06371
3 Bed
2 Baths
2972 sqft
Direct waterfront on Rogers Lake with desirable western views & glorious sunsets! Fully updated, featuring an open floor plan & flooded with light. A first floor bedroom and full bath. This home is perfect for entertaining with the generous deck just off of the kitchen/great room. The great room is the heart of the home with the very well-appointed kitchen, big center island, fireplace, dining room, & family room all overlooking the waterfront with fantastic views. 2nd Master bedroom suite up with balcony/deck that opens to the view. Additional bedroom & office complete the upper level. Lots of outdoor space for waterfront dining & outdoor activity. Canoe, paddle board, swim, fish, boat, waterski,...right from your own backyard or just sit relax & watch the ever changing view & sunset. This is a vey special home that is the perfect family retreat. Don't wait, buy your dream home today!
Located in the very desirable, picturesque shoreline town of Old Lyme, this stunning custom home, built in 2019, is peacefully surrounded by mature trees and conservation land. This home blends the charm of a classic farmhouse with contemporary design elements, creating a harmonious, light-filled and inviting living space. Upon entering the home, you're greeted by an open-concept living area that seamlessly merges the farmhouse aesthetic with modern finishes. The Chef's kitchen features a center island with a soapstone countertop. A farmhouse sink, tile backsplash, and pendant lighting further enhance the charm, while modern fixtures and state-of-the-art appliances offer convenience and functionality. The living room is centered around a cozy fireplace, framed by a custom-built mantel and cabinets, with brick surround. There is also a home office on the main level. The primary suite, located on the second floor, offers a peaceful retreat. It features 2 closets, one being a walk-in, and an en-suite bathroom. There are two additional bedrooms and another full bath on the second floor. Adjacent to the main house, a newly built separate post and beam 3-bay oversized barn stands tall, providing ample storage for vehicles, equipment, and a workshop.The barn’s rustic charm complements the overall design aesthetic of the property. Mature trees,manicured lawn,and flower beds complete the outdoor space creating a tranquil and idyllic sanctuary. Come see all that Old Lyme has to offer.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l / Tammy Tinnerello
$909,200
East Haddam Landing Area Single Family Home
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29 Ray Hill Road East Haddam, CT 06423
4 Bed
5 Baths
3344 sqft
Professional contractor's personal dream estate finely crafted by inspiration, integrity & passion in many ways is the purest expression of life. Almost 9 acres privately sited with seasonal river views that could be year-round. The open pastural land is graced by a pretty pond fed by babbling Succor Brook and wraps around from back to almost front is naturally enhancing while entertaining a league all its own! Upon entering one will be delighted to experience the striking open floor plan w/ an awe inspiring 2 story stone fireplace highlighted by an original wagon wheel light fixture & views open to the 2nd floor. The first-floor master bedroom suite sits to the left of the entrance. The formal dining room highlights the coffered ceiling & special wood floors containing exotic wood inlay design. The kitchen is adjacent adding a great plan with a full island, nook & granite countertops. The mudroom is oversized with a pantry, 3/4 bath & laundry. A graciously sized bonus room above the garage. On the 2nd flr to the left is an add. master bedroom, 2 bedrooms to the right, & office with a beautiful view. This love story would not be complete w/o the oversized wrap-around porch, gorgeous views of the 50x36 2 story barn w/ lean-to, 36x18 saltwater pool, post & beam pool house, wet bar, granite. Gorgeous hardwood floors, 3 car garage & patio. Perfect for an equestrian w/ ample storage for over 20 tons of hay. 2 stall Barn with water and electricity. 5 acres of grass & Nearby trails.
Pristine custom-built home & meticulously maintained. Privately sited far from the road & surrounded by woods, yet minutes from Old Lyme Village & I-95. The covered front porch is the perfect way to welcome guests into the spacious foyer & beautiful home. There are hardwood floors and lots of natural light throughout. The kitchen flows seamlessly to the breakfast nook and the large family room all opening to the spacious patio with lots of room for outside dining and entertaining with a screened-in gazebo, fire-pit & hot tub all in great privacy. The large well-appointed kitchen provides plenty of storage & room to cook. Just off the kitchen is the laundry room/mudroom with easy access to the three-car garage & opens directly to the outside. The main floor also features the primary suite, a separate dining room, and a home office/study. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms with a large bath, a spacious high ceiling bonus room (now being used as a bedroom). The upper level has lots of walk-in attic space & walk-in closets that are ideal for easy storage. This lovely home also includes a full, finished walk-out basement with a huge rec room with a wet bar & full bath. The French door in the lowest level opens to a stone patio & side yard. Nice new & doesn't feel like a basement! Located minutes to area beaches, Town Woods Park, Lyme/Old Lyme Senior Center, Roger’s Lake, hiking trails, & Coffees country market.
Winterberry is a sophisticated country neighborhood minutes from Essex Village and perfectly sited just off River Road. This spacious home is rich in architectural detail, with sun-filled open spaces, every amenity & understated elegance. Featuring nine-foot plus ceilings, 4 fireplace & hardwood floors throughout. From the minute you walk in the front door into the gracious foyer you know this house is something special. Beautiful seasonal views of the CT River.
Picture perfect pristine home that was built in 2019 and is sited in great privacy. From the minute you walk in the from door, this home is flooded with light. Featuring an open kitchen/dining room, a spacious family room with built-ins and lots of windows. This well-appointed kitchen has soapstone countertops and stainless appliances. A first floor office is the ideal work space. A mudroom, laundry & half bath complete the 1st level. There are 3 nicely sized bedrooms on the upper level with a spacious primary suite. 3 car oversized post & beam barn. Just outside of Old Lyme village on 2.43 acres and close to everything. Located in a neighborhood at the end of a cul-de-sac on a private lane. Beautiful stone walls on property and backs up to conservation land. Please do not drive on the grass. Seller to find suitable housing.
Direct WATERFRONT with dock, mooring & access to Hamburg Cove & the CT River. The David Brockway house (C. 1808) sits on the banks of the Eight Mile River in Hamburg Village*. It is located in the historic “Reed’s Landing”, a collection of houses dating from the 18th and 19th Centuries and home to merchants and artists. The Eight Mile River has been designated a “Wild and Scenic River” running through miles of protected forest in the Town of Lyme. The main house dates from the early 19th C. and is a classic Center Chimney. Beamed ceilings and rich wood floors give the home a warmth. Additions and renovations have been made to bring the house into the modern world without compromising the historic ambience. In 2012, a major addition was added to provide two new bedrooms, each with private baths. The Kitchen was remodeled in 2009 to provide additional storage and new flooring. The second level boasts a sitting room with fireplace. The attic area is partially finished with offices. In addition to the main house, the property has a separate two-car garage/barn with a workshop heated by a woodstove and an upstairs billiard room, also with a wood-burning heater. An artist’s studio, in a separate building renovated in 2001, has a small sleeping loft and cabinetry. In 2018, the owners constructed a small dock on the river to provide access by small boat to Hamburg Cove and the Connecticut River. This is a must-visit waterfront home with many upgrades in a lovely setting.
Beautiful one level spacious home features 2 primary bedroom suites with one being able to function as separate in-law quarters with its own entrance, full bath, family room with a fireplace & bedroom. This suite is nicely sited at one end of the home & the other 3 bedrooms are sited in the other wing, perfect for guests wanting privacy & separate living space. This updated home absolutely has it all and is the perfect place to entertain or relax by your own pond, in-ground swimming pool, & private yard. The eat-in kitchen overlooks the pool & backyard. The kitchen opens to the dining room & the dreamy living room warmed by a fire. This layout is ideal for entertaining, holidays at the shoreline & hosting large gatherings. Off of the foyer is the bedroom wing featuring a large fully updated primary suite with a gorgeous new well-appointed bath. The 2 additional bedrooms are nicely sized & share a full bath. Tantummaheag is a picturesque road sited just north of Old Lyme village & adjacent to the CT River. Conveniently located to beaches, marinas, restaurants, art galleries, shops, & all that the CT shoreline has to offer. Whether your desire is a weekend getaway or a full-time residence, let the romance of this property guide you home.
GORGEOUS home! INCREDIBLE price! Motivated seller, will entertain reasonable offers. PRIVATELY sited, DESIRABLE location, GREAT neighborhood with dock & tennis courts!!! One of a kind Nantucket Style home, featuring thoughtful design and attention to detail. This spacious home features an open floor plan which is perfect for every day living & entertaining. The desirable first floor Master Suite is ideal for one floor living & opens to the patio & pool. The two story great room, is highlight by the floor to ceiling windows & Stone Fireplace, state of the art chef's kitchen, and elegant entertaining space, make this sun-filled home a perfect sanctuary for everyone! This house features custom moldings throughout, including coffered and tray ceilings, crown moulding, floor inlays, and much more. The exterior of the home is highlighted by a well appointed pool house with kitchenette & full bath, a huge natural stone patio, heated in-ground pool, stone walls, a separate 2 bay garage with storage above, lush landscape with ever changing color, an association canoe & Kayak dock & tennis courts, and play area complete this VERY privately sited home. Additionally there is a separate loft, bonus room/gym, huge basement with high end mechanicals, wired for at-home theater, and a total of four car garage spaces (2 attached to the home & 2 in the separate garage).
This iconic Old Lyme home, set gracefully and privately back on 6 acres of parklike land, harks back to a slower, more gracious time of picnics on the lawn by the river. The property sits at the north end of the village with frontage on Lyme Street and the Lieutenant River near the Florence Griswold Museum and the Bee and Thistle Inn. The water frontage allows small-boat access to the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound. The 10-room 4600 square foot house, with its classic 1920’s style, is accessed by a tree-lined gravel drive bracketed by lawns that sweep down to the water. The house has an open feel with spacious rooms including an updated Kitchen and lovely glassed-in Porch with views to the water. Two bedrooms with private baths & 2 additional bedrooms that share a bath, & two separate offices/bonus rooms complete the upper floor. An attached two-car garage leads into a screened porch into the Kitchen area. Hardwood floors throughout the house complete this solid and comfortable home. This is village living at its best, within walking distance to shops, museums, art galleries, schools and restaurants. Located midway between New York and Boston in one of New England’s prettiest shoreline towns.
Privacy! Quiet! Solitude! Escape the chaos of city life! A quarter of a mile off the road and fully protected on all sides by State Forest and Land Conservancy easements, this highland retreat has sweeping views of the local farm and surrounding valley. The 5 bedroom, 5,000 square foot contemporary features two light filled offices, elaborate Master suite and a large heated artist’s studio. The surrounding landscape includes a beautiful pool complex, two gazebos, tennis court and bocce lawn all blending to create a carefree and creative country escape. There are two developable lots on the lower hill below magnificent granite cliffs and plenty of room for a Heli-pad. Walk to Hamburg Cove with its two Marinas and colorful Yacht Club or drive into Old Lyme and points beyond for dining, shopping and travel.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joe Rhodes
$865,000
Essex Village Area Single Family Home
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2 Harbor View Essex, CT 06426
5 Bed
6 Baths
4902 sqft
Spectacular Grand Cape in a beautiful and private park-like setting just minutes to downtown Essex Village. This classic gem will amaze with its handsome interior style, creative open floor plan design, and outdoor entertaining at it's best! As you enter, a soaring 2 story foyer with center staircase and Compass detail greets you. The living spaces are defined by freestanding fireplaces, Brazilian cherry floors throughout, extensive millwork, and 9 ft. ceilings. The Gourmet Designer kitchen will thrill any chef with stainless, high-end appliances, gleaming granite counters, breakfast bar, sunny informal dining area, and custom ceiling height cabinetry. The spacious 1st floor office will make working from home a pleasure. The 1st floor master suite is a luxurious retreat with a travertine and mosaic tiled bath, steam shower, and custom closets. The 2nd story features the Brazilian Cherry floors, an addl master suite, 2 guest bedrooms, an office and private den. Addl. 1228sf finished lower level is perfect for guests and recreation. It features a full bath, garage, open area living space, fireplace, a wine cellar and tasting room, full walkout with garage/workshop. The manicured grounds offer the best in outdoor entertaining with dual patios accessed from French doors, the heated pool, with a peaceful waterfall feature, and full outdoor kitchen to satisfy the largest of gatherings and fun for everyone! Only 2 hours from New York and Boston and an oasis of style and comfort.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Maddy Mattson
$862,000
Hadlyme Area Single Family Home
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73 Ferry Road Lyme, CT 06371
3 Bed
4 Baths
2768 sqft
Unique Landmark Home overlooking Whale Bone Creek, the magical Water Falls and a deep swimming hole, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home, originally a mill. The first floor includes a formal paneled living room with a fireplace, a library and a sitting room with a fireplace. The spacious open gourmet kitchen has two islands, sunlight floods the room through skylights and a wall of windows. A glass paneled door opens to the deck. All overlook the captivating views of the creek and falls. The Master suite is on the second level with guest bedrooms. Another family room and guest bedroom is on the lower level with a full bath with separate entrance.Above the detached three car garage is a loft with wall to wall, floor to floor windows and skylights. Apart from being a great home, it is uniquely suited for entertaining both formally and informally in all seasons.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l / Colette Harron
$862,000
Lyme Area Single Family Home
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17 Stone Post Road Lyme, CT 06371
3 Bed
4 Baths
2966 sqft
NEW PRICE! Originally erected in Mendon, Massachusetts the Colonel John Flynn House was completely and meticulously restored and offers a sophisticated interior & exterior. This home is ideal for entertaining with the spectacular kitchen/great room with vaulted barrel ceiling that opens to the all glass informal dining room. A very handsome formal dining room, a light filled living room, & the master bedroom suite with timeless bath completes the main level. The upper level features 2 nicely sized en-suite bedrooms perfectly separated by the stairway & landing. This spacious & bright house abounds with amenities including a fireplace in every room, 6 in total. Privately sited on two acres with a 3 car post & beam barn. Stone Post Road is a private neighborhood consisting exclusively of restored 18th century houses, each one rescued from impending destruction by H.P. (Skip) Broom, Housewright & have been transplanted to an idyllic rural setting in historic Lyme, Connecticut. Just a short walk to Hamburg Cove. Hamburg Cove is recognized as a special boating destination. Hamburg Cove is a part of the Eight Mile River which flows downstream through the Cove and into the Connecticut River and is made up of two coves, the Inner Cove and the Outer Cove. With both a marina & a wooden boat yard. Lyme, CT is centrally sited between NYC & Boston.
Beautiful reproduction saltbox on 12.97 private acres features a centered stone chimney with 3 fireplaces. The architect and builder were specialists in the restoration of 18th century dwellings. They achieved the ambience of the past and combined it with the conveniences and efficiencies of today. The massive stone family room fireplace includes an old brick beehive oven and antique crane. Adjoining the family room is the traditional borning room which makes an ideal study or guest room. The kitchen with center island, is enhanced by a vaulted beamed ceiling. A sunroom with French doors, and radiant heat under a fieldstone floor. The upper level, reached by rear and front stairways, has 3 bedrooms, 2 with en-suite bathrooms. The lower level includes an exercise/TV room, in-home office, full bath and laundry room. Re-cycled materials were used throughout: beams from an old barn in Litchfield, weathered barn board siding, chestnut hand rails, old interior doors, etc. Skim coated plaster walls, hand planed wide board paneling, handmade reproduction sconces and lighting fixtures add to the historic ambience. Outside, is a 2 story Post and Beam barn with attached potting shed. Property features stone walls, woods and meadows. Abuts a Land Trust Preserve which adjoins more conservation land with hiking trails through five connecting preserves. Over 1,000 acres for outdoor enjoyment! The twenty acres between the house and Joshuatown Rd are also protected by the Lyme Land Trust.
Fall in love with this charming storybook home in picturesque Old Lyme Village with a dreamy English cottage façade. From the minute you enter this home you know it is something special with the gracious front to back living room with fireplace, light-filled sunroom, & the open kitchen/dining room all with beautiful views out every window. Up the open central stairway are 3 bedrooms all with their own bath! The lovely large back stone patio with pergola and garden shed is the perfect spot for outdoor dining, entertaining guests or to just sit & relax. Sited in one of the prettiest Village locations at the end of a quaint lane and just a short stroll to the Lieutenant River. The dock at the end of the street is a wonderful place to watch the ever-changing sunsets, ospreys, bird life, kayakers,... while surrounded by a picturesque New England setting. This perfect village home offers easy access to beaches, marinas, restaurants, art galleries, shops and all the village activities. Whether your desire is a weekend getaway or a full-time residence, let the romance of this property guide you home.
Privately sited estate, featuring an in-gound pool, out-door kitchen, stone patio with fireplace, tennis court, barn, paddock,...no reason to ever leave! Life on vacation! Absolutely stunning home & property. This home shows like new, high ceilings, flooded with light & cherry hardwood floors throughout. Brand new gourmet light filled eat-in kitchen. Open first floor with a generous dining room, in-home office, spacious living room with fireplace that opens to the pool & patio, & a first floor full bath. The upper level features a grand master suite with luxurious bath & private deck. 4 nicely sized bedrooms all en-suite, very handsome media/family room, & second floor well-appointed laundry room. Walk-up attic & a full basement with windows. This property does have horses, but if horses aren't desirable, the fencing for the paddock could be easily removed to create a wonderful meadow.
Charming shingle style farm house on 30.60 beautiful acres of rolling hills, fenced pasture, a bass stocked pond, tall proud evergreens, with manicured horse/hiking trails throughout, a post & beamed red barn with 7 stalls & a spacious upper level and a 2 car separate garage with storage space above. This property is absolutely picturesque! The house features a spacious family room with views in every direction and opens to a deck off of the entry side of the home and a second deck overlooking the fenced pasture and pond below. This is the ideal spot for outdoor dining. A large dining room and cozy kitchen complete the 1st floor. The upper level showcases a large primary bedroom with 3 walls of windows, a primary bath, 2nd bedroom, office (Now being used as a bedroom) and a second full bath. This beautiful property has been meticulously managed to create a healthy mature forest with local flora and fauna including mountain laurel, lady slippers, wildflowers and a myriad of songbirds. The property has 2 additional cleared fields and backs to the Lyme Land trust 82 acre Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve with a trail system connecting to the Ravine Trail and the Selden Creek Preserve. Lyme, CT is best known for boating, Hamburg Cove, the CT River, rolling hills, preserved land, hiking trails, & beautiful sunsets all conveniently located between NY & Boston. 27.69 acres are in a conservation easement. Property is not sub-dividable.
Renovated top to bottom by renowned Housewright H.P. ‘Skip’ Broom , this exquisite historic village residence embodies extraordinary custom and architectural detailing throughout. Features include four gorgeous en-suite bedrooms, chef's kitchen with six burner Wolf range, walnut center isle, cathedral ceiling with transom windows and access to a gracious screened porch ideal for seasonal dining and relaxing. The formal living room has a cathedral ceiling, fireplace, detailed built-ins and French doors opening to an expanded stone terrace overlooking the private yard and extensive gardens. Enjoy daily living in the family room with built in book shelves or cozy first floor home office. A separate 20x9 studio/gym off the terrace has radiant floor heating and wall air for comfort control. This extraordinary property is centrally located in the village and convenient to everything.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joe Rhodes
$812,000
Hamburg Area Single Family Home
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139 Hamburg Road Lyme, CT 06371
4 Bed
3 Baths
3014 sqft
This country Farmhouse retreat is nicely sited on 4 acres and has private access to Nehantic State Park with over 1,900 acres and miles of trails for enjoying nature at its best. The Judah Lord House has the charm & character of an antique home with all the modern luxuries of today. You know this home is something special from the minute you walk in the door. Featuring a chef's eat-in kitchen, with a Viking stove, Rohl faucet and other high end fixtures. A butler's pantry off the kitchen offers ample storage. An oversized living room, large dining room, a desirable in-home office/study, bedroom/den, 2 full baths, laundry room & mud room complete the main level. The upper level features 3 bedrooms, den, & a full bath with marble topped vanity. The spacious tree lined property has plenty of room for entertaining & dining al fresco on the blue stone patio with a built-in Viking grill. Two barns accent the property, one with 3 car bays, workshop, and loft. The other is a 60’ x 30’ post & beam barn circe 1800's. Lyme, CT is best known for boating, Hamburg Cove, the CT River, rolling hills, preserved land, hiking trails, & beautiful sunsets conveniently located between New York & Boston.
This newly painted & furnished beach cottage is located in a small contained beach community called Hawk's Nest Beach which dates back to 1895 when a handful of properties were built by Charles Garvin on what formerly was a sheep farm. Today the 5th generation of Garvin's is offering up a unique opportunity to own an updated beach bungalow built in 1938. Life here is relaxing, slow paced, wonderful for young & old alike, friends, swimming, kayaking, fishing, paddling boarding, tennis, barbecuing, sand, sun, & fun! There are amazing sunrises over the water & glorious sunsets over the salt marshes. At Hawk's Nest there are games, crafts, contests & movies on the beach! Wander down to Sound View for a carousel ride & Italian ice. Spending summers at the beach & Hawk's Nest is what dreams & memories are made of! This cottage offers 5 months of rental opportunity, the electric heat & fireplace keeps the place cozy in May & October. This updated sun-filled cottage is light & bright and features a welcoming covered porch, 4 bedrooms (One bedroom is on the first floor), 2 baths, private parking & salty breezes! You too can be part of this Great Big Hawk's Nest Beach Family & create your own memories! A few additional parking spots across the street. Lots of income potential. This property is fully rented May 28th-October 26th.
Spacious, inviting custom cape nestled on 1.35 private acres with beautiful views! Highlights of this home are the 1st floor primary bedroom with new spa-like bath, and a spacious walkout lower level with a well-appointed in-law suite, full bath, kitchenette, office/recreation space, and laundry room. The dramatic light-filled living room features a wall of windows, beamed vaulted ceiling, floor to ceiling fireplace and beautiful tree top views. It opens to a custom deck overlooking the spectacular 60+ Acre Turtle Creek Nature Preserve with walking paths to the CT River. The kitchen has a spacious eat-in dining area with beautiful views of the Preserve as well. The second floor features 3 generous bedrooms: one with en-suite bath, and two with shared bath (one of the bedrooms is currently being used as office/library.) This property also has a deeded access to South Cove. Ideally located minutes from historic downtown Essex and Old Saybrook with its convenient shopping and Amtrak station. Essex is sited 2 hours to Boston & New York & is one of the most iconic New England shoreline villages with boutique shopping, restaurants, boating, hiking trails, art galleries, historic homes, town green, many coves, the CT River Museum & the famous Griswold Inn.
Location, location, location. 61 Liberty St offers the quintessential charm on beautiful and historic Liberty St. Enjoy the sunny front porch year round that opens into the inviting living room with wood burning fireplace. An open floor plan is a must for today's lifestyle as living room opens to the dining area. Library with built ins and bay window makes for a great sunny home office if needed. The 1st floor bedroom and full bath is perfect for guests or one floor living. Family room off the kitchen has plenty of space to relax and has numerous windows overlooking the private back yard. The 2nd level has two additional bedrooms; the primary bedroom is is generous in size and offers plenty of closets and a sitting area. A jack-n-jill bath with a claw foot tub/shower services both upper level bedrooms. Newly installed hardwood floors are found on the 2nd level and freshly painted interiors and exteriors make this home move-in ready. The level and expansive private back yard is great for outdoor entertaining. There is a detached one car garage and a charming corn crib shed for extra storage. Easy access to Madison's town center and I-95. TAKE NOTE: New Septic June 2017, Tankless Water Heater 2017, Split CA systems installed in upper bedrooms 2016, New Circuit panel 2015, Electric to garage 2017, Roof 2012, Stone Driveway 2017. Add to it - new owners can apply to the coveted Waterbury Beach Association. This home is part of the Liberty Street Historic District.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l / Sue Knapp
$762,000
Madison Area Single Family Home
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852 Boston Post Road Madison, CT 06443
6 Bed
4 Baths
4826 sqft
The Henry Scranton home is situated in Madison's charming, historic downtown residential area. Built in 1812, this home offers a pleasing layout and rooms of a grand scale, very well-suited to today's lifestyle. With 7 fireplaces, a wood-paneled study, a sweeping staircase in the entry foyer, a tea room to display your fine collectibles, and a real butler's pantry, you will not be disappointed by this home's original features. It also offers many comforts that you might not expect in an antique such as ample closet space, en suite bathrooms, and a mud/laundry room. With it's in-town location, you can easily walk to all the shops and restaurants in town or take a little healthier walk to East Wharf or the other town beaches. This home awaits it's next owner who desires to bring it back to it's former glory. There is deferred maintenance here and unknown damage from frozen pipes. See notes in Public Remarks Addendum.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Dana Weinstein
$734,000
East River Area Single Family Home
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62 Neck Road Madison, CT 06443
5 Bed
3 Baths
3200 sqft
A hidden gem in one of Madison's most sought after neighborhood. Completely renovated home located on a professionally landscaped level 0.43 acre lot backing up to Neck River. This Colonial style home offers 3200 sq. feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a 2 car attached garage. This home features a open modern layout ideal for entertaining with formal living room, formal dining room, and oversized kitchen gourmet kitchen with huge island. The large kitchen has been remodeled & includes upgraded stainless steel appliances, quartz marble countertops, stunning carrera marble backsplash, 10 ft. island with bar seating for 6+ people & much more. In addition, the 1st floor also offers a family room with wood burning fireplace, 12x23 great room with lots of natural light, guest bedroom with full bath which could be used as a 1st floor master. On the 2nd floor you with find a massive MBR suite of your dreams complete walk in closet, master bath with walk in shower, freestanding tub, and double sink vanity which leads to a your walk up dressing room and 2nd walk in closet. An additional 3 generously sized bedrooms, 1 full bath with double vanity, and laundry complete the 2nd level. Seller selected high quality interior finishes to suit the individual taste and style of today's discriminating buyer. New septic system installed in March 2020 and property is connected to natural gas. Property is NOT in a flood zone. Truly a must see!
Handsome country escape with lots of room for extended family & friends! PRIVACY! PRIVACY! PRIVACY! This spacious colonial has seasonal water views of Hamburg Cove & is sited on over 3 acres! Featuring a very large in-law suite with separate stairs. A beautiful state of the art granite kitchen, highlighted by wolf stainless steel appliances, bar/serving area, & warmed by a fireplace! Living room, den, dining room & huge family room complete the 1st floor. 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a very handsome office, a room entirely dedicated to a walk-in closet & potential in-law suite are all on the upper level. The in-ground pool & spacious deck make for the perfect spot for entertain family & friends. The professionally landscapped yard has plenty of room to run around & play. This is an ideal family get away, great for entertaining. Marina, boat yard & Hamburg Cove are just a short walk away. Desirable Lyme, CT is located perfectly between NY & Boston, with easy commute to the train station & 10 minute drive to town center, yet you feel worlds away from the hustle & bustle.
Seller will pay a Buyer's agent/agency fee of $10,000 to any agent that brings in/represents a buyer that results in a successful closing/transfer of title.
Looking for that elusive, one floor living property with room for visitors in the center of charming Old Lyme? Well, the wait is over. This adorable and private home will tick all the boxes. A spacious, first floor primary with a vaulted ceiling and a doorway out to the landscaped backyard is where you can enjoy your morning coffee while watching the birds welcome the day. A small office, a gracious living room with a fireplace and vaulted ceiling, and a dining area with built-ins and an additional fireplace carry you from your bedroom to the kitchen and its attached pantry. The kitchen also allows access to the backyard as well as the two car garage and entry foyer. Upstairs is a large bedroom with plenty of versatile space and its own attached bathroom. Up a separate set of stairs rests a third small bedroom and bath. The grounds of this home are enchanting and a three season, two room guest house enhances the appeal. Located in the center of town and yet removed from the main street traffic and activity, this property offers the best of both worlds for those looking for convenience and privacy. One seller is a licensed real estate agent.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Julia Rathkey
$712,000
Old Lyme Area Land
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19 Old Shore Road Old Lyme, CT 06371
Bed
0 Baths
sqft
Situated on the shore of Old Lyme, this historic and much admired farm field is made available for the first time in over three centuries. Protected in perpetuity by a Conservation Easement, the 26+ acres are available for agricultural uses such as hay and pasture. The adjoining four-acre homestead, enjoys views over acres of waving grassland. This parcel has over 750 feet of frontage on Long Island Sound fringed by a sandy beach. The Western margin is wooded and fronts on a wildlife-rich kettle hole pond. This is a rare opportunity to own a landmark property on the Connecticut shore. This property, #19 Old Shore Road must be sold together with neighboring property/house #19 Old Shore Road, MLS #170089583. Total package price offered at $1,987,000.
INCREDIBLE NEW LISTING! This home is not to be missed! Nothing else like it! Unique, interesting, one floor living, guest suite, spacious studio, amazing gardens, great privacy,...a true work of art!
Exciting Contemporary located privately on an elevated ridge close to town. The house has been masterfully integrated into the landscape with in-ground pool and gardens overlooking the Connecticut River Valley. Adjacent to Old Lyme Land Trust property, this house enjoys a sense of seclusion but not remoteness. Interior spaces are generous and nicely arranged with a superb Master Suite overlooking the pool. Semi-detached guest suite allows additional privacy when entertaining. Elegant, understated and liveable.
One floor living at its best sited on a quiet lane in the Heart of Old Lyme Village. Nicely sited on a beautiful lightly treed lot with a separate 2 car garage. This welcoming home is flooded with light with the abundance of windows, open floor plan & high ceiling. The very handsome living room is warmed by a fire & has a wall of built-in book shelves. The covered screened porch is a wonderful spot to enjoy the backyard & nature. Two separate bedroom suites. Second suite opens to an in home office/study. Designed by a local architect & custom built.
Giants Neck Beach at it's Best! Steps from the Waterline, Beaches and the neighborhood favorite, Pickelball & Tennis Courts! Check out our Pics & Aerial Photography! Spectacular Contemporary Ranch Style Home! Completely Reengineered & Rebuilt! Gleaming Hardwoods, Oil Hot Water Heat, Central AC Split System, Large Custom Kitchen w/ Stainless & Corian, Light, Bright & Spacious Floor Plan, First Floor Laundry, Two Bedrooms & 1.5 Bathrooms, Fireplace w/ Woodstove Insert, Vaulted Ceilings, Terrific Deck overlooking a private & beautiful rear yard! Generational memories are made in Giants Neck Beach! Now's your chance to create you own! It's a great time to buy a Waterfront Neighborhood Home! We are always here to help!
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Raveis Real Estate / Bill Heenan
$680,427
Old Lyme Area Single Family Home
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56 Lyme Street Old Lyme, CT 06371
2 Bed
3 Baths
2218 sqft
This is an exceptional village property set privately on Historic Lyme Street. Built in 1865, the house sits behind a picket fence on level ground sloping gently in the rear to tidal marsh owned by the Old Lyme Land Trust. The house boasts high ceilings, three fireplaces, Living Room, Parlour, formal Dining Room, Kitchen and Pantry, plus a half-bath on the main floor. Three bedrooms and a bath and a half complete the picture upstairs. There is a full walk-up attic and full basement, a one-car attached garage and a detached barn/garage to the rear. the grounds are beautifully landscaped with mature trees and shrubs. Views of the protected marsh on the Lieutenant River are enjoyed from the stone patio. Property in the Old Lyme Historic District. Walk to schools, shops, inns, library, tennis courts and playing fields. Convenient to I-95, Amtrak and recreational opportunities in the Connecticut River's surroundings. Seller must find suitable housing.
INCREDIBLY HANDSOME Essex Village home that has been fully renovated & updated with outstanding craftsmanship. From the minute you arrive the attention to detail begins in the gorgeous garden. The garden provides a private respite & a wonderful place to sit & relax. The tree lined stone patio has a secret garden feel & creates an incredible place for outside dining & entertaining. The garden terrace opens to the well-appointed kitchen & dining room beyond. The dining room is warmed by a fire & showcases a wall of built–ins. The warm & invited living room is flooded with light & features antique beams & game room/library. Just off the front entrance is a perfectly proportioned TV room. This home has it all with a desirable main level Master bedroom wing with a large walk-in closet & spacious master bath. The upper level has two additional very good looking en-suite bedrooms. There is absolutely nothing left to do at this incredible meticulously maintained home that is a true gem. It is centrally sited in the village & an easy walk to the water, Foxboro Point, Main St, the shops, restaurants, marinas,...This is honestly the PICTURE PERFECT escape.
Located on one the most beautiful country roads in Lyme, this exceptional antique Cape is loaded with charm and character. Completely remodeled for today's living, unique features of this wonderful home include a center chimney with four fireplaces, beamed ceilings, and wide board hardwood flooring. Main level features a vaulted ceiling kitchen, spacious dining room, warm & cozy living room with beamed ceiling & stone fireplace, main level library (or could be used as primary suite) with full bath. Upper level has 2 bedrooms & full bath. Additional attributes include a large screened porch accessed from French doors in the kitchen to the back yard, a handsome lower level walk-out office/studio with a large stone fireplace, and a separate oversized three car heated garage. Approximately 221sq ft of finished space (Summer Kitchen) in the walkout ground level. Perfectly sited on a one acre lot with original rock croppings, beautiful stone walls, and natural landscaping, this one-of-a-kind oasis provides the perfect country retreat while being just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, galleries and museums. Lyme, CT is known for boating, the many coves, the CT River, rolling hills, preserved land, hiking trails,... all conveniently located between NY & Boston.
Enjoy wonderful sunsets over the Lieutenant River & marsh from the extensive decks of this desirable custom built home. Village location. Fabulous water views from nearly every light filled room. The open first floor plan is ideal for entertaining. The upper level features 3 bedrooms all with en-suite baths including the cathedral ceilinged Master Suite overlooking the river. The partially finished walkout lower level includes an in-home office, full bath, laundry & 2 car garage. Separate, charming antique ice house is perfect for an artist/writer's studio. 17kw automated generator included.
Sited in great privacy is this very handsome, well built Cape Cod with separate barn & apartment. This light filled home features an open Kitchen/Family room/Dining room & a 1st floor Master Bedroom. A center chimney/fireplace & hardwood floors throughout. An office, half bath & laundry complete the main level. Two nicely sized bedrooms separated with a generous bath are featured in the upper level. There is a lot of living space in the well appointed barn. Complete with a fully finished apartment, & 3 garage bays that provide lots of work space & storage. Surrounded by peace, quiet, & nature this property abuts Nehantic State forrest & trails to Uncas Lake.
You don't want to miss this incredibly handsome, romantic old mill that is privately sited on a waterfall overlooking the "Falls River". Re-imagined by Centerbrook Architects, there was no expense spared turning this historic landmark in to a delightful country home. There is much to love about this very unique property. From the moment you walk in the door, every direction you look is architecturally interesting & flooded with light. The main level features an open floor plan with a central fireplace/stone chimney. The living room is perfectly sited between the cozy Tv room & the desirable chefs kitchen complete with marble counters, double ovens, 2 sinks, & a large island that is ideal for entertaining! Just off the kitchen is most spectacular spot in the house, the breakfast nook which overlooks the waterfall. It's like living in a tree house with elevated views from every single window! The upper level features a lovely master bedroom, a full well-appointed master bath, a guest room that has it's own fireplace & a sitting area with lovely views overlooking the backyard & waterfall. The upper most level features a spacious artist studio & bedroom, both of which have vaulted, beamed ceilings. The ground level of this one-of-a-kind home has a wonderful artists studio/workshop/potting room, half bath & the absolute highlight of this level is the incredible handsome stone walls/foundation.
Prime Commercial Property at Hadlyme 4 Corners. "Rattleberry Farm" the home of Black Whale Antiques since 1982 is a beautiful almost 5 acre compound. 5565 square feet of contiguous barns (circa 1900) provide country character and charm. Also featured is a 1,960 square foot home with Trompe l'oiel wall murals and custom painted floors. The property is boarded by the Roaring Brook and the Banning Wood Preserve. Historically the property was the site of the F. E. Banning Carriage and Chair Factory. Barn Square footage =5,565 & Home square footage = 1,960 for a total of 7,525 Sq feet. This is a commercially zoned property. Please see Commercial listing MLS# 170601575.
Prime Commercial Property at Hadlyme 4 Corners. "Rattleberry Farm" the home of Black Whale Antiques since 1982 is a beautiful almost 5 acre compound. 5500 square feet of contiguous barns (circa 1900) provide country character and charm. Also featured is a 2000 square foot home with Trompe l'oiel wall murals and custom painted floors. The property is boarded by the Roaring Brook and the Banning Wood Preserve. Historically the property was the site of the F. E. Banning Carriage and Chair Factory. Barn Square footage =5,565 & Home square footage = 1,960 for a total of 7,525 Sq feet
Coastal waterfront country retreat with beautiful views & frontage on tidal river, saltmarsh & pond. Historic Barn converted in 1985 with 4500sf of imaginative & dynamic spaces, vaulted ceilings, original exposed beams, open & flexible living space. Brand new updated kitchen, 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 are En-suite & one is on the 1st floor. Spacious deck overlooking the peaceful, ever-changing, view! From the minute you walk in the front double doors you are greeted with the view right out the back windows. The versatile floor plan is ideal for a 1st floor bedroom suite and the second bedroom is also ideal for an in-home office/library/TV room,...The dramatic second level features a spacious great room/party space/game room/family room with the master bedroom suite off the far end with stunning views & a separate stairway. The upper most level is flooded with light & makes for the perfect in-home office/hobby room/craft space with far reaching water views & overlooks the great room. The detached 2-car garage is nicely sited off the circular drive for easy access. This one-of-a-kind home is ideal for entertaining & one floor living. Privately sited & yet close to everything. A sense of calm and great privacy are the hallmarks of this property, yet it lies just outside the historic village of Old Lyme and only a short ride by car or bicycle to the beach & boat launch. Located just 2 hours by rail or highway from New York and Boston in the glorious lower Connecticut River Valley.
This updated, furnished beach cottage is located in a small contained beach community called Hawk's Nest Beach which dates back to 1895 when a handful of properties were built by Charles Garvin on what formerly was a sheep farm. Today the 5th generation of Garvin's is offering up a unique opportunity to own an updated beach bungalow built in 1938. Life here is relaxing, slow paced, wonderful for young & old alike, friends, swimming, kayaking, fishing, paddling boarding, tennis, barbecuing, sand, sun, fun...! There are amazing sunrises over the water & glorious sunsets over the salt marshes. At Hawk's Nest there are games, crafts, contests & movies on the beach! Wander down to Sound View for a carousel ride & Italian ice. Spending summers at the beach & Hawk's Nest is what dreams & memories are made of! This cottage offers 5 months of rental opportunity, the electric heat & fireplace keeps the place cozy in May & October. This updated sun-filled cottage is light & bright and features a welcoming covered front porch, 4 bedrooms (One bedroom is on the first floor), 2 baths, private parking & salty breezes! You too can be part of this Great Big Hawk's Nest Beach Family & create your own memories! Association membership $300/year, allows use of tennis courts, beach security, and all beach activities as well as common area maintenance. Lots of income potential. Several weeks are already rented for the 2020 summer season.
NEW LOWER PRICE! SPECTACULAR light & bright Peter Durgan reproduction Colonial home. In npristine condition with magnificent period details throughout. Just inside is a very handsome family room showcasing a paneled wall with built-in entertainment center and fireplace. The open floor plan leads to a state of the art kitchen and a breakfast/dining area. Just off the kitchen is a lovely formal dining room also warmed by a fire. The living room/office also features a paneled walled fireplace. French doors from the family room lead to a fabulous stone patio overlooking the private yard surrounded by stone walls. The upper level has a wonderful master suite with lots of built-in, walk-in closets, granite bath & a warm & cozy gracious sitting room. A 2nd en-suite bedroom has a well appointed bath. The 3rd bedroom is just off the hall & hall bath. The walk up 3rd floor features a 4th VERY private bedroom suite. This home is in move-in perfect condition. Shows like new.
This privately sited gracious home is right in the heart of Old Lyme Village. The wonderful charm, character, light & period details throughout make this one of the most distinctive homes in Old Lyme. Featuring wide plank pine floors, high ceilings, crown moldings, raised paneled millwork, a welcoming front porch & covered porch off the back. The almost one and a half beautifully landscaped acres feature a private garden, swimming pool, separate barn and office. New septic system installed in June of 2017. A short stroll from shops, art galleries, the Florence Griswold Museum, and the Lieutenant River. Close to restaurants, golf, marinas, and beaches. Centrally located just two hours from New York City and Boston.
EXCELLENT VALUE! A unique opportunity to purchase a stunning brick Georgian Revival in the desirable Talbott Farms Subdivision. Built with quoin corners, hip and gable roofs, a welcoming portico and 2 story foyer, and many other beautiful architectural features throughout. The private setting at an end of a cul de sac offers plenty of curb appeal with beautiful views to Lieutenant River and Tidal Marsh, and professionally manicured gardens with mature fruit trees. You will find the spacious well designed open floor plan, covered porch, heated inground gunite pool and a large stone patio perfect for entertaining. Enjoy access to tennis courts, dock with kayak storage and launch area. Conveniently located only a few miles to excellent restaurants, shopping and Amtrak station with direct connections to NYC and Boston, and easy access to Interstate I-95.
Escape the city to this private retreat on 10 + acres with spectacular views over Old Lyme to the Long Island Sound This custom built, 2 bedroom ranch is flooded with sunshine and its south facing windows bring spectacular views into your daily life. In warm weather, step from the spacious, open floor plan living room/dining room onto the large deck perfect for entertaining. In cold weather, watch the snow fall over Old Lyme as the living room’s wood burning stove keeps you warm. Begin your day in the sun drenched spacious master bedroom with 2 separate walk in closets, and a full master bath. Cross the living room to the kitchen graced with granite counter tops, stainless appliances and custom cabinets. Enjoy morning coffee as you watch the world come alive from the dinette’s corner windows. An office off the entryway with ample storage is where the day’s work is done. A second bedroom with an en-suite bath provides guests with a park like view. A retro half-bath is located off the laundry area, and a screened work area/breezeway provides ample storage between your home and the large two care garage. As the day ends, stroll through your own preserve filled with mountain laurel and rocky outcroppings. End your day on the deck as the sun sets on Long Island Sound. Other benefits include a newer heat pump for comfortable heat and air-conditioning. Expansion possibilities. Homeowners purchased this home on 9/27/07 for $730,000.(Sales info online is INCORRECT)
Wait until you see this 3,030sqft home located on Pepperbox Rd in Waterford, CT! This is a rare & exciting opportunity to own a magnificent contemporary colonial in a treasured neighborhood setting situated on 1.26 acres. You will be impressed by the vaulted ceilings w/ generous exposures of natural light in the grand foyer that showcases a beautiful spiral staircase. Well maintained hardwood floors flow into the living area w/ a gas fireplace. Enjoy drinks at the bar under the coffered ceiling w/ French doors leading to the side yard. Social kitchen is designed w/ custom finishes, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, stone tile backsplash, ample cabinetry, a grand center island & a butler pantry. A slider leads to the outdoor level deck w/ its own retractable awning that overlooks the inground pool. The main level features the laundry area, a formal office, a remodeled bath w/ a walk-in shower & an additional living room w/ a gas fireplace that could be used as a bedroom. The upper level consists of 3 bedrooms w/ hardwood floors & a full bath. The Master Bedroom suite has hardwood floors, a propane gas fireplace, a large dressing room, walk in closet w/ custom built-in drawers & a full bath w/ a tiled shower. The partially finished basement has access to the utilities & plenty of room for storage. This home features central air, a house generator, a new roof in 2020, new pool liner & filter, invisible fence for pets, 3 car garage, new security system & more!
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Re/Max Coast And Country / Angela J Hancock
$585,500
Bill Hill Area Single Family Home
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103 Blood Street Lyme, CT 06371
3 Bed
2 Baths
1520 sqft
Stillwater Farm is the ideal retreat for someone looking for privacy, a horse property, a Gentleman's Farm, a Hobby Farm,...or for someone looking to create a mini estate property. This is the perfect spot to create a family compound on the 13.95 rolling acres overlooking the serene pond. This glorious property includes an 8 stall barn, several outbuildings, a spring fed deep water pond, fields, paddocks, & a separate artists cottage or writers retreat. Tremendous opportunity for the equestrian, artist or someone looking for peace, quiet & privacy. This quiet, peaceful property has been a well loved family farm for decades and abounds with natural beauty in every direction, yet it's just 5 miles to highways and Old Lyme Center. Terrific opportunity to renovate & make this one-of-a-kind properties your own!
INCREDIBLE NEW LOWER PRICE!!! A classic 1811 center-chimney colonial with the charm of historic New England and the comfort of a modern home. Sited on 6.95 acres, “Stone’s Throw” has views of moss-covered rocks, & a new stone terrace. Across the road from the Nehantic State Forest, the site enjoys privacy and tranquility, a quaint garage and post-and-beam barn. The house has been thoughtfully remodeled, with additions and renovations in harmony with the property’s history. The chef’s kitchen boasts salvaged chestnut countertops, modern appliances, and a walk-in larder. The elegant dining room creates instant atmosphere with a decorartive fireplace, exposed beams, and a sophisticated bar. The open L-shaped living room, perfect for entertaining, features two fireplaces, built-in bookshelves, open stairway, and an exposed-beam ceiling. A sunny sitting room, also with a wood-burning fireplace, and a recently remodeled powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, accessed by front and back staircases, the totally renovated master suite contains a handsome new bath and combination dressing room, with white marble countertop, luxurious glass shower, and expansive built-in closets and drawers, all consistent with the home’s historic look and feel. A guest bedroom, with en suite bath, has its own fireplace and charming views of the lawn. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide space and privacy for family and guests. A beautifully restored historic home.
Joseph Post House, Circa 1766. This classic Colonial home was fully restored in 2012 for modern living and sits on 3+ acres with pastoral views. The spacious home has 4 bedrooms, an open plan kitchen & dining room, multipurpose living room, library & entertaining spaces. High beamed ceilings, new HVAC, central alarm, 3 lined fireplaces, extensive custom millwork and period details throughout. Large light filled rooms flow seamlessly from one to the next. The master suite features a vaulted ceiling, built-in bookcase, elegant bathroom, plentiful storage and walk-in closet. Separate 3 car garage & bluestone patio complete this incredible home that has hosted more than its share of American history.
This home has it all! First floor master suite with French doors to the back yard, a full bath & a private study/den. This picture perfect cape is beautifully sited on 2.75 private acres far from the road with a meandering drive. Open, light-filled floor plan is ideal for todays lifestyle. You enter the home through the glorious sun room that is flooded with light & warmed by a fire. This sunroom is the perfect spot, to read a good book, watch a movie or create a wonderful lantern lit dining room & entertaining space. The kitchen is the heart of the home & features a built in desk that overlooks the spacious backyard. A warm & welcoming living room, the dining room that opens to the kitchen, a laundry room, a study/office & Master bedroom suite complete the main level of this very special home. 3 generous bedrooms up & a fully remodeled bathroom complete the upper level. Close to everything, museum, art galleries, restaurants, library, shopping & easy access to the highway. This very special home is not like the others & is a must see property.
UNIQUE CONTEMPORARY CRAFTSMAN HOME OVERLOOKING THE CONNECTICUT RIVER WITH MAGNIFICANT VIEWS! THIS BRIGHT SUNNY HOME HAS BEEN COMPLETELY REMODELED. THERE IS A DRAMATIC 10X14 FOYER WITH AN 18 FT CEILING AND PORCELAIN FLOOR. THIS HOME ALSO INCLUDES WOOD FLOORS, CENTRAL AIR, TWO FIREPLACES, A FORMAL DINING ROOM THAT CAPITALIZES ON THE RIVER VIEWS WITH AN 11X7 FT WINDOW EXTENSION. ENTERTAIN AND ENJOY THE SCENERY ON A LARGE 20X40 FT AZEK DECK. THERE IS A LOVELY MASTER BEDROOM SUITE WITH BEAUTIFUL VIEWS OF THE RIVER, INCLUDING A LUXURIOUS MASTER BATH. THE MAIN FLOOR ALSO HAS AN OFFICE, DEN AND LOFT. THE LOWER LEVEL FEATURES TWO EXTRA BEDROOMS, FULL BATH, LAUNDRY ROOM, WORKSHOP, AND A 15X18 FT FAMILY ROOM WITH SLIDERS LEADING OUT TO A BRICK PATIO OVERLOOKING THE RIVER.
THIS HOME IS LOCATED AT THE END OF A CUL DE SAC WITH A PRIVATE DRIVEWAY; IT CANNOT BE SEEN FROM THE ROAD WHEN THE LEAVES ARE OUT. THIS PROPERTY SPANS TWO BUILDING LOTS, TOTALING 3.09 ACRES FEATURING OVER 2 ACRES OF WOODLANDS AND 290 FT OF EASTERN VIEWS OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AND TWO STATE PARKS. FORMAL GARDENS SURROUND THE HOUSE, FILLED WITH PERENNIALS AND ORNAMENTAL GRASSES REQUIRING LIMITED MAINTENANCE.
EACH LOT HAS OVER 1.5 ACRES. LOT 1 SHOWS HOUSE WITH THE ASSESESMENT AND TAXES ON LT SHUBAEL RD, LOT 2 HAS 45 FT. OF FRONTAGE ON DUBLIN HILL RD,WITH AN ASSESSMENT OF $76,350 AND TAXES ARE $2382
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / BHHS New England Properties / Diane Seamon
$545,000
Essex Village Area Single Family Home
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7 Cove Hill Road Essex, CT 06426
3 Bed
3 Baths
1935 sqft
Rare find!!! This move in ready, completely renovated 3 bedroom 2.5 bath gambrel colonial gem is located just 1 mile from the picturesque center of downtown Essex. The luxurious kitchen features Viking Professional appliances, two ovens, wine fridge with wet bar, beaded inset custom cabinetry with marble counters, walnut island counter and custom window seat. All bathrooms have been updated and there are hardwood floors throughout the home.
Additional updates include: new roof, new well, windows, garage doors, copper gutters, central air, high efficiency HVAC, propane heat, on-demand hot water heater and generator. The irrigation system, security cameras, and entertainment systems are SMART phone integrated. Outdoor features include professional landscaping with over 50 hydrangeas surrounding the property, beautiful stone walls, bluestone walkways and patio. Enjoy a relaxing hot tub or refreshing outdoor shower in the fully fenced backyard. A must see, one of a kind home! Nothing to do but pack your bags and move in.
INCREDIBLE new lower price! $549,000 for a waterfront/waterview home, with a shared dock & walk to Old Lyme village!!! Lovely views over the sprawling lawn to the Lieutenant River. Shared dock with access to the CT River & Long Island Sound. Spacious home features a first floor master suite, 3 additional bedrooms up & a very large bonus room over the garage. This splendidly located waterfront home combines the best of Old Lyme: privacy and marsh views with a near- village location close to shops, churches and library. Access to the Lieutenant River and parts beyond is by a shared dock and walkway over the marsh. The 4 bedroom home, built in 1986, enjoys wide views from nearly every room. A stone and brick, walled patio provides protected outdoor space overlooking the lawn and marshes beyond. This is a remarkable find for the price.
Discover Hammock Point, a distinctive 55+ community nestled along the Patchogue River in Westbrook. This simply terrific end unit is flooded with natural light and is completely turn-key. The large kitchen is well appointed and boasts granite counter tops and a breakfast bar. The combined Dining and Living Rooms feature hardwood floors, an updated gas fireplace, and sliders to the private fenced in backyard. The primary suite is oversized and is highlighted by a walk-in-closet and large bathroom with double sinks and ample storage. Rounding out the 1st floor is a powder room, laundry area and charming nook perfect as a home office space. Upstairs you'll find an oversized bedroom, full bath and large walk-in-closet. Launch your kayak from the community dock or unwind in the shared gazebo. Curl up with a great book in your private backyard or plant your own vegetable garden. Watch the egrets, herons and osprey from the water's edge. Whatever your fancy, you'll find it at this unique property. Complete with an attached one car garage, a Generac generator and lower utility costs fueled by natural gas, this ranch style, 2 floor condo is A+. Just minutes to downtown, the beach and many popular restaurants with some of the best Lobster Rolls on the shoreline. Nothing to do, but unpack and enjoy! Please note: property can be sold fully furnished. Furniture from Madison Furniture Barn very gently used and negotiable.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l / Phoebe Finch
$525,000
Lyme Area Single Family Home
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233 Hamburg Road Lyme, CT 06371
3 Bed
3 Baths
2475 sqft
Direct waterfront on the headwaters of Hamburg Cove. A perfect country retreat and home port for boat and kayak enthusiasts. This historic home has a wonderful blend of charm & character. Flooded with light and spectacular water views from almost every window! Featuring two first-floor bedrooms, both with fireplaces and water views. The First floor master is the entire east wing of the house! Gracious waterfront dining room with fireplace, & handsome kitchen overlooking a light-filled sitting room. Spacious second floor suite features full bath, bedroom, office space, studio space,....& spectacular views.
This house has been completely updated from top to bottom! Gutted and renovated in 2010 with all new systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical), additional living space upstairs and down, Marvin windows, roofing and siding; this house is effectively like brand new. A full-size workshop in the walkout basement with a wall of windows/doors that open to the waterside, provides extra space for projects, as does an oversized garage, nothing left to do!
What a location! This 3 bed/2 bath rustic ranch is situated on 2.86 acres overlooking bucolic Tiffany Farms. The house was well constructed and features hardwood floors, 2 fireplaces, thermopane windows and an open floorplan. A 4 season sunroom with cathedral ceiling and fireplace/stove provides plenty of room for living and entertaining all with stunning vistas of fields and farm. A 3 season screened porch off the kitchen provides for similar living in warmer months. The lower level houses the 2 bay garage with ample storage and workspace, utility room with washer & dryer and an unfinished bonus room with fireplace and loads of potential. Truely a magical location tucked into Hamburg Valley with easy access to boating, hiking, riding, necessities and travel.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Joe Rhodes
$515,000
Lyme Area Single Family Home
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40 Cove Road Lyme, CT 06371
4 Bed
3 Baths
3323 sqft
Located just steps from Hamburg Cove and marinas, this lovely, shingled Garrison Cape was renovated in 2007-08. The house is set prettily above Cove Road in an area of fine, waterfront homes. An open, light-filled interior is both elegant and comfortable with a LR fireplace, a wetbar in the family room and a cathedral ceiling in the Master Suite with a private bath with tumbled marble. Two-car attached garage and private backyard. A lovely home in a great location.
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage / Evan S.griswold
$515,000
Westbrook Area Single Family Home
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850 West Pond Meadow Road Westbrook, CT 06498
3 Bed
3 Baths
2527 sqft
NEW LOWER PRICE! Gorgeous FULLY UPDATED antique home. All the charm & character of an antique with newer mechanicals, windows, siding, roof, kitchen, baths radiant heated floors,….nothing left to do! The first floor features antique floorboards, hand-planned paneling, wood ceilings, custom artisan-built kitchen, family room wing with hand built cabinetry, a first floor bedroom with a full bath, 3 antique fireplaces, a wood stove, & an oversized 2 car garage. The upper level has a spacious master bedroom suite with a gas fireplace, high ceiling, & light/bright bath with tiled shower & separate claw foot soaking tub. A handsome sitting area/library separates the master from the 2nd bedroom which is also en-suite & an antique fireplace. A traditional 24'x36' New England 2 level red barn (1st level has 10' ceilings, concrete floor, is insulated, sheet-rocked, heated, has 110 & 220 electric service & is wired for phone & TV) & an in-ground pool complete this very special property.
A RARE opportunity for a piece of heaven, 2 acres of private paradise on Uncas Lake with unobstructed views and direct water access. Challenging to describe this majestic little cottage, spilling over with charm, and amenities you'd never expect. Galley kitchen with butcher block counters, farm sink, dishwasher, full size refrigerator, laundry hook up and very creative storage space, with plenty of room for a table and chairs. Living room has plenty of room for chairs and a coffee table and a fabulous stone fireplace to relax by the fire on a chilly night, and a convenient 1/2 bath on your way out to the deck. Upper level has two bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, beams, full baths and an upper deck with a breathtaking view of the peaceful lake. Interior is all bead board and wood flooring, tilt wash windows throughout the house for easy cleaning and views of the water from every room. The lower deck has a grill and plenty of seating for dining and gazing at the water. Walk down to your private dock to jump in the water for a swim or take the kayaks out to pick wild blueberries. Enjoy all the comforts of this amazing cottage for a season or two while you plan to build a bigger home, or love it as it is!
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's / Zoe Zrakas
$502,000
Chester Area Single Family Home
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3 Brooks Lane Chester, CT 06412
3 Bed
3 Baths
2256 sqft
This charming colonial is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac conveniently located by the picturesque village of Chester. Light, bright and meticulously maintained, this home checks all the boxes. Beautiful, open floor plan, with many upgrades, plenty of space to entertain and enjoy. The kitchen includes a generous center island, custom made cherry cabinets and stain-steel appliances which opens to dining and living space. Upstairs includes master bedroom with updated master bath and walk in closet, plus 2 bedrooms, laundry room and HUGE bonus room with a vaulted ceiling. Lovely back yard, with deck, retractable awning and two sheds. Exterior of home has been freshly painted and move in ready.
Ideally located a few blocks away from Chester, known for fine dining, art galleries and shops.
This home is priced well and won't last!
Listing Courtesy of SMART MLS / William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l / Dean A. Mitchell