117 Elys Ferry Road

Lyme, CT 06371

$3,650,000
Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,956 Sq. Ft.
$736 / Sq. Ft.
4,956
Sq. Ft.
$736
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Available for only the third time in 100 years this much-admired country Estate c.1750 on one of the most beautiful roads in Lyme, CT. Often photographed & featured in paintings, you will know this home & location is something special. Featuring a large historic main house, a beautiful guest house/pool house, gunite pool, tennis court, gardens, stone walls, all sited on 8.87 glorious acres. Plenty of room for family & friends, this is the ideal property to spend long lazy days dining on the stone...Available for only the third time in 100 years this much-admired country Estate c.1750 on one of the most beautiful roads in Lyme, CT. Often photographed & featured in paintings, you will know this home & location is something special. Featuring a large historic main house, a beautiful guest house/pool house, gunite pool, tennis court, gardens, stone walls, all sited on 8.87 glorious acres. Plenty of room for family & friends, this is the ideal property to spend long lazy days dining on the stone terrace, soaking in the saltwater pool, playing tennis, & walking to the CT River. The perfect blend of the warm & inviting character of an antique home with all the modern systems & conveniences of today. The main house has 5 bedrooms ensuite, a light & bright kitchen, spacious open dining room, living room & library all showcasing fireplaces off the central chimney. At the back of the main house is a large family room with full bath which could also be the perfect spot for a 1st floor primary bedroom. The guest house/pool house is really something special! Artfully curated with a spacious entertaining space, stone fireplace, kitchen, full bath & opening to the pool, & stone terrace. The upper level is warm & inviting with a second stone fireplace, full bath, 2 sleeping nooks, & a 2 car garage complete the most incredible guest house. Ely Ferry Road is bordered on 3 sides by Lord Creek, the CT River and Hamburg Cove. Equal distance between NYC & Boston.
  1. Listed by Jodi Strycharz • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (860)-884-3011 C: (860)-884-3011 jodi.strycharz@coldwellbankermoves.com

Property Details for 117 Elys Ferry Road

Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Elys Ferry
Style
Antique
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage, Driveway
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 11/12/2024 01:54 PM

Property Details for 117 Elys Ferry Road

StatusActive
MLS #24038452
Days on Market102
Taxes$19,329 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1750
Lot Size8.87 AC / 386,377 SF
CountyNew London County

Building Information for 117 Elys Ferry Road

Stories-Year Built1750Building Size-Lot Size8.87 AC / 386,377 SF

Property Information for 117 Elys Ferry Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: 156 North, left on to Elys Ferry Road. House is on the right.
  • Elementary School: Lyme Consolidated
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
  • Latitude: 41.36976
  • Longitude: -72.36646
  • Middle Jr High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake, Library, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 10
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $19,329
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Tennis Court, Fruit Trees, Barn, Garden Area, Guest House, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Pool Description: Heated, Salt Water, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 9
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Just off of the kitchen.
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 28.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.9
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.2
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower
  • Room Length: 5.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 4.1
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Dressing Room,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.9
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.5
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.1
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.2
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.6
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Width: 14.9
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Beams
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.1
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 15.9
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.2
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Stall Shower,Whirlpool Tub
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
  • Room Width: 8.6
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.9
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1750
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Description: Main house 4,956 Sq Ft + Guest House 1,708 Sq Ft = 6,664 Total Sq Ft
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 2327440
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4956.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4956.0
  • Zoning: RU80
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 13
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 14
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153
Unit 15
  • Listing Key: 1F2C3608E30430F5E0631401100AA153

Property History for 117 Elys Ferry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
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Public Records for 117 Elys Ferry Road

Taxable ValueLand$375,700Additions$957,300Total$1,333,000
Tax Record2024$19,329 ($1,611 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size386,377 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyNEW LONDONAPNLYME M:16 L:12Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 117 Elys Ferry Road

This home is within Regional School District 18.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lyme Consolidated School
Public - K to 5
Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lyme Consolidated School
PublicK to 5

Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Public9 to 12

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More information about 117 Elys Ferry Road, Lyme, CT 06371

117 Elys Ferry Road is a single family home for sale in Lyme, CT 06371. This property was listed for sale on August 13, 2024 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $3,650,000. It has been on the market for a total of 102 days and was last sold on April 20, 2007. This listing's school district is Regional School District 18. Nearby schools include Lyme Consolidated School, Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School and Lyme-Old Lyme High School. 117 Elys Ferry Road is a 5-bed, 5.5-bath, 4,956 sqft single family home built in 1750.

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