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. Of the 17.1 acres 3.5 are covered by a conservation easement held by the Lyme Land Trust.
Sold for $1,850,000 on 02/28/23
$1,850,000
401 Joshuatown Road, Lyme, CT 06371
3beds
3,869sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
17.1 Acres Lot
$2,169,400 Zestimate®
$478/sqft
$4,740 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,169,400
$1.91M - $2.49M
$4,740/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 01, 2023 at 05:56am
Listed by:
Jodi Strycharz 860-884-3011,
Coldwell Banker Realty 860-434-8600
Bought with:
Pam Johnstone, REB.0792340
PJ Residential, PLLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170514682
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 245.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 20.1
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 532.85 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.11 x 24.1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 291.87 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 20.7
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Full Bath, Marble Floor, Stall Shower
- Level: Main
- Area: 169.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 15.8
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 70.49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.3 x 13.3
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Dry Bar, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 96.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 9.5
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 379.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.1 x 23.6
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Dining Area, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
- Area: 313.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 23.6
Library
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 285.57 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.7 x 17.1
Office
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 106.32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 8.11
Office
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 44.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.9
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partial,Crawl Space
- Attic: Floored
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,869
- Total interior livable area: 3,869 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,869
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Barn, Garage Door Opener, Private, Circular Driveway, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 17.10 Acres
- Features: Dry, Secluded, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 2327312
- Zoning: RU120
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Lake, Library
Location
- Region: Lyme
- Subdivision: Joshuatown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2023 | Sold | $1,850,000-7.3%$478/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170514682 | ||
| 1/13/2023 | Contingent | $1,995,000$516/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170514682 | ||
| 8/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000+33%$516/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170514682 | ||
| 8/15/2008 | Sold | $1,500,000$388/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #M9100264 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,973 | $1,101,618 |
| 2024 | $15,973 -17.6% | $1,101,618 +10.8% |
| 2023 | $19,393 +46.4% | $994,518 +49.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06371
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mile Creek SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 10.1 mi
- 8/10Lyme-Old Lyme Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.5 mi
- 8/10Lyme-Old Lyme High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lyme Consolidated
- Middle: Lyme-Old Lyme
- High: Lyme-Old Lyme
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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