The median home value in Old Lyme, CT is $575,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $270,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Old Lyme, CT is $575,000.
Approximately 36.5% of Old Lyme homes are owned,
compared to 7.5% rented, while
53.5% are vacant.
Old Lyme real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
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Enjoy ever-changing views and stunning birdlife at this Old Lyme Village craftsman cape overlooking Appleby Pond. Stroll to all the village charms; the library, middle/high school campus, pre-schools, town hall, galleries and shops are all a short walk away. Enter a vaulted great room with barn beams and a handsome stone fireplace. French doors open to a grand deck with pond views. The adjacent kitchen is well equipped with gas and stainless appliances. There is a dining room and living room with a second fireplace, all with custom millwork. Completing the main body of the house are three second-floor bedrooms including a primary bedroom. These rooms share an updated marble bath. A second primary bedroom with ensuite bath and efficiency kitchen is privately set with access off both the great room and the garage. This can easily double as guest quarters. There is a walk-out, daylight basement with a third fireplace - great potential den/hobby/fitness area. The other half of the basement houses the mechanicals and offers great storage. Brick hardscape and professional landscape frame the home and a tidy yard slopes gently down to the pond. Wood floors are found throughout. Find incredible updates including a top-of-the-line Crown Boiler, nearly all new windows, new front door, French doors and a deck. The septic was updated in 2017. This is a special property in an exceptional location offering a flexible floor plan. Special!
Step into this beautifully restored and lovingly preserved historic home, brimming with character and charm. Antique wide plank wood floors and fireplaces, custom cabinets and beautiful mill work blend seamlessly with contemporary features. The expansive chef's kitchen, open to dining/living areas, is the ideal place for any festive gathering. Light fills the 3 season room with a gas stove (usable 4 seasons!) and overlooks the in-ground salt water pool. This unique property offers so many possibilities! The first floor den located next to a full bath can easily be used as a first floor bedroom. One of the 4 bedrooms upstairs could be a home office or transform it into a third full bath. The barn, also renovated, is uniquely versatile as well. It currently has a carpentry workshop on the first floor, however with radiant heat floors, wood stove and half bath, it would also be perfect as an art, sculpture, or music studio; storage space for several cars; as well as a number of home occupations. Upstairs is auxiliary living space, possible guest quarters or office space. While the back yard offers a tranquil retreat with pool, patio and outdoor shower, the location is within minutes of schools, shops, museums, cafes and beaches. Halfway between Boston and NYC with all forms of transportation nearby. An opportunity not to be missed!
Imagine evening strolls in the village and chatting with neighbors in the home of American Impressionism. This handsome Old Lyme village colonial is a short walk to top ranked middle/high schools, pre-schools, library, churches, galleries, shops - even a barber shop. OLCC golf/pool, paddle/tennis is a short walk away. Enter a gracious foyer with custom millwork and a handsome turned staircase. Flanking the foyer is a formal dining room and living room with fireplace. The signature bay window casts southern light. A large eat-in kitchen and great room open to a magnificent, screened porch overlooking the rear yard. There is great pantry space and a mudroom/laundry. Upstairs, find four large bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The primary bedroom offers ensuite bath, walk in closet and a terrific balcony. Three additional bedrooms each offer something unique, a bay window, a lofted ceiling and hardwood throughout. An additional storage area over the garage is easy to access from the second-floor doorway. Outside, professionally landscaped grounds dotted with perennial gardens frame the inground pool and pool house. A forever home.
Embrace a piece of Old Lyme's rich history with this iconic property, once the esteemed James Bugbee store, circa 1897. Nestled in the heart of Old Lyme Village, this landmark building offers a unique blend of nostalgic charm and modern potential, perfect for both commercial and residential aspirations. As part of the Turtle Fields Association, there is a shared dock leading out to the Lieutenant River. Historical significance as the former James Bugbee store, a testament to Old Lyme's vibrant past, this versatile space can be used as commercial or has the potential for residential conversion, allowing for a truly unique living experience. This prime location in Old Lyme Village, offering a quaint, community-focused atmosphere within proximity to local attractions, including the Lyme Art Association, The Old Lyme Inn, The Flo Gris Museum and easy access to the scenic beauty of the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound. Architectural details that reflect its 1897 origins, provide character and a sense of timelessness. This property is an open canvas awaiting your vision. Whether you're looking to create a thriving business or craft a one-of-a-kind home, this is an opportunity to shape the future while honoring the legacy of Old Lyme's storied past.
ABSOLUTELY DELIGHTFUL CUSTOM one owner property set back and private yet part of lovely cul de sac neighborhood! Freshly painted exterior and deck plus new shutters make this home sparkle! 1.85 acre expandable lot minutes to beaches, marinas, town, restaurants, shops and more! So much living space throughout plus great flow for entertaining! You will spend endless hours in the stunning sunroom addition with walls of windows, French doors to expansive deck and gleaming hardwood! The cherry kitchen and breakfast bar opens to a large family room with a cozy wood stove and adjacent half bath! A beautifully crafted arched brick fireplace anchors the sunny and spacious living room! Set perfectly between the kitchen and living room, the formal dining room has lovely views to the backyard! 2 additional 1st floor rooms add potential for 4th and 5th bedrooms and/or office space! Convenient 1st floor laundry/mudroom off the garage and family room makes life just a little easier! The light filled upstairs primary suite has extensive closet space, full bath, cedar closet plus easy to finish walk in attic over garage! 2 other charming upstairs bedrooms and full bath are cozy and inviting! The 278 square foot finished lower level with new ceiling provides additional space for play, exercise, media or whatever you like! Lots of storage in this home too! Put your personal stamp on this fantastic property and reap the rewards!
You do not want to miss this FOUR SEASON BEACH COTTAGE, just three minutes to Soundview Beach and six minutes to Rocky Neck State Park! Enter through the freshly painted, enclosed porch to your oasis. The open concept living room, dining area and kitchen are fully remodeled with laminate wood floors, fresh paint, new appliances and quartz counter tops. The vaulted ceilings, custom wood details, wood slat doors and ingenious wood slat panels allow the bedroom to be closed off for privacy. The stackable washer and dryer are in a hallway nook just outside of the fully remodeled bathroom. Featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring and a fully tiled shower, you can wash away the salt and sand in comfort. Imagine hosting family and friends in the large, private yard after a day of water activities. Situated in Old Lyme, this home is surrounded by natural beauty and enjoyable activities. This area is known for hiking, birdwatching, kayaking, swimming and fishing. The Old Lyme Arts District offers museums, shops and restaurants. Old Lyme is less than 1.5 hours from Hartford and just under 3 hours from NYC. With new well components and a fully renovated interior, this home will provide you with years of carefree living. Don't miss out on this renovated gem, schedule your showing today!
Come see this beautifully maintained, year-round, dream home located at Miami beach! This 3+ Bedroom, 2 full bath Raised Ranch, is over 1800+sf with finished lower level. 2 car garage, Central Air, Pellet Stove, Central Vac, 12x20 Deck, Outdoor shower with Hot & Cold water, Generator ready, additional storage in 10x20 shed, that sits on large, oversized lot, great for entertaining, minutes from the beach. (no flood insurance required) House has septic, sewer budget has been approved, but final approvals, costs and possible installation have yet to be determined.
Tucked back on a private wooded lot, this property is a rare blend of privacy, space, and water access! This property includes exclusive access to a private mooring field and dock as part of the Binney Rd Community Association (HOA: $350/yr). It is a standout choice for boaters and water lovers. Inside, this generously sized home features an open layout, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has ample counter space, stainless-steel appliances, and a peninsula that serves as prep space and seating! The kitchen opens to the dining area with large picture windows that bring in the serene backyard views. The living room is bright and spacious, anchored by a fireplace enhanced by built-in shelving. Embraced by seasonal views, the enclosed porch extends the living space and provides a peaceful retreat for coffee at sunrise or evening relaxation.This thoughtfully designed layout provides ample room for bedrooms, work-from-home setups, or flexible living areas on both floors. The spacious basement presents a unique opportunity to create a finished lower-level entertainment space with abundant storage. Outside you're immersed by natural beauty and privacy, while being just minutes from downtown Old Lyme. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway with boating access and a dock right down the road, this home delivers comfort, space, and the rare opportunity to moor your boat in a community-access waterfront setting.
Just one block from the beach, this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on a spacious 0.23-acre lot in the highly sought-after Soundview Beach community. Perfectly blending comfort and convenience, this property provides the ideal coastal lifestyle in Old Lyme. Inside, you'll find a cozy, well-maintained living space with plenty of natural light. The home's inviting layout provides ample room for relaxation and entertaining, while the backyard and spacious deck provide endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh sea breeze. The sunroom is a great place to enjoy a meal or do a puzzle. Soundview Beach is a tight-knit, vibrant waterfront community that's rich in activities and local charm. As part of the community, you'll have access to the private beach, community center, and a full calendar of events, including concerts, parades, and seasonal gatherings. With its prime location just a short walk to the beach and the opportunity to be part of a wonderful, active neighborhood, this property is the perfect place to create lasting memories by the water. Don't miss your chance to be part of this amazing Soundview Beach community! Make this relaxing beach retreat yours today! Schedule a viewing today.
Welcome to 6 Elm Street, nestled just off the prestigious Library Lane-a timeless New England gem where the charm of 1904 architecture meets thoughtful modern updates. This post-and-beam home, including the original structure and master suite, is rich with character, warmth, and history. Whether you're a young family seeking a place to grow or looking to downsize without compromise, this home offers comfort, space, and a true sense of place. The large, updated country kitchen is the heart of the home, beautifully blending period details with modern functionality, and filled with built-ins that echo the home's heritage. The spacious master suite is a peaceful sanctuary, featuring a sitting area, a dream bathroom, and direct access to a porch where you can enjoy slow mornings overlooking the pastoral backyard. Throughout the home, beadboard ceilings, welcoming porches, and even a bedroom with its own nostalgic sleeping porch create a sense of grace and relaxation. With four bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms 1 half bath, a dry full basement with a workshop and hobby room, and a detached barn-style garage with a rear workspace and upper-level flex area, the property provides versatility and room to pursue your passions. Located within walking distance to the village and close to commuting routes and beaches, this home is a rare find in a highly desirable location. Not in a flood zone.
Private setting. Wonderful Sprawling Ranch style home located in the beach town of Old Lyme. Welcome to 3 Whippoorwill Rd. This vast almost 2300 sq. foot home sits on just under an acre level lightly treed lot. Sit in your fantastic rustic style screened in porch overlooking your private setting. Large rooms and an open floor plan are just the beginning. The list of adjectives is endless. Car enthusiasts will love the huge 2 car garage. Ready to let your remodeling skills go wild. Property does need an extensive amount of work. Ideal handyman project. Don't hesitate!!! Book your showings today.
An incredible opportunity of unparalleled beauty nestled in the heart of Old Lyme. This sprawling 3/4 bedroom and three and a half bath ranch is a masterpiece of architectural design by Jonathan Islieb. This home beckons with cathedral ceilings and a promise of serenity. Inside, the home unfolds graciously, revealing a spacious gourmet kitchen seamlessly connected to an office, cozy den and an expansive great room on the other side. The main level hosts a luxurious primary suite and a guest bedroom. An additional one bed ensuite with a full bath and bonus room boasts above the three-bay garage. Outside, spanning over 4.25 acres of lush grounds, discover a haven of relaxation with a saltwater pool, accompanied by a pool house with dressing rooms, complemented by a river and serene gardens. In addition, delve into the endless possibilities offered by a magnificent artists studio and breathtaking loft, with limitless possibilities. Welcome to a lifestyle where every detail whispers elegance and tranquility.
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Old Lyme, Connecticut, this expansive 4,400-square-foot farmhouse offers a perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. Set on a serene lot, this home welcomes you with its classic New England charm, featuring a sprawling layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The first-floor master bedroom is a true retreat, complete with ample space, natural light, and an en-suite bath, providing convenience and privacy. The heart of the home is the stunning great room, boasting soaring ceilings and a grand fireplace that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Ideal for gatherings, this versatile space seamlessly connects to the well-appointed kitchen and dining areas. With additional bedrooms, bathrooms, and flexible living spaces across two levels, this farmhouse offers room for family, guests, or a home office. Surrounded by the timeless beauty of Old Lyme, known for its historic charm and proximity to the Connecticut shoreline, this property is a rare find for those seeking a peaceful yet sophisticated country escape.
Discover this captivating and spacious beach cottage, perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Old Colony beach community-just one block from a pristine private beach on a dead end corner lot. This exceptional two-family property offers six generously sized bedrooms, two full baths, and two half baths, making it an idyllic retreat for hosting unforgettable gatherings or securing a lucrative vacation rental investment. A charming attached apartment provides additional privacy and flexibility, whether for extended family, visiting guests, or a valuable rental opportunity. Investors, take notice! This seasonal haven features an inviting outdoor deck designed for effortless entertaining, an outdoor shower for refreshing post-beach rinses, and the promise of new sewers enhancing convenience and long-term value. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of coastal paradise-where summer memories are made and seaside living is at its finest!
First time offered in 50 years, this expansive Point O' Woods year-round home is the perfect space to bring family and friends together for the next five decades! Find bright open spaces paneled in beloved knotty pine. There is a front sunroom, living room with gas fireplace, great room and a main level bedroom. The kitchen offers all you need. A full bath is found on the main level. Upstairs there are three beach-sized bedrooms. (Who's in their bedroom at the beach?) Outside find an enclosed outdoor shower/full bath. The deck overlooks a level yard - just perfect for lawn games. Two large sheds will be well used for beach gear, lawn care and all the trimmings that make life at the beach simply perfect! This "double lot" property abuts the association property with no rear neighbors for additional privacy. Sited on a slight knoll, follow Connecticut Road direct to the most beautiful crescent beach, boat basin, pickle, tennis and the playground. A cherished beach community reflects a time past and one to treasure.
Dreaming of lazy beach days and warm summer nights? This fully furnished 2-bedroom seasonal cottage is ready to make it happen! Turn-key and move-in ready, it's the ultimate spot for creating unforgettable memories. Nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood with no HOA, you'll love the easygoing coastal lifestyle that comes with it. Inside, you'll find wood laminate flooring for effortless maintenance, an updated full and half bath, a bright, inviting kitchen, and a sunroom perfect for extra sleeping space and/or storage. The expansive front deck is practically made for family barbecues, game nights, or simply kicking back and soaking in the sea breeze. A shed offers extra storage to keep your beach gear ready for your next adventure. Get in just in time for summer! Spend your days strolling to Sound View or Miami Beach for a swim, a game of bocce, or a bite at one of the local favorites. And if you're thinking about rental potential, this property offers many opportunities to turn your beachside dreams into a smart investment. This is more than just a beach house - it's your chance to own the coastal escape you've always wanted. Don't miss out!
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own two well-maintained historic buildings in the heart of the Old Lyme Historic District! 24 & 26 Lyme Street are being sold together, offering a unique chance to invest in a high-visibility location within this charming New England village. * 24 Lyme Street (built in 1800) features 1,824 sq. ft. of retail and office space, ideal for business use or potential redevelopment. * 26 Lyme Street (built in 1750) offers 1,560 sq. ft., including a beautifully designed one-bedroom apartment on the second floor with a touch of Manhattan elegance. This property also boasts a working chimney, an updated foundation (1988), new beams, and stunning oak floors-a seamless blend of historic charm and modern enhancements. Located on picturesque Lyme Street, these properties are surrounded by shops, restaurants, churches, and beaches, making them ideal for investment, personal use, or conversion back into residential units. Rent rolls and monthly operating costs are available upon request. Please note that the 2024 Grand List will be updated in May. The mil used in the MLS reflects 2023 data. We encourage you to schedule a private showing so we can coordinate accordingly with the retail tenants. Come take a tour, explore the possibilities, and enjoy the fresh ocean air!
Ranch beach house in Old Lyme! Owner took great care in making this a perfect oasis inside and out. This home sits on a large lot providing plenty of parking which is a BIG plus in a beach community. Inside boasts 2 bedrooms, 1 half bath, living room with a fireplace open to the kitchen. Kitchen has new cabinets, countertops, stainless appliances and flooring. Outside is a newly constructed gorgeous patio done with Nicolock pavers, built-in grill and outdoor private shower. The outdoor shower area is huge providing overhead covering and lighting in shower. Dressing area is large - add a bench and towel/clothes hooks and you're all set! The gorgeous patio is large and inviting with a custom-built fireplace for those nights outside on the patio and an outdoor mounted television! On the patio is a beautiful custom island with a large, built-in stainless grill providing counter area and storage. Professionally landscaped. Driveway constructed of pea-stone easily parks 6 cars bordering grass area that can park additional cars. Provides plenty of parking for all those backyard barbeques. Property provides privacy - another benefit in a beach community. Beach rights to Miami Beach. Soundview Beach is a public beach that boarders Miami Beach so just pick your spot! This property is priced to sell so don't hesitate to schedule your viewing - it won't last.
Embrace the epitome of contemporary living with this exquisite Jonathan Isleib-designed home, renowned in the area for its distinctive style. Perched gracefully by the tranquil Black Hall River, this architectural marvel offers panoramic views from every room. The open floor plan is a celebration of light and space, with large windows and sliders that invite the breathtaking vistas inside. Dramatic cathedral wood-paneled ceilings soar above, defining the home's unique character, while "feathered" design corner skylights add an element of surprise, bathing the interiors in soft, natural light. The beautiful open gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight with an office and laundry room nearby. The sunroom light filled with a dramatic cathedral ceiling and slate floor. The primary suite on the first floor is a sanctuary of sophistication, showcasing exquisite woodwork and meticulous attention to detail. The space is a true retreat. Above, a striking "catwalk" ramp leads to two additional bedrooms, each sharing a Jack & Jill bath. This overhead passage not only adds a touch of drama but also serves as a vantage point to appreciate the home's architectural beauty and the serene river views. This property is more than a home; it's a living piece of art, thoughtfully crafted to enhance the experience of its inhabitants. With its open spaces, natural materials, and connection to the landscape, it offers a lifestyle of unparalleled peace and elegance.
Seize this rare opportunity to own a versatile mixed-use property in the heart of beautiful Old Lyme! Whether you're looking for a residence, business space, or both, this spacious ranch-style property offers endless possibilities.
Introducing The Marsh House...a remarkable waterfront Village estate that incorporates a Main residence, sited at 1 Neck Road...originally a sheep barn constructed entirely of stone in 1912, and subsequently renovated with stunning architectural detail including massive floor to ceiling, multi-paned arched windows, beautiful slate roofing and lush, professionally landscaped grounds punctuated by mature gardens and specimen trees, a tennis court and sparkling pool surrounded by naturalistic plantings. Each room of this incredible residence has its own personality, both formal and informal, incorporating soaring ceilings and filled with natural light. Across the generous lower motor court, the unique and charming Boathouse serves as separate guest quarters, complete with a fully updated kitchen, Great Room and upper level bedroom and bath. The third residence C1900, designated as 3 Neck Road and appropriately called the Gate House, is a two bedroom home, sited on its own .96 acre parcel of land with separate access, perfect as additional guest or caretaker quarters. There is also the potential for a separate building lot set away from the Main house. All structures merge seamlessly on the expansive 14.6 acre property that fronts directly on the Lieutenant River...and incredibly all this in the heart of Old Lyme Village. Simply irresistible!
One of a kind custom home with partial water views, on large lot located within Old Lyme Shores, a private oceanside community having one of the most spectacular beaches of Coastal CT. Architectural styling of the past meets modern elements of the present in this year-round home. Completely remodeled (2010-2020), w/2 additions having all of today's conveniences. Enter and you're enveloped by feelings of style, comfort built for peace of mind to let you relax & enjoy the shore for years to come. Property located in Zone X (no flood), built to endure an ocean air climate: Brick, Granite, Hardie siding, Barn Light Galvanized fixtures, Azek trims, metal & arch shingle roofing, Terraces made of Ipe, concrete & synthetic materials. Home has Hardwood flooring: Cumaru, White Oak, Douglas Fir. Chef's Kitchen: Granite Counters & Thermador appliances. 2 offices w/Granite Counters, 3 WIFI Access Points, 3 Fireplaces, 2 w/Gas Log kits, Rinnai On-Demand Tankless Water Heater, Electrical & Plumbing (Grohe, Kohler, Toto fixtures) 1st floor Half Bath/Laundry combo, 2nd floor has En Suite Bedroom w/private deck & outdoor fireplace, 3 bedrooms & Stunning Full Bath. Home was redone with new floor joists, underlayment & top flooring, spray foam insulation for High-R efficiency. All-House 22kw on-demand Generac Generator. Home includes basement w/8-foot ceilings for storage/utilities, Garage is fun central, includes fridge, kegerator, cabinets & counters, 1/2 bath, outdoor shower. Simply Amazing!
Discover coastal charm with this newly constructed ranch-style home, perfectly situated in the picturesque shoreline community of Old Lyme. This single-level masterpiece offers a blend of luxury and comfort, designed for those who appreciate fine living and the tranquility of a seaside town. As you step into this residence, you are greeted by an expansive open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal space for entertaining and everyday living. The home features 4 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms, including a primary suite with a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet providing a private retreat for relaxation. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with stainless steel appliances, large walk-in pantry and a quartz island that invites casual dining and conversation. There is a flex space on the second level with a full bathroom. The outdoor spaces are designed for year-round enjoyment, with a covered front porch and a back deck perfect for al fresco dining and a yard that offers endless possibilities for gardening or recreation. Experience the allure of new construction combined with the timeless appeal of ranch-style architecture in Old Lyme-a community where the shoreline is your backyard. Located 2 hrs from Boston and NY.
Introducing an exquisite new construction home nestled in the quaint town of Old Lyme, Connecticut. This stunning residence is the latest addition to the serene Lords Meadow Lane, a collection of high-end homes designed for the discerning buyer. Experience luxury living in this open-concept design that caters to both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable family living. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms,including a main-level primary suite with a spa-like en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, this home offers privacy and elegance. The state-of-the-art kitchen, featuring top-tier Bosch appliances and a center island and walk in pantry, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. Natural light floods the adjoining living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The finished upper level, complete with 2 full baths, provides versatility, perfect for a home theater, gym, or playroom. Step outside to the covered deck, complete with a gas grill and propane fireplace, offering a tranquil setting for outdoor enjoyment. This home also has an elevator for convenience. Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this home provides a perfect blend of community and seclusion, with easy access to local amenities and the natural beauty of Old Lyme. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of this charming town, known for its rural atmosphere and summer shoreline retreats at the confluence of Long Island Sound and the Connecticut River. This is a home that's as unique as you are. 2 Hrs to Boston and NY.
A spacious raised ranch with four bedrooms and two full bathrooms on over an acre of land at the end of a cul-de-sac provides both privacy and plenty of space. The potential for an in-law suite in the lower level with its own bathroom, bedroom, large closet, and walk-out basement is a great feature! Being close to Mile Creek School and conveniently located near beaches adds to its appeal. The combination of a spacious layout, potential in-law suite, and great location makes it a very attractive property. A 370 sqft deck off the living room is perfect for enjoying outdoor space, and an open floor plan is ideal for hosting gatherings. This home is designed for both comfort and entertaining.