Active

117 Elys Ferry Road

Lyme CT, 06371

$3,650,000


$736.48 per sqft

Active

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,956 sqft

Residential

Built in 1750

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.

24038452

MLS ID

August 13, 2024

Listed

October 1, 2024

Updated

Map

117 Elys Ferry Road
Lyme CT, 06371

Interior Features

Bedrooms

5


Total Bathrooms

6


Full Bathrooms

5


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

In-Law Floorplan


Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer


Laundry Description

Main Level


Fireplace

Yes


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Oil, Propane, Baseboard, Forced Air

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

8.87 Acres


Exterior Features

Garden, Tennis Court(s)


Lot Features

Level


Architectual Style

Antique


Roof

Wood


Sewer

Septic Tank

School Information

High School

Lyme-Old Lyme


Elementary School

Lyme Consolidated

Other Property Details

Area Name

Elys Ferry


Taxes

$19,329


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

11


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


Parking

Private, Driveway


Parking Total

10


View

No


County

New London


Water Source

Well


Pool

Yes


Pool Features

Heated, Outdoor Pool, In Ground


Zoning

RU80

Listed by Jodi Strycharz with Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing Contact: 8608843011 

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