Bounded by centuries-old stone walls and set amid beautifully curated grounds, this timeless country residence blends the warmth of mid-century craftsmanship with sophisticated modern living. Thoughtfully reimagined by Bogaert Construction beginning in 2015, the home showcases refined updates, exceptional functionality, and effortless elegance throughout. At the heart of the home is a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen with breakfast room, butler's pantry, and bar area, flowing seamlessly into gracious formal and informal living spaces enhanced by custom millwork, built-ins, and hardwood floors. Find a first-floor primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms, one currently serving as a private office. Practical spaces including a studio/workshop and dedicated laundry area add versatility. A four-season sunroom opens to manageable yet picturesque grounds featuring perennial gardens, specimen trees, and a quaint barn. Upstairs, a welcoming central den with charming window seats connects two spacious bedrooms and two full baths. Walk-out attic space provides abundant storage. Extensive improvements from 2014-2026 include two additions, renovated kitchen and baths, sunroom addition, second-floor renovation with dormer, roof, premium windows, propane heating, central air, whole-house generator. A complete exterior repaint was completed 2026. Ideally located in sought-after lower Lyme, this is a rare offering of character, quality, and enduring style. 2 hours from NY and Boston.
Est. $4,387 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 118 Bill Hill Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24177032
Jul 14, 2026
Sold
$1,420,000
$389/sq ft
Jun 12, 2026
Pending
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May 29, 2026
Contingent
—
May 20, 2026
Listed
$1,425,000
$391/sq ft
Smart MLS #M9134935
May 29, 2013
Sold
$758,000
$208/sq ft
Jun 3, 2012
Listed
$799,000
$219/sq ft
New price! This gracious cape is sited perfectly in a meadow with stone walls.5 Bedrooms,3&1/2 baths,completely renovated kitchen with stunning granit counter tops,formal living/dining rm,front & back staircase,and a delightful sunrm. Walk to ashlawn farm