Off Market Oct 2023 for $725K

$998,542

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,710/mo

•

2,304

sq ft

282 Joshuatown Rd, Lyme, CT 06371

About this home

Gorgeous c1938 historic Cape Cod on 3+ pastoral acres built by American wood engraver Thomas Nason. Designed by architect Alberta Pfeiffer, and situated on Shippee Hill, this property is rich with original stone walls, charming outbuildings, extensive gardens and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. 100 acres of conservation land abuts to the North and the Essex Steam train whistle can be heard in the distance. Enter through the front foyer into a gracious wood-paneled living room with large windows overlooking the gardens & built-in bookshelves. Flow through to the charming dining room w Dutch door to the stone patio off the back of the house. The sunny galley kitchen has plenty of counter space, subzero refrigerator & exterior door leading to the backyard and driveway. Spacious 1st floor primary bedroom w charming passage to full bath w white subway tile is rare to find in a house of this era. Upstairs there are two additional bedrooms, large cedar closet & full updated bath. The lower level offers additional living space perfect for an office and was once used by Thomas Nason as his artist studio. Idyllic setting on a quiet country road close to conservation hiking trails & the Hadlyme Ferry. Outbuildings include a 2 car garage fully rebuilt & re-roofed in 2022, wood shed, garden shed, chicken coop, cottage & root cellar.

All outbuildings are to be considered "as is." Septic tank replaced in 2021 and feeds to two drywells. System approved by Town of Lyme and Ledgelight Health District in 2021. All fireplaces are decorative.

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

3 acresLot Size

$433Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Pam Johnstone • PJ Residential, PLLC

Bought with Terry Kemper • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Kyle Hinding • Coldwell Banker Realty

Source:Smart MLS #170573394

Redfin Estimate

$998,542

$274K since sold in October 2023$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 64% higher than the average sale price ($609K) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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B
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SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$441,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths2,283 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,130,000
D
3 beds3 baths1,905 sq ft
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SOLD MAR 3, 2026
$495,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,018 sq ft
21 River Ln, Deep River, CT 06417
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$605,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,585 sq ft
47 Ferry Rd, Lyme, CT 06371

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Market trends in 06371, CT

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

100.2%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$646K

$28K MoM

Avg. days on market

40d

10 days MoM

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9 MoM

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Sale history for 282 Joshuatown Rd

Date

Event

Price

Smart MLS #170573394

Oct 23, 2023

Sold

$725,000

$315/sq ft

Sep 25, 2023

Pending

—

Aug 30, 2023

Relisted

—

Aug 18, 2023

Listing Removed

—

Jul 28, 2023

Price Changed

$770,000

$334/sq ft

Jun 5, 2023

Listed

$795,000

$345/sq ft

Smart MLS #170557852

May 29, 2023

Listing Removed

—

May 13, 2023

Contingent

—

Mar 30, 2023

Listed

$825,000

$358/sq ft

Mar 24, 2023

Coming Soon

Public Records

Jan 18, 2022

Sold

$725,000

$315/sq ft

Smart MLS #170447421

Jan 15, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Jan 14, 2022

Sold

$725,000

$315/sq ft

Nov 8, 2021

Contingent

—

Nov 4, 2021

Listed

$695,000

$302/sq ft

"THE THOMAS NASON HOUSE" ON THE CT STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES. THIS C1938 VERY CHARMING 3 BED 2 BATH CAPE WAS BUILT BY WORLD FAMOUS ARTIST/ENGRAVER THOS.NASON AND DESIGNED BY ONE OF THE 1ST FEMALE AMERICAN ARCHITECTS, ALBERTA PFEIFFER. LOCATED ON "SHIPPEE HILL", ON A MUCH ADMIRED ROAD NEIGHBORING MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR HOMES. SITED ON 3+ ACRES OFFERING A STONE CABIN, CHICKEN COUP, SWEEPING LAWNS, STONE WALLED FLOWER BED ABUNDANT W/PEONIES, MULTI BOXWOODS, A LARGE MEADOW FOR A HORSE, ALL SURROUNDED BY ORIGINAL STONE WALLS & BORDER NATURE CONSERVANCY. THE INTERIOR RESEMBLES AN ENGLISH COUNTRY COTTAGE & FEATURES AN ANTIQUE PANELED LIVING ROOM, STONE FPL, BOOK SHELVES & WIDE BOARD FLRS, A COZY DINING ROOM W/FPL WIDE BOARD FLRS & DUTCH DR TO THE TERRACE. THERE IS A NEWLY REMODELED KITCHEN & A MAIN FLR BED W/FPL ABUTTING A FULL BATH. THE UPPER LEVEL HAS 2 BEDS, ONE NOW USED AS THE MASTER AND 1 FULL BATH. THE LOWER LEVEL HAS A WELCOMING LIVING SPACE ONCE NASON'S STUDIO WITH A HUGE STONE FPL & MULTI WINDOWS W/VIEWS OF THE GROUNDS & ACCESS TO THE OUTSIDE. GREAT FOR AN IN HOME OFFICE! THIS PROPERTY IS A PERFECT GETAWAY FOR THE CITY DWELLER OR DOWNSIZING A PRIMARY RESIDENCE BUT EASY FOR EXPANSION IF NEEDED. LOCATION IS COVETED FOR ITS LOVELY BUCOLIC SETTING, WILD LIFE & TRANQUILITY. ENJOY LISTENING TO THE RIVER BARGES PASSING BELOW AND THE WHISTLE OF THE ESSEX STEAM TRAIN.ONLY 15 MINUTES TO I95 & MAJOR SHOPPING & AMTRAK, 1 HR TO BRADLEY & GREENE AIRPORTS, 2+/- HRS TO NYC & BOSTON.

Public Records

Jul 15, 2004

Sold

$1,400,000

$608/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 14, 2004

Sold

$485,000

$211/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,048 (+87.4%)

$219,700 + $295,600

$515,300

2022

$5,361

$139,400 + $129,300

$268,700

2021

$5,361

$139,400 + $129,300

$268,700

2020

$5,361

$139,400 + $129,300

$268,700

2019

$5,361 (−8.7%)

$139,400 + $129,300

$268,700

2018

$5,874 (+1.9%)

$187,000 + $128,800

$315,800

2017

$5,763

$187,000 + $128,800

$315,800

2016

$5,763 (+7.3%)

$187,000 + $128,800

$315,800

2014

$5,369 (+2.3%)

$187,000 + $128,800

$315,800

2011

$5,249

$254,300 + $120,600

$374,900

Tax history for 282 Joshuatown Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,048 (+87.4%)

$219,700 + $295,600

$515,300

2022

$5,361

$139,400 + $129,300

$268,700

2021

$5,361

$139,400 + $129,300

$268,700

2020

$5,361

$139,400 + $129,300

$268,700

2019

$5,361 (−8.7%)

$139,400 + $129,300

$268,700

2018

$5,874 (+1.9%)

$187,000 + $128,800

$315,800

2017

$5,763

$187,000 + $128,800

$315,800

2016

$5,763 (+7.3%)

$187,000 + $128,800

$315,800

2014

$5,369 (+2.3%)

$187,000 + $128,800

$315,800

2011

$5,249

$254,300 + $120,600

$374,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,304

Year built

1889

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New London County

APN

1520947

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Laundry Room Location: Lower level
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available
Security System
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Window Unit
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer, Workshop
Room Count: 7
Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor, Liveable Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Wood Shingle
Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
Exterior Features: Garden Area, Gutters, Shed, Stone Wall, Terrace

Lot Information
Lot Description: Open Lot, Dry, Borders Open Space, Fence - Stone, Professionally Landscaped

Building Information
Foundation Type: Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Natural Siding

Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2304
Driveway Type: Private, Circular

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $268,700

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: 65 Gallon Tank, Oil
Heat Type: Radiator, Steam
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat, Storm Windows

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Lyme-Old Lyme
Elementary School: Lyme Consolidated

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: I-95 to Exit 70. N on Rt 156 to Left on Old Hamburg Rd, Left on Joshuatown Rd, 2 miles on the Left
County: New London

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,304
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1889
Year Renovated: —
County: New London County
APN: 1520947

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3

Around this home

Schools

Mile Creek School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 9.0mi

8/10

Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.4mi

9/10

Lyme-Old Lyme High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

70% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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$949,000 – $1.15M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
244 Joshuatown Road, Lyme, CT 5 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 10000 Sq. Ft.	$2,433,356
313 Joshuatown Road, Lyme, CT 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1109 Sq. Ft.	$693,559

Address	Redfin Estimate
303 Joshuatown Road, Lyme, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2047 Sq. Ft.	$1,011,299
268 Joshuatown Road, Lyme, CT 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3687 Sq. Ft.	$3,338,311

Address	Redfin Estimate
317 Joshuatown Road, Lyme, CT 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2146 Sq. Ft.	$837,461
320 Joshuatown Road, Lyme, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2176 Sq. Ft.	$696,645

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