Off Market Jan 2018 for $485K

$984,251

•

2,366

sq ft

491 Joshuatown Rd, Lyme, CT 06371

About this home

Enjoy views and sunsets over Whalebone Cove and the Connecticut River Valley from the front porch of this graceful, 1800 farmhouse in Hadlyme. Set on seven, mostly open, acres surrounded by classic New England stone fences, the property includes a three-story barn with multiple garage bays and workspace. The house is traditional, with formal living room, dining room and kitchen all with wood-burning fireplaces. The first-floor Master Bedroom has its own bath, while four additional bedrooms and a bath occupy the upper floor. The basement is partially finished with a studio/rec. room. Start your own chapter of history in this wonderful, classic home which has sheltered generations. New 5 bedroom septic system installed in 2015.

Single-familyProperty Type

1806Year Built

7.11 acresLot Size

$416Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 car garageParking

Listed by Jodi Strycharz • Coldwell Banker Realty

Listed by Evan Griswold • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Roger Parkman • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Source:Smart MLS #N10217677

Redfin Estimate

$984,251

$499K since sold in January 2018$43K since August

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This home's estimate is 52% higher than the average sale price ($648K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD NOV 18, 2025
$750,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,160 sq ft
29 Old Town St, East Haddam, CT 06423
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$695,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,029 sq ft
226 Middlesex Ave, Chester, CT 06412
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$510,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,080 sq ft
199 Petticoat Ln, East Haddam, CT 06423
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$813,500
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,982 sq ft
6 Pelton Hl, Chester, CT 06412
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN DEC 18, 2025
$469,900
E
4 beds2 baths1,516 sq ft
36 Kings Hwy, Chester, CT 06412

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$607,670

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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

100.0%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$648K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

46d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

$545,000
3 beds1 bath816 sq ft
14 Biscayne Blvd, Old Lyme, CT 06371
$650,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,944 sq ft
2 Wood Ridge Hills Rd, Old Lyme, CT 06371
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Sale history for 491 Joshuatown Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,355 (+46.6%)

$274,700 + $307,600

$582,300

2022

$7,745

$174,300 + $213,900

$388,200

2021

$7,745

$174,300 + $213,900

$388,200

2020

$7,745 (+11.8%)

$174,300 + $213,900

$388,200

2019

$6,925 (−27.6%)

$174,300 + $172,800

$347,100

2018

$9,560 (+32.4%)

$303,400 + $210,600

$514,000

2017

$7,223

$185,190 + $210,600

$395,790

2016

$7,223 (+7.4%)

$185,190 + $210,600

$395,790

2014

$6,728 (−5.5%)

$185,190 + $210,600

$395,790

2011

$7,116

$254,015 + $254,300

$508,315

Tax history for 491 Joshuatown Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,355 (+46.6%)

$274,700 + $307,600

$582,300

2022

$7,745

$174,300 + $213,900

$388,200

2021

$7,745

$174,300 + $213,900

$388,200

2020

$7,745 (+11.8%)

$174,300 + $213,900

$388,200

2019

$6,925 (−27.6%)

$174,300 + $172,800

$347,100

2018

$9,560 (+32.4%)

$303,400 + $210,600

$514,000

2017

$7,223

$185,190 + $210,600

$395,790

2016

$7,223 (+7.4%)

$185,190 + $210,600

$395,790

2014

$6,728 (−5.5%)

$185,190 + $210,600

$395,790

2011

$7,116

$254,015 + $254,300

$508,315

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7.11 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,366

Year built

1800

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New London County

APN

2327299

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 5, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Barn, Detached Garage
Garages Number: 6

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Location: First Floor
Interior Features: Cable - Available
In-Law Apartment: No
Fireplaces Total: 1
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Workshop
Room Count: 7
Basement Description: Full With Hatchway
Has Attic
Attic Description: Floored, Walk-up

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
Exterior Features: Patio, Porch, Shed, Stone Wall, Storage Building

Lot Information
Lot Description: Farm Land, Level Lot, Open Lot, Some Wetlands, Water View, Fence - Stone

Property Information
Waterfront Description: View, Walk to Water
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Property Info: Horse Property
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2366
Driveway Type: Crushed Stone

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $395,790

Rental Information
Lease Purchase YN: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric
Heat Type: Baseboard
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement

Location

School Information
Intermediate School: Lyme Old Lyme
High School: Lyme - Old Lyme
Elementary School: Lyme Consolidated

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: 156 North, left onto Joshuatown Road, house is almost to the end on the right. Rt 82 to Joshuatown Road house is on the left.
County: New London

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,366
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7.11 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1800
Year Renovated: —
County: New London County
APN: 2327299

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 5, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 2

Around this home

Schools

Mile Creek School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 10.8mi

8/10

Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.2mi

9/10

Lyme-Old Lyme High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.3mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

75% 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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Historical weather

Lyme, CT • 06371

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$936,000 – $1.13M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
473 Joshuatown Rd, Lyme, CT 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4894 Sq. Ft.	$1,467,618
501 Joshuatown Rd, Lyme, CT - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,162,478

Address	Redfin Estimate
496 Joshuatown Rd, Lyme, CT 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1872 Sq. Ft.	$826,046
497 Joshuatown Rd, Lyme, CT 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1922 Sq. Ft.	$779,131

Address	Redfin Estimate
488 Joshuatown Rd, Lyme, CT 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2824 Sq. Ft.	$1,582,422
484 Joshuatown Rd, Lyme, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 6213 Sq. Ft.	$2,477,592

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